If you’re looking for a quick burst of bonkers, crazily camp musical theatre (packed with songs associated with one of pop music’s most beloved divas) to blow the winter blues away you could do worse than book a ticket for Titanique at London’s Criterion Theatre.
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CD Review: Maury Sings Yeston – The Demos – Maury Yeston
MAURY SINGS YESTON: The Demos – Maury Yeston – 2 CD (P.S. Classics – Digital Release) Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ To commemorate his 75th birthday, PS Classics has released a two CD collection of demos recorded by Maury Yeston through the years. Unlike a lot of demo recordings, these are not just […]
West End Wilma Award winners revealed
Kinky Boots and Titanic were double award winners at the West End Wilma Awards ceremony in London on Friday. The already multi award-winning Kinky Boots was named Best West End Musical with its star Matt Henry taking home the prize for Best Actor in a West End Show at the event at the Hippodrome Casino. Titanic claimed the […]
Titanic run extended at Charing Cross Theatre
Thom Southerland’s critically acclaimed production of the multi award-winning Broadway musical Titanic is to stay anchored for an extra week at the Charing Cross Theatre. The record-breaking musical, which launched Southerland’s first season as artistic director at the London venue, will now end its planned ten-week run on Saturday 13 August. To give other West […]
Titanic – Charing Cross Theatre
Titanic continues at Charing Cross Theatre, London, until 6 August. Rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ The gods have not always been kind to the Charing Cross Theatre, which has had its share of shipwrecks in its time, but this maiden voyage under new artistic director Thom Southerland and his co-producer Danielle Tarento must […]
Titanic at the Charing Cross Theatre – brand new production images
First seen at the Southwark Playhouse in 2013, the award-winning production of Titanic which marked the London premiere of the hit show has returned to the capital with director Thom Southerland again at the helm. View a gallery of brand new production images from Musical Theatre Review’s official photographer Roy Tan. Based on the tragic […]
Sneak preview of Titanic at Charing Cross Theatre
Theatre fans are being given a sneak preview of the multi-award winning Broadway musical Titanic which sails back into London for a ten-week season at the Charing Cross Theatre at the end of this week. The short video features rehearsal footage and on-camera interviews with director Thom Southerland and choreographer Cressida Carré. First seen at […]
Titanic at Charing Cross Theatre – final casting
Final casting has been announced today for the return of the multi award-winning production of the Broadway musical Titanic, first seen at Southwark Playhouse, which is coming back to London with director Thom Southerland once again at the helm. Titanic will set sail for a ten-week season at Charing Cross Theatre from 28 May to 6 August […]
Thom Southerland appointed artistic director of Charing Cross Theatre
Thom Southerland has been appointed artistic director of London’s Charing Cross Theatre. The rising star director has programmed an opening season of major musicals, including the return of his acclaimed multi award-winning Titanic and the European premiere of Death Takes a Holiday. Titanic was originally produced at Southwark Playhouse in 2013 by Danielle Tarento. Tarento […]
Titanic sails back to London and a season at the Charing Cross Theatre
The Broadway musical Titanic is sailing back into London for a ten-week season at the Charing Cross Theatre from 28 May. First seen at the Southwark Playhouse in 2013, the award-winning production – which marked the London premiere of the hit show – will return to the capital with director Thom Southerland once again at […]
Interview – Grand Hotel composer/lyricist Maury Yeston on his musical theatre vision
Maury Yeston is not just a Tony-Award-winning composer/lyricist: he’s a passionate teacher and advocate of new musical theatre writing. Forget the aphorism that “those who can’t, teach”– his first two shows on Broadway – Nine and Titanic – both secured the Tony for Best New Musical, and both shows continue to delight audiences. He is […]
Titanic team revives Broadway musical Grand Hotel at Southwark Playhouse
A new production of the Broadway musical Grand Hotel will reunite the acclaimed producer and director team behind the multi award-winning production of Titanic. Grand Hotel, produced by Danielle Tarento and directed by Thom Southerland (the team has previously collaborated on Titanic, Parade and Mack & Mabel), will open for a six-week season at The […]
Jerry Herman musical Grand Tour has European premiere at the Finborough Theatre
The European premiere of Jerry Herman’s Broadway musical The Grand Tour will be presented at London’s Finborough Theatre (1 January to 21 February 2015) by producer Danielle Tarento and director Thom Southerland, the same team that brought audiences Titanic, Parade, Mack & Mabel and Victor/Victoria (press nights are 6 and 7 January). The Grand Tour has music and lyrics by Jerry […]
