HMS Pinafore continues at the London Coliseum until 7 February 2026. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ This excellent laugh-a-minute production is suitable for all the family from age five and up.
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A Funny Thing Happened On the Way to the Forum – Lido2, Paris
A Funny Thing Happened On the Way to the Forum continues at Lido2, Paris until 4 February 2024. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Why not revive Forum which brings such joy to everyone?
Exclusive: Paris’ Lido2 to stage A Funny Thing Happened On The Way to the Forum
Fresh from a triumph with their opening English-language musical Cabaret, Paris’ newest theatre, the Lido2 in the Champs-Elysees, has announced its first show back following a ten-month closedown for a major makeover will be the hilarious A Funny Thing Happened On The Way to the Forum at the end of the year.
More venues added to Mother Goose touring schedule
Ambassador Theatre Group Productions has added three extra venues to the UK and Ireland tour of the hit new production of classic pantomime story Mother Goose.
Mother Goose – Theatre Royal, Brighton
Mother Goose was reviewed at Theatre Royal, Brighton. A season at the Duke of York’s Theatre, London (15 December 2022-29 January 2023) will be followed by a UK and Ireland tour. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Anna-Jane Casey joins Ian McKellen and John Bishop in the UK and Ireland tour of Mother Goose
Ambassador Theatre Group Productions has announced final casting for the UK and Ireland tour of the pantomime Mother Goose. Anna-Jane Casey will join the show as Cilla The Goose with Mairi Barclay, Becca Francis, Shailan Gohil and Laura Tyrer also confirmed to join the company.
HMS Pinafore – London Coliseum
HMS Pinafore continues at the London Coliseum until 11 December 2021. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ✩ Colourful costumes, bawdy jokes, silly songs, Les Dennis: oh, how we have missed panto season! That isn’t quite fair of course. Dennis has recently been praised for a string of RSC acting roles, proving himself […]
Cal McCrystal directs ENO’s first ever production of HMS Pinafore
The English National Opera will present its first ever production of Gilbert and Sullivan’s comic masterpiece HMS Pinafore at the London Coliseum later this month. Directed by Cal McCrystal, the award-winning Irish director who returns to the ENO for the first time since the hit 2018 production of Iolanthe, the new version of the much-loved […]
Kate Dimbleby – The Dory Previn Story – Crazy Coqs
Kate Dimbleby performed The Dory Previn Story at the Crazy Coqs, London. Right at the start of her set at this stylish, somewhat bijou art deco venue in the heart of bustling Piccadilly, Kate Dimbleby asked a small but clearly enthused audience: “How many of you had even heard of Dory Previn before you came tonight?” […]
