Full Casting Announced For LOVE STORY at Cadogan Hall
Rebecca Caine (Les Miserables, The Sound of Music, Preludes) will join the previously announced Emma Williams and Michael Xavier for Love Story: 10th Anniversary Concert, directed by Kirk Jameson (I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change, Marry Me A LiDle).
Flashback: Toronto's Legendary PHANTOM Production Opened 30 Years Ago Today
Today BroadwayWorld Toronto is celebrating the anniversay of the now legendary Toronto production of THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA which starred Rebecca Caine as Christine and Colm Wilkinson in the title role. The production, which ran for a decade and holds the record as the longest running musical in Toronto helped revitalize a struggling Canadian theatre scene and resulted in a surge of Canadian produced musical theatre.
BWW Review: PRELUDES, Southwark Playhouse
Although the West End is still waiting for a production of Dave Malloy's Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812, his more recent creation, Preludes, has its UK premiere at the Southwark Playhouse.
ABOMINATION - A DUP Opera Will Premiere at Belfast's Outburst Queer Arts Festival
The Belfast Ensemble is back with an incendiary new opera from acclaimed composer Conor Mitchell to open Belfast's Outburst Queer Arts Festival on 8th November 2019. Abomination, A DUP Opera sets the former DUP MP Iris Robinson's infamous 2008 live BBC Radio Ulster interview (in which she condemns homosexuality as a?oean abominationa??) to live orchestral music. The interview was given just days after a gay man was physically assaulted in Northern Ireland because of his sexuality.
FALSETTOS Leads September's Top 10 New London Shows
London is never short of temptations, whether splashy West End shows, epic dramas or bold fringe offerings. From a landmark musical and Caryl Churchill to Wall Street and ABBA immersion, here are some of this month's most eye-catching openings. Don't forget to check back for BroadwayWorld's reviews, interviews and features!
UK Premiere Of Dave Malloy's Musical PRELUDES Comes To Southwark Playhouse This September
Sergei Rachmaninoff has it all; world-wide fame from a single composition by the age of 19, commissioned to write his first symphony at 20 and engaged to the love of his life, Natalya. But at 21 he is crippled with a depressive paranoia and anxiety. His world has imploded, his work has stopped, he cannot even lift a pencil to compose a simple melody. Such is the power of the men who sought to destroy him, who haunt his waking nightmares and poison his dreams. And when those men happen to be the greatest artists of their day, how do you come back, how do you escape the darkness and come into the light?