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LES MISERABLES Films Flashy New Promotional Ad In Trafalgar Square
by Pat Cerasaro - February 3, 2014

The ensemble of actors making up the central cast of the West End's longest-running musical, LES MISERABLES, took to the streets of London to film an attention-grabbing new advertisement in Trafalger Square last week according to a new social media posting on the show's official Facebook page.

Grizabellas Unite! Liz Callaway & Elaine Paige Make A Memory
by Pat Cerasaro - January 30, 2014

Celebrated Broadway stage star, recording artist and concert performer Liz Callaway is currently making her UK solo cabaret debut and she found some time to catch up with legendary West End diva supreme Elaine Paige while across the pond, making musical theatre history while doing so.

National Theatre's 50 YEARS ON STAGE 2-Disc DVD Now Available To Order
by Pat Cerasaro - January 28, 2014

A new 2-disc region-free DVD edition of the spectacular live celebration marking the 50th anniversary of acclaimed UK theatrical venue the National Theatre titled 50 YEARS ON STAGE is now available to order.

PUTTING IT TOGETHER UK Cast Q&A Now Available
by Pat Cerasaro - January 28, 2014

A fascinating Q&A session with the cast and director of the recent West End premiere production of the Stephen Sondheim 'musical review' PUTTING IT TOGETHER is now available to view.

Robert Lindsay & Rufus Hound On DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS West End Premiere
by Pat Cerasaro - January 28, 2014

Tony Award-winning Broadway hit DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS comes to the West End later this month with stage and screen stars Robert Lindsay and Rufus Hound in the leads and a new behind the scenes featurette detailing the set construction is now available to view.

Poster Unveiled For Kathleen Turner In BAKERSFIELD MIST
by Pat Cerasaro - January 27, 2014

The first poster for internationally recognized stage and screen star Kathleen Turner in the new West End production of BAKERSFIELD MIST is now available to view.

Jerry Mitchell Rehearses DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS West End Premiere
by Pat Cerasaro - January 23, 2014

Two-time Tony Award-winning director and choreographer recreates many of his memorable routines and also now helms the West End premiere of hit Broadway musical DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDREALS and a generous glimpse of the cast and director in rehearsal is now available to view.

STEPHEN WARD Leading Ladies Spencer, Blackledge & Riding Talk & Sing
by Pat Cerasaro - January 20, 2014

The three female leads of Andrew Lloyd Webber, Don Black and Christopher Hampton's new historically-based West End musical STEPHEN WARD discussed their roles in the show and sang some of their signature songs as part of a promotional appearance earlier this week.

Official Poster For I CAN'T SING: THE X FACTOR MUSICAL Unveiled
by Pat Cerasaro - January 11, 2014

The official poster for the highly anticipated new West End musical based on the international hit reality competition series created by Simon Cowell, THE X FACTOR, titled I CAN'T SING, is now available to view.

Liz Callaway Set For UK Concert Debut, 1/28-2/1
by Pat Cerasaro - January 9, 2014

Broadway headliner, popular recording artist and concert performer Liz Callaway is set to bring her supreme singing skills across the pond later this month with a series of shows, marking her UK solo concert debut.

Don Black Showcased In Star-Studded DIAMONDS ARE FOREVER BBC Concert Tonight
by Pat Cerasaro - January 3, 2014

A star-studded concert featuring many of the most familiar faces from the West End stage are on hand for a spectacular new special spotlighting famed lyricist Don Black titled DIAMONDS ARE FOREVER: THE DON BLACK STORY.

Michael Crawford Comments On Second Royal Appointment
by Pat Cerasaro - December 31, 2013

International stage and screen superstar Michael Crawford shares his reaction to this week's news of his second royal appointment by Queen Elizabeth II, that of CBE in recognition of his ongoing children's charity work, in a new video statement.

Angela Lansbury, Gillian Lynne & Penelope Keith Named Dames & British Commanders
by Pat Cerasaro - December 30, 2013

Three theatrical luminaries have been appointed special places in the royal order of the British Empire, with DBEs being awarded to legendary stage and screen star Angela Lansbury, noted choreographer Gillian Lynne and noted actress Penelope Keith by Queen Elizabeth II earlier today.

Michael Crawford Awarded CBE & Named British Commander For Charity Work
by Pat Cerasaro - December 30, 2013

Internationally celebrated stage and screen performer Michael Crawford has been awarded a CBE this week in honor of his long-standing work with children's charities.

On The Emerald Carpet With WICKED West End Media Night 2013/14
by Pat Cerasaro - December 23, 2013

The stars were out on the emerald carpet to fete long-running musical mega-hit WICKED in the UK last week in honor of the 2013/14 Media Night, ushering in a new cast and a refreshed production, and a video featurette showcasing the show's headliners and those on hand to enjoy the performance is now available to view.

New STEPHEN WARD 'I'm Hopeless When It Comes To You' VIdeo
by Pat Cerasaro - December 23, 2013

A full performance clip of the emotionally rich Andrew Lloyd Webber/Don Black melody 'I'm Hopeless When It Comes To You' from the new historically-based West End musical STEPHEN WARD is now available to view, featuring two-time Laurence Olivier Award-winner Joanna Riding.

WICKED UK Gets Greenified & Swankified For 2013/14 Media Night
by Pat Cerasaro - December 19, 2013

The wonderful world of Oz is glowing just a little bit greener as it appears in London's West End via mega-hit musical mainstay WICKED, which introduces a new cast in many principal roles officially tonight.

WICKED Introduces JINGLE SPELLS Holiday Song Competition
by Pat Cerasaro - December 16, 2013

The West End production of international mega-hit musical WICKED has introduced a spirited holiday song competition amusingly titled JINGLE SPELLS sure to inspire fans to get into a merry mood this Christmas.

First Production Photos Of AMERICAN PSYCHO: THE MUSICAL
by Pat Cerasaro - December 9, 2013

A preliminary sneak peek at the premiere production of Tony Award-winning SPRING AWAKENING composer Duncan Sheik's new take on Bret Easton Ellis's notable late-20th century novel AMERICAN PSYCHO is now available to view.

Andrew Lloyd Webber Set For THE GRAHAM NORTON SHOW, 12/6
by Pat Cerasaro - December 5, 2013

Internationally renown composer Andrew Lloyd Webber is set to make an appearance on popular British chat show THE GRAHAM NORTON SHOW on Friday, with the intention of discussing his new West End musical STEPHEN WARD.

First Look! Production Photo Released For STEPHEN WARD
by Pat Cerasaro - December 5, 2013

Anticipation is now building even further as Andrew Lloyd Webber, Don Black and Christopher Hampton's new musical STEPHEN WARD has begun previews in London's West End and the first production photo has now been leaked via the show's official Twitter feed.

Jude Law Celebrates With Company Of HENRY V
by Pat Cerasaro - December 4, 2013

A candid pictorial capture of international stage and screen superstar Jude Law celebrating his spate of rave reviews alongside the company of his increasingly rapturously received revival of Shakespeare's timeless historical tragedy HENRY V is now available to view.

THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA Featured On Snow Globe In Piccadilly Circus
by Pat Cerasaro - December 2, 2013

The iconic holiday snow globe erected in Piccadilly Circus in London has a particularly phan-tastic theme this year: none other than long-running West End and Broadway mega-musical mega-hit THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA.

Charlotte Blackledge Talks STEPHEN WARD In New Featurette
by Pat Cerasaro - November 27, 2013

Andrew Lloyd Webber, Don Black and Christopher Hampton's hotly anticipated new musical STEPHEN WARD begins previews in the West End at the beginning of next month and a new featurette spotlighting one of the show's stars, Charlotte Blackledge, is now available to view.

Evocative New Extended Trailer For FROM HERE TO ETERNITY Unveiled
by Pat Cerasaro - November 26, 2013

An attractive and alluring new promotional trailer for the new West End musical FROM HERE TO ETERNITY is now available to view, showcasing the tropical sights and sounds of the period-set new musical as well as its talented cast of players.


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