Tag Archives | Edward Baker-Duly

Here & Now – The Alexandra, Birmingham and Touring

Here & Now was reviewed at The Alexandra, Birmingham where it continues until 30 November 2024. A UK tour will begin at the Waterside Theatre, Aylesbury in August 2025, running into 2026. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ An example of how to do jukebox musicals the right way, Here & Now is one of the most fun nights out you can have right now.

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The Third Man – Menier Chocolate Factory

The Third Man continues at the Menier Chocolate Factory, London until 9 September 2023. Star rating: three stars ★ ★ ★ ✩ ✩

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The Third Man musical – full cast

Full casting has been unveiled for the highly anticipated world premiere of the musical version of Graham Greene’s classic story The Third Man at the Menier Chocolate Factory this summer.

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The Bridges of Madison County – Menier Chocolate Factory

The Bridges of Madison County continues at the Menier Chocolate Factory, London until 14 September 2019. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ✩ Jason Robert Brown’s musical adaptation of the best-selling novel by US writer, musician and photographer Robert James Waller (1939-2017) finally gets its long-overdue UK premiere at the Menier Chocolate Factory. […]

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INTERVIEW: ‘We could all do with a healthy dose of love’ – Edward Baker-Duly stars in The Bridges of Madison County at the Menier Chocolate Factory

Stage and screen actor EDWARD BAKER-DULY will star opposite Jenna Russell in the Menier Chocolate Factory’s eagerly-anticipated UK premiere of the musical version of Robert James Waller’s much-loved novel The Bridges of Madison County, officially opening on 23 July 2019 and running until 14 September. With music and lyrics by triple Tony Award-winning composer Jason Robert […]

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Cast for Menier Chocolate Factory’s UK premiere of The Bridges of Madison County

Stage and screen actor Edward Baker-Duly will star opposite Olivier Award winner Jenna Russell in the Menier Chocolate Factory’s eagerly-anticipated UK premiere of the musical version of Robert James Waller’s much-loved novel The Bridges of Madison County. With music and lyrics by triple Tony Award-winning composer Jason Robert Brown (The Last Five Years, Honeymoon in […]

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Kiss Me, Kate – Crucible Theatre, Sheffield

Kiss Me, Kate continues at the Crucible Theatre, Sheffield until 12 January 2019. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ✩ Cole Porter’s music for Kiss Me, Kate has everything needed for a delightful evening in the theatre: comedic wit (‘Brush Up Your Shakespeare’); one of the greatest of torch songs (‘So in Love’); spectacular opportunities for […]

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Crucible’s Christmas Kiss Me Kate – cast announced

Sheffield Theatres’ artistic director Robert Hastie has announced full casting details for Paul Foster’s major revival of Cole Porter’s classic Kiss Me, Kate, which is due to begin previewing at the Crucible from 7 December 2018. Due to run until 12 January 2019, with an opening night on 12 December, the new production of Porter’s […]

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Japanese TV and film star Takao Osawa joins West End’s The King and I

Leading Japanese TV and film star Takao Osawa will make his West End stage debut in the eagerly awaited The King and I when it arrives at the London Palladium this summer. Taking on the role of the King of Siam’s trusted adviser Kralahome, the multi award-winning star of the hit TV series Jin, described […]

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