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Leigh Zimmerman to Join Steven Pacey & More in RELATIVE VALUES' West End Transfer
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 21, 2014

Leigh Zimmerman will join the cast of Theatre Royal Bath Productions' Relative Values as it transfers to the Harold Pinter Theatre, Wednesday 19th March to Saturday 21st June 2014, in the role of Miranda Frayle. Leigh is known all over the world for her leading roles on stage, in the West End and on Broadway, and in TV and film. Most recently she won the 2013 Olivier Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Musical for her performance as Sheila in A Chorus Line (Palladium) and appeared with Domenick Allen in A Love Affair from A2Z (St. James Theatre).

ELAINE PAIGE to Host New Sky Arts TV Series; Musical Theater Stars to Guest
by Caryn Robbins - Feb 10, 2014

Actress Elaine Paige, who appeared most recently on the New York stage in the 2011 Broadway revival of 'Follies,' will host and executive produce a new six-part series exclusively on the UK's Sky Arts beginning May 2014.

Patti Boulaye, Cantabile - The London Quartet and More Set for The Crazy Coqs, March-April 2014
by BWW News Desk - Jan 29, 2014

January and February have seen sell-out performances at the Crazy Coqs and March and April look set to continue the trend.

Three Valentine's Day Events Set for the St. James Studio, Beg. Feb 10
by BWW News Desk - Jan 16, 2014

Three original events at the St. James Studio will cater for everybody this Valentine's Day, from couples to theatregoers to budding playwrights. Or simply for groups of friends lusting after nothing more than a good night out!

Leigh Zimmerman, Caroline Sheen and More Join FOREST BOY for St. James Theatre's THE S&S AWARD Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Nov 24, 2013

A glittering evening of new British musical theatre will be unveiled at the inaugural The S&S AWARD, the award presented to the best, yet to be produced musical of the year. With West End stars performing the winning and highly commended musicals at the St James Theatre, London tonight 24 November.

Don Black to Present St. James Theatre's Inaugural S&S Award, 24 Nov
by Tyler Peterson - Nov 11, 2013

A glittering evening of new British musical theatre will be unveiled at the inaugural The S&S AWARD, the award presented to the best, yet to be professionally produced musical of the year. With West End stars performing the winning and highly commended musicals at the ST JAMES THEATRE, LONDON on SUNDAY 24 NOVEMBER, and lyricist DON BLACK presenting the Award.

BWW:UK Awards 2013: 24 Hours Left To Vote! CHARLIE, ONCE, MORMON, LES MIS All Lead!
by Carrie Dunn - Nov 7, 2013

It's still tight at the top of all the BWW:UK 2013 Award categories! Your votes can still make a difference as The Book of Mormon, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and Once all battle it out for the musical theatre prizes.

BWW:UK Awards 2013: Countdown To Close Of Voting - MORMON, CHARLIE, ONCE, LES MIS All Lead!
by Carrie Dunn - Nov 3, 2013

Voting closes on Friday for this year's BWW:UK Awards! The Book Of Mormon, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and Once all look set to win for the musicals - and Hadley Fraser may pick up a special double award for his performances in a musical and a play.

BWW:UK Awards 2013: Latest Standings As MORMON, A CHORUS LINE, LES MIS Lead!
by Carrie Dunn - Oct 28, 2013

The Book of Mormon is leading in many of the New Musical categories - but Once and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is running it close!

Leigh Zimmerman, Caroline Sheen and More Join FOREST BOY for St. James Theatre's THE S&S AWARD, Nov 24
by BWW News Desk - Oct 19, 2013

A glittering evening of new British musical theatre will be unveiled at the inaugural The S&S AWARD, the award presented to the best, yet to be produced musical of the year. With West End stars performing the winning and highly commended musicals at the St James Theatre, London on Sunday 24 November.

BWW:UK Awards 2013: Latest Standings As ONCE, CHARLIE, MORMON Lead!
by Carrie Dunn - Oct 18, 2013

Big West End showstoppers Once, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and The Book of Mormon are leading the way, with the competition just as tight for the fringe categories - Chichester's The Pajama Game and Southwark Playhouse's Titanic are also garnering the votes at the moment.

Rachel Tucker & More Join LONDON FESTIVAL OF CABARET Lineup, Beg. Today
by BWW News Desk - Oct 13, 2013

With top names already announced, the first LONDON FESTIVAL OF CABARET continues to attract more exciting performers to their roster, and they will perform throughout the exceptional month long Festival, setting London alive with the sound of Cabaret at its Songbook best. The LONDON FESTIVAL OF CABARET dates have been extended; with the Festival now starting TODAY 13 OCTOBER and the new end date is SUNDAY 17 NOVEMBER 2013.

48-Hour Update! MORMON, ONCE, CHARLIE All Leading Categories!
by Carrie Dunn - Oct 11, 2013

Voting opened this week for the 2013 BWW:UK Awards - and we've already had a record number of votes in!

KT Sullivan, Steve Ross, Michael Feinstein and More Set for Inaugural LONDON FESTIVAL OF CABARET, Oct 13-Nov 17
by BWW News Desk - Oct 3, 2013

The inaugural LONDON FESTIVAL OF CABARET opens at various locations around London from SUNDAY 13 OCTOBER and runs to SUNDAY 17 NOVEMBER 2013. The LONDON FESTIVAL OF CABARET - filled with unique opportunities to see world class cabaret acts, newcomers and artists who have never ventured into the world of cabaret....

Elaine Paige, Alexander Armstrong, Michael Feinstein to Lead LONDON FESTIVAL OF CABARET
by Robert Diamond - Sep 2, 2013

London will celebrate CABARET in the inaugural LONDON FESTIVAL OF CABARET, celebrating The Great American and European Songbooks, and will see this extraordinary Cabaret genre playing in venues across the Capital from SUNDAY 13 OCTOBER to SUNDAY 17 NOVEMBER 2013 - a Festival filled with unique opportunities to see world class cabaret acts, newcomers and artists who have never ventured into the world of cabaret….

2013 A CHORUS LINE Profiled In New OFF THE LINE Doc
by Pat Cerasaro - Aug 27, 2013

The recent revival of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Broadway mega-hit A CHORUS LINE in the West End closed short of its anticipated limited run earlier this month, yet the production lives on via the stories of its cast members in a fascinating and very meta new documentary on the production and its players, OFF THE LINE.

Olivier Winner Zimmerman Announces Cabaret A LOVE AFFAIR FROM A2Z, October 2013
by Carrie Dunn - Aug 5, 2013

2013 Olivier Award-Winning actress Leigh Zimmerman and rock musician and Las Vegas headliner Domenick Allen will premiere their new show A LOVE AFFAIR FROM A2Z at the St James Studio on Sunday, 13th October at 7:30pm, to open the inaugural season of the London Festival of Cabaret.

Cynthia Erivo, Rachel Tucker & More Join LONDON FESTIVAL OF CABARET Lineup, Begin. 13 Oct.
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 1, 2013

With top names already announced, the first LONDON FESTIVAL OF CABARET continues to attract more exciting performers to their roster, and they will perform throughout the exceptional month long Festival, setting London alive with the sound of Cabaret at its Songbook best. The LONDON FESTIVAL OF CABARET dates have been extended; with the Festival now starting on SUNDAY 13 OCTOBER and the new end date is SUNDAY 17 NOVEMBER 2013.

West End's A CHORUS LINE Revival Gets Cast Recording; Set for Release Sept 16 with Bonus Tracks!
by BWW News Desk - Jun 27, 2013

Dress Circle posted news today that the 2013 West End revival of A Chorus Line is getting an original cast recording! The album is set for release on September 16th, 2013. Tracklisting to follow.

A CHORUS LINE To Close In West End, Aug 31
by Carrie Dunn - Jun 24, 2013

Producers today announced that the revival of A Chorus Line will close on Saturday August 31, following a critically acclaimed six month run at the London Palladium. Leigh Zimmerman (Sheila) won Best Performance in a Supporting Role in a Musical and the production was nominated for Best Musical Revival at this year's Laurence Olivier Awards.

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