The lead cast has been revealed for the Broadway transfer of The Great Gatsby, which will open at the London Coliseum in the West End on April 11th and showcase for a limited season until September 7th. The role of Jay Gatsby will be taken by Jamie Muscato whose previous theatre credits include Natasha, Pierre & [...]
The new cast of West End favourite Hadestown has been revealed. The new personnel will take over at the Lyric Theatre from 11 March. Olivier Award nominee Victoria Hamilton-Barritt will star as Persephone with Chris Jarman as Hades, Desmonda Cathabel as Eurydice, Olivier Award nominee Cedric Neal as Hermes, and Dylan Wood returning as Orpheus after [...]
The much-anticipated Disney musical Hercules has now announced its complete cast ahead of its opening at Theatre Royal Drury Lane in the West End on June 6th Luke Brady will be joined in his role as Hercules by his Muses, Sharlene Hector (Clio), Candace Furbert (Thalia), Robyn Rose-Li (Terpsichore), Brianna Ogunbawo (Melpomene), Malinda Parris (Calliope), and Kamilla Fernandes [...]
John Cleese’s stage version of his classic sitcom Fawlty Towers – The Play is to make a swift return to the Apollo Theatre in the West End for a limited three-month season this summer. The play about the antics of a chaotic Torquay hotelier will run from 24th June – 13th September, before embarking on a tour [...]
Lionel Bart’s Oliver! has extended its current booking period with performances of the West End musical set to continue at the Gielgud Theatre until at least 29th March 2026. The production, which has been reconceived by Cameron Mackintosh along with choreographer and director Matthew Bourne, ran at Chichester Festival Theatre in 2024 before transferring to the West [...]
Members of the original Broadway and National Theatre cast of Hadestown will reprise their roles for a limited West End run at the Lyric Theatre from 11th February to 9th March 2025. The production will feature Reeve Carney as Orpheus, André De Shields as Hermes, Amber Gray as Persephone, Eva Noblezada as Eurydice, and Patrick Page as [...]
Further casting has been revealed ahead of the UK premiere of Here We Are, which will open at the Lyttelton at the National Theatre on 23rd April 2025. Here We Are is the final musical by Stephen Sondheim that was inspired by two of Luis Buñuel’s films – The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie and The Exterminating Angel and [...]
Producers have announced that performances of The Devil Wears Prada will extend at the Dominion Theatre until at least October 18th, 2025. The production opened officially last week starring Vanessa Williams as magazine editor-in-chief Miranda Priestly. Strong advance sales have made the musical the fastest-selling show in the history of the Dominion Theatre with its opening [...]