Fresh from its successful West End run earlier this year Bill Kenwright’s re-imagined and re-vitalised production of Saturday Night Fever is heading back out on the road this autumn. Running from 5 September until 26 November 2022, the touring production will star Jack Wilcox (Anything Goes, The Barbican/UK tour, White Christmas, Dominion Theatre) as Tony […]
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Saturday Night Fever – Peacock Theatre
Saturday Night Fever continues at the Peacock Theatre, London until 26 March 2022. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Saturday Night Fever burst onto cinema screens in 1977 with rave reviews. Given an X-Rating on its initial release, its gritty storyline of young men escaping humdrum lives in sexual adventure and disco dancing […]
Musical Theatre 2022 Preview – all you need to know
With Covid-related delays and cancellations still plaguing theatre productions, we know it is impossible to predict whether all the shows listed below will go ahead, but we will continue to keep the faith and support all the incredible creatives bringing us these wonderful musical theatre openings in 2022 – in the West End, on the London […]
Richard Winsor returns as Tony Manero for West End premiere of Kenwright’s Saturday Night Fever
Richard Winsor will be donning the iconic white suit once again in 2022 to star as Tony Manero in the West End premiere of Bill Kenwright’s re-imagined and re-vitalised touring production of Saturday Night Fever. Former Matthew Bourne principal dancer Richard Winsor (Swan Lake, Edward Scissorhands and The Car Man) will return to the role […]
West End run for Bill Kenwright’s Saturday Night Fever
Bill Kenwright’s re-imagined and re-vitalised production of Saturday Night Fever will return early next year with a strictly limited run at the Peacock Theatre in London. Announcing the West End debut of the production, Kenwright said: “When I first saw the film over 40 years ago, like the rest of the world I was not […]
Saturday Night Fever team to reunite for One Night Only
Adam Garcia and Arlene Phillips will be among the cast and creatives from the original 1998 production of Saturday Night Fever to reunite online for a special event next month. Following on from June’s successful reunion of the team behind From Here To Eternity, SimG Productions’ second One Night Only event will take place on […]
Saturday Night Fever – Waterside Theatre, Aylesbury and Touring
Saturday Night Fever was reviewed at the Waterside Theatre, Aylesbury. The tour continues until 1 December 2018. Star rating: three stars ★ ★ ★ ✩ ✩ This production of Saturday Night Fever brought funky dance moves and singalongs to Aylesbury – even on a weekday! The story, of course, follows the lead character Tony Manero (played […]
Richard Winsor to lead Saturday Night Fever tour
Former Matthew Bourne principle dancer Richard Winsor will take on the iconic role of Tony Manero in Bill Kenwright’s new touring production of Saturday Night Fever which is due to launch in late August 2018 at the New Wimbledon Theatre. Winsor who starred in some of Bourne’s most celebrated productions including the choreographer’s ground-breaking Swan […]
Hit musical Saturday Night Fever to return for UK tour
Saturday Night Fever is heading for UK theatres this summer, four years after the musical’s last tour began and over 40 years since the original film made John Travolta a superstar. Presented by Bill Kenwright by special arrangement with the Robert Stigwood organisation, the major new stage version of the iconic film promises more drama, […]
In memory of Robert Stigwood – impresario extraordinaire
Robert Stigwood (16 April 1934–4 January 2016): Impresario Extraordinaire who promoted The Bee Gees, John Travolta and Lloyd Webber musicals. Impresario Robert Stigwood, who has died aged 81, was a unique example of a businessman with his own vision that saw him achieving success in many forms of public entertainment. Not one to stick to […]
Saturday Night Fever production to tour UK
A brand new production of Saturday Night Fever is being staged by Theatre Royal Bath Productions in association with the Robert Stigwood Organisation this autumn. Playing at the venue from 12–22 November, the musical – featuring a large cast of actor/musicians – then embarks on a nationwide UK tour. Ryan McBryde directs. His production of […]
