The producers of the world’s biggest musical theatre fan convention Musical Con have unveiled the full programme for the popular event’s upcoming fifth anniversary celebration. Due to open its doors to musical theatre lovers once again at ExCel London on 17 and 18 October, Musical Con 2026 will include a special Beetlejuice Spotlight featuring the […]
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Matt Cardle and Tosh Wanogho-Maud star in Kinky Boots at the London Coliseum
X Factor champion turned musical theatre star Matt Cardle will step into the role of Charlie Price when a new production of Kinky Boots marches into the London Coliseum.
Oklahoma! in Concert – Theatre Royal Drury Lane
Oklahoma! in Concert was reviewed at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane, London. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ We have in recent years been treated to a lot of semi-staged concerts; this Oklahoma! ranks as one of the best.
Jane McDonald, Marisha Wallace and Tosh Wanogho-Maud join Palladium Panto Robin Hood
Jane McDonald, Marisha Wallace and Tosh Wanogho-Maud have joined the cast of the all-star London Palladium Pantomime production of Robin Hood.
Video released for Side Show In Concert
Enjoy a preview of today’s one-night-only concert performance of the Broadway musical Side Show with this video featuring stars Louise Dearman and Rachel Tucker singing ‘I Will Never Leave You’.
Five Questions With: Tosh Wanogho-Maud
Fresh from starring in the West End premiere of Ain’t Too Proud at the Prince Edward Theatre, Tosh Wanogho-Maud has been performing a limited run of live solo shows, the latest of which is on Friday 5 January 2024 at London’s Piano Smithfield.
Tosh Wanogho-Maud: Songs + Stories – Piano Smithfield
Tosh Wanogho-Maud: Songs + Stories – Piano Smithfield, London (also 4 December 2023). Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ If you can leave a show having made a connection with a performer, knowing them a little better, have laughed and cried, heard music that made you want to dance, music that touched your heart and felt better about the world, then it’s a very special thing and Songs + Stories achieved all that and more.
Dates and details are revealed for Musical Con 2023
When Phantoms walk the streets and Cats cosplayers crowd the Elizabeth line singing ‘One Day More’, you know what time it is. Musical Con, the West End’s official musical theatre fan convention, is back with over 70 West End stars joining fans at the ExCeL London on Saturday 21 and Sunday 22 October 2023.
Ain’t Too Proud – Prince Edward Theatre
Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of The Temptations continues at the Prince Edward Theatre, London. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ✩
West End’s Temptations revealed for Ain’t Too Proud
The producers of the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical Ain’t Too Proud have unveiled the five actors who will bring iconic R&B group The Temptations to the West End stage.
The Drifters Girl – Garrick Theatre
The Drifters Girl continues at the Garrick Theatre, London until 15 October 2022. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ✩ It’s not an easy task to follow in the footsteps of national treasure Beverley Knight but Broadway star (and Emmy Award winner and Grammy Award nominee) Felicia Boswell makes a fine West End debut […]
Drifters Girl to take final bow at the Garrick in October – 2023 UK tour planned
Producers Michael Harrison and David Ian have confirmed their acclaimed new musical The Drifters Girl will play its final performance at the Garrick Theatre on 15 October 2022. The new musical inspired by the life of the woman behind legendary vocal group The Drifters which received its world premiere at Newcastle Theatre Royal in October […]
Broadway star Felicia Boswell to play Faye Treadwell in the West End production of The Drifters Girl
The acclaimed Broadway star Felicia Boswell will join the cast of West End musical The Drifters Girl. Boswell will play Faye Treadwell, the legendary manager of The Drifters, who, alongside her husband, fought for three decades to turn Atlantic Records’ hottest vocal group into a global phenomenon. Boswell is an Emmy Award winner and Grammy […]
The Drifters Girl cast album due to be released in May
Following Olivier Award nominations for Best New Musical and Best Actress in a Musical, it has been announced that The Drifters Girl world premiere cast album, recorded at the legendary Abbey Road Studios, is due for release on 6 May 2022. The album features the original cast of the acclaimed new musical: Queen of British […]
The Drifters Girl’s West End run extended into 2023
Michael Harrison and David Ian’s hit new musical The Drifters Girl will continue its debut West End run at the Garrick Theatre until February 2023. Originally due to play a 20-week season at London’s Garrick Theatre from 4 November 2021 following its world premiere at Newcastle Theatre Royal a month earlier, the new musical inspired […]
The Drifters Girl – Garrick Theatre
The Drifters Girl continues at the Garrick Theatre, London. There is so much that is perfect about The Drifters Girl, the musical that tells the story of Faye Treadwell (Beverley Knight), a woman of colour who broke into a male-controlled music industry more than 60 years ago. So we have the inspirational story of Faye Treadwell, […]
West End stars feature in workshop presentation of new Brit show Tinker Bell the Musical
West End stars Alice Fearn, Oliver Savile and Courtney Bowman will be among the cast of a week-long workshop production of new British musical Tinker Bell the Musical. Directed by Anna Fox with assistant director Ayoade Bamgboye, the cast will also include Miracle Chance, Tosh Wanogho-Maud, Patrick Munday, Charlie Kristensen, Beth Hinton-Lever, Gwion Morris Jones, […]
Adam J Bernard, Tarinn Callender, Matt Henry and Tosh Wanogho-Maud cast in The Drifters Girl
Michael Harrison and David Ian have announced that Adam J Bernard, Tarinn Callender, Matt Henry and Tosh Wanogho-Maud will play The Drifters in a brand new musical, also starring Beverley Knight, which tells the remarkable story of one of the world’s greatest vocal groups and the woman who made them. The Drifters Girl will begin […]
Stars unite for Make A Difference Trust single to mark a year of closedown
Some of the most distinctive voices in the West End feature on a new charity single released to mark a year since UK theatres went dark. With representatives from every musical open in the West End when the curtains came down on 16 March 2020 along with artists from shows that should have opened in […]
The Theatre Channel – Holiday Special
Holiday Special is streaming on The Theatre Channel. Star rating: three stars ★ ★ ★ ✩ ✩ It was good to see graduates from Arts Ed playing a part alongside star names such as Cassidy Janson, Sophie-Louise Dann and Zizi Strallen in the latest Theatre Channel stream filmed at The Theatre Cafe in the heart of […]
West End stars add their voices to On Hope: A Digital Song Cycle
A host of musical theatre stars are among the cast of over 100 performers due to make a contribution to the inspirational on hope: a digital song cycle which will be live streamed in the coming weeks. Performers from hit shows including Bat Out of Hell, Les Misérables, Six and Wicked will make their contributions […]
West End stars line up for Night Caps concert series at MT Fest UK
Paul Taylor-Mills has revealed the line-up of West End stars who will perform in the Night Caps concert series that will form part of MT Fest UK, the festival of new musical theatre at The Other Palace in February 2019. Described as an opportunity for audiences to get to know some of the country’s eminent […]
