Following phenomenal demand, an additional performance of An Evening With Barlow and Bear at the Underbelly Speigeltent, Leicester Square has been added on 22 November at 9.15pm, following the sold out 7.30pm performance. Abigail Barlow and Emily Bear will be joined on stage by West End stars Shan Ako (Les Misérables, Whitney – Queen of […]
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Video of winning Song For Our Time released
Marking 20 weeks since theatres across the country went dark, the organisers of the Song For Our Time competition have unveiled the winning song recorded by West End and Broadway star Hadley Fraser. Written by Amir Shoenfeld and Caitlyn Burt, ‘Looking At The Moon’ was chosen from nearly 300 entries from songwriters from across the […]
Acting For Others sets up separate Covid-19 fund
Leading theatrical charity Acting for Others have announced the formation of a separate Covid-19 fund to co-ordinate efforts to support those in the arts facing hardship as a result of the coronavirus crisis. Coinciding with the announcement that next month’s West End Flea Market fundraiser has been postponed, the organisation which will make funds available […]
Composers invited to write ‘A Song For Our Time’ charity track
As the theatre industry continues to find new ways to offer support for those who are hardest hit by current crisis, composers are being invited to write a new song to be recorded by West End stars and a virtual choir to raise funds for theatrical charity Acting For Others. The brainchild of award-winning producer […]
New British musical The Dreamers to debut at Abbey Road Studios
The world famous Abbey Road Studios will be the setting for four premiere performances of new British musical The Dreamers next month. Marking the first time the iconic recording studios have hosted a musical, the performances on Friday 7 and Saturday 8 December will be co-produced by Stars Foundation for Cerebral Palsy, with all profits […]
Les Misérables – London cast update
The latest cast changes have been announced for Cameron Mackintosh’s record-breaking Les Misérables at London’s the Queen’s Theatre. From Monday 5 December Simon Gleeson will return to the role of Jean Valjean, a part he has already played in Manila, Singapore and on the show’s Australian tour. He will be joined by Lucy O’Byrne who […]
