Tag Archives | Tom Fletcher

Nominees for The Stage Debut Awards 2026

Jordan Luke Gage’s Redcliffe and Tom Fletcher and Jessica Swale’s Paddington the Musical are the leading musical theatre nominees for The Stage Debut Awards 2026 in association with Netflix.

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Broadway debut for Paddington The Musical

The Olivier Award-winning and record-breaking Paddington The Musical will find a new home on Broadway in 2027.

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Paddington The Musical is the biggest winner at the Olivier Awards 2026

This year’s biggest winner at the Olivier Awards 2026 was Paddington The Musical, with seven awards including Cunard Best New Musical.

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Paddington The Musical – Original Cast Recording is released

Decca Records has released the original cast recording of Paddington The Musical digitally ahead of the physical release on vinyl, CD and Yoto on 22 May.

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Paddington The Musical – Savoy Theatre

Paddington The Musical continues at the Savoy Theatre, London, booking until 25 October 2026. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ When Paddington is found, his label reads ‘please look after this bear’. And that is exactly what everyone involved in this production has done.

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Paddington Bear makes his musical debut in London

The producers of Paddington The Musical have finally revealed the identity of those charged with bringing the marmalade sandwich-loving bear to life.

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Paddington The Musical – the almost complete company

The producers of the eagerly-anticipated Paddington The Musical have announced the newest additions to the cast ahead of the show’s world premiere at London’s Savoy Theatre this autumn.

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Paddington The Musical premiere – rehearsals begin

The principal cast has been assembled for the eagerly-anticipated Paddington The Musical ahead of the show’s world premiere at London’s Savoy Theatre this autumn.

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Paddington musical to premiere at the Savoy Theatre

The eagerly-anticipated Paddington The Musical will receive its world premiere at London’s Savoy Theatre this autumn.

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The Creakers Musical – Southbank Centre

‘Wow’ is not a word I have ever attributed to a musical aimed at children. Creakers is the first stage show I’ve seen which ticks all the boxes of musical theatre excellence. Combining bounce and bright, spectacular fun with an important message, it’s clever and cutting edge.

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There’s a Monster in Your Show – Riverside Studios

There’s a Monster in Your Show continues at Riverside Studios, London until 1 September 2028. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ The concept is simple, and so it packs a smiling punch as the interactive delivery flows.

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There’s a Monster in Your Show – Purcell Room, Southbank Centre and Touring

There’s a Monster in Your Show was reviewed at the Purcell Room, Southbank Centre. The tour continues until 24 December 2024. Star rating: three stars ★ ★ ★ ✩ ✩

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The Christmasaurus Live – Eventim Apollo London

The Christmasaurus Live continues at Eventim Apollo London until 28 December. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ If you follow Tom Fletcher on social media, it will come as no surprise that his first musical is all about one thing: Christmas. Adapted from his hit novel The Christmasaurus (directed by Derek Bond, […]

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The Christmasaurus Live – report and interviews from exclusive rehearsal room event

Musical Theatre Review’s Tal Fox reports from an exclusive rehearsal room event for the highly-anticipated stage adaptation of The Christmasaurus Live. The debut solo novel from McFly star and bestselling children’s author Tom Fletcher is in for a glitzy makeover as The Christmasaurus Live makes its stage debut at the Eventim Apollo London this Christmas […]

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Stephen Clark, the award-winning lyricist and playwright, has died

Composer Howard Goodall has paid tribute to his friend, the award-winning lyricist, librettist and playwright Stephen Clark, who died at the weekend at the age of 55. Clark who was inspired to work in musical theatre after studying with Stephen Sondheim at Oxford University, wrote the book and lyrics for Goodall’s Love Story which was […]

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