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Mamma Mia! Cast Change

Mamma Mia! will welcome Harriet Thorpe this June as she takes over the role of Tanya. Thorpe’s most famous credits include the BBC comedies The Brittas Empire and Absolutely Fabulous. Her West End credits include Wicked, Cabaret and Les Misérables.......

Posted by Joseph on Thursday 22nd April 2010 at 12:26PM

Blood Brothers: Last Chance to See Melanie C

Melanie C’s acclaimed West End debut in Willie Russell’s Blood Brothers will come to a end this month. The former Spice Girl has received terrific praise for her portrayal of the indomitable Mrs Johnstone since taking over the role last October from former......

Posted by Ben on Thursday 15th April 2010 at 8:56PM

Dreamboats and Petticoats Extends it's Run

Dreamboats and Petticoats, the hit jukebox musical inspired by the golden era of Rock ‘n’ Roll, has extended its booking period by 6 months at the Playhouse theatre. Tickets are now on sale until 27 November 2010.......

Posted by Ben on Monday 12th April 2010 at 9:09PM

Romeo & Julian

The Shakespeare classic romance Romeo & Juliet is to get a 21st century revival.The new musical version, with an all male cast, will feature a score of ‘disco classics’ such as “Knock on Woods”, “Relight My Fire”, and “Love Hangover”. The musical, titled ‘Romeo & Julian’, takes on a......

Posted by Joseph on Thursday 8th April 2010 at 10:03AM

Les Miserables: The 25 Year Revolution

Autumn 2010 will see Les Misérables mark 25 years in London. To celebrate the event two simultaneous productions will play in the city. The long-running show at the Queens theatre will be joined by the highly-rated touring production, which comes to the Barbican......

Posted by Ben on Saturday 3rd April 2010 at 12:47PM

Billy Elliot's 5th Birthday

Billy Elliot the musical is 5 years old tomorrow (31 March 2010). The show was an instant smash when it opened at the Apollo Victoria theatre in 2005. The show combines lyrics by Lee Hall, who wrote the screenplay for the film, and a score by Elton John.......

Posted by Joseph on Tuesday 30th March 2010 at 4:22PM

Wicked Wins Audience Award

Wicked has been voted the West End’s favourite long-running show at the 2010 Laurence Olivier Awards, just months after being named Best Stage Musical of the Decade by Entertainment Weekly magazine. Competition was fierce in the brand new category, which was voted......

Posted by Ben on Thursday 25th March 2010 at 9:27PM

Priscilla Enters Second Year

As Priscilla Queen of the Desert celebrates 12 months at the Palace Theatre, West End Theatre Breaks takes a look at some of the remarkable behind-the-scenes wizardry that makes the production one of the most visually spectacular in London theatre. A Really Useful......

Posted by Ben on Tuesday 23rd March 2010 at 7:46PM

Prenger Joins Spamalot

Star of Oliver! Jodie Prenger is to star as Lady Of The Lake when Monty Python’s Spamalot returns to London.The ShowSpamalot will start its UK musical tour at the New Wimbledon Theatre in May.The show was created by original Python member Eric Idle and composer John Du Prez’s.......

Posted by Joseph on Thursday 18th March 2010 at 10:01AM

Rock of Ages: Big Screen then West End?

Broadway musical ‘Rock of Ages’ is set to hit the big screen in 2011. Filming is scheduled to begin this summer, after the rights were sold to New Line Cinema, a major American film studio. That may pave the way for a West End transfer, for a......

Posted by Ben on Tuesday 16th March 2010 at 1:44PM

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