Musical theatre and Tik Tok star, Hannah Lowther will play Margot and Alternate Elle Woods in the brand-new Made at Curve production of Legally Blonde The Musical.
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Sunny Afternoon – New Wimbledon Theatre and Touring
Sunny Afternoon was reviewed at the New Wimbledon Theatre where it continues until 29 November 2025. The tour continues until 30 May 2026. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ I had an absolute blast.
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.
Singin’ in the Rain – Opera House, Manchester and Touring
Singin’ in the Rain continues at the Opera House, Manchester until 14 May 2022 and tours until 20 August 2022. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ✩ The stage incarnation of Singin’ in the Rain is now such a well-established and much-loved entity in its own right that it’s easy to forget that it has only […]
Singin’ in the Rain – New Victoria Theatre, Woking and Touring
Singin’ in the Rain continues at the New Victoria Theatre, Woking until 2 April 2022 and tours until 20 August 2022. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ When screenwriters Betty Comden and Adolph Green cobbled together a new film musical from Nacio Herb Brown and Arthur Freed’s back catalogue in the early 1950s, […]
Cast and special guest stars announced for Singin’ in the Rain tour
Sam Lips (Cats, Strictly Ballroom) will step into the iconic role of Don Lockwood when the acclaimed Chichester Festival Theatre production of Singin’ in the Rain follows its hit summer 2021 season at Sadler’s Wells by embarking on an extensive UK and Ireland tour. Lips will star opposite Charlotte Gooch (Strictly Ballroom, Piccadilly Theatre, Top […]
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 […]
Stars lend their voices to reading of children’s book Broadway Baby
Olivier Award winners Sharon D Clarke and Matt Henry and TV favourite Catherine Tate are among a host of stage and screen stars featuring in a virtual reading for new children’s book Broadway Baby. Celebrating the Official London Theatre Kids Week and in support of the Theatre Artists Fund, the online reading of the best-selling […]
Singin’ in the Rain – Sadler’s Wells
Singin’ in the Rain continues at Sadler’s Wells, London until 5 September 2021. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ✩ What better way to end a theatrical drought than with a show in which it actually rains on stage? Yes, I know, it’s a gimmick, but for a Singin’ in the Rain first-timer […]
Full casting for Singin’ in the Rain at Sadler’s Wells
Kevin Clifton, Faye Tozer, Charlotte Gooch and Cavin Cornwall will join award-winning dancer and choreographer Adam Cooper when the acclaimed Chichester Festival Theatre production of Singin’ in the Rain plays its eagerly-anticipated summer season at Sadler’s Wells ahead of a 2022 UK tour. Former Strictly pro-turned musical theatre artist Clifton (Rock of Ages UK tour, […]
Matthew Bourne’s The Red Shoes – Cinema Release
Matthew Bourne’s The Red Shoes is launching in cinemas across the UK and Ireland from 30 September 2020. It was filmed at Sadler’s Wells in January 2020 in partnership with More2Screen. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Much of the latest tour of this show from the New Adventures has sadly been […]
Rescheduled cinema release for Matthew Bourne’s The Red Shoes
The delayed cinema release of Matthew Bourne’s double Olivier Award-winning production of The Red Shoes has been rescheduled for next month. Launching in cinemas across the UK and Ireland from 30 September 2020, the seventh New Adventures production to be filmed in partnership with More2Screen was filmed live at Sadler’s Wells in January this year. […]
DVD and Blu-rays of Bourne’s Swan Lake and Romeo + Juliet
Illuminations are releasing the DVD and Blu-rays of Matthew Bourne’s hit 2018 re-imagined version of his innovative Swan Lake and 2019’s critically-acclaimed Romeo + Juliet. Filmed live at Sadler’s Wells during the 2018/2019 tour, the 21st century version of Bourne’s convention-bending version of the classic ballet Swan Lake features Liam Mower as The Prince, with […]
Adam Cooper returns to the role of Don Lockwood in Singin’ in the Rain return
Award-winning dancer and choreographer Adam Cooper will re-create his crowd-pleasing performance as Don Lockwood when the acclaimed Chichester Festival Theatre production of Singin’ in the Rain plays a five-week season at Sadler’s Wells next summer. Cooper first played the iconic role at Sadler’s Wells in the 2004 revival of the show before playing Lockwood once […]
Kinks musical Sunny Afternoon – CD review
Michael Darvell reviews the original cast recording of Sunny Afternoon, the new musical based on the music of The Kinks. Sunny Afternoon has been the surprise hit musical show of 2014. Opening at the Hampstead Theatre, it immediately sold out for the entire run and transferred to the West End in October. It is now at […]
