Tag Archives | Steph Parry

London’s Mamma Mia! The Party – booking extended

Innovative theatrical and dining experience Mamma Mia! The Party is now taking bookings from ABBA-hungry diners hoping to visit the Greek island-themed venue in the heart of London up to 2 October 2022. Co-created by ABBA’s Björn Ulvaeus, Mamma Mia! The Party returned to its specially-adapted venue within London’s O2 last October with a new menu […]

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Casting for Mamma Mia! The Party’s London return

Casting has been unveiled for the return of immersive theatrical and dining experience Mamma Mia! The Party which will be welcoming back ABBA-hungry diners to the Greek island-themed venue in the heart of London from 1 October 2021. The returning cast will include: Fed Zanni, Steph Parry, Linda John-Pierre, AJ Bentley, Julia Imbach, Allie Ho […]

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West End stars feature in Crazy Coqs’ reopening plans

Sophie-Louise Dann, Dominic Ferris, Ria Jones and Cassidy Janson will be among the line-up of artists to feature in the reopening programme at London’s Crazy Coqs from 17 May 2021. Subject to the Government’s ability to stick to its proposed roadmap to recovery, the popular venue within the Brasserie Zédel complex in Soho has announced […]

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Online UK and European premiere for Joey Contreras musical In Pieces

New musical In Pieces will receive its UK and European premiere as a feature film which will be released online for a limited time in support of the LGBT Foundation. Presented by the newly launched Future Spotlight Productions, and directed by the company’s founder Louis Rayneau, the new production of Joey Contreras’ work will be […]

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Spotlight On The Future Live! announces drive in concert

Following the success of the streamed online concert Spotlight on the Future LIVE!, Louis Rayneau and The Drive In London have announced the return of Spotlight on the Future LIVE! at The Drive In. Taking place on 6 December at 6pm the concert sees stars from leading West End shows including Mamma Mia!, Wicked, The […]

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In The Wings series has entertained thousands of home viewers

Over 75,000 theatre-lovers have tuned in to view the two In The Wings series of shows celebrating new British musicals and shows postponed due to the Covid-closedown. Due to take its final bow on 30 October 2020 with the final episode in the second series focusing on The Rise by Graham Lappin, In The Wings […]

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West End stars and recent graduates to unite for charity concert

West End favourites and potential stars of tomorrow will join forces for an online charity concert in November. Hosted by Britain’s Got Talent’s Michael Auger and Charlotte Jaconelli, Spotlight on the Future LIVE! will be recorded live and streamed online from 6 to 9 November 2020. Featuring a mix of solos, duos, trios and quartets, […]

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Sunday At The Musicals returns in October with a fundraiser

A host of West End favourites will take to the stage at The Actors’ Church when the popular Sunday at the Musicals returns on 4 October 2020 with a fundraising concert. Produced by Paul Burton Productions, the star-studded show which will be directed by Charlotte Peters will raise funds for Acting For Others. The line-up […]

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Over 3,000 view the first In The Wings episode

Three thousand, four hundred people tuned in to view the first episode in the In The Wings series of shows featuring the first live performances in a theatre with a live band since the Covid-closedown. Filmed from 3-6 June 2020 in strict accordance with social distancing rules, In The Wings, the four-part series of interviews […]

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Live theatre performances feature in new online series In The Wings

Olivier award-winning composer Richard Thomas will feature alongside West End stars for the first live performances in a theatre with a live band since the Covid-closedown. Filmed from 3-6 June 2020 in strict accordance with social distancing rules, In The Wings is a four-part series of interviews and live entertainment focusing on composers, writers and […]

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Final casting news for The Pirate Queen

Earl Carpenter and Daniel Boys will complete the line-up of West End stars assembled for the special charity performance of Boublil and Schönberg’s The Pirate Queen at the London Coliseum later this month. Carpenter, whose extensive musical theatre credits include leading roles in Les Misérables, The Phantom of the Opera, Sunset Boulevard and Evita, will […]

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Hannah Waddingham, Steph Parry and Emma Norman join The Pirate Queen charity performance

Hannah Waddingham, Steph Parry and Emma Norman are the latest additions to the line-up for the special charity performance of Boublil and Schönberg’s The Pirate Queen at the London Coliseum on Sunday 23 February 2020. A triple Olivier Award nominee for her performances in Kiss Me, Kate, A Little Night Music and Spamalot, Waddingham will […]

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Adrian Mole musical writers join the Floating Festivals Stages cruise line-up

The team behind the hit new British musical The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13¾: The Musical have joined the star-packed list of attractions due to climb aboard the second edition of Stages – The Musical Theatre Festival at Sea this autumn. Writers Pippa Cleary and Jake Brunger will offer passengers a glimpse behind […]

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Casting revealed for Mamma Mia! The Party

Casting has been unveiled for the eagerly anticipated immersive theatrical and dining experience Mamma Mia! The Party which is due to take up residence in a specially-adapted venue within London’s O2 this summer. Charged with bringing ABBA’s Björn Ulvaeus and producer Ingrid Sutej’s inventive project to life in London, the cast will include: Fed Zanni […]

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Mousetrap Awards 2019 – winners revealed

Young people took centre stage at the eighth edition of The Mousetrap Awards, the UK’s only theatre awards run by and for young people, at a packed Charing Cross Theatre. Presented by Mousetrap Theatre Projects’ Youth Forum, the lively event opened with a welcome speech by the current star of hit show Everybody’s Talking About […]

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Bat Out of Hell stars help launch new London cabaret venue The Space @ Studio 88

Three of the stars of hit musical Bat Out of Hell will be among the first artists to appear at new London cabaret venue The Space @ Studio 88 this month. As previously announced, the show’s original Falco and Sloane, Rob Fowler (We Will Rock You) and Sharon Sexton (Billy Elliot), will showcase tracks from Vision […]

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Plans to launch UK’s first Theatre Convention – StageCon – in November 2018

Some of the West End’s biggest names are lined up to attend the UK’s first ever theatre convention in London in November. Inspired by BroadwayCon, the annual theatre convention in New York which offers theatre fans the chance to get closer than ever to the stars and shows they love, StageCon will be held over […]

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Super-understudy Steph Parry wins leading role in 42nd Street

In a major case of life imitating art, Steph Parry will step into a leading role in the hit re-working of classic backstage musical comedy 42nd Street at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. The actress who hit the headlines last week when she raced to the rescue when the leading lady in the nearby production […]

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Wicked’s Steph Parry presents one-woman show

West End favourite Steph Parry (Wicked, Mamma Mia!, Billy Elliot, Thoroughly Modern Millie) is to take centrestage with a one-woman show for one night only in London next month. The Welsh-born singer and actress, who is currently appearing in the smash hit musical Wicked at London’s Apollo Victoria, will step into the distinctive surroundings of The […]

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