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Photos: First Look at Todrick Hall, Jackie Burns, and More in BURLESQUE THE MUSICAL
by Stephi Wild - Jun 25, 2024

All new photos have been released from the new stage adaptation of Steven Antin’s  Burlesque the Musical which is currently playing  at the Manchester Opera House. Check out the photos here!

Video: Jackie Burns and the Cast of BURLESQUE THE MUSICAL Show Off Their Best Burlesque!
by A.A. Cristi - May 14, 2024

Burlesque the Musical, the first ever stage adaptation of Steven Antin’s movie Burlesque, is headed for the stage! See the cast of the show, featuring Broadway's Jackie Burns, as they show off their best burlesque moves ahead of their June opening! See the video.

Jackie Burns Joins the Cast of BURLESQUE THE MUSICAL
by Stephi Wild - May 8, 2024

Burlesque the Musical, the first ever stage adaptation of Steven Antin’s movie Burlesque, has announced final casting for the show.  Broadway star Jackie Burns will play Tess, the role of the club owner made famous by Cher in the film.

Further Cast and Creative Team Set For BURLESQUE THE MUSICAL
by Stephi Wild - May 1, 2024

Rehearsals for Burlesque the Musical, the first ever stage adaptation of Steven Antin’s crowd-pleasing movie Burlesque which starred Christina Aguilera have begun.  Further cast and creative team have now been revealed.

Chaka Khan Will Attend a Staged Reading of I'M EVERY WOMAN - THE CHAKA KHAN MUSICAL in London
by Stephi Wild - Nov 27, 2023

Music legend Chaka Khan is set to attend a staged reading of ‘I'm Every Woman - The Chaka Khan Musical' on Friday 1 December in London.

Cast Set For The Workshop Presentation Of I'M EVERY WOMAN - THE CHAKA KHAN MUSICAL
by Stephi Wild - Oct 30, 2023

An industry  workshop presentation of I'm Every Woman - The Chaka Khan Musical will take place with two 80-minute performances at Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts, London, on Friday 10th November - show times 11.00am and 2:30pm.

New Chaka Khan Musical I'M EVERY WOMAN Will Premiere in the West End Next Year
by Stephi Wild - Apr 26, 2023

The life and songs of 10-time GRAMMY Award-winner Chaka Khan are being developed into a major new West End show - 'I'm Every Woman - The Chaka Khan Musical'. Learn more about the show here!

Aston Merrygold to Star as Willard in FOOTLOOSE THE MUSICAL UK Tour
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 7, 2022

Selladoor Worldwide has announced that Aston Merrygold will join the cast of Footloose the Musical to perform in the role of Willard in Aberdeen, Glasgow and Wimbledon from 25 July.

FOOTLOOSE THE MUSICAL Bursts Onto Stage At Theatre Royal Brighton Next Month, 21 - 26 February
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 20, 2022

Following two critically acclaimed tours and huge popular demand, Footloose The Musical is back and better than ever! The musical which was postponed in 2020 bursts back onto the stage this year and will visit Theatre Royal Brighton from Monday 21 to Saturday 26 February 2022. .

Photos: Inside Rehearsal for the FOOTLOOSE THE MUSICAL Tour
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 7, 2022

Selladoor Worldwide has confirmed final casting for Footloose the Musical and releases a first look at rehearsal images.

Photos/Video: First Look at CINDERELLA at Wolverhampton Grand Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Dec 7, 2021

Wolverhampton Grand Theatre has released production photos for this year’s spectacular family pantomime CINDERELLA which plays until Sunday 9 January 2022.

Photos: Inside Rehearsal For CINDERELLA Pantomime at the Wolverhampton Grand Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Nov 29, 2021

Wolverhampton Grand Theatre invites you inside the rehearsal room with exclusive new rehearsal photographs for this year’s spectacular family pantomime CINDERELLA from Saturday 4 December 2021 – Sunday 9 January 2022.  

Full Cast, Crew And Creative Announced For CINDERELLA Panto at Wolverhampton Grand
by Stephi Wild - Nov 5, 2021

The previously announced AJ and Curtis Pritchard (Prince Charming and Dandini), Denise Pearson (Fairy Godmother) and Evie Pickerill (Cinderella) are joined by Tam Ryan (Buttons), Ian Adams (Dame Penny Pockets), Ella Biddlecombe and Britt Lenting (Wicked Stepsisters) and Julie Stark (Wicked Stepmother).

Landmark Musical Theatre Presents MTI's ALL TOGETHER NOW Next Weekend
by Stephi Wild - Nov 3, 2021

San Francisco's Landmark Musical Theatre (Jon Rosen, Artistic Director) is pleased to announce its production and full cast of Music Theatre International's ALL TOGETHER NOW! A GLOBAL EVENT CELEBRATING LOCAL THEATRE, which will be presented for eight performances as their inaugural show at Landmark's new permanent home, Theater 33.

Casting Announced For the UK Tour of FOOTLOOSE
by Stephi Wild - Jul 22, 2021

The musical which was postponed in 2020 is set to burst back onto stage in 2022 opening in the UK at the Theatre Royal Plymouth on 14 Feb following 3 weeks in Zurich before an extensive UK tour.

MTI's ALL TOGETHER NOW Royalty-Free Revue Will Feature Music by Stephen Schwartz, Ahrens & Flaherty and More!
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 21, 2021

Theatrical licensor Music Theatre International (MTI) has just announced updates to All Together Now!: A Global Event Celebrating Local Theatre, in which schools and theatres around the world are empowered to locally produce and perform an exclusive musical revue featuring songs from MTI’s beloved shows over the weekend of November 12, 2021.

FOREVER PLAID to be Presented Upstairs At The Gatehouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 14, 2021

A socially distanced production of Forever Plaid will be back once more at the Gatehouse. This delicious fun revue is chock-full of classic quartet harmonies and pitch-perfect melodies. When most of us think of the 1950s, we think of Rock ‘n’ Roll, Hot Rods, Elvis, D.A. haircuts and teenage rebellion. But there was a ‘flipside’ to this era.

Darren Day Announced as The Narrator Of THE FOSSE FOREST BALLET
by Stephi Wild - Nov 5, 2020

The Fosse Forest Ballet team has revealed Darren Day as The Narrator for the pilot episode, which hopes to raise funds for the theatre community.

THE FOSSE FOREST BALLET Announces Release Date and Launches Website
by Stephi Wild - Oct 16, 2020

The Fosse Forest Ballet team has announced the release date of their sitcom pilot episode.

Kerry Ellis and Louise Dearman Lead Musical Theatre Sitcom FOREST FOSSE BALLET
by Stephi Wild - Oct 11, 2020

Wicked stars Kerry Ellis and Louise Dearman are set to lead the cast of a new theatre sitcom, titled Forest Fosse Ballet.

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