Jared Thompson

Cast Set For FRIENDS! The Musical Parody UK and Ireland Tour
by Stephi Wild - Jun 17, 2025

The producers of the 2025/26 UK and Ireland tour of FRIENDS! The Musical Parody have announced casting for the musical comedy. Performances will begin in July. Learn more here!

FRIENDS! THE MUSICAL PARODY UK/Ireland Tour Cast Announced
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 17, 2025

Casting has been announced for the 2025/26 UK and Ireland tour of FRIENDS! The Musical Parody, the new musical comedy packed with all of the iconic moments from all 10 seasons of the beloved television series. This tour will run from 14th July 2025 – 2nd May 2025, tickets are on sale now. 

2023 Inaugural Carmel Jazz Fest Set For August
by Stephi Wild - Jun 12, 2023

The Festival will feature more than 30 acts – including some of the best bands in the business, headlined by Spyro Gyra and featuring nationally celebrated talents such as Evelyn Champagne King, Dave Bennett Quartet, Freddie Fox and Tim Cunningham.

Amy Di Bartolemeo, Jacob Young, Dale Evans, Erin Caldwell, and Glain Rhys Head Two-Week Workshop Of FOR TONIGHT
by Grace Cutler - Jul 18, 2022

Blair Russell Productions will present a two-week workshop of Shenelle Salcido and Spencer Williams’ new musical, For Tonight.

Photo Flash: First Look At Above The Stag's Panto PINOCCHIO: NO STRINGS ATTACHED!
by Stephi Wild - Nov 27, 2019

A decade into its celebrated programming of immensely popular raucous adult pantomime; Above The Stag Theatre is delighted to announce it's 2019 Christmas show PINOCCHIO: NO STRINGS ATTACHED. Above The Stag pantomimes have developed a cult following, blossoming into a staple 'must-see' for the theatrically adventurous and LGBT+ friendly, in London's Christmas calendar; - regularly selling out its entire fifty-performance runs.

Photo Flash: First Look at the UK Tour of SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER
by Stephi Wild - Sep 6, 2018

Bill Kenwright's highly anticipated new production of Saturday Night Fever is underway. Joining acclaimed dancer and actor Richard Winso ras Tony Manero, in his first leading role in a major musical, is: Kate Parr (Follies) in the role of Stephanie, Owen Broughton (Gus), Michael Cortez (Joey), Raphael Pace (Bobbie C) and Jared Thompson (Double Jay).

Kate Parr, Owen Broughton, Michael Cortez, Raphael Pace, and Jared Thompson Join the Cast of SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER At Edinburgh Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - Aug 20, 2018

Full casting for Bill Kenwright's highly anticipated new production of Saturday Night Fever has been announced. Joining acclaimed dancer and actor Richard Winsor as Tony Manero, in his first leading role in a major musical, is: Kate Parr (Follies) in the role of Stephanie, Owen Broughton (Gus), Michael Cortez (Joey), Raphael Pace (Bobbie C) and Jared Thompson (Double Jay).

Brief 8/14: Read the Reviews For GETTIN' THE BAND BACK TOGETHER, and More!
by Stephi Wild - Aug 14, 2018

Good morning BroadwayWorld! Today's top stories: check out all the reviews for Gettin' the Band Back Together, which opened last night on Broadway!

Full Casting Announced For SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER Starring Richard Winsor
by Stephi Wild - Aug 13, 2018

Full casting for Bill Kenwright's highly anticipated new production of Saturday Night Fever has been announced. Joining acclaimed dancer and actor Richard Winsor as Tony Manero, in his first leading role in a major musical, is: Kate Parr (Follies) in the role of Stephanie, Owen Broughton (Gus), Michael Cortez (Joey), Raphael Pace (Bobbie C) and Jared Thompson (Double Jay).

Indy Jazz Fest Celebrates 20 Years, Unveils 2018 Festival Lineup
by Stephi Wild - Jul 26, 2018

Now celebrating 20 years as a mainstay in the Indianapolis arts and culture scene, the annual Indy Jazz Fest returns in 2018 with a 10-day lineup celebrating the legacy of jazz, modern masters and the discovery of new jazz stars. Indy Jazz Fest returns this year with "The Big Beat" to celebrate and honor the spirit of Art Blakey. This year's festival features Jazz new stars, Indianapolis' notable performers and award winning national acts.

BWW Reviews: CLOSER TO HEAVEN, Union Theatre, April 28 2015
by Gary Naylor - Apr 29, 2015

Gary Naylor sees a musical that has much going for it, but is let down by a predictable script and some uneven singing and acting,

Jared Thompson to Lead CLOSER TO HEAVEN at the Union Theatre; Full Cast Set!
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 8, 2015

Full casting is announced today for Closer to Heaven, a musical by Jonathan Harvey and the Pet Shop Boys, which will receive its first London revival at the Union Theatre from Wednesday 22 April 2015, with a press night on Tuesday 28 April.