Tag Archives | Kevin Clifton

Priscilla Queen of the Desert – Curve Leicester and Touring

Priscilla Queen of the Desert was reviewed at Curve Leicester where it continues until 27 June 2026. The tour continues until 18 July 2026. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ A feel-good musical with plenty of mileage left in the tank.

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Priscilla Queen of the Desert – Empire Theatre, Liverpool and Touring

Priscilla Queen of the Desert was reviewed at the Empire Theatre, Liverpool where it continues until 13 March 2026. The tour continues until 18 July 2026. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ Everyone’s having an absolute glitter-ball.

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Full cast for 2026 Priscilla tour

Kevin Clifton, Nick Hayes and Peter Duncan will join the hit touring production of Priscilla Queen of the Desert The Musical when it takes to the road again early next year.

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Everybody’s Talking About Jamie – Leicester Curve and Touring

Everybody’s Talking About Jamie continues at Leicester Curve until 20 July 2024. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ✩

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Everybody’s Talking About Jamie – Milton Keynes Theatre and Touring

Everybody’s Talking About Jamie was reviewed at the Milton Keynes Theatre where it continues until 15 June 2024. The tour continues until 20 July 2024. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ It’s one to see if you can, a real celebration of the joy of self-expression and the gift of acceptance.

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Strictly Ballroom – Milton Keynes Theatre and Touring

Strictly Ballroom was reviewed at Milton Keynes Theatre (playing until 8 April 2023). The tours continues until 15 July 2023. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ✩

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Faye Brookes will join the Strictly Ballroom tour

Former Coronation Street regular and Dancing on Ice finalist Faye Brookes will step into the lead female role of Fran opposite Kevin Clifton’s Scott Hastings in the UK tour of Baz Luhrmann’s Strictly Ballroom The Musical from 27 March 2023.

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Strictly Ballroom The Musical – New Wimbledon Theatre and Touring

Strictly Ballroom The Musical continues at the New Wimbledon Theatre, London until 12 November 2022, then on tour until 15 July 2023. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ✩

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Strictly Ballroom 2022/2023 tour – full cast confirmed

Full casting has been confirmed for the Craig Revel Horwood-directed 2022/23 UK tour of Baz Luhrmann’s Strictly Ballroom The Musical. As previously announced ex EastEnder, 2020 Strictly Come Dancing finalist and Strictly Come Dancing 2019 Children In Need Special champion Maisie Smith will make her musical theatre debut alongside her 2019 Strictly pro-partner Kevin Clifton in […]

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Strictly Ballroom tour to feature musical theatre debut of Maisie Smith

Ex EastEnder and 2020 Strictly Come Dancing finalist Maisie Smith will make her musical theatre debut later this year in the 2022/23 UK tour of Baz Luhrmann’s Strictly Ballroom The Musical. Directed and co-choreographed by the hard-to-please King of the Saturday night put-down, Craig Revel Horwood, the hit romantic comedy set within the sequin-studded world […]

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Cast and special guest stars announced for Singin’ in the Rain tour

Sam Lips (Cats, Strictly Ballroom) will step into the iconic role of Don Lockwood when the acclaimed Chichester Festival Theatre production of Singin’ in the Rain follows its hit summer 2021 season at Sadler’s Wells by embarking on an extensive UK and Ireland tour. Lips will star opposite Charlotte Gooch (Strictly Ballroom, Piccadilly Theatre, Top […]

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Rock of Ages – Milton Keynes Theatre & Touring

Rock of Ages continues at the Milton Keynes Theatre until 2 October 2021 and then tours until 10 September 2022. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ✩ Rock of Ages storms the stage of Milton Keynes Theatre this week with plenty of glam, headbanging and cheesy ballads. With firm favourites from Journey, Bon […]

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Kevin Clifton to return as Stacee Jax for Rock of Ages tour dates

Former Strictly pro turned musical theatre star Kevin Clifton will return to the role of Stacee Jax for selected performances when glam rock jukebox musical Rock of Ages returns to theatres across the UK this summer. The award-winning International Ballroom and Latin dancer who starred in The Wedding Singer and is due to take the […]

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Full casting for Singin’ in the Rain at Sadler’s Wells

Kevin Clifton, Faye Tozer, Charlotte Gooch and Cavin Cornwall will join award-winning dancer and choreographer Adam Cooper when the acclaimed Chichester Festival Theatre production of Singin’ in the Rain plays its eagerly-anticipated summer season at Sadler’s Wells ahead of a 2022 UK tour. Former Strictly pro-turned musical theatre artist Clifton (Rock of Ages UK tour, […]

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Streaming dates announced for recordings of Live In London concerts

The Live In London series of concerts produced by Fourth Wall Live at The Hippodrome Casino London in December will be available to stream on Stream.Theatre from 26 March 2021. Recorded live at the Leicester Square venue in front of live audiences, the series of 12 concerts feature a range of genres from musical theatre, […]

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We Need A Little Christmas – Actors’ Church

We Need A Little Christmas at the Actors’ Church, Covent Garden, London, available to stream until 1 January 2021. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ✩ This bumper bundle of Christmas songs old and new, plus a couple of spoken gems from Maureen Lipman and Simon Callow, does not stint on quantity or […]

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Christine Allado and David Bedella are among the line-up for charity concert We Need A Little Christmas

A host of stage and screen stars are uniting for a festive filmed concert in support of Shelter and Crisis at Christmas which will be streamed online from 20 December 2020 until 1 January 2021. Filmed at The Actors Church (St Paul’s Church) in Covent Garden, We Need A Little Christmas will feature performances from: […]

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New dates and revised bill for Hippodrome Casino Live in London

Fourth Wall Live and The Hippodrome Casino London have confirmed revised dates and an amended line-up for the new season of live shows at the Leicester Square venue unveiled last month. Due to the current lockdown, Live In London will now run from 3 December until 20 December 2020, with two shows nightly at 7pm […]

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Strictly Ballroom The Musical tour is rescheduled to 2021/2022

The Craig Revel Horwood-directed and choreographed touring production of Baz Luhrmann’s Strictly Ballroom The Musical will now hit the road from the autumn of 2021. Reuniting former Strictly Come Dancing pro dancer Kevin Clifton with Revel Horwood, the hard-to-please King of the Saturday night put-down, the re-scheduled UK and Ireland tour of the hit romantic […]

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Kevin Clifton to star in Strictly Ballroom The Musical tour

Departing Strictly Come Dancing pro dancer Kevin Clifton will reunite with everyone’s favourite Mr Nasty, Craig Revel Horwood, when he joins the Revel Horwood- directed touring production of Baz Luhrmann’s Strictly Ballroom The Musical. Just days after the former Strictly champion quit the hit TV show to concentrate on his musical theatre career, Clifton has […]

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The Wedding Singer – Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre

The Wedding Singer continues at the Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre, London until 1 March 2020. Star rating: two stars ★ ★ ✩ ✩ ✩ Those of us who lived through the 1980s can attest to two things about the decade. The first is that musically it was a creatively rich period that produced many unforgettable […]

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Wedding Singer Kevin Clifton finds his leading lady in Rhiannon Chesterman

Rhiannon Chesterman will star alongside Strictly Come Dancing’s Kevin Clifton in the upcoming limited London season of The Wedding Singer. The actress who previously appeared alongside Clifton in the 2018 and 2019 UK tours of Rock of Ages will step into the role of Julia opposite Clifton’s Robbie Hart at the newly opened Troubadour Wembley […]

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Strictly’s Kevin Clifton to star as The Wedding Singer

Strictly Come Dancing’s Kevin Clifton will take a break from the ballroom in early 2020 to star as Robbie Hart in The Wedding Singer for a limited London season. The hit show’s 2018 champion pro-partner will step into the role created on screen by Adam Sandler at the newly opened Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre in […]

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Strictly’s Kevin Clifton and Blue’s Anthony Costa to join Rock of Ages tour

Strictly Come Dancing pro dancer Kevin Clifton and former pop star Anthony Costa will join the UK and Ireland tour of the glam rock jukebox musical Rock of Ages next year. Award-winning international ballroom and Latin dancer Clifton will take on the role of Stacee Jax from 22 January until 6 April 2019, while Costa, the […]

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