Jason Manford will take the lead in the first fully-staged UK production of the award-winning Broadway musical comedy Something Rotten! next summer.
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Something Rotten! – The English Theatre, Frankfurt
Something Rotten! at The English Theatre, Frankfurt. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★
Mrs Doubtfire – Shaftesbury Theatre
Mrs Doubtfire continues at the Shaftesbury Theatre, London. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ✩ Mrs Doubtfire is destined to stay in the West End for the long haul, even if it’s more of a successful screen-to-stage adaptation and a great comedy with music than a great original musical in itself.
Shaftesbury Theatre to be London home for Mrs Doubtfire
The UK premiere production of Mrs Doubtfire will sweep into London’s West End next summer with performances at the newly refurbished Shaftesbury Theatre due to begin on 12 May 2023.
CD Review: Mrs Doubtfire The Musical
MRS DOUBTFIRE THE MUSICAL – Original Broadway Cast (Ghostlight Records – download) Star rating: three stars ★ ★ ★ ✩ ✩ Mrs Doubtfire, that vehicle for Robin Williams back in the 90s, was an entertaining film and should really have been left as such. But Wayne Kirkpatrick and Karey Kirkpatrick (music and lyrics) and book by Karey […]
Mrs Doubtfire musical to make UK premiere in Manchester in September 2022
Producers Kevin McCollum and Jamie Wilson have announced that the UK premiere of Mrs Doubtfire, the new comedy musical based on the iconic movie, will begin performances at Manchester Opera House on 2 September 2022, with a strictly limited season through until 1 October. Out-of-work actor Daniel will do anything for his kids. After losing […]
Birmingham Rep’s Something Rotten! moved to 2021
Birmingham Repertory Theatre has announced the rescheduling of the UK premiere of the hit Broadway comedy Something Rotten! Originally due to play the venue from 8-31 October 2020, the show which was set to be one of the highlights of Sean Foley’s first full season as artistic director of the venue will now make its […]
Something Rotten! – St James Theatre, New York
Something Rotten! continues at the St James Theatre, New York. Star rating: 5 stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Who would have thought that an off-hand reference to Chess – a 30-year-old musical, beloved by some but forgotten by many – would get a resounding laugh from a Broadway audience in 2015? Well, it did the other night, and […]
