Musical theatre performer and actress Stephanie Costi first came to wide public attention as a semi-finalist on ITV’s Mamma Mia! I Have a Dream.
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Pretty Woman – Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham and Touring
Pretty Woman was reviewed at the Alexandra Theatre, Birmingham. The tour continues until 28 September 2024. Star rating: three stars ★ ★ ★ The show is unchallenging escapism, a nice way to kill a couple of hours that you’ll forget by the time you leave the theatre, and sometimes that’s all you need.
Casting update – West End, regional and touring theatre, plus London concerts too
Sometimes there are so many exciting press releases arriving in the Musical Theatre Review email inbox, that it’s hard to keep up, so we asked our news editor Angela Thomas if she could round up all the very latest casting news related to West End, regional and touring productions (and even a few London concerts […]
Pretty Woman’s Savoy run extended into 2023
Pretty Woman The Musical will remain in residence at London’s Savoy Theatre into next year with booking now extended up to 28 January 2023. The hit show’s producers have also announced the news that the show’s original stars Aimie Atkinson (Six, Arts Theatre, In The Heights, King’s Cross Theatre) and Danny Mac (Sunset Boulevard UK […]
Samantha Barks to appear in concert at the Adelphi Theatre
Lambert Jackson Productions has announced Samantha Barks at the Adelphi Theatre, a solo concert from the West End and Broadway leading lady. The concert will take place on 6 September 2020 at 5pm and is part of a series of concerts at the Adelphi Theatre presented by Lambert Jackson which includes the previously announced John-Owen Jones. […]
Valentine’s Day 2020 London debut for Pretty Woman: The Musical
There will be a touch more romance in London’s West End next Valentine’s Day, when Pretty Woman: The Musical begins previewing at the Piccadilly Theatre. Following a Broadway run that ended last month (August), the musical based on the much-loved 1990 romantic comedy Pretty Woman will head over to this side of the Atlantic to […]
Voting open for The Curtain Up Show’s Album of the Year
Some of the biggest shows to play the West End and Broadway will battle it out for The Curtain Up Show Album of the Year 2018. Presented in association with TodayTix, the awards linked to popular theatre chat show The Curtain Up Show will once again feature three categories, each with six nominees. They are open to […]
Pretty Woman the Musical – Nederlander Theatre, New York
Pretty Woman the Musical continues at the Nederlander Theatre, New York. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ✩ Pretty Woman, the 1990 hit film, gets a sleek, shiny and all too conscientious, rather than inspired, transformation to a Broadway musical. Its story of the gorgeous and big-hearted Hollywood Boulevard prostitute who melts the heart of a […]
Broadway season preview: Kong, Cher, a Prom and a Pretty Woman
Though in absentia, two gigantic personalities tower over the upcoming fall Broadway musical season: King Kong and Cher, writes Ron Cohen. After much huffing and puffing, King Kong, the musical featuring a 20-foot tall puppet as the mighty Kong, will finally make it to the Great White Way with previews starting 5 October 2018 for […]
Samantha Barks is the musical Pretty Woman heading for Broadway
Britain’s own Samantha Barks has won the coveted title role in the musical based on the much-loved 1990 romantic comedy Pretty Woman. The stage and screen actress who is best known for her acclaimed performance as Eponine in the theatre and film versions of Les Misérables, will make her Broadway debut alongside Tony Award winner […]
