Graeme of Thrones transfers to the Charing Cross Theatre
Straight from its world tour success, critically acclaimed comedy parody Graeme of Thrones will transfer to London’s West End at the Charing Cross Theatre this autumn. In this critically-acclaimed theatrical journey through the Seven Kingdoms, avid ‘Thrones’ fan Graeme just wants to recreate his favourite fantasy saga on stage. He doesn’t quite have the same […]
Eastenders actor to star in the world stage premiere of The Knowledge
Casting announced for the world stage premiere of The Knowledge by Jack Rosenthal, adapted for the stage by Simon Block and directed by Maureen Lipman. The Knowledge is based on the iconic 1979 TV lm comedy. Maureen not only played a leading role in the film, but is also Jack Rosenthal’s widow. The cast are: […]
Andrew Lloyd Webber’s The Woman In White come to Charing Cross Theatre
Acclaimed rising star director Thom Southerland (Titanic, Grey Gardens, Grand Hotel) is to direct the first ever revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Tony and Olivier Award-nominated musical The Woman in White. A tempestuous tale of love, betrayal and greed, adapted from Wilkie Collins’ haunting Victorian thriller, this is the premiere of Andrew Lloyd Webber and […]
Maureen Lipman to direct the world stage premiere of The Knowledge
Acclaimed actress and writer Maureen Lipman is to direct the world stage premiere of Jack Rosenthal’s The Knowledge. The Knowledge is based on the iconic 1979 TV film comedy. Maureen not only played a leading role in the film, but is also Jack Rosenthal’s widow. Set against the backdrop of the harsh economic times of […]
REVIEW: Yank! (Charing Cross Theatre) ★★★★
The off-broadway musical Yank! recently sailed across the sea to Manchester, where it played at the Hope Mill Theatre. After receiving critical acclaim, it has transferred to London’s Charing Cross Theatre, bringing a World War II love story to our hearts. Being Gay in the 1940’s was pretty much unheard of (and totally illegal). If […]
Full cast announced for the London transfer of YANK!
Full casting has been announced for Yank! which transfers to the Charing Cross Theatre in the summer for a seven week season from Monday 3 July 2017. The UK spring première of the musical production at Hope Mill Theatre in Manchester received extensive critical acclaim. The cast of the original production are joined by three […]
War-time gay love story YANK! transfers to the Charing Cross Theatre
YANK!, the widely acclaimed musical production which recently received its UK première at Hope Mill Theatre in Manchester, is to transfer to London this summer. The moving, war-time gay love story will run at Charing Cross Theatre from Monday 3 July – Saturday 19 August 2017 (Press Night: Monday 10 July at 7.30pm). Based on […]
Cast announced for THE BRAILLE LEGACY at Charing Cross Theatre
The world première of a major new musical, “The Braille Legacy”, the thrilling, true, inspirational and epic story of Louis Braille, a young blind boy who wanted the same chance in life as those who see and ended up improving the lives of millions of blind people around the world will première at Charing Cross Theatre […]
Death has a new face in James Gant who starts performances in DEATH TAKES A HOLIDAY tonight!
A soaring story of the preciousness of life and the overwhelming power of love, Death Takes A Holiday continues it limited season to Saturday 4 March. From tonight, James Gant will take over in the central role of Death from Chris Peluso, who is leaving the production as planned for the UK tour of Funny […]
REVIEW: DEATH TAKES A HOLIDAY (Charing Cross Theatre) ★★★★
After Grand Hotel and Titanic, Thom Southerland has scored another winner with a Maury Yeston musical. Death Takes a Holiday, book by Peter Stone and Thomas Meehan, was nominated for 11 Drama Desk Awards after its Off-Broadway premiere in 2011. Based on the 1928 play by Alberto Casella, the musical takes place in the home […]