James Mitchell News

TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD Comes to Milton Keynes Theatre in May

by Stephi Wild — April 8, 2026

TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD will run at Milton Keynes Theatre from May 19-23, bringing Harper Lee's classic story to the stage for a limited engagement.

Interview: DEBBIE GRAVITTE of BIG BAND BROADWAY at Westport Country Playhouse

by Sherry Shameer Cohen — January 25, 2026

If you love Broadway songs and Big Band music, you’re in for an amazing time with “Big Band Broadway,” starring Tony Award winner Debbie Gravitte at the Westport Country Playhouse for five performances.

Video: TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD UK and Ireland Tour Trailer

by Stephi Wild — October 10, 2025

A  brand-new trailer has been released for the first ever UK & Ireland tour of Aaron Sorkin’s riveting stage adaptation of Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird.

Review: SUNLAND, Riverside Studios

by Amber-Rae Stobbs — July 21, 2025

Evolution has always been seen as a 'necessity'.

Richard Coyle Will Lead TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD UK Tour

by Stephi Wild — July 3, 2025

Full casting has been announced for the first ever UK & Ireland tour of Aaron Sorkin’s riveting stage adaptation of Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird.

SUNLAND Comes to London This Summer

by Stephi Wild — May 29, 2025

SUNLAND is the latest work from Bill Cashmore Award shortlisted playwright Madeline Whitby, which comes to Riverside Studios and at Lion and Unicorn Theatre.

Full Cast Set For Lyric Hammersmith's Pantomime ALADDIN

by Stephi Wild — August 30, 2024

Full casting has been set for the Lyric Hammersmith Theatre’s 2024/2025 pantomime, Aladdin.

Review: COSMIC TRASH: THE MUSICAL (THE NEXT ADVENTURE) at Gamut Theatre

by Jessica Crowe — July 24, 2024

When you think of the mysterious world of the tarot, what usually comes to mind is likely a tiny, dimly lit shop full of mystical old world objects and an eccentric woman who is incredibly excited to look into your past, present, and future to solve your problems.

Cynthia Basinet Releases Emotive Version Of 'You Belong To Me'

by Blair Ingenthron — September 2, 2023

Cynthia Basinet has released an emotive version of 'You Belong To Me.

Lyric Hammersmith Theatre's SPRINGBOARD to Stage Fresh Adaptation of THE BACCHAE This July

by Stephi Wild — May 19, 2023

A new adaptation of Euripides' Greek tragedy The Bacchae by Katherine Soper (Evening Standard Award winner for Most Promising Playwright), directed by Kwame Owusu and commissioned for the Lyric Hammersmith Theatre's ground-breaking performance training programme, SPRINGBOARD, will run in the Studio

Review: VOICES OF THE EIGHTH CHRONICLES II: STORIES FROM HARRISBURG'S OLD EIGHTH WARD at Gamut Theater

by Sandra Harberger — February 5, 2023

You will experience soulful gospel music, African American inspired movement, poetry, and letters as you are taken through the history of African American freedom seekers and allies.

Review: VOICES OF THE EIGHTH (VOTE): CHRONICLES II, STORIES FROM HARRISBURG'S OLD EIGHTH WARD at Sankofa African American Theatre Company at Gamut Theatre

by Andrea Stephenson — February 5, 2023

The entire production, including lights, sound, costumes, and set, come together to create a beautiful tapestry of art and history.

Lyric Hammersmith Theatre Announces Return Of Evolution Festival In March 2023

by Stephi Wild — January 19, 2023

Evolution Festival returns to the Lyric Hammersmith Theatre in March 2023 for its seventh year, providing a platform and career launch pad for young theatre makers producing innovative work for stage and screen.

Birmingham Stage Company Announces The Full Company For The London Run Of David Walliams' DEMON DENTIST

by Stephi Wild — June 28, 2022

Birmingham Stage Company has announced David Walliams' Demon Dentist will make its London première at the Bloomsbury Theatre this Christmas – running from 15 December 2022 until 8 January 2023.

Harmonica Virtuoso Mike Stevens to Release 'Breathe in the World, Breathe Out Music' Album

by Marissa Tomeo — April 1, 2022

Award-winning Canadian harmonica ace Mike Stevens is set to Breathe In The World, Breathe Out Music with the announcement of his new album — available May 20, 2022 via Stony Plain Records.

Last Chance To Vote For The BroadwayWorld Central Pennsylvania Awards; Dutch Apple Dinner Theatre's ON YOUR FEET Leads Best Musical!

by BWW Staff — December 27, 2021

This is the last chance to vote for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Central Pennsylvania Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.

Final Weeks To Vote For The BroadwayWorld Central Pennsylvania Awards; EPAC's THE BOYS IN THE BAND Leads Best Play & Jordon Ross Weinhold!

by BWW Staff — December 20, 2021

Time is running out to vote for for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Central Pennsylvania Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.

Temple Theatre Presents CAN'T HELP FALLING IN LOVE: A VALENTINE CABARET

by Chloe Rabinowitz — January 26, 2021

Temple Theatre, in Sanford, NC, will present Can't Help Falling in Love: A Valentine Cabaret, an evening of music and dance celebrating many types of love, friendship, camaraderie, community, coming together, young love, and romance.

BWW Review: AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE at Gamut Theatre Group

by Andrea Stephenson — March 1, 2020

BWW Review: THE LION, THE WITCH, AND THE WARDROBE at Gamut Theatre Group

by Andrea Stephenson — November 24, 2019

The production really comes together as a whole-from the lights to the sound to the costumes to the set and even the set changes, everything has been carefully designed and choreographed to give the audience the sense of wonder and magic that should accompany any telling of Narnia.