Matt Lucas News

Tom Seals to Hit the Road With Debut UK Theatre Tour THE 45s TOUR

by Chloe Rabinowitz — June 10, 2021

Boogie woogie piano genius and vocalist Tom Seals is hitting the road with his debut UK theatre tour.

Gina Beck and Alex Young Will Share the Role of Nellie Forbush in SOUTH PACIFIC at Chichester Festival Theatre

by Stephi Wild — May 24, 2021

Following the news that Gina Beck is pregnant, Chichester Festival Theatre has announced that in the forthcoming production of Rodgers & Hammerstein's South Pacific, she will rehearse and open the role of Nellie Forbush as planned with performances from 5 July and a press night on 13 July.

Musical Podcast WHAT WILL SHE DO NEXT? Releases New Episodes

by A.A. Cristi — March 2, 2021

New York-based musical theatre writing team Bird & Mirabella have announced two new episodes of their free, family-friendly musical podcast “What Will She Do Next?,” celebrating key moments in the lives of history's greatest women.

LES MISERABLES: THE STAGED CONCERT Cancels February Performances

by Stephi Wild — January 21, 2021

Performances of Les Miserables: The Staged Concert have been cancelled between 16 – 28 February 2021.

VIDEO: James Corden, Patti LuPone, and More Celebrate 'One Day More' of the Trump Era with a LES MISERABLES Parody

by A.A. Cristi — January 19, 2021

James Corden is celebrating the imminent departure of the Trump administration with a Les Miserables parody!

Wake Up With BWW 1/20: James Corden, Patti LuPone & More Sing Trump-Themed 'One Day More' and More!

by Stephi Wild — January 20, 2021

Today's top stories: James Corden is joined by Patti LuPone and more in Trump-themed 'One Day More', Laura Benanti returns as Melania Trump one final time, and more!

Musical Podcast for Kids WHAT WILL SHE DO NEXT? Releases New Episodes

by Chloe Rabinowitz — December 14, 2020

New York-based musical theatre writing team Bird & Mirabella have announced two new episodes of their free musical podcast “What Will She Do Next?,” both celebrating notable women in the military.

BWW Review: LES MISERABLES - THE STAGED CONCERT, Sondheim Theatre

by Eleni Cashell — December 12, 2020

Moving into the Sondheim Theatre for a limited run, Les Misérables – The Staged Concert brings the barricades back to the West End.

Musical Podcast 'WHAT WILL SHE DO NEXT?' Releases New Episodes For December

by A.A. Cristi — December 10, 2020

New York-based musical theatre writing team Bird & Mirabella are pleased to announce two new episodes of their free musical podcast “What Will She Do Next?,” both celebrating notable women in the military.

Photo Flash: LES MISERABLES - THE STAGED CONCERT Returns December 5

by Stephi Wild — December 5, 2020

Performances began on 5 December 2020 for Les Misérables -The Staged Concert at the Sondheim Theatre with the run - which has been extended twice - now concluding on 28 February 2021.

LES MISERABLES - THE STAGED CONCERT Extends in Response to Capacity Restrictions

by Stephi Wild — November 30, 2020

Performances will begin on 5 December 2020 for Les Misérables -The Staged Concert at the Sondheim Theatre.

LES MISERABLES - THE STAGED CONCERT Cast Recording Released Today

by Stephi Wild — November 20, 2020

Recorded live at the Gielgud Theatre last year with an all-star cast including Michael Ball as Javert, Alfie Boe as Jean Valjean, Carrie Hope Fletcher as Fantine, Matt Lucas as Thénardier, Rob Houchen as Marius, Bradley Jaden as Enjolras, Katy Secombe as Madame Thénardier, Shan Ako as Eponine and

BWW Review: LES MISERABLES - THE STAGED CONCERT: THE SENSATIONAL 2020 LIVE RECORDING

by Jenny Ell — November 20, 2020

Today marks the release of Les Miserables – The Staged Concert: The Sensational 2020 Live Recording.

Musical Podcast WHAT WILL SHE DO NEXT? Celebrates History's Greatest Women

by A.A. Cristi — November 19, 2020

New York-based musical theatre writing team Bird & Mirabella have announced new episodes of their free musical podcast “What Will She Do Next?”.

New and Upcoming Releases For the Week of November 16 - Lea Salonga, Josh Groban, LES MISERABLES, HADESTOWN, and More!

by Stephi Wild — November 18, 2020

Need something new to read, watch, or listen to? Check out this week's list of new and upcoming releases! This week's list includes new music from Josh Groban and Lea Salonga, plus the cast recording of Les Miserables: The Staged Concert, and a holiday album from the cast of Hadestown!

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New and Upcoming Releases For the Week of October 12 - HADESTOWN Holiday Album, LES MISERABLES Concert Cast Album, and More!

by Stephi Wild — October 14, 2020

This week's list includes the upcoming holiday Hadestown album, the cast recording for the Les Miserables Staged Concert, and more!