To support Make A Difference Trust’s Emergency Assistance Fund, 23 West End actresses who have played Elphaba or Glinda in the multi-award-winning hit musical Wicked have joined together to perform a stunning rendition of the show’s ‘For Good’. Inspired by their close friends at Broadway Cares, the Make A Difference Trust’s has revived and repurposed […]
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I Wish My Life Were Like A Musical – Live at Zédel
I Wish My Life Were Like A Musical at Live at Zédel, London. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ One of the summer residencies at Live at Zédel, comic songwriter Alexander S. Bermange’s 17-song musical revue I Wish My Life Were Like A Musical returns fresh from its successful run at the same […]
I Wish My Life Were More Like a Musical – Live at Zédel
I Wish My Life Were More Like a Musical continues at Live at Zédel, London until 17 April 2018. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ✩ The multi-talented Alexander S Bermange (composer, lyricist, MD, pianist, vocalist, co-arranger) has hit the jackpot with this racy revue about the trials and tribulations of life in […]
Alexander Bermange’s I Wish My Life Were Like A Musical – cast revealed
Casting has been announced for the world premiere of Alexander S Bermange’s musical revue I Wish My Life Were Like A Musical at London entertainment hub Live At Zédel. Wicked stars Suzie Mathers (Mamma Mia!) and Oliver Savile (The Phantom of the Opera) will join former Rocky Horror co-stars Liam Tamne (The Phantom of the […]
New musicals are part of latest Live At Zédel season
London entertainment hub Live At Zédel will follow up the success of After You, the venue’s first full-length musical with a series of musicals written by new writers produced specifically for the popular venue. Part of a packed autumn/winter season, produced once again in partnership with Fane Productions Ltd, the series will launch with Henry […]
Willemijn Verkaik Live in Concert – Cambridge Theatre
Willemijn Verkaik Live in Concert at the Cambridge Theatre, London. Star rating: three stars ★ ★ ★ ✩ ✩ Following her last performance as Elphaba in Wicked last week, musical theatre luminary Willemijn Verkaik ditched the green paint for her own one-night-only concert at London’s Cambridge Theatre. In a follow up to her critically-acclaimed 2015 […]
Tyrone Huntley joins guest stars at Willemijn Verkaik’s London concert
Evening Standard Emerging Talent Award winner Tyrone Huntley will be one of several guest performers at international musical theatre star Willemijn Verkaik’s West End concert in July. The Dreamgirls star who is soon to reprise his acclaimed performance as Judas in Jesus Christ Superstar is one of a number of guest stars who will join […]
Wicked – Apollo Victoria Theatre
Wicked continues at the Apollo Victoria Theatre, London and is booking up to 4 November 2017. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ It is probably musical theatre blasphemy to admit it, but on seeing Wicked for the first time I struggled to make an emotional connection with the book or score. While I left the […]
Wicked – extra Christmas matinee dates on sale
The magical musical Wicked has unwrapped a Christmas bonus for theatregoers by adding three extra festive matinees at London’s Apollo Victoria Theatre. With curtain-up at 2.30pm, the extra shows will be on Thursday 22 December, Monday 26 December and Thursday 29 December. Based on the bestseller by Gregory Maguire which took its inspiration from the […]
Wicked UK and Ireland tour to return in February 2018
As Wicked celebrates 10 years at London’s Apollo Victoria Theatre tonight (Tuesday 27 September 2016), it has been revealed that the UK and Ireland tour will return in February 2018, opening at the Bristol Hippodrome (with tickets on public sale from 1 February 2017). The critically acclaimed production is currently playing at Marina Bay Sands in Singapore and […]
Wicked extends booking as new principal cast opens at the Apollo Victoria
On Monday 5 September 2016 at 10am the 22nd new booking period opens for Wicked, the award-winning West End musical phenomenon that tells the untold story of the Witches of Oz. More than 500,000 new tickets are going on sale for performances until Saturday 4 November 2017. From 5 September, Wicked will star Rachel Tucker (Elphaba), Suzie Mathers (Glinda), Oliver Savile (Fiyero), Anita Dobson (Madame Morrible), Mark Curry (The Wizard), Martin Ball (Doctor Dillamond), Katie Rowley Jones (Nessarose), Idriss Kargbo (Boq), Alice […]
Wicked 10th anniversary London cast – Rachel Tucker returns as Elphaba
The new cast that will lead the award-winning West End musical Wicked from 5 September 2016 – through its 10th birthday celebrations at the Apollo Victoria Theatre – will include: Rachel Tucker, who will return to the London production direct from a triumphant run on Broadway to play Elphaba; Suzie Mathers, who joins from the Australian production […]
