Tag Archives | Alasdair Harvey

Beetlejuice the Musical – Prince Edward Theatre

Beetlejuice the Musical continues at the Prince Edward Theatre, London until 17 April 2027. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ How lucky we are to have a new escape in the West End so overflowing with hilarity, magic and imagination.

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Beetlejuice West End – full cast confirmed

The full cast has materialised for the eagerly awaited West End premiere of Beetlejuice: The Musical next month.

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Follies – Grand Opera House, Belfast

Follies at the Grand Opera House, Belfast is also performed on 16, 19 and 20 September 2025. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ This revival marks 50 odd years since Follies first beguiled an audience and it’s still here.

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Star casting announced for Northern Ireland Opera’s Follies

West End stars Anna-Jane Casey and Annette McLaughlin will lead the cast of  Northern Ireland Opera’s upcoming revival of Stephen Sondheim’s Broadway smash Follies.

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The Little Big Things – National Theatre at Home

The Little Big Things streams on National Theatre at Home from 7 May 2024. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ It’s an opportunity to return to the welcoming arms of a show, and a company, full of warmth and generosity of spirit.

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Music Review: The Little Big Things – Original West End Cast Recording

The Little Big Things – Original West End Cast Recording (available digitally worldwide and on CD from @sohoplace). Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

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The Little Big Things – @sohoplace

The Little Big Things continues at @sohoplace, London until 25 November 2023. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Between the excitement of seeing a brilliant new piece of writing, the undeniable quality of the production, and the heavenly venue, there may be no better night out in the West End than The Little Big Things.

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Come From Away concert cancelled – ATG theatres to remain closed until April

The special staged concert production of the Olivier Award-winning Best New Musical, Come From Away has become the latest casualty of the current lockdown. Originally due to play the hit show’s West End home, the Phoenix Theatre from 10-27 February 2021, performances of Come From Away: The Concert have now been cancelled with performances of […]

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Concert version of Come From Away is coming back to the West End

Olivier Award-winning Best New Musical, Come From Away is heading back to the West End with a special staged concert version at the Phoenix Theatre in February 2021. Running from 10-27 February, Come From Away: The Concert will reunite the London cast, band and company for a specially adapted staging of the hit show created […]

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Scottish stars team up for key workers’ tribute

Stage and screen favourites John Barrowman, Elaine C Smith and Alex Norton have joined a group of Scottish West End performers to record a special version of ‘Beautiful City’ to pay tribute to NHS and key workers. Produced by Scots in the City and shared on their YouTube channel, the video version of the song […]

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Come From Away’s West End run is extended as first birthday celebrations begin

Olivier Award-winning Best New Musical Come From Away is celebrating its first birthday in London with the release of more tickets, taking its Phoenix Theatre run through to 17 October 2020. The extra tickets have gone on sale just a few weeks after the production welcomed new cast members taking on multiple roles including Tarinn […]

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New cast members for Come From Away

Olivier Award-winning Best New Musical Come From Away will mark its second year in London by welcoming new cast members from 10 February 2020. The new cast of Come From Away in the West End will include Tarinn Callender (Hamilton, Victoria Palace Theatre, Kiss Me Kate, Kilworth House), James Doherty (Lipstick, Pleasance Theatre, Aladdin, Lyric […]

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MAD Christmas show to be hosted by Christopher Biggins and Lesley Joseph

Christopher Biggins and Lesley Joseph will host this year’s Make A Difference Trust’s A West End Christmas show at St Paul’s Church, Covent Garden on Sunday 3 December at 7.30pm. Produced by TheatreMAD, the annual event which raises funds for the Make A Difference Trust, a UK-based charity involved in the fight against HIV and […]

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Mamma Mia! – major cast changes in London production

There will be major cast changes for Mamma Mia! in London from Monday 8 June. Mazz Murray will be joining the cast as Tanya, Jo Napthine as Rosie, Gabriella Williams as Sophie Sheridan and James Darch as Sky. Also joining the cast will be Louise Young as Ali, Stephanie Fearon as Lisa, Dan Partridge as Pepper and Rory […]

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Major cast change at Mamma Mia!

Following the recent 15th birthday celebrations for Mamma Mia! in London, there will be major cast changes from 9 June. Rebecca Lock will be joining the cast as Rosie, Alasdair Harvey as Harry, Charles Daish as Bill, Alice Stokoe as Sophie Sheridan and Lloyd Green as Sky. Also joining the cast will be Rosanna Bates […]

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