Les Misérables and Phantom of the Opera star John Owen-Jones discusses his new role in “insane” Great British Bake Off: The Musical on Episode Two of The Mayor of Musical Theatre podcast. The Mayor of Musical Theatre – a brand-new podcast produced in association with Musical Theatre Review as part of its tenth anniversary celebrations […]
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Mr Palladium – The Man Who Brought Musicals To Argyll Street
Nowadays theatre-goers are used to enjoying musical theatre productions at the London Palladium, but before British theatre impresario LOUIS BENJAMIN came along, the art form was rarely represented at the iconic venue. Internationally-renowned writer Warner Brown, who witnessed Mr Benjamin at work first hand, pays tribute to a great man of entertainment in his centenary year.
Concert dates announced for Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Symphonic Suites
Andrew Lloyd Webber is bringing music to the ears of theatre-lovers with a live concert version of his new Symphonic Suites album at the Royal Festival Hall in September followed by UK tour dates in 2022. Presented by The Really Useful Group, Kennedy Street and Kilimanjaro, Andrew Lloyd Webber – Symphonic Suites Live In Concert […]
Les Misérables, Phantom and Mary Poppins feature in BGT Final West End celebration
Sixty performers from some of the West End’s biggest shows will come together for a special star-studded performance presented by Cameron Mackintosh during this weekend’s Britain’s Got Talent final. Celebrating the 35th birthday of Les Misérables and the 34th birthday of The Phantom of the Opera, the star-studded piece will feature the companies of Les […]
Phantom of the Opera 25th anniversary show to stream via The Shows Must Go On
The next show to stream via Universal’s free YouTube channel The Shows Must Go On will be the 25th anniversary version of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s The Phantom of the Opera, filmed at the Royal Albert Hall in 2011. The show features Ramin Karimloo as the Phantom and Sierra Boggess as Christine. As usual, theatre fans […]
Five Questions With: John Owen-Jones – Stages Festival Special
Record-breaking and award-winning West End and Broadway performer and recording artist JOHN OWEN-JONES will headline Stages – The Musical Theatre Festival at Sea this autumn for a second time. The cruise takes place from 27 September to 1 October 2020 onboard Royal Caribbean’s Anthem of the Seas. Originally from Burry Port in South Wales, John has released […]
Young Frankenstein team crowned West End Bake Off champs
Young Frankenstein took home the top honours at the fourth annual West End Bake Off charity event held at The Actors’ Church, St Pauls. Judges Christopher Biggins, Ruthie Henshall and Wendi Peters crowned the team from the hit show the winners, following in the footsteps of last year’s champions 42nd Street. Commenting on the day’s […]
