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Last Chance To See Trevor Nunn's Production Of FIDDLER ON THE ROOF
by Stephi Wild - Oct 8, 2019


Last chance to see Trevor Nunn's critically acclaimed Fiddler on the Roof - which broke box office records with the highest advance of any show at the theatre a?" as it completes its run at the Playhouse Theatre on 2 November. When it closes, the production will have played for a year since opening at the Menier Chocolate Factory in November 2018.

Strictly Star Robin Windsor Steps Into The Shoes Of Aladdin At St Helens Theatre Royal
by Stephi Wild - Sep 19, 2019


Regal Entertainments has announced Strictly Come Dancing star Robin Windsor will join the cast of Aladdin at St Helens Theatre Royal for its festive panto production.

FIDDLER ON THE ROOF Extends For A Final Time Due To Public Demand; Must End 2 November
by Stephi Wild - Jun 27, 2019


Fiddler on the Roof today announces a final extension until 2 November at the Playhouse Theatre, where it broke box office records with the highest advance for any production there. Trevor Nunn directs Andy Nyman (Tevye), Maria Friedman (Golde), Anita Dobson (Yente), Nicola Brown (Chava), Harriet Bunton (Hodel), Dermot Canavan (Lazar Wolf), Stewart Clarke (Perchik), Joshua Gannon (Motel), Matthew Hawksley (Fyedka), and Molly Osborne (Tzeitel), as well as Miles Barrow, Sofia Bennett, Philip Bertioli, Lottie Casserley, Elena Cervesi, Lia Cohen, Talia Etherington, Shoshana Ezequiel, Isabella Foat, Fenton Gray, James Hameed, Adam Linstead, Adam Margilewski, Robert Maskell, Robyn McIntyre, Gaynor Miles, Ellie Mullane, Tania Newton, George Olney, Craig Pinder, Valentina Theodoulou, Ed Wade and Taylor Walker in the reconfigured auditorium.

BWW Review: FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, Playhouse Theatre
by Debbie Gilpin - Jun 27, 2019


After wowing audiences at the Menier Chocolate Factory, Trevor Nunn's production of Fiddler on the Roof is going from strength to strength in its stint at the West End's Playhouse Theatre; not only has it extended its run until November, but it has now welcomed two new stars to Anatevka. Maria Friedman and Anita Dobson replace Judy Kuhn and Louise Gold as Yente and Golda, respectively, joining a cast led by Andy Nyman as Tevye.

Maria Friedman and Anita Dobson Join the Cast of FIDDLER ON THE ROOF
by Stephi Wild - May 3, 2019


Maria Friedman and Anita Dobson join the company of Trevor Nunn's critically acclaimed production of Fiddler on the Roof, which is currently running at the reconfigured Playhouse Theatre until 28 September. Friedman plays Golde, and Dobson plays Yente from 18 June, taking over from Judy Kuhn and Louise Gold respectively. They join Andy Nyman (Tevye), Nicola Brown (Chava), Harriet Bunton (Hodel), Dermot Canavan (Lazar Wolf), Stewart Clarke (Perchik), Joshua Gannon (Motel), Matthew Hawksley (Fyedka), and Molly Osborne (Tzeitel), as well as Miles Barrow, Sofia Bennett, Philip Bertioli, Lottie Casserley, Elena Cervesi, Lia Cohen, Talia Etherington, Shoshana Ezequiel, Isabella Foat, Fenton Gray, James Hameed, Adam Linstead, Adam Margilewski, Robert Maskell, Benny Maslov, Robyn McIntyre, Gaynor Miles, Ellie Mullane, Tania Newton, Craig Pinder, Valentina Theodoulou and Ed Wade.

ANNIE Comes To Storyhouse Next Week
by Stephi Wild - Mar 19, 2019


It's less than one week until family favourite Annie the musical arrives in Chester to entertain audiences.

Full Casting Confirmed For ANNIE at The King's
by Stephi Wild - Jan 18, 2019


Michael Harrison and David Ian have announced full casting for their smash hit production of the musical ANNIE which runs opening at the King's Theatre in Glasgow this spring as part of a UK tour.

Full Cast Announced For ANNIE At Storyhouse Starring Anita Dobson
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 17, 2019


Michael Harrison and David Ian are delighted to announce full casting for the forthcoming UK tour of their smash hit production of the musical Annie, which is heading to Storyhouse in the spring.

Carolyn Maitland, Richard Meek, and More Join UK Tour of ANNIE; Full Cast
by Julie Musbach - Jan 11, 2019


Full casting has been announced for the forthcoming UK tour of their smash hit production of the musical "ANNIE" opening at the Manchester Opera House on Saturday 2 February 2019.

Storyhouses Celebrates New Year With Additional Headline Shows
by Julie Musbach - Jan 7, 2019


As the new spring season for Storyhouse fast approaches, the award-winning Chester venue has added four new shows to its programme - revealing its first three shows for autumn.

Last Chance to See Douglas Booth And Clifford Samuel In A GUIDE FOR THE HOMESICK
by Stephi Wild - Nov 13, 2018


Audiences have two weeks left to catch Ken Urban's arresting new drama A Guide for the Homesick, with its 'mesmerizing performances' (Aleks Sierz, Theatre Times) by the talented Douglas Booth and Clifford Samuel. This gripping new drama completes its hit run on 24 November 2018. The production is directed by Jonathan O'Boyle and produced by Stage Traffic Productions.

Qdos Entertainment Announces Pantomime Season 2018-19
by Julie Musbach - Nov 7, 2018


Beginning later this month, an array of stars from the world of Stage, Screen and Entertainment will light up thirty-five theatres across the nation for this year's Qdos Entertainment pantomime season celebrating the very best of British traditions for the festive season.

Photo Flash: In Rehearsal with A GUIDE FOR THE HOMESICK at Trafalgar Studios
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 27, 2018


Ahead of the European debut at Trafalgar Studios from 16 October - 24 November, A Guide for the Homesick, releases rehearsal images and trailer. The powerful new play by the award-winning American writer Ken Urban stars Douglas Booth (Jupiter Ascending, Speech and Debate) and Clifford Samuel (McMafia, The Events) and is directed by Jonathan O'Boyle.

Anita Dobson And Craig Revel Horwood To Star As Miss Hannigan In UK Tour Of ANNIE
by Stephi Wild - Sep 4, 2018


Michael Harrison and David Ian are delighted to announce that Anita Dobson and Craig Revel Horwood will star as 'Miss Hannigan' in the forthcoming UK tour of their smash hit production of the musical "ANNIE" opening at the Manchester Opera House on Saturday 2 February 2019.

Stage Traffic Productions Presents The European Premiere Of Ken Urban's A GUIDE FOR THE HOMESICK
by Stephi Wild - Aug 20, 2018


A powerful new play by the award-winning American writer Ken Urban, A Guide for the Homesick will make its European debut at Trafalgar Studios Two from 16 October - 24 November, with press night on 18 October 2018. This gripping thriller will star Douglas Booth (Jupiter Ascending, Speech and Debate) and Clifford Samuel (McMafia, The Events) and is directed by Jonathan O'Boyle.

Photo Flash: Inside Rehearsal For THE RISE AND FALL OF LITTLE VOICE at Park Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jul 30, 2018


Mother and daughter duo Rafaella Hutchinson and Sally George are to be the first ever family pairing to star as the reclusive Little Voice and meddling mother Mari in Jim Cartwright's The Rise and Fall of Little Voice. The new production coming to Park Theatre, directed by Tom Latter and Associate directed by Anita Dobson, will also feature Linford Johnson, Kevin McMonagle, Jamie-Rose Monk and Shaun Prendergast in the much-beloved story of an undiscovered and introverted virtuoso thrust into the spotlight.

Mother And Daughter Duo Cast In THE RISE AND FALL OF LITTLE VOICE At Park Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jun 20, 2018


Mother and daughter duo Rafaella Hutchinson and Sally George are to be the first ever family pairing to star as the reclusive Little Voice and meddling mother Mari in Jim Cartwright's The Rise and Fall of Little Voice. The new production coming to Park Theatre, directed by Tom Latter and Associate directed by Anita Dobson, will also feature Linford Johnson, Kevin McMonagle, Jamie-Rose Monk and Shaun Prendergast in the much-beloved story of an undiscovered and introverted virtuoso thrust into the spotlight.

World Premiere Of Katy Brand's Debut Play 3WOMEN Closes June 9
by BWW News Desk - Jun 9, 2018


Audiences have under two weeks left to catch the hilarious and heartwarming production of 3Women, the debut play by award-winning comedian Katy Brand, before it closes on 9 June at Trafalgar Studios.

World Premiere Of Katy Brand's Debut Play 3WOMEN Closes June 9
by Stephi Wild - May 30, 2018


Audiences have under two weeks left to catch the hilarious and heartwarming production of 3Women, the debut play by award-winning comedian Katy Brand, before it closes on 9 June at Trafalgar Studios.

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