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Theatre Royal Brighton Announces New Season Lineup
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 15, 2019


Theatre Royal Brighton's new season goes on sale next week - priority booking will open on Monday 18 March and general sale is Thursday 21 March.

Photo Flash: First Images Of the 10th Anniversary UK Tour Of Green Day's AMERICAN IDIOT
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 24, 2019


First look at the 10th anniversary tour of American Idiot - the ground breaking Tony award-winning rock musical with music by punk-pop and multi Grammy award-winning band Green Day. Leading the cast is: Waterloo Road's Tom Milner as Johnny; 2013's X Factor third place runner-up Luke Friend as St Jimmy; and 2016 X Factor finalist Sam Lavery as Whatsername.

BWW Review: AMERICAN IDIOT, Mayflower Theatre, Southampton
by Jo Fisher - Jan 25, 2019


American Idiot brings Green Day's much-loved album to life in a punk-rock production that rebels against the musical archetype and vigorously sticks its middle finger up to everything and anything that gets in its way.

Tom Milner, Luke Friend, and Sam Lavery Will Lead 10th Anniversary Tour Of Green Day's AMERICAN IDIOT
by Stephi Wild - Oct 18, 2018


Full casting has been announced for the special 10th anniversary tour of American Idiot - the ground breaking Tony award-winning rock musical with music by punk-pop and multi Grammy award-winning band Green Day. Leading the cast is: Waterloo Road's Tom Milner as Johnny; 2013's X Factor third place runner-up Luke Friend as St Jimmy; and 2016 X Factor finalist Sam Lavery as Whatsername.

Photo Flash: West End's BEAUTIFUL Celebrates First Birthday
by Christina Mancuso - Feb 24, 2016


Last night (23 February 2016) at the Aldwych Theatre the Olivier, Tony and Grammy award-winning Beautiful - The Carole King Musical celebrated its first birthday in the West End.  Celebrations included marking the February birthdays of Carole King, Barry Mann and the late Gerry Goffin, as well as the 45th anniversary of when King's Grammy- award winning album Tapestry was released.  Check out the pics of the bash below!

BEAUTIFUL - THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL Extends in the West End, Thru Feb. 2017
by Christina Mancuso - Feb 24, 2016


Today, 24 February 2016, the producers of the Olivier, Tony and Grammy award-winning Beautiful - The Carole King Musical announce the show will be extending booking in the West End to 18 February 2017.

X FACTOR Finalist Jay James Set for Warrington Festival
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 20, 2015


Warrington Festival has just got bigger with Jay James and Ellie Dibben now confirmed as support for Pixie Lott's headline slot on Saturday 19 September at Bank Park.

Photo Flash: First Look at CURIOUS INCIDENT New Cast & Celebration Party!
by Matt Smith - Jul 1, 2015


The National Theatre's production of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time has welcomed a new cast to the West End production, and last night (30 June 2015) held a special gala performance with celebrity V.I.P. guests at the Gielgud Theatre.  Last month the play was one of the big winners at the Tony Awards® in New York, winning 5 awards including Best New Play. The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time recently extended booking in London, releasing over 120,000 tickets and is now booking until 13 February 2016.

The Gipsy Kings to Star at Cornbury Music Festival, 4-6 July
by Jillian Gaier - May 21, 2014


Festival goers will get the chance to experience the extraordinary Gipsy Kings in an exclusive UK performance in 2014 as they take a break from their 25th Anniversary US tour to appear at the Cornbury Music Festival. The band, famed for its unique rumba flamenco style, won this year's Grammy for Best World Music Album for Savor Flamenco, after being nominated a record six times, and selling more than 25 million albums worldwide. They became popular internationally with their first album which included the timeless Bamboleo - a song that has become the sound of the summer across the world.

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