Shem Omari James
Shem Omari James is an actor whose BroadwayWorld credits include Rent.
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Video: Watch Ramin Karimloo Star in SWEENEY TODD in New Trailer
by Michael Major - 2026-07-20 12:29:01
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Alexa Lopez Joins RENT at The Tom Stoppard Theatre; Full Cast Set
by Stephi Wild - Aug 24, 2026
Alexa Lopez will join the previously cast Gaten Matarazzo and Danielle Fiamanya in RENT, opening at London's Tom Stoppard Theatre. Learn more about the full cast here!
by Stephi Wild - Aug 24, 2026
Alexa Lopez will join the previously cast Gaten Matarazzo and Danielle Fiamanya in RENT, opening at London's Tom Stoppard Theatre. Learn more about the full cast here!
Video: Watch Ramin Karimloo Star in SWEENEY TODD in New Trailer
by Michael Major - Jul 20, 2026
Ramin Karimloo stars as Sweeney Todd in Birmingham Rep's production of Sondheim’s classic musical, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. Watch a first look video of the production.
by Michael Major - Jul 20, 2026
Ramin Karimloo stars as Sweeney Todd in Birmingham Rep's production of Sondheim’s classic musical, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. Watch a first look video of the production.
Photos: Ramin Karimloo and More in SWEENEY TODD at Birmingham Rep
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 10, 2026
You can now get a first look at images of Birmingham Rep's production of Sondheim’s classic musical, Sweeney Todd The Demon Barber of Fleet Street starring Ramin Karimloo.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 10, 2026
You can now get a first look at images of Birmingham Rep's production of Sondheim’s classic musical, Sweeney Todd The Demon Barber of Fleet Street starring Ramin Karimloo.
Photos: Ramin Karimloo and Meow Meow Star In SWEENEY TODD, Now In Rehearsal at Birmingham Rep
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 17, 2026
Birmingham Repertory Theatre has released new rehearsal photos from its upcoming production of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. The production stars Ramin Karimloo in the title role opposite Meow Meow as Mrs. Lovett and runs July 4 through August 9.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 17, 2026
Birmingham Repertory Theatre has released new rehearsal photos from its upcoming production of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. The production stars Ramin Karimloo in the title role opposite Meow Meow as Mrs. Lovett and runs July 4 through August 9.
Full Cast Set For Ramin Karimloo-Led SWEENEY TODD at Birmingham Rep
by Stephi Wild - Apr 14, 2026
The full cast has been set for the new production of Stephen Sondheim's musical, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street at the Birmingham Repertory Theatre in the UK.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 14, 2026
The full cast has been set for the new production of Stephen Sondheim's musical, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street at the Birmingham Repertory Theatre in the UK.
SONGS FOR A NEW WORLD Will Be Performed as the York Theatre's Spring Benefit
by Stephi Wild - Jan 28, 2026
The York Theatre will present a concert version of Jason Robert Brown's Songs for a New World for one night only as its 2026 spring benefit. The event will take place on March 30 at Theatre at St. Jean's.
by Stephi Wild - Jan 28, 2026
The York Theatre will present a concert version of Jason Robert Brown's Songs for a New World for one night only as its 2026 spring benefit. The event will take place on March 30 at Theatre at St. Jean's.
Full Cast Set For MTFESTUK 2026
by Stephi Wild - Jan 13, 2026
The six original musicals announced as part of MTFestUK 2026 are now complete with a dazzling cast of musical theatre powerhouses. Learn more about the event here!
by Stephi Wild - Jan 13, 2026
The six original musicals announced as part of MTFestUK 2026 are now complete with a dazzling cast of musical theatre powerhouses. Learn more about the event here!
Photos: In Rehearsals for PERSONALITY: THE LLOYD PRICE MUSICAL
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 1, 2025
Photos have been released from the rehearsal room of Personality: The Lloyd Price Musical. The new musical will be staged for two concert performances on Saturday 11 October.
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 1, 2025
Photos have been released from the rehearsal room of Personality: The Lloyd Price Musical. The new musical will be staged for two concert performances on Saturday 11 October.
Zoe Birkett, Marcus Collins and Clive Rowe Will Join Cedric Neal in PERSONALITY: The Lloyd Price Musical
by Stephi Wild - Sep 11, 2025
Further casting has been set for Personality: The Lloyd Price Musical. The new musical will be staged for two concert performances at the Southbank Centre's Queen Elizabeth Hall.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 11, 2025
Further casting has been set for Personality: The Lloyd Price Musical. The new musical will be staged for two concert performances at the Southbank Centre's Queen Elizabeth Hall.
Cast Set For Irving Berlin's WHITE CHRISTMAS at The Mill at Sonning
by Stephi Wild - Oct 22, 2024
The cast has been announced for Irving Berlin's White Christmas at The Mill at Sonning, which runs 27 November - 25 January.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 22, 2024
The cast has been announced for Irving Berlin's White Christmas at The Mill at Sonning, which runs 27 November - 25 January.
Review: JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR, King's Theatre
by Natalie O'Donoghue - Jul 30, 2024
Timothy Sheader (Crazy for You, Into the Woods) directs this mesmerizing new production of the iconic global phenomenon, Jesus Christ Superstar. Originally staged by London’s Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre, this reimagined production won the 2017 Olivier Award for Best Musical Revival, garnering unprecedented reviews and accolades.
by Natalie O'Donoghue - Jul 30, 2024
Timothy Sheader (Crazy for You, Into the Woods) directs this mesmerizing new production of the iconic global phenomenon, Jesus Christ Superstar. Originally staged by London’s Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre, this reimagined production won the 2017 Olivier Award for Best Musical Revival, garnering unprecedented reviews and accolades.
JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR Returns To The King's Theatre, Glasgow in July
by Stephi Wild - Feb 7, 2024
The Olivier Award-winning reimagined production of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's celebrated musical JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR will return to The King's Theatre, Glasgow from 28 July – 4 August. Learn more about the show here!
by Stephi Wild - Feb 7, 2024
The Olivier Award-winning reimagined production of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's celebrated musical JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR will return to The King's Theatre, Glasgow from 28 July – 4 August. Learn more about the show here!
Review: JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR, King's Theatre Glasgow
by Fiona Scott - Oct 18, 2023
The touring version of the acclaimed Regents Park Open Air Theatre production of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s Jesus Christ Superstar comes to Glasgow. After an initial UK (indoor) run at the Barbican, the show toured the US before embarking on this UK tour.
by Fiona Scott - Oct 18, 2023
The touring version of the acclaimed Regents Park Open Air Theatre production of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s Jesus Christ Superstar comes to Glasgow. After an initial UK (indoor) run at the Barbican, the show toured the US before embarking on this UK tour.
JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR is Coming to the Milton Keynes Theatre This Month
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 6, 2023
Don't miss the Olivier Award-winning reimagined production of Jesus Christ Superstar at Milton Keynes Theatre. Catch this iconic musical with its 1970s rock score from Mon 30 Oct to Sat 4 Nov. Book your tickets now!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 6, 2023
Don't miss the Olivier Award-winning reimagined production of Jesus Christ Superstar at Milton Keynes Theatre. Catch this iconic musical with its 1970s rock score from Mon 30 Oct to Sat 4 Nov. Book your tickets now!
Full Cast Revealed For the UK Tour of JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR
by Stephi Wild - Aug 10, 2023
Full casting has been announced for the UK tour of the Olivier Award-winning reimagined production of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's celebrated musical JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR. Find out who is starring in the tour here!
by Stephi Wild - Aug 10, 2023
Full casting has been announced for the UK tour of the Olivier Award-winning reimagined production of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's celebrated musical JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR. Find out who is starring in the tour here!
Julian Clary Will Play Herod in UK Tour of JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR
by Stephi Wild - Jun 29, 2023
Julian Clary will play the role of Herod for the launch of the UK tour of the Olivier Award-winning reimagined production of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s celebrated musical JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 29, 2023
Julian Clary will play the role of Herod for the launch of the UK tour of the Olivier Award-winning reimagined production of Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber’s celebrated musical JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR.
Ian McIntosh, Shem Omari James, and Hannah Richardson Will Lead the UK Tour of JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR
by Stephi Wild - Jun 22, 2023
Initial casting has been announced for the UK tour of the Olivier Award-winning reimagined production of and Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's celebrated musical JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 22, 2023
Initial casting has been announced for the UK tour of the Olivier Award-winning reimagined production of and Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's celebrated musical JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR.
Full Cast Announced For MTFestUK 2023 at The Other Palace and The Turbine Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jan 26, 2023
Showcasing eight new musicals over a two week period, MTFestUK is a unique festival that provides a platform for new and exciting musical theatre. This year the eight productions will be workshopped and presented in 'sharing' sessions, allowing audiences to come and support, explore, engage and enjoy new musical theatre in its earliest stages of development.
by Stephi Wild - Jan 26, 2023
Showcasing eight new musicals over a two week period, MTFestUK is a unique festival that provides a platform for new and exciting musical theatre. This year the eight productions will be workshopped and presented in 'sharing' sessions, allowing audiences to come and support, explore, engage and enjoy new musical theatre in its earliest stages of development.
Review: DREAMGIRLS, King's Theatre, Glasgow
by Fiona Scott - Oct 12, 2022
What did our critic think of DREAMGIRLS at King's Theatre, Glasgow?
by Fiona Scott - Oct 12, 2022
What did our critic think of DREAMGIRLS at King's Theatre, Glasgow?
BWW Review: DREAMGIRLS, New Wimbledon Theatre
by Aliya Al-Hassan - May 11, 2022
Based loosely on the story of The Supremes, Dreamgirls originated on Broadway back in 1981 and went on to impress the West End a few years ago. Now on a UK tour, the show continues to sparkle. Read our critic's review.
by Aliya Al-Hassan - May 11, 2022
Based loosely on the story of The Supremes, Dreamgirls originated on Broadway back in 1981 and went on to impress the West End a few years ago. Now on a UK tour, the show continues to sparkle. Read our critic's review.
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