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STAGE TUBE: Meet Jamie Parker, Siubhan Harrison, David Haig and Sophie Thompson of GUYS & DOLLS
by Christina Mancuso - Nov 3, 2015


Full casting is announced for the highly acclaimed Chichester Festival Theatre revival of Guys and Dolls, which is at the New Alexandra Theatre from Tues 24 November to Sat 5 December 2015, prior to a strictly limited run at the Savoy Theatre in the West End.  Meet the principals in the video below!

FOOTLOOSE Announces UK Tour, Starring Gareth Gates as 'Willard'
by Christina Mancuso - Oct 22, 2015


17 years to the day since it first opened on Broadway, it is announced that worldwide smash hit musical Footloose: The Musical will burst back onto the stage in 2016, touring the UK from January. Full tour schedule attached.

FOOTLOOSE UK Tour Starring Gareth Gates At New Alexandra Theatre, July 4-9 2016
by Jenny Ell - Oct 23, 2015


17 years to the day since it first opened on Broadway, it is announced that worldwide smash hit musical Footloose: The Musical will burst back onto the stage in 2016, opening at The Spa, Bridlington on Friday 29 January 2016 prior to a six month UK Tour.

Martin Barrass Joins THE RAILWAY CHILDREN - LIVE ON STAGE Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Oct 17, 2015


Martin Barrass stars as Mr Perks in the Olivier Award-winning production of Mike Kenny's stage adaptation of E. Nesbit's novel The Railway Children - Live on Stage from tonight 17 October 2015.

Martin Barrass to Star in THE RAILWAY CHILDREN - LIVE ON STAGE, Oct. 17
by Christina Mancuso - Oct 14, 2015


Martin Barrass will star as Mr Perks in the Olivier Award-winning production of Mike Kenny's stage adaptation of E. Nesbit's novel The Railway Children - Live on Stage from Saturday 17 October 2015. 

Lin-Manuel Miranda's IN THE HEIGHTS Opens Tonight at King's Cross Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Oct 13, 2015


Tony Award-winning Broadway musical IN THE HEIGHTS officially opens tonight 13 October for an extended run at King's Cross Theatre. The production runs until Sunday 3 January 2016. IN THE HEIGHTS returns to London following a critically acclaimed sell-out UK premiere at Southwark Playhouse in 2014.

Photo Exclusive: First Look at IN THE HEIGHTS at King's Cross Theatre
by Roy Tan - Oct 12, 2015


Tony Award-winning Broadway musical IN THE HEIGHTS, which is now in previews ahead of an official opening on Tuesday 13 October, recently extended its run at King's Cross Theatre through Sunday 3 January 2016. IN THE HEIGHTS returns to London following a critically acclaimed sell-out UK premiere at Southwark Playhouse in 2014. BroadwayWorld has an exclusive first look at the cast in action below!

IN THE HEIGHTS Extends Run at King's Cross Theatre
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 9, 2015


Tony Award-winning Broadway musical In The Heights, which is now in previews ahead of an official opening on Tuesday 13 October, has extended its run at King's Cross Theatre. Initially booking for a limited 4 week season, the production will now run until Sunday 3 January 2016. In The Heights returns to London following a critically acclaimed sell-out UK premiere at Southwark Playhouse in 2014.

Photo Flash: In Rehearsal with the Cast of King's Cross Theatre's IN THE HEIGHTS
by Tyler Peterson - Sep 30, 2015


First images are released today (attached) of the cast in rehearsals for In The Heights, which begins previews this Saturday 3 October at King's Cross Theatre. The Tony Award-winning Broadway musical returns to London following a sell-out UK premiere at Southwark Playhouse in 2014.

FOOTLOOSE UK Tour Comes to King's Theatre Glasgow Next Summer
by Tyler Peterson - Sep 24, 2015


Worldwide smash hit musical Footloose: The Musical will burst back onto the stage in 2016, playing at the King's Theatre Glasgow from Monday 13 until Saturday 18 June 2016 as part of a major new UK Tour.

Harrison and Haig Join Parker and Thompson In Savoy's GUYS AND DOLLS!
by Carrie Dunn - Sep 18, 2015


Full casting is announced for the highly acclaimed Chichester Festival Theatre revival of Guys and Dolls, which is at the New Alexandra Theatre from Tues 24 November to Sat 5 December 2015, prior to a strictly limited run at the Savoy Theatre in the West End.

Official: IN THE HEIGHTS to Transfer to King's Cross Theatre
by Tyler Peterson - Jul 9, 2015


Tony Award-winning Broadway musical In The Heights will return to London this year following a critically acclaimed sell-out UK premiere at Southwark Playhouse in 2014. The production will transfer to King's Cross Theatre on 3rd October 2015 and is booking for a strictly limited four week period until 1st November 2015. Tickets go on sale at 10.00am on Friday 10th July 2015.

THE RAILWAY CHILDREN Extends Into 2016 at King's Cross Theatre
by Tyler Peterson - Jul 6, 2015


The Olivier Award-winning production of Mike Kenny's stage adaptation of E. Nesbit's novel The Railway Children - Live on Stage will be extending its run at King's Cross Theatre until Sunday 3 January 2016.  Originally planned to close on 6 September, the production will run for an extra four months due to popular demand.  Tickets for the new period will go on sale at 10.00am on Friday 10 July.

Andrew Dunn Joins the West End's RAILWAY CHILDREN Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Jun 24, 2015


Andrew Dunn will star as Mr Perks in the Olivier Award-winning production of Mike Kenny's stage adaptation of E. Nesbit's novel The Railway Children - Live on Stage from tonight 24 June.

Sean Hughes to Join Cast of THE RAILWAY CHILDREN at King's Cross Theatre
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 17, 2015


Actor and comedian Sean Hughes will star as Mr Perks in the Olivier Award-winning production of Mike Kenny's stage adaptation of E. Nesbit's novel The Railway Children from Tuesday 17 March.

THE RAILWAY CHILDREN Extends into Next Fall at King's Cross Theatre
by Tyler Peterson - Dec 16, 2014


The Olivier Award-winning production of Mike Kenny's stage adaptation of E. Nesbit's novel The Railway Children begins performances tonight, Tuesday 16 December 2014 at 7.30pm, with the news that the booking period is being extended to 6 September 2015 at its new home, the King's Cross Theatre in London. The new booking period will open on Friday 19 December. There will be a press night on 14 January.

Swift And Harker To Star In THE RAILWAY CHILDREN From Dec 2014
by Carrie Dunn - Nov 4, 2014


Jeremy Swift will play Mr Perks and Caroline Harker will be recreating the role of Mother in the Olivier Award-winning production of Mike Kenny's stage adaptation of E. Nesbit's novel The Railway Children when it returns to London on 16 December 2014 in its new home, the King's Cross Theatre. There will be a press night on 14 January 2015 and the production is currently booking until 1 March 2015.

THE RAILWAY CHILDREN to Depart London's King's Cross Station
by Matt Smith - Oct 3, 2014


The Olivier Award-winning production of Mike Kenny's stage adaptation of E. Nesbit's novel The Railway Children will be returning to London on 16 December 2014, but moving to a new home, the King's Cross Theatre, where a purpose built 1,000-seat theatre, complete with a railway track and platforms, and with a state of the art heating system, will be specially created. The site, on King's Boulevard, behind King's Cross Station, has been loaned to the production for the duration of the run by Google, who own the land. The York Theatre Royal production, which is in association with the National Railway Museum, will once again feature a live 60-tonne steam locomotive and Gentleman's Carriage.

Denise Van Outen's SOME GIRL I USED TO KNOW Begins at the Arts Theatre Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Aug 22, 2014


Following a highly successful UK tour earlier this year, Denise Van Outen's new one-woman musical play, SOME GIRL I USED TO KNOW, which she co-wrote with Terry Ronald, comes to London's West End with an exclusive run of 24 performances at the Arts Theatre from tonight, 22 August to 13 September 2014.

Denise Van Outen's SOME GIRL I USED TO KNOW to Play at the Arts Theatre, August 22
by Christina Mancuso - Jun 25, 2014


Following a highly successful UK tour earlier this year, Denise Van Outen's new one-woman musical play, SOME GIRL I USED TO KNOW, which she co-wrote with Terry Ronald, comes to London's West End with an exclusive run of 24 performances at the Arts Theatre from 22 August to 13 September 2014.

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