Julie Atherton will direct the Off-West End revival of Ordinary Days over a decade after starring in the musical at London’s Trafalgar Studios. Produced by Scatter Productions, the new production of Adam Gwon’s acclaimed work will play four performances at London’s Cockpit Theatre from 13-15 May 2022. Atherton will direct Noah Thomas (Everybody’s Talking About […]
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Jersey Boys to work their way back into the West End in July 2021
Multi-award-winning musical Jersey Boys will return to the West End to take up residence at the newly refurbished and reinstated Trafalgar Theatre in Whitehall from 28 July 2021. Plans for the much-loved show which tells the true rags to riches story of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons to be the first production to play […]
INTERVIEW: We catch up with the Hot Gay Time Machine team: Zak Ghazi-Torbati, Toby Marlow & Lucy Moss
The same team that brought the hugely acclaimed Six to the stage have brought the sold-out Edinburgh Fringe hit Hot Gay Time Machine to the West End for a ‘gaytastic Christmas season’. TOBY MARLOW, LUCY MOSS and ZAK GHAZI-TORBATI met during their time at Cambridge where they worked together to create theatre that has proven […]
Hot Gay Time Machine – Trafalgar Studios
Hot Gay Time Machine continues at Trafalgar Studios 2, London – until 5 January 2019. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ✩ From the moment the doors open over at Trafalgar Studios 2, the audience is hit by a flurry of hot pink as the larger-than-life personalities of Zak Ghazi-Torbati and Toby Marlow greet the crowd. If […]
Comedy cabaret Hot Gay Time Machine to play London festive season
Critically-acclaimed Edinburgh Festival Fringe hit Hot Gay Time Machine is heading back to London to play a Christmas season at Trafalgar Studio 2 in Whitehall. Written by Zak Ghazi-Torbati and the writers of current West End hit Six Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss, the lively satirical cabaret will run from Tuesday 27 November 2018 until […]
Bush Theatre’s Misty to transfer to Trafalgar Studios
Playwright and actor Arinzé Kene will bring his critically acclaimed Misty to London’s Trafalgar Studios for a six-week run in September. Following on from its sold-out run at the Bush Theatre in West London, the powerful piece which blends theatre, music and poetry will move into the Westminster venue from 8 September until 20 October […]
‘London will miss it’ – We bid a fond farewell to The Grinning Man
After a successful transfer from Bristol Old Vic, The Grinning Man will sadly be ending its run at the Trafalgar Studios on 5 May 2018. Having been fortunate enough to have been invited to the London launch and opening night, Musical Theatre Review was invited back once more to take part in a post show […]
The Grinning Man extends at the Trafalgar Studios until 14 April
The London transfer of the critically-acclaimed The Grinning Man, now playing at the Trafalgar Studios, has today announced a new extended booking period until 14 April. Directed by Tony Award-winning Tom Morris (War Horse) and based on the Victor Hugo novel The Man Who Laughs, the gothic love story which premiered at the Bristol Old […]
The Grinning Man – Trafalgar Studios
The Grinning Man continues at the Trafalgar Studios, London until 14 April. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ✩ With puppetry, a gorgeous score (including a cimbalom, which you just don’t hear enough of these days) and a touching story, The Grinning Man (transferring from the Bristol Old Vic) makes quite an impact. […]
The Grinning Man at Trafalgar Studios – launch event
The Grinning Man is a delightfully dark musical based on Victor Hugo’s novel The Man Who Laughs. A year after its successful run at the Bristol Old Vic, the show has been reworked and is now ready to enchant audiences in London. I was fortunate enough to be invited to take a glimpse into the […]
London cast confirmed for The Grinning Man
Full casting has been announced for the London transfer of the critically-acclaimed The Grinning Man which will open at the Trafalgar Studios on 6 December. Directed by Tony Award-winning Tom Morris (War Horse) and based on the Victor Hugo novel The Man Who Laughs, the gothic love story which premiered at the Bristol Old Vic […]
The Grinning Man to transfer to Trafalgar Studios
The critically-acclaimed production of The Grinning Man, directed by Tony Award-winning Tom Morris (War Horse) and based on the Victor Hugo novel The Man Who Laughs, will take over Studio 1 at Trafalgar Studios from 5 December, following an autumn 2016 premiere at the Bristol Old Vic. Tickets will go on sale on Wednesday 11 […]
West End gala to raise funds for victims of Grenfell Tower fire
Giles Terera and Danielle Tarento are presenting a West End fundraising gala evening of song, dance and comedy for the hundreds of families made homeless and the relatives of those who lost their lives in the Grenfell Tower fire. Songs and Solidarity will take place at Trafalgar Studios 1 on Sunday 25 June at 7.30pm. […]
Vanities – The Musical – Trafalgar Studios
Vanities – The Musical continues at Trafalgar Studios, London until 1 October. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ✩ Trafalgar Studios hosts a brilliant trio of women giving new life to Jack Heifner’s award-winning play Vanities. Premiering in New York in the late 1970s, the play became an international success, only avoiding the London stages because […]
Vanities musical has European debut at Trafalgar Studios
This autumn, Lauren Samuels (Bend it Like Beckham, BBC’s Over the Rainbow, Grease), Ashleigh Gray (Wicked, Cool Rider) and Lizzy Connolly (Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, Xanadu) star in the European debut of Vanities. The brand new production, which plays at London’s Trafalgar Studios from 1 September to 1 October) features never before seen material with all […]
Aherns and Flaherty’s Dessa Rose – Erivo and Janson cast
Cynthia Erivo (I Can’t Sing!, The Color Purple) returns to the West End in the title role of the European premiere of Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty’s Dessa Rose when it opens at London’s Trafalgar Studios from 29 July-30 August (press night is 31 July). Cassidy Janson (Avenue Q, Wicked, Candide) will play the role of Ruth. […]
