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Happy 50th anniversary to A Chorus Line
Broadway loves celebrating its anniversaries and, hot on the heels of the 50th for Chicago, the wonderful A Chorus Line reached that landmark.
Musical Theatre Review contributors pick their top shows of 2024
A selection of Musical Theatre Review critics were asked to choose their ‘show of the year’ from all the productions they had seen in 2024. As you can see below, some struggled to pick just one!
A Chorus Line – Sadler’s Wells
A Chorus Line continues at Sadler’s Wells, London until 25 August 2024. The tour continues until 5 October 2024. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Overall, a must-see phenomenon. It really is ‘One’ of a kind!
A Chorus Line – Leicester Curve and Touring
A Chorus Line continues at Leicester Curve until 13 July 2024. The tour continues until 5 October 2024. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ The Curve team has tightened up and improved upon their already-excellent production, and it really does shine a wonderful light on this world of theatre that we love.
Tour News: 101 Dalmatians, & Juliet, Burlesque The Musical, Chicago, Heathers The Musical, Tina – The Tina Turner Musical and more
Angela Thomas rounds up some of the latest musical theatre tour news, from 101 Dalmatians to Only Fools and Horses, via & Juliet and Burlesque.
The National Lottery’s Big Night of Musicals – AO Arena, Manchester
National Lottery’s Big Night of Musicals at the AO Arena, Manchester. Performed on 22 January 2024, broadcast on BBC1 on 27 January and now available on iPlayer. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★
V&A celebrates musicals with new display
Paul O’Grady’s Miss Hannigan costume from the 1998 West End revival of Annie is among the new acquisitions to feature in a major new display celebrating musicals at the V&A museum. The popular entertainer’s gift is one of over 100 objects in the Re:Imagining Musicals exhibition in the V&A’s Theatre and Performance galleries.
Five Questions With: Adam Cooper
Award-winning performer ADAM COOPER plays the intimidating director/choreographer Zach in Curve Leicester’s production of the groundbreaking musical A Chorus Line, directed by Nikolai Foster and choreographed by Ellen Kane (running until 31 December 2021). Having gained acclaim for creating the lead role of the Swan/Stranger in Matthew Bourne’s production of Swan Lake – a role […]
A Chorus Line – Leicester Curve
A Chorus Line continues at Leicester Curve until 31 December 2021. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ✩ It was so great to be back at the Curve in Leicester for real after the cancellation of Roman Holiday (originally due to be staged in the summer of 2020) which I pray will some […]
Curve’s Christmas A Chorus Line to be led by Adam Cooper and Carly Mercedes Dyer
Adam Cooper and Carly Mercedes Dyer will take the lead in Leicester Curve’s eagerly-awaited new production of classic Broadway musical A Chorus Line this Christmas. Currently reprising his acclaimed performance in the Chichester Festival Theatre production of Singin’ in the Rain at Sadler’s Wells, award-winning dancer and choreographer Cooper (Matthew Bourne’s The Red Shoes, Swan […]
After 14 long months in the desert Leicester Curve has reopened
Aura Simon reports: After 14 long months in the desert, it’s a strange and beautiful thing to be standing once more in a queue for the theatre. On one hand, everything feels potently bittersweet and cathartic after more than a year of having to swallow the loss of our ways of life. Somehow at the […]
Curve to bring in A Chorus Line to replace delayed Wizard of Oz
Leicester Curve’s artistic director Nikolai Foster will direct a major new production of classic Broadway musical A Chorus Line this Christmas. Running from 3 to 31 December 2021, the Made In Curve production will replace the planned festive run of the regional premiere of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s version of The Wizard of Oz which has […]
Dancing up a storm – Remembering Bob Avian
BOB AVIAN, the celebrated director, producer and choreographer, has died at the age of 83. Famed for his work on major productions of A Chorus Line, Ballroom, Miss Saigon, Martin Guerre, Follies, Sunset Boulevard and The Witches of Eastwick, he had become something of a Broadway legend. Michael Darvell looks back over a long and […]
A Chorus Line – New York City Center
A Chorus Line was performed at New York City Center. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Just a year after the spectacular production reinventing Brigadoon, just released on CD, the New York City Center Annual Gala presented this year another landmark musical, one that doesn’t need to be reinvented. The immortal A Chorus Line via Baayork Lee and Bob Avian was just as Michael Bennett originally conceived, directed and choreographed […]
London Theatreland lights dimmed in memory of Michael White
Venues across London’s Theatreland will be dimming their lights on Wednesday 9 March in memory of Michael White, one of the theatre industry’s most influential producers, who has passed away at the age of 80. Before this evening’s performances commence, audience members and industry professionals will recognise the celebrated producer while lights are dimmed for […]
London’s A Chorus Line closes in August
Producers have today announced that the revival of A Chorus Line at the London Palladium will close on Saturday, 31st August. Plans are currently being finalised for a European tour which will give audiences in Germany, Holland, France and beyond the chance to see the London production, prior to a UK tour beginning in autumn […]
