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Horwood's HOT MIKADO Hits London in September
by BWW News Desk - Sep 22, 2009


After a sell-out run at the Watermill Theatre in Newbury in 2006, Craig Revel Horwood's actor-musician production of The Hot Mikado is back on the road and will hit London in September, when it will play at the Rose Theatre, Kingston from the 22nd to the 26th.

Horwood's HOT MIKADO Hits London in September
by Robert Gould - Sep 3, 2009


After a sell-out run at the Watermill Theatre in Newbury in 2006, Craig Revel Horwood's actor-musician production of The Hot Mikado is back on the road and will hit London in September, when it will play at the Rose Theatre, Kingston from the 22nd to the 26th.

Watermill's SUNSET BOULEVARD Sings 'Goodbye' to West End 5/30
by Eddie Varley - May 30, 2009


Sunset Boulevard at the West End's intimate Comedy Theatre closes today May 30, 2009. UK theatre sources are reporting that plans are in the works to launch a UK tour in early 2010 as well as some talk of bringing the production to New York, but no official announcement has yet been made.

Watermill's SUNSET BOULEVARD to Close in West End May 30
by Robert Diamond - May 20, 2009


The current London production of Sunset Boulevard at the West End's intimate Comedy Theatre has posted a closing notice for May 30, 2009.

Brand New West End Dawn for SUNSET BOULEVARD
by Robert Gould - Dec 18, 2008


First there was the classic, stylish Billy Wilder Hollywood 'film noire'; then there was the highly melodic but perhaps slightly overblown Trevor Nunn staging of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical; now there is the darkly stylish Craig Revel Horwood staging of the Lloyd Webber musical, transferring from a sell-out run at the Watermill Theatre, bringing Sunset Boulevard back to the West End.

'HORRID HENRY LIVE AND HORRID!' Opening In London On 11/21
by BWW News Desk - Nov 21, 2008


HORRID HENRY LIVE AND HORRID! adapted by John Godber from the books by Francesca Simon and the CITV series by Novel Entertainment a great Christmas treat! Opening at Trafalgar Studios on November 21st, 2008.

Watermill SUNSET BOULEVARD Moves to West End 12/5
by Eddie Varley - Nov 17, 2008


Watermill Theatre's acclaimed revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Sunset Boulevard shall transfer to the West End's Comedy Theatre in December 2008. The production begins performances on December 5th.

'HORRID HENRY LIVE AND HORRID!' Opening In London On 11/21
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 14, 2008


HORRID HENRY LIVE AND HORRID! adapted by John Godber from the books by Francesca Simon and the CITV series by Novel Entertainment a great Christmas treat! Opening at Trafalgar Studios on November 21st, 2008.

HORRID HENRY Comes to West End's Trafalgar Studios Starting 11/12
by Faetra Petillo - Nov 4, 2008


Kids adore Horrid Henry. Currently, he's one of the most popular characters in children's fiction and is coming to the West End in Horrid Henry - Live and Horrid! opening at the Trafalgar Studios on 21 November for a limited Christmas run until 11 January.

Review: 'Todd' Tour Triumphant, Now and Forever
by Paul W. Thompson - Apr 26, 2008


The current national tour of the Stephen Sondheim/Hugh Wheeler musical 'Sweeney Todd' blew into the Windy City for a two-week engagement at the Cadillac Palace Theatre this week, revealing that the show is so strong as originally written that almost any style of storytelling will reveal its truths. If this fact doesn't mark the show as a true performing arts masterwork, then I don't know how anything else could. This show, and this metaphor-laden production of it, are miraculous in their revealing of the human condition.

Sweeney Todd: A Tale Worth Attending
by Jan Nargi - Nov 8, 2007


National tour achieves all the darkness and light of John Doyle's 2005 Tony Award-winning Broadway revival

Gemignani Subs for Hess in 'Sweeney Todd' National Tour
by BWW News Desk - Nov 7, 2007


Alexander Gemignani, who treaded the dark alleys of Fleet Street as the Beadle in the Broadway revival Sweeney Todd, will portray the title role in the national tour beginning November 13, while David Hess is 'on leave from the show to recover from vocal strain,' reports the production spokespersons.

'Sweeney Todd' Tour Slices into ACT San Francisco 8/30
by Eugene Lovendusky - Aug 21, 2007


Sweeney Todd begins its National Tour, with a pre-tour engagement at San Francisco's American Conservatory Theatre (ACT). Previews at ACT begin August 30.

Kaye to Star in 'Sweeney' Tour; Boston's BAA Season Set
by BWW News Desk - May 3, 2007


Judy Kaye will star as Mrs. Lovett in the previously announced national tour of Sweeney Todd, which will play the Colonial Theatre from October 23rd through November 4th, 2007.

Aussie Bevis is new Martin Guerre
by Robert Gould - May 3, 2007


Australian-born actor/singer Andrew Bevis will play the title role of Martin Guerre in Craig Revel-Horwood's re-invention of the Boublil and Schonberg musical at the Watermill Theatre, Newbury from July 11 to September 1. Having begun his career as a musician and musical director, Bevis first gained attention down under as a musical theatre performer when he was cast in a revival of 'Hello Dolly', playing alongside Warren Mitchell and the grande dame of Australian musical theatre, Jill Perryman. In the West End he played star-crossed lover Romeo in the ill-fated Gerard Presgurvic/Don Black musical 'Romeo and Juliet', Marius in 'Les Miserables' and wowed audiences as the 'chick with a dick' in 'Jerry Springer, the Opera'.

SpongBob SquarePants Live! to Play International Tour
by BWW News Desk - Apr 17, 2007


Nickelodeon and MTVN Kids and Family Group, with partner Broadway Asia Entertainment (BAE), has announced the latest expansion of one of the popular franchise SpongeBob SquarePants, with a first ever live tour based on the top kids' show.

'06 Drama Desks - History Boys and Drowsy Chaperone Win Big!
by BWW News Desk - May 21, 2006


The 51st Annual Drama Desk Awards were presented on Sunday, May 21, 2006 at 9:00 PM, at the LaGuardia Concert Hall at Lincoln Center. The annual awards honor excellence in theater for Broadway, Off Broadway and Off-Off Broadway during the season.

2006 Drama Desk Nominations Released, Chaperone Leads Pack
by BWW News Desk - Apr 27, 2006


Nominations for the 51 st Annual Drama Desk Awards were announced today at The New York Friars Club by theater notables Marvin Hamlisch and Donna McKechnie, who revealed the nominees for the 2005/2006 theater season in front of a crowd of theater professionals at the press conference this morning.

Outer Critics Circle Announces 2006 Nominations
by BWW News Desk - Apr 23, 2006


'The Pajama Game' Heads the List with 8 Nominations followed by 'Grey Gardens' with 7 Nominations and 'The Drowsy Chaperone' and 'Jersey Boys' with 6 Nominations

West End Mack & Mabel--Starring Dee and Soul--Begins Performances April 5
by BWW News Desk - Mar 16, 2006


Mack & Mabel, directed by John Doyle and starring Janie Dee and David Soul, will begin performances on the West End on April 5th before opening on April 10th

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