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West End transfer for Jordan Luke Gage’s Redcliffe

Bill Kenwright Ltd and Paul Taylor-Mills will take Jordan Luke Gage’s acclaimed musical Redcliffe into the West End for a 12-week season early next year.

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Jordan Luke Gage, Julianne Pundan and James Spence among the winners of The Stage Debut Awards 2026

Among the musical theatre winners at The Stage Debut Awards 2026 were actor and writer Jordan Luke Gage who won the award for Best Composer, Lyricist or Book Writer for Redcliffe at Southwark Playhouse Borough.

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Thelma & Louise – Young Vic Theatre

Thelma & Louise continues at the Young Vic Theatre until 24 October 2026. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ Thelma & Louise’s road trip keeps going for ever – but now it’s destined to continue as a terrific musical.

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Nominees for The Stage Debut Awards 2026

Jordan Luke Gage’s Redcliffe and Tom Fletcher and Jessica Swale’s Paddington the Musical are the leading musical theatre nominees for The Stage Debut Awards 2026 in association with Netflix.

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Cast for world premiere of Thelma & Louise musical

Amy Lennox and Rachel Tucker will take on the title roles in the world premiere of the musical based on Ridley Scott’s 1991 road movie Thelma & Louise at the Young Vic.

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Redcliffe – A New Musical – Southwark Playhouse

Redcliffe A New Musical continues at the Southwark Playhouse, London until 4 July 2026. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ Redcliffe is an important piece not only because it offers a beautiful portrayal of queer love in the past, but because of the way it speaks to the present.

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Full cast for Redcliffe debut at Southwark Playhouse

The full cast has been confirmed for upcoming premiere of Jordan Luke Gage’s Redcliffe at Southwark Playhouse Borough.

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Saving Mozart – The Other Palace

Saving Mozart continues at The Other Palace, London until 30 August 2025. Star rating: three stars ★ ★ ★ ✩ ✩ Anybody who knows anything about the life of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart has most likely had that biography shaped, at least in part, by Peter Shaffer’s play Amadeus and its Oscar-laden film adaptation. That work, […]

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UK premiere of Saving Mozart – full cast

Casting has been unveiled for the upcoming UK premiere of writer and composer Charli Eglington’s Saving Mozart at London’s The Other Palace.

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Titanique – Criterion Theatre

If you’re looking for a quick burst of bonkers, crazily camp musical theatre (packed with songs associated with one of pop music’s most beloved divas) to blow the winter blues away you could do worse than book a ticket for Titanique at London’s Criterion Theatre.

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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 ★ ★ ★ ✩ ✩

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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.

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Star casts lined up for MTFestUK 2024

West End favourites Miriam-Teak Lee (& Juliet), Laura Baldwin (Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Cinderella), Jordan Luke Gage (Bonnie & Clyde), Rebecca Lock (Elf The Musical) and Declan Bennett (Jesus Christ Superstar) will be among the actors to appear at MTFestUK 2024.

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Line-up of shows for MTFestUK 2024

The Other Palace and Turbine Theatre have announced the eight new musicals due to be showcased at MTFestUK 2024.

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Bat Boy: The Musical – London Palladium

Bat Boy: The Musical was reviewed at the London Palladium. Star rating: two stars ★ ★ ✩ ✩ ✩

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Music Review: Bonnie & Clyde The Musical – Original West End Cast Recording

BONNIE & CLYDE THE MUSICAL – Original West End Cast Recording (Broadway Records). Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ While already an impressive score in itself, the principal cast is what really exalts the West End version of the soundtrack to a league of its own, lending emotional depth and vulnerability to this ill-fated love story.

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Bonnie & Clyde The Musical – Garrick Theatre

Bonnie & Clyde The Musical continues at the Garrick Theatre, London until 20 May 2023. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ✩ They made a name for themselves back in the 1930s and now Bonnie & Clyde returns to the West End for a second run after wowing audiences at the Arts Theatre and with live staged concerts.

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Full cast confirmed for Bonnie and Clyde at the Garrick Theatre

Bonnie & Clyde The Musical’s Frances Mayli McCann and Jordan Luke Gage will be joined in the cast by Jodie Steele as Blanche Barrow, Dom Hartley-Harris as Preacher with Cleve September returning as Ted.

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West End cast album planned for Bonnie and Clyde

The DLAP Group has announced a cast recording of the hit production of Bonnie And Clyde The Musical will be released featuring stars Francis Mayli McCann and Jordan Luke Gage who are due to reprise their performances in the title roles in the West End in March.

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WhatsOnStage Awards 2023 – the nominees

Daniel Fish’s innovative 2019 Tony Award-winning revival of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s much-loved Oklahoma! leads the musical theatre nominees for the 23rd WhatsOnStage Awards.

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Frances Mayli McCann and Jordan Luke Gage to play title roles in West End encore of Bonnie and Clyde

Frances Mayli McCann and Jordan Luke Gage will reunite to star in Bonnie And Clyde The Musical when it returns to the West End in early 2023.

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Jordan Luke Gage to play first solo concerts

West End star Jordan Luke Gage will play two performances of his first solo concert at new West End venue Here at Outernet in October. Recently seen as Clyde Barrow in Bonnie and Clyde at the Arts Theatre, the actor whose West End CV includes originating the role of Romeo in & Juliet, playing Strat […]

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Bonnie & Clyde Fan Night Q&A – Arts Theatre

Bonnie & Clyde Fan Night Q&A – Bonnie & Clyde continues at the Arts Theatre, London until 10 July 2022. On an otherwise calm Tuesday evening in the West End, an Arts Theatre’s worth of theatre enthusiasts suddenly found themselves transported to one of the history’s most infamous crime scenes. This was a special Fan […]

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Crowds help West End Flea Market raise over £45,500 for charity

Leading theatrical charity Acting For Others has revealed last weekend’s West End Flea Market raised over £45,500 – almost double the amount raised at the first West End Flea Market in 2019. Thousands of people joined in the fun at St Paul’s Covent Garden where Christopher Biggins was joined by Michael Ball and Bridgerton’s Golda […]

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West End Flea Market – judges and shows revealed

Leading theatrical charity Acting For Others has confirmed the judges and the hit shows lined-up to take part in this year’s West End Flea Market later this month. West End Flea Market regular Christopher Biggins will be joined by Michael Ball and Bridgerton’s Golda Rosheuvel to pass judgement on the stalls created by teams from […]

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Bonnie & Clyde – Arts Theatre

Bonnie & Clyde continues at the Arts Theatre, London until 10 July 2022. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ✩ Where has Bonnie & Clyde, the lively, entertaining musical version of the most bloody, unforgettable and groundbreaking movie of the 1960s, been hiding since its inauspiciously short, 36-performance Broadway run in 2011? Despite […]

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West End stars join Frank Wildhorn for London show

Seven West End favourites will join acclaimed Broadway composer Frank Wildhorn when he brings his popular Frank & Friends show to London for the first time with a performance at Cadogan Hall on 17 April 2022. Presented by Fourth Wall Live, the performance will feature the multi Grammy, Tony and Drama Desk Award nominated composer […]

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Frances Mayli McCann and Jordan Luke Gage to star in Bonnie and Clyde the Musical

Frances Mayli McCann and Jordan Luke Gage will star as the titular Bonnie and Clyde in the West End premiere of Bonnie and Clyde The Musical, opening at London’s Arts Theatre from 9 April 2022. Following the extraordinary reaction to her performance as Bonnie in Bonnie and Clyde In Concert in January 2022, Olivier-Award nominated […]

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Cast for live debut of Joey Contreras’ In Pieces

Future Spotlight Productions has announced the full cast for the one-night-only live premiere of new musical In Pieces at the Turbine Theatre on The Jetty in August. Following on from April’s UK and European online premiere of Joey Contreras’ new musical the performance on 22 August will be directed by Louis Rayneau and will feature […]

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Heathers The Musical – Theatre Royal Haymarket

Heathers The Musical continues at the Theatre Royal Haymarket, London until 11 September 2021. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Bullying, bulimia, under-age sex, suicide, toxic masculinity, murder, school shootings… it’s rarely the stuff of musical theatre, let alone jolly, bubble-gum musicals with infectious pop scores. Yet Heathers The Musical manages to combine […]

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Award-winning stars head returning cast of & Juliet

Olivier Award-winners Miriam-Teak Lee, Cassidy Janson and David Bedella will be among a largely unchanged cast when & Juliet makes its eagerly-anticipated return to the Shaftesbury Theatre from 24 September 2021. Best Actress Lee (Hamilton, On the Town) will return in the title role alongside Janson (Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, Chess) who collected the […]

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Heathers West End return – class of 2021 unveiled

Christina Bennington and Jordan Luke Gage will take on the starring roles in the eagerly-anticipated West End return of Heathers The Musical this summer. Bennington (Bat Out of Hell, Dominion Theatre, Oklahoma! UK tour) will play Veronica Sawyer opposite Gage (& Juliet, Shaftesbury Theatre) in the production which will also feature Jodie Steele (Six UK […]

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In Pieces: A New Musical – Stream.Theatre

In Pieces is available on stream.theatre until 26 April 2021. Star rating: three stars ★ ★ ★ ✩ ✩ What a year it’s been, and what different approaches musical theatre makers have taken to get content out there. We started off with hastily assembled performances from living rooms, and progressed to a few theatres letting in small […]

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Turbine’s production of Hair The Musical will play the London Palladium and Mayflower Southampton

Following a sell-out run as part of The Turbine on the Jetty season, Hair The Musical (In Concert), directed by Arlene Phillips, will now play two performances at the London Palladium on 13 June 2021, and two performances at Southampton Mayflower Theatre on 27 June. The performances were originally planned for earlier this year, but […]

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Re-stream of star-packed Leave A Light On series

Lambert Jackson and the Theatre Café have announced an encore run for their popular Leave A Light On online concert series from the middle of next month. A total of 70 performances featuring a host of West End favourites including Zoe Birkett, Jordan Luke Gage, David Hunter, Cassidy Janson, Lucie Jones, Beverley Knight and Layton […]

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Line-up for 21st WhatsOnStage Awards revealed

Details of the star-studded line-up for this year’s special WhatsOnStage Awards ceremony have been unveiled. Reflecting current times as the industry awaits the return to live theatre following the Covid crisis, the event will feature performances from shows that were cut short in 2020 and selections from productions planned for 2021. Jodie Prenger and Tom […]

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Casting for film of musical In Pieces

Casting has been announced for the online film release of the new musical In Pieces. Due to receive its UK and European premiere online for a limited time in support of the LGBT Foundation, the film features 2020 London College of Music graduate Kyle Birch, Amy Di Bartolomeo (We Will Rock You UK tour), Hiba […]

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Girl Power / Oops! I Streamed It Again – Thespie.com

Girl Power, streaming on Thespie.com from 17 December 2020. Star rating: three stars ★ ★ ★ ✩ ✩ This third streamed offering in Thespie’s series of four December concerts reunites the original team from the 2018 UK tour of cult musical Six who stayed together for the show’s second spell in the West End last […]

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Musical theatre favourites to feature in Reunited series of streamed concerts on Thespie

Over 30 of the UK’s leading musical theatre artists are lined up to feature in Reunited, a series of filmed concerts premiering on theatre platform Thespie. Following on from last month’s successful The Reunion show featuring seven Queens from the original West End run of Six, the Reunited series of four concerts will be filmed […]

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High demand for The Show Must Go On Live! At The Palace Theatre leads to additional dates

Two extra dates have been added to The Show Must Go On! Live At The Palace Theatre concert series in response to high public demand. After selling out the initial four star-packed special performances at London’s Palace Theatre, the team behind the successful lockdown-launched Theatre Support Fund + will now move their fundraising efforts onstage for […]

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Turbine Theatre outdoor festival to feature concert production of Hair

Arlene Phillips will direct an outdoor concert version of classic rock musical Hair next month as part of the Turbine Theatre’s special festival of live entertainment presented on a safe and socially distanced jetty next to Battersea Power Station. Starring Matt Croke (Aladdin, Funny Girl), Danielle Fiamanya (The Color Purple, & Juliet), Jordan Luke Gage […]

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WhatsOnStage Awards nominations revealed

New British musical & Juliet leads the nominations for the 20th annual WhatsOnStage Awards.

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Lambert Jackson announces concert version of The Secret Garden at the London Palladium

Lambert Jackson Productions has unveiled plans for a London Palladium concert version of the Tony Award-winning musical The Secret Garden and a third season of intimate genre shows at The Other Palace. After starring in Lambert Jackson’s concert staging of Dr Zhivago at London’s Cadogan Hall, Ramin Karimloo (Love Never Dies, Adelphi Theatre, The Phantom […]

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& Juliet – Shaftesbury Theatre

& Juliet is booking at the Shaftesbury Theatre until May 2020. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ✩ Jukebox musicals tend to get a bad rap. And to be fair, many such constructions deserve their poor reputations: plundering an artist’s back catalogue in order to appeal to fans, often with a wafer-thin book […]

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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 […]

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Dominion run of Bat Out of Hell to end in January 2019

The producers of Bat Out Of Hell – The Musical have confirmed the award-winning show will end its Dominion Theatre run on 5 January 2019. Following on from smash hit runs in 2017 at the Manchester Opera House and the London Coliseum, the musical version of Jim Steinman’s rock classic record stormed into the Dominion […]

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