Tag Archives | Kelly Price

Passion – Hope Mill Theatre, Manchester

Passion continues at the Hope Mill Theatre, Manchester until 5 June 2022. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Originally announced prior to the composer’s death last year, Hope Mill Theatre’s revival of Stephen Sondheim’s Passion is now dedicated to his memory, and what more fitting tribute could there be than this, arguably one of his […]

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Concert in aid of UNICEF’s Ukraine emergency fund

Stage and small screen stars will unite for a special fundraising concert in support of the people of the Ukraine on 28 March 2022. Hosted by TV presenter Andrea McLean and Olympic gold skater Robin Cousins, the Concert For Ukraine at the Royal Hippodrome Theatre in Eastbourne will raise money for UNICEF’s Ukraine Emergency Fund. […]

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Dean John-Wilson and Kelly Price join the cast of Passion at the Hope Mill Theatre

Dean John-Wilson and Kelly Price will join the previously announced Ruthie Henshall in Hope Mill Theatre’s highly-anticipated re-imagining of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine’s Passion later this year. Wilson (Aladdin, Prince Edward Theatre) will play Giorgio alongside Olivier nominee Price (What’s New Pussycat, Birmingham Rep) as Clara in the production which is due to play […]

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What’s New Pussycat? – Birmingham Rep

What’s New Pussycat? continues at Birmingham Repertory Theatre until 14 November 2021. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Surely it was only a matter of time until a ‘jukebox’ musical featuring the back catalogue of Welsh singing superstar Tom Jones came along. And now it has, in the shape of the highly impressive What’s […]

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Cast and creatives for What’s New Pussycat? premiere

The full cast and creative team for the world premiere of What’s New Pussycat? at the Birmingham Repertory Theatre this autumn. Featuring the songs of national treasure Sir Tom Jones, the new musical which is directed by Luke Sheppard (& Juliet, In The Heights) will star Dominic Andersen (The Rocky Horror Show, Playhouse Theatre, Heathers, […]

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Metta and Aria to produce new British musical The Rhythmics

Leading independent theatre production companies Metta Theatre and Aria Entertainment are joining forces to produce new feel-good musical The Rhythmics. With a book and lyrics by Metta’s artistic director Poppy Burton-Morgan and music and lyrics by Stiles & Drewe prize-winner Ben Glasstone (Reanimator), The Rhythmics is one of three new British musicals already benefiting from […]

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Aspects of Love – Southwark Playhouse

Aspects of Love continues at Southwark Playhouse, London until 9 February 2019. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ✩ Ably directed by Jonathan O’Boyle, this bijoux revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber, Don Black and Charles Hart’s 1989 show sits rather well in the intimacy of the Southwark Playhouse space configured in the round, […]

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Madalena Alberto and Eleanor Jackson join cast of Aspects of Love London run

Madalena Alberto and Eleanor Jackson will complete the cast for the London transfer of Hope Mill Theatre’s hit version of Aspects of Love early next year. One of the Southwark Playhouse’s final productions at its current Newington Causeway site, the London run of Aspects of Love will star most of those who appeared in the […]

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Hope Mill Theatre’s Aspects of Love – cast and creatives revealed

Olivier Award nominees and West End regulars will take to the stage alongside newcomers making their professional debuts in the cast for the eagerly-anticipated intimate revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Aspects of Love at Manchester’s award-winning Hope Mill Theatre. Hope Mill favourite Jonathan O’Boyle (Hair, Pippin) will return to direct the ten-strong company in the […]

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The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 ¾ – The Musical – Menier Chocolate Factory

The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 ¾ – The Musical continues at the Menier Chocolate Factory, London until 9 September. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ I was slightly depressed to learn, on entering the Menier Chocolate Factory for the musical version of The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged […]

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