Blog - Showstopper! The Musical High-Wire Act
When we started Showstopper! in 2007, I was very clear about one thing - I wanted it to look and feel like a real musical.
When we started Showstopper! in 2007, I was very clear about one thing - I wanted it to look and feel like a real musical.
Following critical acclaim and a sell-out run at Shakespeare's Globe, Jessica Swale's new play Nell Gwynn, directed by Christopher Luscombe, transfers to the West End for a strictly limited season from Thursday 4 February 2016 starring Gemma Arterton in the title role.
After its phenomenal run on and off Broadway, the critically acclaimed five times Tony award nominated play 'Hand to God' (including Best New Play and Best Director) is making its way to London's West End and will open at the Vaudeville Theatre in early 2016.
Writers Alex Young & Kate Marlais won this year's S&S Award for their musical Here, at last night's glittering Gala at the St James Theatre.
Olivier award winners Nigel Harman, Janie Dee and nominee Charlotte Wakefield will take leading roles in this year's glittering S&S Award Gala, an annual celebration of new musical theatre, at St James Theatre on Sunday 15th November at 5.
Now that THE COMMITMENTS are leaving The Palace this autumn, several shows are vying for the open venue, according to the Daily Mail.
Stars from the worlds of pop, musical theatre and Saturday night TV are joining forces for a brand new family musical that's trotting into the West End this summer.
The Importance of Being Earnest launches a UK tour at Theatre Royal Nottingham today, May 13, followed by stops in Cambridge, Malvern, Southampton, Newcastle and Bath before the show hits london.
As previously announced, David Suchet will star as 'Lady Bracknell' in Oscar Wilde's much loved and exhilarating masterpiece THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST.
Olivier Award-nominated The Play That Goes Wrong today announces that it will extend its run for a second time, until 14 February 2016.
The RSC brings Tom Morton-Smith's new play Oppenheimer to the Vaudeville Theatre in London's West End this month for a limited run of eight weeks.
The RSC announced today that Tom Morton-Smith's new play Oppenheimer will transfer into the Vaudeville Theatre in London's West End in March for a limited run of eight weeks.
Following his huge Off-Broadway success in New York, Tony Award winner, two-time Grammy Award winner and two-time Academy Award nominee Jim Dale will bring his critically acclaimed show, Just Jim Dale, to London's West End in May this year.
As previously announced, David Suchet will star as 'Lady Bracknell' in Oscar Wilde's much loved and exhilarating masterpiece THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST.
Following his huge Off-Broadway success in New York, Tony Award winner, two-time Grammy Award winner and two-time Academy Award nominee Jim Dale will bring his critically acclaimed show, Just Jim Dale, to London's West End in May this year.
The Guardian writes that Westminster city council has determined no one will be prosecuted over last year's ceiling collapse during a performance at THE CURIOUS INCIDENT OF THE DOG IN THE NIGHT-TIME at the Apollo Theatre in the West End.
The producers of THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG have announced that something has gone spectacularly right.
There was champagne and a massive cake on stage last night as the cast, producers and backstage crew celebrated Thriller Live entering the record books as the 20th longest running musical in West End history.
The Face to Face Festival of Solo Theatre enters its third year at LOST Theatre in south London, with 'New Shoots', a week-long celebration from today 8 - 13 July of new performers, new performances and new ideas.