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DOCTOR DOLITTLE Tour Supports WWF
by Stephi Wild - Oct 10, 2018


The producers of the UK & Ireland Tour of Leslie Bricusse's much loved musical Doctor Dolittle, which opens at the Churchill Theatre Bromley on 9 November, with a national press night at the New Theatre Oxford on 17 January 2019, are delighted to announce their support of WWF.

FAME The Musical Announces West End Casting
by Stephi Wild - Oct 1, 2018


Fame the Musical, currently on a critically acclaimed UK tour, announces that TV star Jorgie Porter, soul legend Mica Paris and theatre star Keith Jack will star in the West End transfer.

FASCINATING AIDA's Adele Anderson Joins Cast Of DOCTOR DOLITTLE
by Stephi Wild - Oct 1, 2018


Fascinating Aida's Adele Anderson is confirmed to join Mark Williams, who plays Doctor Dolittle, in the UK & Ireland Tour of Doctor Dolittle. Adele will play Lady Bellowes/Poison Arrow at the first six venues of the tour - Bromley, Salford, Oxford, Wolverhampton, Newcastle and Hull. There will be a national press night on Thursday 17 January 2019 at the Oxford New Theatre.

FAME THE MUSICAL Announces 2019 West End Transfer
by Stephi Wild - Sep 17, 2018


Fame the Musical, currently on an extensive and critically- acclaimed UK tour celebrating 30 years since the original Miami production, announce a West End transfer to the Peacock Theatre 11 Sep - 19 Oct 2019.

Kevin Clifton And Antony Costa To Join The Cast Of ROCK OF AGES
by Stephi Wild - Sep 12, 2018


Kevin Clifton and Antony Costa will join the cast of the award-winning smash-hit musical "ROCK OF AGES" in the role of 'Stacee Jaxx'.

Brand New Production Of PRISCILLA, QUEEN OF THE DESERT Comes To Edinburgh Playhouse
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 4, 2018


Mark Goucher is joining forces with first time producer Jason Donovan to create a brand new production of the much-loved glittering hit musical Priscilla, Queen of the Desert. The show makes a perfect vehicle for Donovan to begin his life as a producer, having performed in the cast of the original West End production and two subsequent UK tours. The producing team will be completed by Gavin Kalin and Matthew Gale. 

Danielle Hope And Sam Ferriday To Join Cast Of ROCK OF AGES
by Stephi Wild - Aug 9, 2018


Danielle Hope and Sam Ferriday will join the cast of award-winning smash-hit musical "ROCK OF AGES" which opens at The Churchill Theatre, Bromley on 20 September 2018. www.rockofagesmusical.co.uk.

Brian Capron and Vicky Entwistle Join Mark Williams In UK and Ireland Tour Of DOCTOR DOLITTLE
by Stephi Wild - Jul 19, 2018


Brian Capron, Vicky Entwistle, Mollie Melia-Redgrave and Patrick Sullivan are confirmed to join Mark Williams, who plays Doctor Dolittle, in the UK & Ireland Tour of Doctor Dolittle. Brian will play Albert Blossom/Straight Arrow, Vicky will play Polynesia, Mollie Emma Fairfax and Patrick Matthew Mugg. Mark Williams and Brian Capron will play the first ten venues on the tour - Bromley, Salford, Oxford, Wolverhampton, Newcastle, Hull, Aberdeen, Northampton, Nottingham and Sheffield. The others will play the entire tour. There will be a national press night on Thursday 17 January 2019 at the Oxford New Theatre.

Kevin Kennedy, Zoe Birkett, and More Set For the UK and Ireland Tour of ROCK OF AGES
by Stephi Wild - Jul 18, 2018


Initial casting has been announced for the forthcoming UK and Ireland tour of the award-winning smash-hit musical "ROCK OF AGES" opening at The Churchill Theatre, Bromley on 20 September 2018 and arriving at the Opera House Manchester from 25-29 September.

Kevin Kennedy and Zoe Birkett To Star In UK Tour Of ROCK OF AGES
by Stephi Wild - Jun 19, 2018


Dan Looney, Adam Paulden, Jason Haigh-Ellery, Selladoor Worldwide and Gavin Kalin are delighted to announce initial casting for the forthcoming UK and Ireland tour of the award-winning smash-hit musical "ROCK OF AGES" opening at The Churchill Theatre, Bromley on 20 September 2018. www.rockofagesmusical.co.uk

World Premiere Of CLUB TROPICANA THE MUSICAL to Tour the UK
by Stephi Wild - Jun 18, 2018


Take a fun-packed trip back in time to the electric 80's with the world premiere of Club Tropicana The Musical, a summer adventure of love in the sun, with a soundtrack of smash-hit pop classics - it really is the feel-good musical of the year!

Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2018 Presents the World Premiere of LET'S INHERIT THE EARTH
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 1, 2018


For this year's Edinburgh Festival Fringe Dogstar has teamed up with one of Sweden's leading independent theatre companies, Profilteatern , to present a new comedy Let's Inherit the Earth, by Morna Pearson, addressing perhaps our greatest existential threat outside The White House - climate change. The production opens at The Pleasance Courtyard on Friday 10 August and runs until Sunday 26 August.

Yamaha Clavinova CSP Digital Pianos Help Android Users Instantly Play the Songs they Already Own and Love
by Macon Prickett - May 31, 2018


In fall 2017, the Yamaha Clavinova CSP-150 and CSP-170 digital pianos gave beginning musicians, for the first time, the thrill of sitting in with the band, and instantly playing music of their favorite artists. Via the exclusive Smart Pianist app for iOS, players could scan and play along with the audio files already residing in the music libraries of their Apple iOS mobile devices. Now, owners of select Android smartphones and tablets can enjoy the same experience. With over two billion Android devices in use around the world, this opens the door for multitudes of aspiring keyboarders to learn any song to which they already hum along in the car, in the gym, or at work.

Keith Jack, Mica Paris And Jorgie Porter To Star In FAME - THE MUSICAL
by Stephi Wild - May 25, 2018


Selladoor Productions confirm that Keith Jack, Mica Paris and Jorgie Porter will star in the stunning new production of Fame which will run at the King's Theatre, Glasgow from Monday 30 July until Saturday 4 August 2018.

Keith Jack, Mica Paris, and Jorgie Porter to Star in FAME - THE MUSICAL 30th Anniversary Tour
by Stephi Wild - May 24, 2018


Selladoor Productions announce today that Keith Jack, Mica Paris and Jorgie Porter will star in the stunning new UK Tour of Fame - The Musical opening at Manchester's Palace Theatre on 20 July for a brand new 30th Anniversary Tour.

Grid Iron Presents the World Premiere Of SOUTH BEND At Edinburgh Fringe 2018
by Stephi Wild - Mar 27, 2018


In 2006 Martin McCormick flew across the Atlantic to be reunited with a woman he had fallen passionately in love with. But in the four months of their absence she had changed. Changed her hair colour. Her body shape, her address. And almost as soon as he's arrived he's on the road again, penniless and hallucinating.

Bizarre But True UNDYING LOVE To Debut In Key West On Valentine's Day
by Stephi Wild - Jan 30, 2018


In 1930s Key West, a man who called himself "Count von Cosel" fell in love with a terminally ill girl named Elena Hoyos. Her death was the start of a bizarre but true love story that unfolds for theater fans in "Undying Love: A Key West Musical," debuting on Valentine's Day at The Studios of Key West, 533 Eaton St.

FIVE GUYS NAMED MOE Extends Its Run For The Second Time
by BWW News Desk - Nov 8, 2017


Underbelly Productions has today confirmed the new production of Clarke Peters' Olivier Award-winning and Tony-Award nominated musical, Five Guys Named Moe, will extend its run at The Marble Arch Theatre until Saturday 24TH March 2018.

Grid Iron Theatre Company and Traverse Theatre Company to Present JURY PLAY
by BWW News Desk - Sep 25, 2017


Directed by Ben Harrison, and co-written with academic Dr Jenny Scott, Jury Play will turn Traverse 1 into a 'Court of Law' to investigate the passive role of the jury in current court proceedings.

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