Gary Lloyd News

HEATHERS Will Return to the West End and Launch Tour This Summer

by Stephi Wild — April 8, 2021

Westerberg High's Veronica Sawyer is just another nobody dreaming of a better day.

LISTEN: Alice Ripley, Keaton Whittaker, Evelyn Hoskins and More Join OUT FOR BLOOD

by Stephi Wild — March 17, 2021

OUT FOR BLOOD begins to round up its deep dive exploration into the history of Broadway's infamous flop, Carrie the Musical, with an episode featuring three major productions of the show and its TV adaptation as part of The CW's Riverdale:

Alice Ripley, Joe Iconis and More Join OUT FOR BLOOD Podcast

by Chloe Rabinowitz — March 4, 2021

OUT FOR BLOOD: THE STORY OF CARRIE THE MUSICAL has announced a packed line-up for its final episodes starting today.

Listen to the First Two Episodes of OUT FOR BLOOD: THE STORY OF CARRIE THE MUSICAL

by Chloe Rabinowitz — January 27, 2021

OUT FOR BLOOD: THE STORY OF CARRIE THE MUSICAL has announced its first two episodes are now available! OUT FOR BLOOD: THE STORY OF CARRIE THE MUSICAL is a new, unofficial podcast exploring the history and mysteries of ‘Broadway’s greatest flop’, CARRIE THE MUSICAL.

VIDEO: THRILLER LIVE! Cast Members Release 'I'll Be There' in Support of Black Lives Matter

by Stephi Wild — June 9, 2020

Global casts of Thriller Live! have released a music video of 'I'll Be There' in support of Black Lives Matter.

VIDEO: THRILLER LIVE Performs Michael Jackson's 'Earth Song'

by Stephi Wild — April 28, 2020

Thriller Live was supposed to play its final performance at London's Lyric Theatre on Sunday, but its run was cut short due to the health crisis.

THRILLER LIVE Closes on the West End

by Stephi Wild — March 19, 2020

Following the closure of all West End theatres due to the Coronavirus outbreak, producers today announce that Thriller Live performed its last Moonwalk at the Lyric theatre on Sunday 15 March 2020 - the 4657th West End performance.

Mark McMullan Will Lead JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT at the Belgrade

by Stephi Wild — December 17, 2019

Forget white Christmases: Coventry's Belgrade Theatre is dreaming of a technicolor celebration this winter as it prepares to welcome Bill Kenwright's smash hit production of Joseph back to its Main Stage in January 2020.

Photo Flash: First Look at Peter Andre in THRILLER LIVE

by Stephi Wild — December 11, 2019

We've got your first look at Peter Andre on stage last night starting his 2-week season guest starring in the West End production of THRILLER LIVE!

BWW Interview: Gary Lloyd Talks 10 Years of THRILLER LIVE

by Jonathan Marshall — December 6, 2019

It's incredible to think Thriller Live has been a staple of London theatre for an entire decade.

Book Review: MY LIFE WITH MICHAEL - 10 YEARS OF THRILLER LIVE!, Gary Lloyd

by Jenny Ell — November 23, 2019

Michael Jackson's music is perpetual; there is no denying the fact.

HEATHERS Comes to Theatre Royal Brighton

by Stephi Wild — November 11, 2019

In the immortal words of Heather Chandler, 'Honey whatcha waitin' for?'a?? The first venues have been announced for the highly anticipated 2020 UK tour of Heathers the Musical (WhatsOnStage 2019 award for BEST NEW MUSICAL).

Initial UK Tour Dates Announced For HEATHERS THE MUSICAL

by Stephi Wild — November 7, 2019

In the immortal words of Heather Chandler, 'Honey whatcha waitin' for?'a?? The first venues have been announced for the highly anticipated 2020 UK tour of Heathers the Musical (WhatsOnStage 2019 award for BEST NEW MUSICAL).

Mark McMullan Will Star As Joseph In Wolverhampton

by Stephi Wild — November 1, 2019

Britain's Got Talent finalist, Mark McMullan, will don the Technicolor Dreamcoat in his first major musical role in Bill Kenwright's production of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's much-loved family favourite, JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT at Wolverhampton Grand Theatre from 25 a?" 2

Gary Lloyd Has Released a Book About 10 Years of THRILLER LIVE! in the West End and Beyond

by Chloe Rabinowitz — October 28, 2019

My Life with Michael is an autobiographical look at director Gary Lloyd's journey working with the legacy of Michael Jackson.

BRITAIN'S GOT TALENT's Mark McMullan Joins JOSEPH...

by Stephi Wild — October 23, 2019

Bill Kenwright's production of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's much-loved family favourite, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, will be visiting the Doncaster Dome for a three-week Christmas season, before continuing its tour into 2020.

Peter Andre Will Guest Star In THRILLER LIVE In The West End For Two Weeks

by Stephi Wild — October 23, 2019

A year after he stopped the show with a mid-song standing ovation at Thriller Live's 4,000th West End performance, producers today announce that award-winning Peter Andre is to guest star in Thriller Live for a strictly limited two-week season in December.

HEATHERS Returns For UK Tour

by Stephi Wild — October 3, 2019

Following two record-breaking seasons at London's The Other Palace and West End transfer to the Theatre Royal Haymarket in 2018 and having won the WhatsOnStage 2019 award for 'BEST NEW MUSICAL', Heathers the Musical will embark on a highly anticipated UK tour from 2020.

THRILLER LIVE to End Run as Lyric Undergoes Refurbishment

by Julie Musbach — September 12, 2019

West End theatres owners Nimax are planning to carry out a major refurbishment of the Lyric Theatre, with work due to commence in May 2020.

THRILLER LIVE to Hold Open Auditions

by Julie Musbach — August 29, 2019

Producers of Thriller Live, the acclaimed West End spectacular, have made an open casting call for singers to join the record-breaking London production and for the upcoming 2019/20 World Tour.