Tituss Burgess: The Indecisive Warrior continues at the Phoenix Arts Club, London until 13 October 2024. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ If you are willing to give yourself over to the abundant good spirit of the evening, it may even prove one of the most memorable shows you see this year.
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Bare The Musical – In Concert – London Palladium
Bare The Musical was performed in concert at the London Palladium. Star rating: three stars ★ ★ ★ ✩ ✩
Full cast for Bare: In Concert
Full casting has been announced for the upcoming one-night only concert performance of coming-of-age rock musical Bare at the London Palladium in April.
Black British Theatre Awards – winners announced
The Black British Theatre Awards (BBTAs), recognising some of the finest work by Black performers and creatives in UK Theatre, were handed out at a star-packed ceremony in the Lyttelton Theatre at the National Theatre.
Black British Theatre Awards nominees – Tina: The Tina Turner Musical leads the way
Tina: The Tina Turner Musical leads the way in the nominations for the Black British Theatre Awards (BBTAs). The hit West End show which is currently in its fifth year at the Aldwych Theatre tops the list of nominees for the fifth annual awards with five nominations. Tina’s closest musical theatre rival on the shortlist is Matilda The Musical at the Cambridge Theatre with a total of three nominations.
Six the Musical – Vaudeville Theatre
Six the Musical continues at the Vaudeville Theatre, London (booking until 29 October 2023). Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Five new cast members to join Six West End
The West End production of hit British musical Six will welcome three new Queens and two new alternates to the stage of the Vaudeville Theatre from 18 October 2022. The new Catherine of Aragon will be Rhianne-Louise McCaulsky (The Book of Mormon, Prince of Wales Theatre, Bat Out of Hell, Dominion Theatre), while Baylie Carson […]
Six celebrates 1,000 performances in London
Worldwide hit musical Six celebrated 1,000 performances in the West End on 30 March 2023 with a special gala at the Vaudeville Theatre. Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss, who created the show, joined the Queens on stage to take a 1,000th anniversary selfie of the cast and audience. Since making its West End debut in […]
Six’s West End reign to continue into 2023
The West End reign of hit musical Six will continue into the spring of 2023 with over 300,000 extra tickets going on sale for performances at the show’s new London home, the Vaudeville Theatre from 2 May 2022 until 2 April 2023. Announcing the latest piece of good news in the Six success story, producers […]
First look at new West End cast for Six
The West End production of hit British musical Six will welcome an entirely new cast of Queens, alternates and swings from 16 November 2021. To mark the first time the hit show has welcomed an all-new line-up, the six new Queens preparing to take up residence at the Vaudeville Theatre were brought together for in […]
Chiswick Playhouse reopens with new variety festival including two musical productions
Chiswick Playhouse will mark its reopening with Chiswick Playhouse Recharged, a socially distanced festival of magic, musicals, comedy and more running from 17 May to 27 June 2021. The programme includes two nostalgic and powerful musical productions presented by Scenaria, The Soprano Behind the Screen: The Untold Story of Marni Nixon and a brand-new song […]
West End stars line up for new version of Eurobeat musical
Fourth Wall Live presents the world premiere of a new online version of the cult West End musical Eurobeat – The Pride of Europe. This irreverent, hilarious homage and celebration of the world’s best loved song contest will be filmed at The Clapham Grand and streamed globally from 30 April to 10 May 2021 on […]
Barn Theatre announces interactive musical theatre-themed concert
The Barn Theatre has unveiled plans for an innovative new digital event which will put homebound musical theatre fans in control of the content. Running from 22 February until 7 March 2021, The Secret Society of Leading Ladies puts the spotlight on musical theatre’s most famous females and features performances from some of the West […]
Award-winners join star-packed line-up for Turn Up! live stream
Sharon D. Clarke, Noma Dumesweni, Norm Lewis and Clive Rowe are among the West End and Broadway performers who will unite with community leaders for TURN UP! – next month’s online charity event in support of the Black Lives Matter movement. Raising money for four charities – The Bail Project, The Okra Project, The Black […]
Performers and community leaders to join forces for Black Lives Matter movement fundraiser
West End and Broadway performers will unite with community leaders for Turn Up! an online charity event next month in support of the Black Lives Matter movement. Raising money for four charities – The Bail Project, The Okra Project, The Black Curriculum and UK Black Pride – the online concert will be recorded with a […]
Star-studded online concert Kings Of Broadway 2020 will celebrate the work of Jule Styne, Jerry Herman & Stephen Sondheim
Kings Of Broadway 2020, an online concert celebrating the music of the legendary Broadway composers Jule Styne, Jerry Herman and Stephen Sondheim (the latter two whose lyrics will also be celebrated), will premiere at 7pm on Sunday 31 May 2020 via the ‘Quick Fantastic’ channel on YouTube. The evening will feature a cross section of […]
West End stars line up for Night Caps concert series at MT Fest UK
Paul Taylor-Mills has revealed the line-up of West End stars who will perform in the Night Caps concert series that will form part of MT Fest UK, the festival of new musical theatre at The Other Palace in February 2019. Described as an opportunity for audiences to get to know some of the country’s eminent […]
Edges – London Theatre Workshop,
Edges continues at London Theatre Workshop, Fulham until 1 October, followed by one performance at St Paul’s Actors’ Church, London on 3 October. Star rating: three stars ★ ★ ★ ✩ ✩ Benj Pasek and Justin Paul have come a fair way since this slight, early effort, written a decade ago when they were undergraduates at the University […]
