A host of musical theatre stars are among the cast of over 100 performers due to make a contribution to the inspirational on hope: a digital song cycle which will be live streamed in the coming weeks. Performers from hit shows including Bat Out of Hell, Les Misérables, Six and Wicked will make their contributions […]
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The Golden Age of Dance – Theatre Royal Drury Lane
The Golden Age of Dance at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane, London. Star rating: three stars ★ ★ ★ ✩ ✩ There has always been much to celebrate about the way practitioners of film and dance have collaborated; from iconic numbers in films such as The Band Wagon and Singin’ in the Rain, to the likes of […]
Thoroughly Modern Millie Off-West End premiere postponed to 2015
The Off-West End premiere of the six-time Tony Award-winning tap dancing musical Thoroughly Modern Millie is being postponed to 2015. Due to star Russell Grant as the mysterious and sinister Mrs Meers and American actress Molly Marie Walsh in the title role of Millie Dillmount, Thoroughly Modern Millie was booked to play at London’s Theatro Technis from 1–25 […]
American actress Molly Marie Walsh stars opposite Russell Grant in Thoroughly Modern Millie
Mollie Marie Walsh will play the title role of Millie Dillmount alongside Russell Grant as the devious Mrs Meers in the Off-West End premiere of the musical Thoroughly Modern Millie (playing at Theatro Technis from 1-25 October, press night is 7 October). Thoroughly Modern Millie, with music by Jeanine Tesori, lyrics by Dick Scanlan and a book by […]
Russell Grant plays Mrs Meers in fringe premiere of Modern Millie
Russell Grant, star of BBC’s Strictly Come Dancing, is to star as the mysterious and sinister Mrs Meers in the UK fringe premiere of the six-time Tony Award-winning tap dancing musical, Thoroughly Modern Millie. Thoroughly Modern Millie, with music by Jeanine Tesori, lyrics by Dick Scanlan, and a book by Richard Morris and Dick Scanlan, […]
London Festival of Cabaret 2014 line-up revealed
The London Festival of Cabaret is celebrating all things songbook in 2014, and this year will play at eight venues in the capital from Tuesday 6 May to Thursday 22 May. The programme will include an evening of conversation and song created by Festival patrons Maria Friedman and Adam Guettel, the French chanteuse Gabrielle Ducomble, […]
Ivor Novello – The Great British Musical – London Hippodrome
Ivor Novello – The Great British Musical at the Matcham Room, London Hippodrome. Nostalgia, romance and pride in our fair land were the order of the day with Ivor Novello – The Great British Musical at a packed Matcham Room in a show that has been revisited and revised since the Welshman’s fan club first […]
