Musical theatre royalty from both sides of the Atlantic will unite to host the UK’s first virtual dog and cat adoption event this month. Co-hosted by the West End’s Elaine Paige and Broadway’s Bernadette Peters, West End Woofs will be a UK-based version of Broadway Barks, the annual star-studded animal adoption event benefiting New York […]
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Leslie Bricusse’s Sammy to close season at Lyric Hammersmith
Following on from last year’s successful workshop presentation, Sammy, Leslie Bricusse’s musical celebration of the life of his friend, the legendary Sammy Davis Jr., will debut as a full-scale production at the Lyric Hammersmith Theatre in the summer. Presented in association with Anthology Theatre Productions and Aria Entertainment, Bricusse’s original work, Sammy, has been re-imagined […]
Workshop presentation of Leslie Bricusse’s Sammy to star Giles Terera
A new version of Leslie Bricusse’s musical celebration of the life of his friend, the legendary Sammy Davis Jr, will be presented in workshop form next week in front of an invited audience of industry experts and investors. Presented by Anthology Theatre Productions and Katy Lipson for Aria Entertainment, Bricusse’s original work, SAMMY, has been […]
Five Guys Names Moe extends run at Marble Arch to March 2018
Clarke Peters’ exuberant new production of his award-winning Five Guys Named Moe at the new pop-up theatre in London’s Marble Arch has extended its run for the second time until Saturday 24 March 2018 due to popular demand. Directed by Peters and featuring the hits of jazz legend Louis Jordan, and presented by Underbelly Productions […]
Five Guys Named Moe – Marble Arch Theatre, London
Five Guys Named Moe continues at the Marble Arch Theatre, London until 17 February 2018. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ✩ One of the earliest in the modern wave of jukebox musicals, Clarke Peters’ Five Guys Named Moe showcases the music of 1950s bandleader Louis Jordan. Jordan’s songs, typically uptempo with huge […]
Five Guys Marble Arch run extended into 2018
Clarke Peters’ new production of his award-winning Five Guys Named Moe has extended its run at the new pop-up theatre in London’s Marble Arch until Saturday 17 February 2018 due to popular demand. Directed by Peters and featuring the hits of jazz legend Louis Jordan, Underbelly Productions’ revival of the hit show is currently previewing […]
Five Guys Named Moe – casting for new London production
Casting has been revealed for the brand new production of Clarke Peters’ Olivier Award-winning and Tony-Award nominated musical, Five Guys Named Moe. The production will open on 14 September 2017 in a new temporary theatre in Marble Arch, London. Edward Baruwa will play Nomax and the ‘Moes’ will be played by: Ian Carlyle (Four-Eyed Moe), […]
New production of Five Guys Named Moe to play Marble Arch pop-up theatre
Clarke Peters’ exuberant award-winning Five Guys Named Moe will be the launch production at a new pop-up theatre in London’s Marble Arch in September. Underbelly Productions has confirmed details of the revival of the hit show which will be directed by Peters himself and will have an initial booking period from 28 August until 25 November […]
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying – Royal Festival Hall
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying at the Royal Festival Hall, London. Star rating: 4 stars ★ ★ ★ ★ Frank Loesser’s musical satire of self-help books and office politics enjoyed a one-night concert performance on London’s South Bank, courtesy of the Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra and a truly stellar cast. The 1961 show – […]
Cynthia Erivo and Clarke Peters join How to Succeed concert line-up
Further cast details have been announced today for the Gala Concert Presentation of Frank Loesser’s classic 1961 musical How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying. Produced by independent promoter Senbla in association with Elliot Davis, British/American actor Clarke Peters (The Wire, Treme) and Cynthia Erivo (The Color Purple, Dessa Rose, A Midsummer Night’s Dream) join […]
