Bank of Dave continues at Curve Leicester until 30 May 2026. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ It’s been a while since we’ve seen a new British musical with this much potential, bursting with heart, humour and humanity.
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First casting news for Bank of Dave The Musical
Producers ROYO, Future Artists Entertainment, Curve and The Lowry have announced initial casting for the world premiere of Bank of Dave The Musical in May.
The Great British Bake Off Musical – Noel Coward Theatre
The Great British Bake Off Musical continues at the Noël Coward Theatre, London until 13 May 2023. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ This new British musical is theatre escapism at its heart-warming best.
Thirty West End voices unite for new The Show Must Go On charity single
Thirty West End performers have lent their voices to a new original song created to bring a little Christmas cheer with all profits going to Acting For Others, The Fleabag Support Fund and NHS Covid-19 Urgent Appeal through the Theatre Support Fund+. Written by director and performer Anna Hale, producer and director Joe McNeice and […]
Mary Poppins West End casting update
Further casting has been unveiled for the eagerly-awaited West End return of Disney and Cameron Mackintosh’s multi-award-winning Mary Poppins this autumn. With rehearsals due to begin in September, Amy Griffiths, Claire Moore, Claire Machin, Jack North and Barry James will join the previously announced Zizzi Strallen, Charlie Stemp, Joseph Millson and Petula Clark in the […]
Oklahoma! – Grange Park Opera
Oklahoma! continues at The Theatre in the Woods, West Horsley Place, Surrey until 7 July. Star rating: three stars ★ ★ ★ ✩ ✩ Oklahoma!, granny’s favourite, is a safe choice for Grange Park Opera’s first musical in their wondrous new theatre in the Surrey woods, built by themselves with the help of generous donations after the fallout […]
Oklahoma! is Grange Park Opera’s first musical in new location
Oklahoma!, with Dex Lee as Curly, Katie Hall as Laurey and Claire Moore as Aunt Eller, will be Grange Park Opera’s first musical since the company moved from Hampshire to Surrey last June and built its own 700-seater Theatre in the Woods at West Horsley Place. The Rodgers and Hammerstein classic will open on 7 […]
The Girls – Phoenix Theatre
The Girls continues at the Phoenix Theatre, London. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Musical adaptations of films are nothing new. Nor are adaptations of plays. Adaptations of plays that were themselves based on plays are rarer – but having the film, play and now musical written by the same person is unique. […]
The Girls at the Phoenix Theatre – Sophie-Louise Dann and Joanna Riding among cast
Gary Barlow and Tim Firth’s new British musical, The Girls, based on the true story, the film and the award-winning play by Tim Firth, Calendar Girls, will open in London’s West End at the Phoenix Theatre, with performances from 28 January 2017. The West End premiere follows sold-out runs at the Grand Theatre, Leeds and the […]
The Girls – cast details revealed for Gary Barlow and Tim Firth’s musical
Full details of the cast of The Girls, Gary Barlow and Tim Firth’s much anticipated musical version of The Calendar Girls’ story have been announced. Debbie Chazen as Ruth, Sara Kestelman as Jessie, Claire Machin as Cora, Claire Moore as Chris, Vivien Parry as Celia, Joanna Riding as Annie and Harriet Thorpe as Marie (together with Shirley Jameson […]
Gary Barlow’s Calendar Girls musical The Girls premieres in Leeds in November
Writer Tim Firth and Take That star and composer Gary Barlow are collaborating on The Girls, a musical version of the film and stage play Calendar Girls, which will have its world premiere at the Leeds Grand on 14 November 2015 (for a six-week run) before transferring to the Lowry Centre in Salford from 13 […]
