Victoria Wood and Tom MacRae’s critically acclaimed Fourteen Again will receive its London premiere at the Menier Chocolate Factory this winter.
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First casting news for world premiere of Fourteen Again
Ria Jones and Sally Ann Triplett will star in the eagerly awaited world premiere of the new musical Fourteen Again at the newly named Victoria Wood Theatre in the heart of the Lake District.
Victoria Wood to be honoured with renamed theatre and new musical
The genius of Victoria Wood will be recognised with the official renaming of The Old Laundry Theatre in the heart of the Lake District in January 2026.
Five Questions With: Ria Jones
Award-winning actress and singer Ria Jones is reprising the role of Mrs Overall in a special charity concert revival of Acorn Antiques The Musical, Victoria Wood’s cult-classic satire of British soap operas, which plays Manchester Opera House (2 and 16 November) and London’s Shaftesbury Theatre (9 November).
Birmingham Rep announces new award in honour of Victoria Wood plus UK premiere of Bhangra Nation – A New Musical
Alongside news of The Victoria Wood Playwriting Prize For Comedy, Birmingham Rep also announced the UK premiere of Bhangra Nation – A New Musical early 2024.
Looking For Me Friend – Edinburgh Festival Fringe
Looking For Me Friend continues at the Assembly Rooms – Drawing Room, Edinburgh until 28 August 2022. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ✩ In many ways, Victoria Wood was an old-fashioned act, even in her own time: piano, cheeky lyrics and an engaging smile – a winning formula for decades. Paulus and his musical […]
Paulus to take Victoria Wood show to Edinburgh
Cabaret star Paulus will mark 30 years in entertainment by taking his tribute to his idol, comedy legend Victoria Wood, to this year’s Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Initially a hour-long performance, curated for the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2020, Looking For Me Friend: The Music of Victoria Wood will play the Assembly Rooms, Drawing Room from 3-28 […]
Emerging Artists – Crazy Coqs
Emerging Artists was performed at the Crazy Coqs, London. It’s all well and good to celebrate the songbooks of America and Europe as part of the London Festival of Cabaret but the concept would be considered a museum piece if there wasn’t adequate time given over to new, original work. Kit and McConnel, Miss Hope Springs […]
