The film of the hit West End production of The Prince of Egypt The Musical will be screened in selected cinemas across the UK and internationally on 19 and 22 October 2023.
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Five Questions With: Soophia Foroughi
Actress SOOPHIA FOROUGHI plays Mother in the first full production of new musical Broken Wings at the Charing Cross Theatre. Previously seen in concert form in the UK and in the Middle East, the musical created by the West End star Nadim Naaman and Qatar-based composer Dana Al Fardan, based on Lebanese-born writer Kahlil Gibran’s autobiographical […]
Filmed performance of The Prince Of Egypt at the Dominion to be released
With just a few weeks left to see The Prince Of Egypt live on stage at London’s Dominion Theatre, the producers have announced plans for a filmed performance to be released at a later date. Filmed live at the Dominion last week by Universal Pictures Content Group, the live capture of director Scott Schwartz’s hit […]
Nominees for 2021 Black British Theatre Awards
The Color Purple – At Home, The Last Five Years and West End Musical Celebration are in the running for the Best Musical Production Award at the 2021 Black British Theatre Awards (BBTAs) next month. Following on from last year’s special socially distanced event at London’s Young Vic Theatre which was broadcast on Sky Arts, the winners of the third BBTAs […]
Final curtain for West End’s The Prince of Egypt in early 2022
The Prince Of Egypt will take its final bow at London’s Dominion Theatre at the end of its current booking period on 8 January 2022. Already seen by 180,000 people, the confirmation of the closing date for the stage musical version of the popular DreamWorks Animation film was accompanied by the announcement of three extra […]
A conversation with Stephen Schwartz: Pippin, that Wicked movie and an astonishing career as a composer
When STEPHEN SCHWARTZ was just 26 years old, he had three successful shows running on Broadway simultaneously. Four and a half decades later, with Wicked about to join The Prince of Egypt in reopening after the Covid closures, and Charing Cross Theatre’s psychedelic production of Pippin extending its run to 3 October 2021, the legendary […]
‘Best ever line-up’ promise for West End LIVE 2021
Nearly 50 shows and acts will be on hand to turn London’s iconic Trafalgar Square into the ultimate open air theatre when West End LIVE makes its eagerly anticipated return next weekend. After being forced to cancel last year’s event due to the pandemic, the organisers of the crowd-pleasing live entertainment event are promising 2021’s […]
West End LIVE returns in September: Top London shows to perform in Trafalgar Square
West End LIVE will return over the weekend of 18 and 19 September 2021 with thousands of theatre fans able to enjoy free performances from the West End’s top shows. This year’s event features the first ever West End LIVE appearances from award-winning musicals Hamilton and The Book Of Mormon, as well as an exciting […]
The Prince of Egypt returns to London as planned despite roadmap delay
The Prince of Egypt will resume performances at London’s Dominion Theatre on 1 July as planned with a full company of 154 bringing the hit stage musical version of the popular animated film to socially distanced audiences. With tickets on sale for performances up to 8 January 2022, the producers had allowed for delays to […]
Clive Rowe to join The Prince Of Egypt at the Dominion
Clive Rowe will join the cast of The Prince Of Egypt when the hit stage musical version of the popular animated film resumes performances at London’s Dominion Theatre on 1 July 2021. An Olivier Award winner for his performance as Nicely-Nicely Johnson in Richard Eyre’s Guys and Dolls, Rowe (Me and My Girl, Chichester Festival […]
Dates for the return of The Prince of Egypt
The hit stage musical version of the popular animated film The Prince of Egypt will resume performances at London’s Dominion Theatre on 1 July 2021 with public booking now extended until 8 January 2022. The stage musical based on the popular animated film was just days into its world premiere season when the pandemic hit. […]
Line-up for 21st WhatsOnStage Awards revealed
Details of the star-studded line-up for this year’s special WhatsOnStage Awards ceremony have been unveiled. Reflecting current times as the industry awaits the return to live theatre following the Covid crisis, the event will feature performances from shows that were cut short in 2020 and selections from productions planned for 2021. Jodie Prenger and Tom […]
Unlimited: The Songs of Stephen Schwartz – Thespie.com
Unlimited: The Songs of Stephen Schwartz is streamed by Thespie.com. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ✩ This is the first of Thespie’s four streamed December concerts under the Reunited banner, the reunion in this case being nine performers who have all appeared in Stephen Schwartz’s huge hit Wicked in its first 14 […]
Musical theatre favourites to feature in Reunited series of streamed concerts on Thespie
Over 30 of the UK’s leading musical theatre artists are lined up to feature in Reunited, a series of filmed concerts premiering on theatre platform Thespie. Following on from last month’s successful The Reunion show featuring seven Queens from the original West End run of Six, the Reunited series of four concerts will be filmed […]
High demand for The Show Must Go On Live! At The Palace Theatre leads to additional dates
Two extra dates have been added to The Show Must Go On! Live At The Palace Theatre concert series in response to high public demand. After selling out the initial four star-packed special performances at London’s Palace Theatre, the team behind the successful lockdown-launched Theatre Support Fund + will now move their fundraising efforts onstage for […]
Palace theatre dates for The Show Must Go On charity concerts
The team behind the successful lockdown-launched Theatre Support Fund + will move their fundraising efforts on-stage with four star-packed special performances at London’s Palace Theatre next month. Presented by the Theatre Support Fund + and Take Two Theatricals, The Show Must Go On! Live At The Palace Theatre will be the first show to reopen […]
More unique theatre content from Official London Theatre and Sky VIP
The Society of London Theatre’s Official London Theatre channel has announced a new partnership with Sky VIP to create more exclusive theatre content while theatres remain dark. Casts from some of the West End’s biggest shows will feature in a series of eight newly commissioned 30-minute videos which will be initially available for Sky VIPs […]
Special YouTube MAD Drag Night in aid of Covid-19 hardship fund
With this year’s MAD Drag Night shelved due to the Coronavirus-crisis, a number of former celebrity hosts have been enlisted for a special fundraising online show this weekend. Celebrating the glitz and glamour of one of the highlights of the Make A Difference Trust’s fundraising calendar, the Best of A MAD Drag Night will stream […]
Fans star in music video for The Prince Of Egypt
Fans of new musical The Prince Of Egypt feature in a new music video for the show’s most famous song ‘When You Believe’. The video has been created following an appeal to fans of the show to upload their own video performance of the Oscar-winning song originally performed by Mariah Carey and Whitney Houston. A […]
New Theatre Support Fund creates fundraising T-shirt
The producers of 16 of the biggest musicals in the West End have given their blessing to a new T-shirt aimed at raising funds for those in the industry hardest hit by the current crisis. Featuring a design that uses the distinctive branding of some of the world’s most famous shows, the T-shirts are the […]
CD Review: The Prince Of Egypt – Original London Cast
THE PRINCE OF EGYPT – Original London Cast (Ghostlight Records: 791558460131) Star rating: three stars ★ ★ ★ ✩ ✩ When I started playing this album I was a little impressed – I thought to myself ‘If the rest of this cast recording is as powerful as the opening number, ‘Deliver Us’, then we are in […]
Prince Of Egypt cast album to be released
Ghostlight Records will release the original cast recording of the new musical The Prince Of Egypt on digital and streaming formats on Friday (3 April 2020). Produced by DreamWorks Theatricals (a division of Universal Theatrical Group), Michael McCabe and Neil Laidlaw, the new stage musical based on the much-loved animated film opened at London’s Dominion […]
Government statement on coronavirus means curtain comes down on West End and UK theatre
Theatres across the country went dark last night as the Government moved into the next phase of its fight against the coronavirus. In a statement released by the Society of London Theatre (SOLT) and UK Theatre, it was confirmed that all member venues would be closed until the Government’s advice against social gatherings during the […]
The Prince of Egypt – Dominion Theatre
The Prince of Egypt continues at the Dominion Theatre, London until 31 October 2020. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ✩
Prince Of Egypt Dominion debut extended until October 2020
In the week when new musical The Prince Of Egypt celebrated its opening night in London, the show’s producers announced a seven-week extension to its limited run at the Dominion Theatre. Produced by DreamWorks Theatricals (a division of Universal Theatrical Group), Michael McCabe and Neil Laidlaw, the new stage musical based on the much-loved animated […]
View an exclusive gallery of new images from The Prince Of Egypt at the Dominion Theatre
The Prince Of Egypt, the brand-new musical that officially opens tonight (Tuesday 25 February 2020) at London’s Dominion Theatre, has added seven extra weeks to its limited engagement with 100,000 new tickets now on sale to 31 October 2020. So there’s no better time to reveal our exclusive gallery of production images taken by Musical […]
Child cast announced for Prince Of Egypt
The producers of the upcoming London premiere of The Prince Of Egypt have announced the six young performers lined up to join the 42-strong company at the Dominion Theatre. Mia Lakha, Iman Pabani and Hannah Selk will share the roles of Young Miriam, Leah and Young Hebrew Girl with Leo Babet, Jonah Collier and Taylor […]
Full cast announced for The Prince of Egypt
The producers of the new stage musical version of The Prince Of Egypt have revealed full casting details and released the first scenic design illustration by Kevin Depinet for the show’s London premiere early next year. As previously announced Luke Brady (Sweeney Todd, Chichester Festival Theatre, West End, St George and the Dragon, Shakespeare’s Globe, […]
Luke Brady, Liam Tamne, Christine Allado and Alexia Khadime join the West End cast of The Prince of Egypt
Luke Brady, Liam Tamne, Christine Allado and Alexia Khadime will head the cast of the new stage musical version of The Prince of Egypt which is due to receive its London premiere early next year. RADA-trained Brady (Sweeney Todd, Chichester Festival Theatre, West End, St George and the Dragon, Shakespeare’s Globe, National Theatre) will play […]
Full creative team announced for The Prince of Egypt
The producers of the stage musical version of The Prince of Egypt have revealed the full creative team for the London premiere of the show early next year. As previously announced the musical will be directed by Scott Schwartz (Disney’s The Hunchback of Notre Dame) and choreographed by Sean Cheesman (So You Think You Can […]
