Ben Atkinson News

Paul Kerryson to Direct OLIVER! at the Curve fromToday

by BWW News Desk — November 27, 2015

Curve theatre, Leicester has announced its Christmas musical for 2015 will be a new production of Lionel Bart's masterpiece Oliver!.

Peter Polycarpou, Laura Pitt-Pulford to Lead OLIVER!, Sarah Ingram Set for THE WITCHES at the Curve; Casting Announced!

by BWW News Desk — November 3, 2015

Curve today announces casting for the theatre's productions of Roald Dahl's THE WITCHES and Lionel Bart's classic musical, OLIVER!

Paul Kerryson to Direct OLIVER! at the Curve from Nov 27

by BWW News Desk — April 7, 2015

Curve theatre, Leicester has announced its Christmas musical for 2015 will be a new production of Lionel Bart's masterpiece Oliver!.

Tony Maudsley to Don House Slippers in UK's HAIRSPRAY Tour; Full Casting Announced

by Matt Smith — March 4, 2015

Tony Maudsley (ITV1's Benidorm) will play Edna Turnblad in the major 40-week UK tour of Hairspray which will open at Curve theatre in Leicester this autumn.

BWW Reviews: THE SOUND OF MUSIC, Curve Theatre Leicester, December 3 2014

by Jenny Antill — December 4, 2014

The Sound of Music has seen several UK tours and productions over recent years and the Curve has decided to produce yet another version of the show for its Christmas production this year.

Laura Pitt-Pulford and Michael French to Star in THE SOUND OF MUSIC at Leicester Curve This Winter

by BWW News Desk — November 28, 2014

The Daily Mail reports that Laura Pitt-Pulford and Michael French are set to star as 'Maria' and 'Captain Von Trapp' in Rodgers and Hammerstein's THE SOUND OF MUSIC, directed by Paul Kerryson at the Leicester Curve.

New HAIRSPRAY UK Tour to Launch in 2015-16

by Tyler Peterson — October 31, 2014

A new production of the international smash hit Hairspray will embark on a major UK tour in 2015/16.

BWW:UK Awards Latest! MISS SAIGON, THE CRUCIBLE, LES MIS Out In Front!

by Carrie Dunn — October 30, 2014

There's 36 hours to go until voting closes in this year's BWW:UK Awards - but can Miss Saigon hang on to the lead in all its categories?

BWW:UK AWARDS 2014: MISS SAIGON, LES MIS, URINETOWN All Lead!

by Carrie Dunn — October 28, 2014

Miss Saigon, Les Miserables and Urinetown are all leading the musical theatre categories in this year's BWW:UK Awards - with Saigon stars Eva Noblezada, Kwang-Ho Hong, Rachelle Ann Go and Jon Jon Briones all out in front in the performance categories.

Pitt-Pulford and French To Star In Curve's THE SOUND OF MUSIC This Christmas!

by Carrie Dunn — October 17, 2014

Curve today announce casting for their production of The Sound of Music.

Laura Pitt-Pulford and Michael French to Star in THE SOUND OF MUSIC at Leicester Curve This Winter

by BWW News Desk — October 16, 2014

The Daily Mail reports that Laura Pitt-Pulford and Michael French are set to star as 'Maria' and 'Captain Von Trapp' in Rodgers and Hammerstein's THE SOUND OF MUSIC, directed by Paul Kerryson at the Leicester Curve.

BWW:UK Awards Update - Sunday's Live Standings!

by Robert Diamond — October 12, 2014

Here are the current standings for UK / West End as of Sunday 12, October.

BWW Reviews: HAIRSPRAY, Curve Theatre Leicester, March 10 2014

by Jenny Antill — March 12, 2014

Hairspray seems to have been doing the rounds in the UK since it closed in the West End in 2010.

BWW Reviews: CHICAGO, Curve Theatre Leicester, December 4 2013

by Jenny Antill — December 5, 2013

Last night marked five years to the day since Her Majesty The Queen opened the Curve Theatre in Leicester.

PLAY/TIME Continues Theatre Unleashed's Late Night Series, Now thru 11/9

by BWW News Desk — October 5, 2013

Theatre Unleashed announces Play/Time, a late night series show directed by Erin Scott, written by Aaron Kozak, Anthony Rutowicz, Ben Atkinson, Gregory Crafts, JacoB Smith and Lee Pollero.

Theatre Unleashed to Kick Off PLAY/TIME Late-Night Show Following TRUST, 10/5

by BWW News Desk — October 1, 2013

Theatre Unleashed is putting the final touches on its new space The Belfry Stage upstairs at The Crown in NoHo in preparation for the opening of Steven Dietz 'Trust' a week from tonight! Also, opening next Saturday will be yet another cool and challenging show from the company.

PLAY/TIME to Continue Theatre Unleashed's Late Night Series, 10/5-11/9

by BWW News Desk — September 27, 2013

Theatre Unleashed announces Play/Time, a late night series show directed by Erin Scott, written by Aaron Kozak, Anthony Rutowicz, Ben Atkinson, Gregory Crafts, Jacob Smith and Lee Pollero.

The Spidey Project Spins Its Web Over Los Angeles

by Ellen Dostal — February 24, 2012

Theatre Unleashed is launching its 5th season with the west coast premiere of a musical that made big waves in 2011, Justin Moran's The Spidey Project: With Great Power Comes Great Responsibility.