Following its successful and extended 10-week season at the Kiln Theatre, Two Strangers (Carry a Cake Across New York) will transfer into the West End at the Criterion Theatre on 4th April. Kit Buchan and Jim Barne's new musical follows the fortunes of Dougal, an optimistic Brit who travels to New York to attend his [...]
Full casting has now been revealed ahead of the forthcoming opening of Chris Bush’s musical Standing at the Sky’s Edge at the Gillian Lynne Theatre on 8th February. Joining the previously announced cast members are Jonathon Bentley (From Here to Eternity, Mamma Mia!) as Gary, Jonathan Andre (Macbeth, The Lion King) as Max, Lillie-Pearl Wildman [...]
The booking period for the West End production of Mrs. Doubtfire has once again been extended until 25 February 25th, 2025. The stage musical adaptation of the much-loved 1993 Hollywood movie has run at the Shaftesbury Theatre since last spring, with Gabriel Vick starring in the title role. Mrs. Doubtfire tells the story of a [...]
Casting has been announced ahead of the forthcoming West End transfer of Plaza Suite, Neil Simon’s romantic comedy starring Emmy Award winner Sarah Jessica Parker and Tony Award winner Matthew Broderick. The production will open in London at the Savoy Theatre following its sold-out 19-week Broadway run in 2022. Joining Parker who will be making [...]
Full casting has been announced for the stage adaptation of Philip K. Dick’s Minority Report which will open in London at the Lyric Hammersmith Theatre on 19th April. Jodie McNee will star in the production as Julia. Joining her will be Tanvi Virmani as David, Nick Fletcher as George, Roseanna Frascona as Anna, and Nicholas [...]
Tracy-Ann Oberman (Doctor Who, Eastenders) will star in The Merchant of Venice 1936, as it transfers into the West End at the Criterion Theatre on February 15th. Oberman will reprise her portrayal of the play’s principal villain, Shylock, and is the first British actress to play the role. Joining her will be a talented cast [...]
Producers of the new musical Opening Night, starring Sheridan Smith, have announced the arrival of new members to the cast ahead of its forthcoming run at the Gielgud Theatre from 6th March 2024. West End regular Hadley Fraser, who has previously appeared in The Lehman Trilogy, City of Angels, and Les Misérables, will join the [...]
Michael Bond’s Paddington will be staged as a new musical, to coincide with the 65th anniversary of the much-loved book. A UK premiere has been scheduled for 2025. McFly’s Tom Fletcher will provide the music and lyrics for the show, which will feature direction by Luke Sheppard have a book by Olivier-award-winning writer and director Jessica Swale. [...]