Lizzie Bea News

HAIRSPRAY Cancels Today's Matinee Due to Suspected Case of COVID-19 Among Production Team

by Stephi Wild — July 4, 2021

If you are a ticketholder for today's performance, learn more about options for refunds or exchanging your tickets to an alternative date.

Review Roundup: HAIRSPRAY Returns to the West End; What Did the Critics Think?

by Stephi Wild — June 30, 2021

Hairspray has returned to the West End, playing at the London Coliseum through 29 September 2021.

Wake Up With BWW 6/30: PLAZA SUITE Announces Broadway Dates, New MJ Casting, and More!

by Stephi Wild — June 30, 2021

Today's top stories: Plaza Suite announces Broadway dates, MJ announces new casting in the title role, first look at photos from Andrew Lloyd Webber's Cinderella, and more!

Photo Flash: First Look at Michael Ball, Lizzie Bea, Marisha Wallace, and More in HAIRSPRAY

by Stephi Wild — June 29, 2021

The production is now playing at the London Coliseum, running 21 June through 29 September 2021.

BWW Review: HAIRSPRAY, London Coliseum

by Louise Penn — June 30, 2021

Returning to London after more than a decade, and a few false starts, Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman’s musical is, to quote the closing number of act one, “big, blonde, and beautiful”.

VIDEO: Inside HAIRSPRAY's Return to London's West End!

by A.A. Cristi — June 21, 2021

This week the smash hit musical Hairspray made its big return to the West End stage! Get a peek inside the show's joyous first performance here!

VIDEO: The Cast of HAIRSPRAY Performs 'You Can't Stop the Beat' on BBC The One Show

by A.A. Cristi — June 17, 2021

Check out the 2021 West End cast performing the show's finale - You Can't Stop the Beat!

Les Dennis Joins the Cast of HAIRSPRAY at The London Coliseum

by Stephi Wild — May 7, 2021

Entertainment legend Les Dennis will join the new production of Hairspray the Musical which is set to play a limited season at the London Coliseum from Monday 21st June – Wednesday 29th September 2021.

VIDEO: Watch UJA-Federation of New York Honor Hal Luftig at Excellence in Theater Award  Celebration

by Nicole Rosky — May 6, 2021

Earlier this week, UJA-Federation of New York honored Broadway producer Hal Luftig, of The Hal Luftig Company, for his professional and philanthropic achievements at its virtual Excellence in Theater Award  Celebration.

2021 WhatsOnStage Awards Available to View Four More Times

by Chloe Rabinowitz — March 18, 2021

For those that missed last Sunday’s 2021 WhatsOnStage Awards, there is an opportunity to watch the event with four upcoming encore screenings – in honour of World Theatre day on 27 and 28 March at 3pm and 7pm.

Jodie Steele, Lauren Byrne, Elle McLemore and More to Star in Valentine's Day Concert STUPID WITH LOVE

by Chloe Rabinowitz — January 12, 2021

Following on from the successful concert 'One Perfect Moment', Theatre Fan Parties have announced their next virtual concert, 'Stupid with Love' - to be produced by Taylor Farrow (Guildford School of Acting) with Musical Direction by Sam Young (Royal Academy of Music).

Anderson And Petty Announce A CHRISTMAS WISH Virtual Concert In Aid Of Acting For Others

by Stephi Wild — November 27, 2020

Songwriters Anderson & Petty today announce A Christmas Wish, a virtual concert with West End stars from Everybody's Talking About Jamie, SIX: The Musical, Wicked and more, available to stream at select times from 17 December - 20 December 2020.

Photo Flash: Inside Rehearsal For A CHRISTMAS CAROL at the Dominion Theatre

by Stephi Wild — November 27, 2020

Exclusive photography has been released from the rehearsal room with preparations underway for the musical staged concert of A Christmas Carol.

Make Theatre at Home with Musical and Panto Activity Packs!

by A.A. Cristi — November 10, 2020

Make Your Own Musicals, a company started in lockdown, has been making musical activity packs for children to write their own original mini-musicals at home.

I PUT A SPELL ON YOU Streams Through November 7

by Stephi Wild — November 5, 2020

There are only two days left to join Amy Hart and Paul Taylor-Mills and a splattering of the West End's most terrifying stars for a spooky spectacular.

Amy Hart and Paul Taylor-Mills Present I PUT A SPELL ON YOU

by Stephi Wild — October 22, 2020

Join Amy Hart and Paul Taylor-Mills and a splattering of the West End's most terrifying stars for a one off spooky spectacular.

Broadway Catch Up: September 28 - LaChanze, Rachel Potter, JAGGED LITTLE PILL, and More!

by Stephi Wild — September 28, 2020

While Broadway remains shut down, BroadwayWorld is keeping up with your favorite stars and giving you a peek at what they have been up to! Check out yesterday's highlights from some of your favorites, including LaChanze, the cast of Jagged Little Pill, and more!