Benjamin Purkiss will reprise his performance in the title role of Christian Durham’s production of Zorro The Musical when the innovative production makes its eagerly-anticipated debut at London’s Charing Cross Theatre next month. The alternate Strat in the original Manchester Opera House and Dominion Theatre production of Bat Out of Hell, Purkiss (Allegro, Southwark Playhouse) […]
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New dates for Zorro The Musical at Charing Cross Theatre
Christian Durham’s innovative new production of Zorro The Musical will begin previews at Charing Cross Theatre on 2 April 2022 ahead of an opening night on 12 April. Presented by Katy Lipson for Aria Entertainment and John Gertz, the immersive actor-musician production which had played just two previews at Manchester’s Hope Mill Theatre before the […]
Musical Theatre 2022 Preview – all you need to know
With Covid-related delays and cancellations still plaguing theatre productions, we know it is impossible to predict whether all the shows listed below will go ahead, but we will continue to keep the faith and support all the incredible creatives bringing us these wonderful musical theatre openings in 2022 – in the West End, on the London […]
Re-imagined Zorro The Musical to play the Charing Cross Theatre in early 2022
Christian Durham’s innovative new production of Zorro The Musical will begin previews at Charing Cross Theatre in March 2022, two years after its debut run was cut short by the pandemic. Presented by Katy Lipson for Aria Entertainment and John Gertz, the immersive actor/musician production which had played just two previews at Manchester’s Hope Mill […]
Government statement on coronavirus means curtain comes down on West End and UK theatre
Theatres across the country went dark last night as the Government moved into the next phase of its fight against the coronavirus. In a statement released by the Society of London Theatre (SOLT) and UK Theatre, it was confirmed that all member venues would be closed until the Government’s advice against social gatherings during the […]
Zorro The Musical in Concert – Cadogan Hall
Zorro The Musical in Concert at Cadogan Hall, London Star rating: three stars ★ ★ ★ ✩ ✩ Based on a 1919 novel set in 18th century California, the stories of Zorro are well known from numerous film and TV adaptations, as are the hit songs of the hugely successful Gipsy Kings. The films succeed because […]
First casting news for concert version of Zorro
Ricardo Afonso will take the title in the UK concert premiere of Zorro The Musical at London’s Cadogan Hall early next year. The actor whose credits include We Will Rock You and Jesus Christ Superstar will star as Zorro/Diego opposite Broadway’s Lesli Margherita (Matilda, Dames At Sea) who will reprise her Olivier Award-winning performance as […]
