Only two sequels have ever won the Best Picture Oscar and Wicked: For Good won’t be the third after being snubbed when the nominations for Tinseltown’s Red Carpet night on 15 March were revealed this week.
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Music Review: Cabaret At The Kit Kat Club – 2021 London Cast Recording
CABARET – London 2021 Cast Recording (Decca Records). Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ If you cannot get to the show itself, the album is the next best thing.
Cabaret triumphs with seven awards at Olivier Awards 2022 while Back To The Future wins Best New Musical
The winners have been unveiled for this year’s Olivier Awards with Mastercard, British theatre’s biggest night, which took place at London’s Royal Albert Hall in London, hosted by Jason Manford. The biggest winner of the night was Cabaret, a revival of the 1966 Kander and Ebb musical which has transformed the West End’s Playhouse Theatre […]
Three wins for Cabaret at Critics’ Circle Theatre Awards but Spring Awakening nabs Best Musical prize
Rebecca Frecknall’s hit revival of Cabaret led the list of winners at the 31st annual Critics’ Circle Theatre Awards, taking home three major awards at the Ham Yard Hotel ceremony. Frecknall’s acclaimed new staging of the 1966 musical won her the Best Director award, while Jessie Buckley was named Best Actress for her performance as […]
Cabaret leads nominations for Olivier Awards 2022
Musicals are once again making their presence felt in the nominations for the Olivier Awards 2022 with Mastercard with the innovative West End revival of Cabaret topping the list with 11 nominations. In the running for the Magic Radio Best Musical Revival, the production which has transformed the Playhouse Theatre into the Kit Kat Club […]
Cabaret – Kit Kat Club – Playhouse Theatre
Cabaret continues at the Kit Kat Club, London (Playhouse Theatre). Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ The post-lockdown rebirth of the West End has been centred around escapism and shelter from the political and economic turmoil of the last few years. Kudos to the producers of Cabaret for backing a very different […]
Further cast for Cabaret at London’s Kit Kat Club
The final piece of casting news for the eagerly-awaited new London production of Cabaret has been unveiled with the announcement of the company of nine actors, dancers and musicians who will welcome visitors into the newly created Kit Kat Club ahead of the main performance. Featuring an original score composed by Angus MacRae, ticket-holders will […]
Full cast and more tickets released for London’s new Cabaret
Full casting has been confirmed for the new London production of Cabaret at the newly created Kit Kat Club. As previously announced the innovative production will feature multi-award-winning movie actor Eddie Redmayne (The Theory of Everything, Red, West End and Broadway) in his genre debut as The Emcee opposite BAFTA nominee and British Independent Film […]
Playhouse Theatre to be transformed for innovative production of Cabaret
London’s Playhouse Theatre is being transformed into the infamous Kit Kat Club in preparation for Cabaret starring Oscar-winner Eddie Redmayne and rising star Jessie Buckley this November. As previously announced, the innovative production will feature multi-award-winning movie actor Redmayne (The Theory of Everything, Red, West End and Broadway) in his genre debut as The Emcee […]
Eddie Redmayne and Jessie Buckley to star in new production of Cabaret
Eddie Redmayne and Jessie Buckley will star in an innovative new production of Cabaret in the heart of the West End later this year. Multi-award-winning movie star Redmayne (The Theory of Everything, Red, West End and Broadway) will play The Emcee opposite BAFTA nominee and British Independent Film Award-winner Buckley (A Little Night Music, West […]
Jay Rayner launches series three of his lunchtime podcasts with a lockdown twist
MasterChef’s most flamboyant food critic and renowned music lover and musician Jay Rayner will launch a new, star-studded, lockdown version of his popular podcast series Out To Lunch on 28 April 2020. With guests including George Ezra, Edgar Wright, Jessie Buckley, Ed Balls and Russell Tovey, Out For Lunch With Jay Rayner Stays… In For […]
Jessie Buckley and Joe Thompson – Crazy Coqs
Jessie Buckley and Joe Thompson performed at the Crazy Coqs, London. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Cabaret evenings with the extraordinary Jessie Buckley need to be treasured because they come so rarely now that this fast-rising talent is in such demand as a serious actress. It’s seven years since the voting […]
