DIRTY DANCING announce more UK tour dates for 2019
Further dates for the all new tour of Dirty Dancing – The Classic Story On Stage, which will be mamboing back into theatres in 2018/19 have been announced. As previously announced the sensationally sexy show opens at Brighton Theatre Royal on Thursday 20 September 2018 before touring to Dartford, York, Stoke, Hastings, Southend, Birmingham, Preston, […]
Medieval musical KNIGHTS OF THE ROSE featuring classic rock songs comes to the Arts Theatre
Romance of the Rose Productions are delighted to announce the world premiere of a new West End musical created by Jennifer Marsden, Knights of the Rose, an epic medieval tale featuring a timeless playlist of classic rock songs. Headlined by five unforgettable Bon Jovi masterpieces and accompanied by much loved songs from Bonnie Tyler, Meatloaf, […]
REVIEW: THE SERVICE (Cafe de Paris) ★★★★
‘The Service’ at Café de Paris celebrates the storied history of this famous Leicester Square night spot. Opened in 1924, the night club and burlesque venue has played host to almost every luminary imaginable, from Noel Coward to Kylie Minogue. A burlesque and cabaret show in two acts, ‘The Service’ introduces us to several theatrical […]
REVIEW: THE BEST MAN (Playhouse Theatre) ★★
In this time of political turmoil, asking yourself if those in charge of governments are the best person for the job becomes an almost daily occurrence. This is perhaps why Gore Vidal‘s The Best Man is still relevant today. Despite being written in 1960, the fact that the author was heavily involved in American politics […]
THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG announce new West End cast
The Play That Goes Wrong, the Olivier Award-winning box office hit, is now booking until 7 April 2019. New cast members join the the Duchess Theatre production from Wednesday 28th March 2018. Awarded the 2014 Whatsonstage.com Best New Comedy, the 2015 Olivier Award for Best New Com- edy and a Tony award for the Broadway […]
AVENUE Q to head back out on tour in 2019!
Guess Q’s back! The naughtiest puppets in town will be heading to a theatre near you as comedy musical Avenue Q returns next year to tour the UK with all of your favourite fuzzy friends, opening in at Portsmouth Kings Theatre 21 January 2019. Following five years in the West End, sell-out runs worldwide and […]
REVIEW: SOLDIER ON (Playground Theatre) ★★★★★
Solider On is a new play by Jonathan Lewis, currently on a small tour of the UK (next stops: Oxford and York). But, it is so much more than ‘another new play with a message’ – it is a masterpiece and a sure-fire box office hit. An extended run, a West End residence, even a […]
REVIEW: JERSEY BOYS (Sunderland Empire) ★★★★★
New Jersey, the 4th smallest state by area but possibly the greatest for musical influence, has spawned some of the world’s most iconic performers – Frank Sinatra, Bruce Springsteen, Count Basie, Debbie Harry, Jon Bon Jovi, Dionne Warwick and Whitney Houston all hail from this, the US’s most densely populated province, but it is perhaps […]
Spotlight on ‘Best New Musical’ at the Olivier Awards 2018
Dubbed the West End’s biggest night, the Olivier Awards are just weeks away and so we thought we’d take a look at this year’s nominees for the Mastercard Best New Musical… An American In Paris at The Dominion Theatre This timeless classic melted the hearts of theatre goers from March 2017 until early January 2018 […]
GIVE MY REGARDS TO BROADWAY – a musical review comes to London
Give My Regards to Broadway a new musical review celebrating New York’s Greatest Showtunes from 1902 – 1942 will receive it’s world premiere at Upstairs at the Gatehouse, Highgate Village from 17th July – 5th August 2018 with press night on 18th July 2018. This all singing, all dancing energetic new musical revue will take […]