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VIDEO: GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY Releases Music Video of Kimber Elayne Sprawl Performing 'Tight Connection To My Heart'
by Stephi Wild - Aug 19, 2020


Last night a brand new music video for 'Tight Connection To My Heart,' from Girl From The North Country was released as part of Harlem Week's Virtual Music Festival.

Photo Flash: Inside the Recording Studio with the Cast of GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 15, 2020


As BroadwayWorld reported this morning, the original cast album to the Broadway musical Girl from the North Country will be released this spring by Sony Music/Legacy Recordings. Celebrated playwright Conor McPherson boldly reimagines the songs of the legendary Bob Dylan in Girl from the North Country - the soaring masterwork about the dreams we keep close, the people we hold dear, and the place we call home. The album was recorded on Monday, March 9th. Preorder and release date information will be available soon.

VIDEO: Watch GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY Record Cast Album; Release Set for Spring!
by Stephi Wild - Apr 15, 2020


The original cast album to the Broadway musical Girl From The North Country will be released this spring by Sony Music/Legacy Recordings.

Darren Day Joins The Cast Of The UK Tour Of FOOTLOOSE
by Stephi Wild - Feb 24, 2020


Darren Day will join the cast of Footloose The Musical as Reverend Moore in the brand-new UK Tour, which plays at The Alexandra, Birmingham from Monday 4 until Saturday 9 May 2020.

GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY Announces Digital Lottery And Rush Policy
by Stephi Wild - Feb 4, 2020


The producers of Girl From The North Country announced today that beginning with the show's first preview, Friday, February 7, a limited quantity of $39 tickets will be available via both rush and a digital lottery for each performance.

Matt McGrath To Join The Cast Of GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY
by Stephi Wild - Jan 21, 2020


It was announced today that Matt McGrath (Cabaret, A Streetcar Named Desire) will join the Broadway production of the hit musical Girl from the North Country in the role of Reverend Marlowe. McGrath replaces David Pittu who has left the production due to a scheduling conflict.

Up on the Marquee: GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY Arrives on Broadway
by Walter McBride - Dec 16, 2019


Girl from the North Country begins performances on Friday, February 7 at the Belasco Theatre (111 West 44th Street) with the opening night set for Thursday, March 5. Check out photos of the marquee!

Complete Casting Announced For GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY on Broadway - Austin Scott and More Join!
by Stephi Wild - Nov 6, 2019


Complete casting has been announced today for the Broadway production of the hit musical Girl from the North Country. Austin Scott, star of FX's a?oePosea?? and Hamilton, will join the company in the role of Joe Scott. Also announced are new ensemble members Jennifer Blood, Law Terrell Dunford, and Chiara Trentalange.

FOOTLOOSE Will Embark on UK Tour Starring Gareth Gates
by Stephi Wild - Oct 30, 2019


Following two critically acclaimed tours and huge popular demand, Footloose The Musical is back and better than ever! The musical is set to burst back onto stage in 2020 opening at the New Wimbledon Theatre 24 April 2020 a?" before an extensive UK tour. With additional casting to follow, it is announced that Gareth Gates will reprise his role as Willard.

Review Roundup: Critics Weigh In On GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY's Limited Engagement in Toronto
by Alan Henry - Oct 10, 2019


After critically acclaimed, smash-hit runs at The Old Vic London, in London's West End, and at The Public Theater New York, Girl from the North Country comes to Toronto's Royal Alexandra Theatre for a strictly limited engagement. Performances are now on stage through Sunday, November 24.

Photo Flash: Get A First Look At GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY's Limited Engagement in Toronto
by Alan Henry - Oct 2, 2019


After critically acclaimed, smash-hit runs at The Old Vic London, in London's West End, and at The Public Theater New York, Girl from the North Country comes to Toronto's Royal Alexandra Theatre for a strictly limited engagement. Performances are now on stage through Sunday, November 24. Get a first look at the cast in action!

VIDEO: Get A First Look At GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY's Limited Engagement in Toronto
by Alan Henry - Oct 2, 2019


After critically acclaimed, smash-hit runs at The Old Vic London, in London's West End, and at The Public Theater New York, GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY comes to Toronto's Royal Alexandra Theatre for a strictly limited engagement. Performances are now on stage through Sunday, November 24. 

Breaking: Mare Winningham, Todd Almond, Caitlin Houlahan & More Will Return for GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY on Broadway
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 26, 2019


Casting has been announced today for the Broadway production of the hit musical Girl from the North Country. Reprising their roles from the production at The Public Theater will be Todd Almond, Jeannette Bayardelle, Matthew Frederick Harris, Caitlin Houlahan, Robert Joy, Tony Award nominee Marc Kudisch, Luba Mason, Ben Mayne, Tom Nelis, Tony Award nominee David Pittu, Colton Ryan, John Schiappa, Kimber Elayne Sprawl, Rachel Stern, Chelsea Lee Williams, and Tony/Academy Award nominee & two-time Emmy Award winner Mare Winningham. Joining the production in the role of Nick Laine will be Jay O. Sanders. Complete casting will be announced soon.

PETER PAN at Troubadour White City Theatre Will Close 1 September
by Stephi Wild - Aug 15, 2019


The National Theatre, BOS Productions and Runaway Entertainment, the producers of Peter Pan currently playing at Troubadour White City Theatre, today announced that the production will close on Sunday 1 September after six weeks of performances.

GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY Returns to the West End
by Stephi Wild - Jun 21, 2019


The critically-acclaimed hit Girl from the North Country, written and directed by Conor McPherson with music and lyrics by Bob Dylan, is to play at the Gielgud Theatre in the West End for a limited season from 10 December 2019 to 1 February 2020. Girl from the North Country opens in the West End following a run at the Royal Alexandra Theatre, Toronto, opening 28 September 2019, and prior to the Broadway production opening in March 2020 at The Belasco Theatre.

GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY Announced Limited Engagement in Toronto
by Alan Henry - Jun 18, 2019


After critically acclaimed, smash-hit runs at The Old Vic London, in London's West End, and at The Public Theater New York, GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY will bring its rousing spirit to Toronto's Royal Alexandra Theatre for a strictly limited engagement. Performances will begin Saturday, September 28 and run until Sunday, November 24. The media performance is scheduled for Sunday, October 6.

GIRL FROM THE NORTH COUNTRY Comes to Broadway's Belasco Theatre in February 2020
by Stephi Wild - Jun 18, 2019


After its hit runs at The Public Theater, The Old Vic London, and in the West End, Girl from the North Country will come to Broadway, beginning performances on Friday, February 7 at the Belasco Theatre (111 West 44th Street) with the opening night set for Thursday, March 5.  

Following Kevin Spacey Controversy, The Old Vic Announces The Guardians Network To Improve Workplace Culture
by Stephi Wild - Oct 2, 2018


Today, The Old Vic announces the Guardians Network - a collaboration between organisations committed to eliminating abuses of power in the workplace.

Selladoor Wins Big at Daegu International Musical Festival
by Julie Musbach - Jul 17, 2018


After a week of sell-out shows at the Daegu Opera House, 4 - 7 July, Selladoor Worldwide and the cast and creatives of Flashdance the Musical scooped the 3 biggest awards at the Daegu International Musical Festival Awards. Joanne Clifton Strictly Come Dancing Champion playing leading lady Alex Owens won Best Actress; last year Selladoor's production of Spamalot also won Best Actress, Sarah Harlington as Lady of the Lake. Playing opposite Joanne in the role of Nick Hurley, Ben Adams of a1 won Best Actor and Selladoor Worldwide proudly took home the award for Best Musical.

Joanne Clifton and Ben Adams Lead FLASHDANCE at Bristol Hippodrome
by Julie Musbach - Apr 23, 2018


Flashdance - The Musical made a welcome return in 2017 for an extensive UK tour. Starring Strictly favourite Joanne Clifton and singer-songwriter Ben Adams, Flashdance arrives at The Bristol Hippodrome on Monday 25th June.

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