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Photo: Get a First Look at Patti LuPone as Joanne in COMPANY on the West End
by Stephi Wild - Sep 29, 2018

Following the official opening of Company on the West End on September 26, the show's official Twitter account posted a first look at Patti LuPone in her iconic reprised role of Joanne!

Photo: Patti LuPone and Stephen Sondheim Are Side By Side After First Preview of COMPANY West End
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 27, 2018

Yesterday, the man himself, Stephen Sondheim, visited the cast of the West End production of Company. Check out a photo of the show's star, stage legend Patti LuPone and  Sondheim following the show's first preview below!

Stephen Sondheim Visits the Cast of COMPANY on the West End
by Stephi Wild - Sep 26, 2018

Yesterday, the man himself, Stephen Sondheim, visited the cast of the West End production of Company. The show officially opens today, 26 September.

VIDEO: The Cast of COMPANY Sings With the Orchestra
by Stephi Wild - Sep 20, 2018

Marianne Elliott's highly anticipated new production of George Furth and Stephen Sondheim's Company opens at the Gielgud Theatre 26 September 2018. Get a first look at the cast singing with the orchestra in the video below!

VIDEO: First Look and Listen! West End COMPANY Reveals Set Design and Title Song!
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 18, 2018

Marianne Elliott's highly anticipated new production of George Furth and Stephen Sondheim's COMPANY opens at the Gielgud Theatre from 26 September 2018. Check out time lapse video of their set going up and the cast of the show singing the title song for the first time below!

Marianne Elliott Talks Gender-Swapped COMPANY, Her Debates With Sondheim, and More
by Stephi Wild - Sep 16, 2018

The upcoming production of Company in the West End features non-traditional casting in terms of gender. The protagonist, usually Bobby, a man afraid of marriage, is now Bobbie, a woman. The production's director, Marianne Elliott, chatted with The Guardian about the decisions made in the show, working with Sondheim, and more.

Photo Flash: Inside Rehearsal For COMPANY on the West End Starring Patti LuPone
by Stephi Wild - Aug 28, 2018

Rehearsals for Marianne Elliott's highly anticipated new production of George Furth and Stephen Sondheim's COMPANY which opens at the Gielgud Theatre from 26 September 2018 are now in their fourth week.

Photo Flash: Rehearsals Begin For COMPANY on the West End, Starring Patti LuPone
by Stephi Wild - Aug 6, 2018

Rehearsals began today for Marianne Elliott's new production of George Furth and Stephen Sondheim's Company. Company opens at the Gielgud Theatre from 26 September 2018.

Stephen Sondheim at Work on 'Many' Lyric Changes for Marianne Elliott COMPANY
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 27, 2018

According to Baz Bamigboye's latest column, work is well underway for the upcoming gender-bent production of Stephen Sondheim and George Furth's musical Company, and the composer is making considerable alterations to his beloved musical.

Complete Casting Announced for West End COMPANY Starring Patti LuPone
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 12, 2018

The complete cast was announced today for Marianne Elliott's highly anticipated new production of George Furth and Stephen Sondheim's COMPANY which opens at the Gielgud Theatre from 26 September 2018.

Eric Carte, Bethan Nash, and More Join MY FAIR LADY at The Mill at Sonning; Full Cast Announced
by BWW News Desk - Sep 25, 2017

The Mill at Sonning has just announced casting for this year's Christmas musical MY FAIR LADY , the story of Eliza Dolittle which has captivated audiences for decades. Performances begin on Thursday 23 November with press night on Wednesday 29 November 2017.

From Page to Stage to Have One of the Largest Companies in the West End this Summer
by BWW News Desk - Jul 19, 2017

Aria Entertainment's From Page To Stage (FPTS) will have one of the largest companies in the West End this summer: a Cast of 56, working alongside 18 Creatives, plus Musicians and over 50 Composers and Writers presenting new musicals!

Photo Flash: MAMMA MIA! International Tour Opens in Liverpool
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 26, 2015

The MAMMA MIA! International Tour opened in Liverpool earlier this week - check out photos below!

Liverpool MAMMA MIA! Announces Full Cast
by Matt Smith - Nov 11, 2014

Find out who's in the cast when the MAMMA MIA! International Tour comes to Liverpool!

Mark Benton Joins The Railway Children at Waterloo
by BWW News Desk - Jan 8, 2012

Mark Benton will join the London cast The Railway Children on 3 December to play Perks for the final six weeks of Damian Cruden's Olivier award-winning production at Waterloo Station.

Photo Flash: The Railway Children at Waterloo Station Ends Run
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 6, 2011

Mark Benton joins the London cast of The Railway Children on 3 December to play Perks for the final six weeks of Damian Cruden's Olivier award-winning production at Waterloo Station. The last ever London performance in the specially created 1000 seat space in the old Eurostar Terminal at Waterloo Station will be on 8 January 2012 as previously announced.

Photo Flash: THE RAILWAY CHILDREN At Waterloo
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 9, 2011

Mark Benton will join the London cast The Railway Children on 3 December to play Perks for the final six weeks of Damian Cruden's Olivier award-winning production at Waterloo Station.

Photo Flash: Mark Benton Joins Cast of RAILWAY CHILDREN
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 9, 2011

Mark Benton will join the London cast The Railway Children on 3 December to play Perks for the final six weeks of Damian Cruden's Olivier award-winning production at Waterloo Station. Since it's opening Cruden's production has now been seen by almost 400,000 people. The final London performance, in the specially created 1000 seat space in the old Eurostar Terminal at Waterloo Station, will be on 8 January 2012.

Mark Benton Joins The Railway Children at Waterloo
by Gabrielle Sierra - Oct 31, 2011

Mark Benton will join the London cast The Railway Children on 3 December to play Perks for the final six weeks of Damian Cruden's Olivier award-winning production at Waterloo Station.

Mark Benton to Join THE RAILWAY CHILDREN in December
by Robert Diamond - Oct 31, 2011

Mark Benton will join the London cast The Railway Children on 3 December to play Perks for the final six weeks of Damian Cruden's Olivier award-winning production at Waterloo Station. Since it's opening Cruden's production has now been seen by almost 400,000 people. The final London performance, in the specially created 1000 seat space in the old Eurostar Terminal at Waterloo Station, will be on 8 January 2012.

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