Here Comes J. Edgar! A Comedy Musical continues at the King’s Head Theatre, London until 16 August 2026. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ This could be the most purely entertaining new musical of the year and it is surely bound for big things.
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West End stars to appear in Alexander Bermange Hippodrome show
Musical theatre favourites will take to the stage at London’s Hippodrome next month for a one-off show celebrating the work of award-winning composer Alexander S. Bermange. London’s Leading Luvvies Perform Alexander S. Bermange on Sunday 4 March will feature a star-studded line-up of West End favourites performing songs by the composer. Lined up to appear […]
Lucy O’Byrne and Neil McDermott to lead 2018 Sound of Music tour
Lucy O’Byrne will return to the role of Maria in Bill Kenwright’s touring production of The Sound of Music when the show goes back on the road in 2018 following a Christmas season in O’Byrne’s hometown of Dublin. The former star of BBC’s version of The Voice who famously went from theatre usher to leading lady […]
The Sound of Music – New Wimbledon Theatre
The Sound of Music tour continues at the New Wimbledon Theatre, London until 29 October. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ✩ Impresario Bill Kenwright was there to cast one last check on his Sound of Music tour which kicked off at Bromley in early 2015 with Danielle Hope as Maria and ends at Wimbledon […]
The Sound of Music – Waterside Theatre, Aylesbury and Touring
The Sound of Music at the Waterside Theatre, Aylesbury and touring until 22 October. Star rating: three stars ★ ★ ★ ✩ ✩ It wasn’t long ago that I caught up with this touring production of the much-loved Rodgers and Hammerstein musical in Milton Keynes. Now the Bill Kenwright-produced show is on the road again, with several […]
Andrew Lancel joins The Sound of Music tour
Former Coronation Street villain Andrew Lancel will play one of musical theatre’s classic good guys, Captain Von Trapp, in Bill Kenwright’s popular touring production of the classic The Sound of Music. The actor, who also starred in the hit TV series The Bill, has previously made his mark on stage in a number of other […]
The Sound of Music UK tour is extended
Bill Kenwright’s touring production of the classic The Sound of Music has been extended into the autumn. The staging of the much loved Rodgers and Hammerstein musical which stars Will.i.am’s protege from last year’s The Voice, Lucy O’Byrne, in the iconic role of Maria opened in December last year. The tour will be back on […]
The Sound of Music tour – latest cast details
The full cast of Bill Kenwright’s production of The Sound of Music has been revealed ahead of the opening of the tour on Wednesday 2 December at the Broadway Theatre in Peterborough. This production also plays a Christmas season for all the family at The Lowry, Salford Quays from Monday 14 December until Saturday 2 January. BBC1’s The Voice runner-up Lucy O’Byrne as Maria and award-winning […]
The Sound of Music – Corrie’s Gray O’Brien makes musical theatre debut
Former Coronation Street villain Gray O’Brien will make his musical theatre debut as Captain Von Trapp opposite The Voice’s Lucy O’Byrne as Maria in Bill Kenwright’s new touring production of The Sound of Music in December. The Scottish actor, who was a double award winner for his performance as bad guy Tony Gordon in the […]
The Voice finalist Lucy O’Byrne to play Maria in The Sound of Music
Will.i.am’s protégé from this year’s The Voice, Lucy O’Byrne will step into the iconic role of Maria in Bill Kenwright’s new touring production of The Sound of Music in December. The former theatre usher will swap the stalls for centre stage when she plays the leading role in Kenwright’s staging of the classic Rodgers and Hammerstein […]
