Victoria Wood and Tom MacRae’s critically acclaimed Fourteen Again will receive its London premiere at the Menier Chocolate Factory this winter.
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Fourteen Again – Victoria Wood Theatre, Bowness-on-Windermere
Fourteen Again continues at the Victoria Wood Theatre, Bowness-on-Windermere until 6 June 2026. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ This is a divinely entertaining and heartwarming show which is a fabulous credit to this lovely little theatre.
Rosie: A New Musical – Adelphi Theatre
Rosie: A New Musical was reviewed at the Adelphi Theatre, London. Star rating: three stars ★ ★ ★ The show is blessed with some of most beautiful new music for the stage I have heard in a very long time.
Full cast and creatives for West End premiere of Rosie
Sally Ann Triplett and Dylan Wood are the final additions to the cast for the West End debut of new musical Rosie at the Adelphi Theatre next month.
First casting news for world premiere of Fourteen Again
Ria Jones and Sally Ann Triplett will star in the eagerly awaited world premiere of the new musical Fourteen Again at the newly named Victoria Wood Theatre in the heart of the Lake District.
Top Hat – New Wimbledon Theatre and Touring
Top Hat was reviewed at the New Wimbledon Theatre, London where it continues until 18 October 2025. The tour continues until 11 April 2026. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ This is escapist entertainment, pure and simple.
Top Hat – Edinburgh Playhouse and Touring
Top Hat was reviewed at Edinburgh Playhouse where it continues until 4 October 2025. The tour continues until 11 April 2026. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ The choreography is immaculate, featuring dazzling solo dance and stunning unison tap dancing.
Top Hat – Chichester Festival Theatre
Top Hat continues at Chichester Festival Theatre until 6 September 2025. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Marshall’s spellbinding direction weaves seamless transitions between uproarious comedy and breathtaking dance sequences.
Cast for Chichester’s Top Hat
Broadway star Phillip Attmore will make his UK debut opposite West End star Lucy St Louis in Chichester Festival Theatre’s eagerly anticipated production of Irving Berlin’s dance musical Top Hat.
Alfred Hitchcock Presents: The Musical – Theatre Royal Bath
Alfred Hitchcock Presents – The Musical continues at Theatre Royal Bath until 12 April 2025. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ Such a sophisticated and innovative production is a rare gem, making a visit to the beautiful Theatre Royal Bath a must-do before the show concludes its run.
New cast for Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club
The multi-award-winning Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club will welcome four new principal cast members early next month.
The Witches – National Theatre
The Witches continues at the National Theatre (Olivier) until 27 January 2024. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ This show is an incredible addition to the canon of uniquely British family musicals – even if it did reach across the Atlantic for some key components – and deserves all the future success it will most certainly see.
Full cast for The Witches at the National Theatre
The National Theatre has unveiled the full cast of 53 for the highly anticipated new musical version of Roald Dahl’s The Witches.
New additions to the West End cast of Oklahoma!
The West End transfer of the Young Vic’s award-winning production of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Oklahoma! will welcome three new cast members this month.
Berlusconi A New Musical – Southwark Playhouse Elephant
Berlusconi A New Musical continues at Southwark Playhouse Elephant, London until 29 April 2023. Star rating: three stars ★ ★ ★ ✩ ✩
Full cast for world premiere of Berlusconi musical
Sebastian Torkia will take on the title role in the world premiere of new musical Berlusconi at the Southwark Playhouse this spring.
‘We’ll always have Paris’: Cabaret – Lido2 / 42nd Street – Theatre du Chatelet
They might (just) be able to beat us at football but British-based casts sure as hell get their own back with Kander and Ebb’s stupendous Cabaret at the sparkling new Lido2 on the Champs-Elysees and a long-delayed revival of tap-tap-tap triumphant 42nd Street at the regal Theatre du Chatelet down by the Seine.
‘Willkommen, Bienvenue, Welcome!’: Paris prepares for the Kander and Ebb classic Cabaret
The French, who didn’t use to favour Broadway musicals, now turn out in droves to see them and with Cabaret playing at the new Lido2 Theatre on the Champs-Elysees and 42nd Street paying an eagerly-awaited return visit to the Theatre du Chatelet down by the Seine, they have two Broadway musicals to choose from over the festive period. And you don’t have to pay London Kit Kat Club prices for a ticket!
Billy Elliot – Curve Leicester
Billy Elliot continues continues at Curve Leicester until 20 August 2022. Star rating: five stars ★★★★★ Somehow it’s been 22 years since Billy Elliot first danced across our cinema screens, and 17 years since his fancy footwork lit up the London stage at the Victoria Palace Theatre. The production and its Broadway counterpart were showered in […]
Slight delay for Curve’s Billy Elliot debut
Leicester Curve’s new production of the multi-award-winning Billy Elliot the Musical will open slightly later than planned after rehearsals were hit by a number of Covid-19 cases. Directed by Curve’s artistic director Nikolai Foster, the first new production of the hit show will now begin performances on 13 July 2022, just under a week later […]
Cast and creative team announced for Curve production of Billy Elliot the Musical
Curve has announced the cast and creative team for its upcoming Made at Curve production of Billy Elliot the Musical. The first new UK production is directed by Nikolai Foster (A Chorus Line, Sunset Boulevard – At Home, West Side Story) and will run at the Leicester theatre for six weeks only from 7 July […]
Concert in aid of UNICEF’s Ukraine emergency fund
Stage and small screen stars will unite for a special fundraising concert in support of the people of the Ukraine on 28 March 2022. Hosted by TV presenter Andrea McLean and Olympic gold skater Robin Cousins, the Concert For Ukraine at the Royal Hippodrome Theatre in Eastbourne will raise money for UNICEF’s Ukraine Emergency Fund. […]
Online release of hit show Piaf
An online version of the hit Nottingham Playhouse and Leeds Playhouse production of Pam Gems’ Piaf will be available to rent until 31 December 2021. Directed by the Nottingham Playhouse’s artistic director Adam Penford, the reopening production at the venue this summer stars Olivier Award-winner Jenna Russell (Sunday in the Park With George, Merrily We […]
White Christmas The Musical – New Victoria Theatre, Woking and Touring
White Christmas was reviewed at the New Victoria Theatre, Woking. The UK tour continues until 2 January 2022. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ The stage musical adaptation of White Christmas, the iconic 1954 film starring Bing Crosby and Danny Kaye, may suggest a specific seasonal setting in its title, but it would […]
Sally Ann Triplett steps into cast for White Christmas tour
West End and Broadway star Sally Ann Triplett will join the UK tour of Made at Curve’s critically-acclaimed production of Irving Berlin’s White Christmas when it launches later this month. The actress whose extensive credits include Cats and Guys and Dolls in London and Finding Neverland and Sting’s The Last Ship in New York has […]
Stars unite for Make A Difference Trust single to mark a year of closedown
Some of the most distinctive voices in the West End feature on a new charity single released to mark a year since UK theatres went dark. With representatives from every musical open in the West End when the curtains came down on 16 March 2020 along with artists from shows that should have opened in […]
Three hit online shows to return to streaming platforms
Ginger Quiff Media has unveiled plans for the return of three hit digital productions: musicals Godspell 50th Anniversary Concert and Falling Stars, and the drama Little Wars. Announcing the decision to make the three productions available online, Thomas Hopkins of Ginger Quiff Media said: “It’s an incredibly tough time for the industry, which once again finds […]
Christine Allado and David Bedella are among the line-up for charity concert We Need A Little Christmas
A host of stage and screen stars are uniting for a festive filmed concert in support of Shelter and Crisis at Christmas which will be streamed online from 20 December 2020 until 1 January 2021. Filmed at The Actors Church (St Paul’s Church) in Covent Garden, We Need A Little Christmas will feature performances from: […]
Thirty West End voices unite for new The Show Must Go On charity single
Thirty West End performers have lent their voices to a new original song created to bring a little Christmas cheer with all profits going to Acting For Others, The Fleabag Support Fund and NHS Covid-19 Urgent Appeal through the Theatre Support Fund+. Written by director and performer Anna Hale, producer and director Joe McNeice and […]
CD Records: Something’s Afoot – Cast Recording
SOMETHING’S AFOOT – World Premiere Studio Cast Recording (JAY RECORDS – CDJAY1458) Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ I am officially in heaven! Back in 1977 I worked at Wyndham’s Theatre in the box office. We used to have to do one shift every week called a ‘split-shift’ which meant you had between two […]
Falling Stars – Union Theatre
Falling Stars is streamed via stream.theatre until 29 November 2020. There will be live performances staged at the Union Theatre, London on 8 and 9 January 2021. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ I can’t get enough of this show. I might say that the more I watch it the more I see in […]
Chicago stars return for themed fundraiser
Over 150 performers and musicians have united for a star-studded online fundraiser celebrating the 24th anniversary of the successful revival of Chicago on Broadway. Presented by TheatreMAD for the Make A Difference Trust in partnership with Broadway Cares/Equity Fight AIDS, All That Jazz features former Broadway, West End and international tour company members in a […]
Peter Polycarpou’s Falling Stars to be streamed online
Peter Polycarpou’s homage to the 1920s Falling Stars will be streamed worldwide from 22-29 November 2020. Starring Polycarpou (Man of La Mancha, London Coliseum, City of Angels, Donmar Warehouse) and Sally Ann Triplett (Finding Neverland, Broadway, Viva Forever, Piccadilly Theatre), the decision to take the musical revue online was created following the announcement of the […]
Godspell 50th to feature at West End Musical Drive-In
Stars from the recent online charity concert marking the 50th anniversary of Godspell will feature alongside a one-off screening of the event at the West End Musical Drive-In on 4 October 2020. Jodie Steele (Six, Heathers), Danyl Johnson (2009 X Factor finalist), Jenny Fitzpatrick (Tina, The Musical, Our House), John Barr (The Story of Bart, […]
Six star Jodie Steele records ‘Beautiful City’ as taster for Godspell 50th online
West End star Jodie Steele features on a special recording of ‘Beautiful City’ from Godspell released as a preview of the upcoming star-studded online charity concert marking the 50th anniversary of the hit show. Producer Ginger Quiff Media has teamed up with leading theatre-recording label Broadway Records to release the single which will be available […]
Star-packed online concert to mark Godspell’s 50th
West End favourites Ruthie Henshall, Ria Jones and Jenna Russell will be among the star names joining an online charity concert marking the 50th anniversary of Godspell next month. Presented by Thomas Hopkins and Michael Quinn for Ginger Quiff Media in association with Hope Mill Theatre, the Godspell 5oth Anniversary Concert will stream worldwide on 27, […]
The cast of Nottingham Playhouse’s Piaf gives lockdown digital performance
The stars of Piaf – which should have been performed at Nottingham Playhouse and Leeds Playhouse this spring – have come together for an exclusive performance of ‘Hymne a L’Amour’. The piece, initiated by director Adam Penford and musical director Alex Parker, gives audiences an exclusive taste of what to expect from the postponed production. […]
Sally Ann Triplett to play Mrs Lovett opposite Thom Sesma in Off-Broadway Sweeney Todd
British actress Sally Ann Triplett will step in to play Mrs Lovett alongside Thom Sesma’s Demon Barber in the hit immersive Off-Broadway production of Stephen Sondheim’s Sweeney Todd. The new partners in grisly crime will take over from Hugh Panaro and Carolee Carmello in the acclaimed version of the hit show at the Barrow Street […]
Disaster! – Charing Cross Theatre
Disaster! was performed at the Charing Cross Theatre, London. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ It is perhaps appropriate that, in the first of two performances of Disaster!, Seth Rudetsky and Jack Plotnick’s homage to 1970s disaster movies, should suffer a disaster of its own – as actors Oliver Tompsett and Mark […]
Simon Lipkin joins cast of Disaster! London premiere this weekend
Guys and Dolls star Simon Lipkin joined the cast of Broadway spoof musical Disaster! as rehearsals began this week ahead of the show’s London premiere at the Charing Cross Theatre this weekend. The two gala concert performances of the show, which takes its inspiration from the star-studded disaster movie genre which dominated cinema screens in […]
From Page to Stage season – Sally Ann Triplett and David Burt among cast
Aria Entertainment today announced the casts and creative teams for the eight shows in the third From Page to Stage season of new musicals, running from Monday 26 October to Saturday 21 November. Among the wealth of major talent involved in the annual season at the Tristan Bates Theatre are West End and Broadway stars Sally Ann Triplett and David Burt and Laura Jane […]
Sally Ann Triplett – Crazy Coqs
Sally Ann Triplett performs her show Elephants to Broadway and Back Again at the Crazy Coqs, London until 11 July. Star rating: 3 stars ★ ★ ★ Actress and singer Sally Ann Triplett always imagined she was going to be a ballet dancer until she discovered at a relatively young age that she had a “loud […]
Interview – Sally Ann Triplett doing what she loves in A Damsel in Distress at Chichester
Actress and singer SALLY ANN TRIPLETT is currently starring in a major new stage version of A Damsel in Distress at Chichester Festival Theatre. Directed and choreographed by Rob Ashford, the musical comedy has songs by George and Ira Gershwin, and is based on the novel by P.G. Wodehouse and the play by Wodehouse and Ian Hay (also […]
The Last Ship – Neil Simon Theatre, New York
The Last Ship continues at the Neil Simon Theatre, New York. The shipyard workers in the north east English town of Wallsend are a proud lot. And they’re stubborn, too, as portrayed in The Last Ship, the problematic new Broadway musical buoyed with a glorious score by rock star Sting. The town’s shipyard has been […]
The New Musical Project – finalists revealed
A new musical theatre initiative will take place next year, which sees six new musicals produced to a workshop performance, with the winner being taken on to a full production. The New Musical Project, based at the Leicester Square Theatre, has invited would-be writers and composers to submit new, unpublished or never previously performed one-act […]
The S&S Award – St James Theatre
The S&S Award was presented at the St James Theatre, London. The inaugural S&S Award ceremony, created in memory of Sidney and Sylvia Brown, the parents of the lyricist and librettist Warner Brown, was all about discovering and promoting new writers in British musical theatre. The new prize follows in the wake of the Vivian […]
