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STAGE TUBE: In Rehearsal with West End's CHILDREN OF EDEN Gala
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 9, 2012


The Biblical-inspired musical Children of Eden is being revived in the West End for one night only in a spectacular star-studded charity gala at the Prince of Wales Theatre on Sunday 29 January. They show Priscilla Queen of the Desert The Musical's Oliver Thornton, who plays Adam; We Will Rock You Killer Queen Brenda Edwards (Mamma Noah); 2011 X Factor contestant John Wilding (Abel) and Anton Stephans (Father). Check out a sneak peek from the event below!

STRICTLY's Russell Grant Joins Kerry Ellis And Gareth Gates In CHILDREN OF EDEN Gala, Jan 29
by Carrie Dunn - Jan 3, 2012


Russell will appear alongside Gareth Gates, Kerry Ellis, Oliver Thornton and Brenda Edwards in the Biblical-inspired musical Children of Eden, by Wicked composer Stephen Schwartz and John?Caird, which is being revived in the West End for one night only in a spectacular star-studded charity gala at the Prince of Wales?Theatre on Sunday 29 January.

West End's PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT to Close December 31
by BWW News Desk - Dec 31, 2011


With an astounding array of outrageous costumes and featuring a score of dance-floor classics, Priscilla Queen of the Desert the Musical opened at the Palace Theatre in March 2009. The production will now have its final West End performance on 31 December 2011.

Photo Flash: First Look at CHILDREN OF EDEN Gala Cast
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 19, 2011


A series pre-production images have been released by producers of the Biblical-inspired musical Children of Eden, which is being revived in the West End for one night only in a spectacular star-studded charity gala at the Prince of Wales?Theatre on Sunday 29 January. Check them out below!

Stephen Schwartz' CHILDREN OF EDEN Plays West End Benefit for Crohn's Disease, Jan. 29
by Jessica Lewis - Nov 30, 2011


The Biblical-inspired musical Children of Eden, by Stephen Schwartz and John Caird is to be revived in the West End for one night only in a spectacular star-studded charity gala at the Prince of Wales?Theatre on Sunday 29 January at 7pm.

BWW:UK AWARDS 2011: Nominations Open!
by Carrie Dunn - Sep 20, 2011


After the success of our inaugural awards last year, in which Legally Blonde and Love Never Dies swept the board, nominations for the 2011 BWW:UK Awards are now open!

West End's PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT to Close December 31
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 2, 2011


Tomorrow, Saturday 3 September 2011, the West End production of Priscilla Queen of the Desert the Musical will celebrate its dazzling 1000th performance at the Palace Theatre.

PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT Cast Celebrates Pride with Gracie Mansion Performance
by Nicole Rosky - Jul 5, 2011


Based on the Oscar® award-winning film Priscilla Queen Of The Desert The Musical tells the story of Tick, Bernadette and Adam, a glamorous Sydney-based performing trio who agree to take their show to the middle of the Australian outback. The cast recently performed at Gracie Mansion in celebration of Pride Week. Click here to watch the special performance!

Ray Meagher Joins UK PRISCILLA; Booking to Jan. 2012
by Robert Diamond - Jun 24, 2011


Ray Meagher, best known on television for playing Alf Stewart in the long running Australian soap Home and Away, will re join the West End cast of Priscilla Queen Of The Desert The Musical as mechanic Bob from 5 October 2011, following his hugely successful run in the show last year. With booking now open at the Palace Theatre until 7 January 2012, Meagher joins Don Gallagher (Bernadette), Richard Grieve (Tick) and Oliver Thornton (Adam) in the internationally award-winning musical at the Palace Theatre.

RIALTO CHATTER: PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT to Finish West End Run in December?
by Rialto Chatter - Jun 23, 2011


According to Whatsonstage.com, Priscilla Queen of the Desert might finish its West End run at the end of December 2011. A publicist for the show told Whatsonstage, 'The producers of Priscilla Queen of the Desert the Musical made the decision today to inform the London cast and crew of the likelihood that the show would end its three-year run in the West End at the end of 2011. No formal notice has been given.'

Photo Flash: The New Cast of Priscilla Queen of the Desert The Musical in London!
by Robert Diamond - Apr 13, 2011


Based on the Oscar® award-winning film Priscilla Queen Of The Desert The Musical tells the story of Tick, Bernadette and Adam, a glamorous Sydney-based performing trio who agree to take their show to the middle of the Australian outback. Check out new production photos from the show's splashy London West End production!

Mark Moraghan Joins PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT, Mar. 7
by BWW News Desk - Mar 7, 2011


Mark Moraghan, best known for playing Consultant Owen Davies, a role he played for 5 years in BBC1's Holby City, will join the cast of West End hit Priscilla Queen Of The Desert The Musical, to play mechanic Bob. Moraghan joins previously announced new cast member Richard Grieve, who plays Tick, from 7 March 2011. The Olivier award-winning musical, which is currently booking at the Palace Theatre until 7 January 2012, also stars Don Gallagher as Bernadette and Oliver Thornton as Adam.

Mark Moraghan Joins PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT, Mar. 7
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 23, 2011


Mark Moraghan, best known for playing Consultant Owen Davies, a role he played for 5 years in BBC1's Holby City, will join the cast of West End hit Priscilla Queen Of The Desert The Musical, to play mechanic Bob. Moraghan joins previously announced new cast member Richard Grieve, who plays Tick, from 7 March 2011. The Olivier award-winning musical, which is currently booking at the Palace Theatre until 7 January 2012, also stars Don Gallagher as Bernadette and Oliver Thornton as Adam.

Richard Grieve To Join PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT As Tick, Mar 7
by Carrie Dunn - Feb 2, 2011


As Priscilla Queen Of The Desert The Musical approaches its second birthday in the West End, Richard Grieve, best known for his role as Jonny Foster in ITV1's Emmerdale, will join the Company to play Tick from Monday 7 March 2011.

LOVE NEVER DIES The Big Winner In First BWW:UK Awards!
by Carrie Dunn - Nov 22, 2010


The 39 Steps, Priscilla and Legally Blonde also pick up prizes!

Smith And Karimloo Still Leading - Two Weeks Left To Vote In BWW:UK Awards!
by Carrie Dunn - Nov 7, 2010


Sheridan Smith and Ramin Karimloo are still out in front in the leading performance in a musical categories, but the other categories are proving to be very tightly fought

Ray Meagher Joins PRISCILLA in West End Tonight, 10/26
by Jessica Lewis - Oct 26, 2010


Tonight, 26 October 2010, as Ray Meagher, best known on television for playing Alf Stewart in the long running Australian soap Home and Away, officially joins the West End cast of Priscilla Queen Of The Desert The Musical as in Toronto, Canada, the North American production of the show celebrates its opening night.

Ray Meagher Joins PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT, 9/30
by BWW News Desk - Sep 30, 2010


The Home and Away star joins in September to play Bob

Karimloo, Boggess, Ellis, Smith All Nominated In First BWW:UK AWARDS!
by Carrie Dunn - Sep 13, 2010


Some of the West End's biggest stars have been nominated in BroadwayWorld UK's first-ever awards!

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