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Wednesday, March 20, 2019

NEWS: Jac Yarrow makes his stage debut as Joseph in the new West End production by Press Releases

Jac Yarrow will take the lead role in the new production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat at the London Palladium. The show plays a strictly limited 11-week season from 27 Jun…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:39AM[SHARE]
Tuesday, March 19, 2019

NEWS: Curve's production of White Christmas transfers to the West End for short festive season by Press Releases

Made at Curve production of Irving Berlin's White Christmas will transfer to London's Dominion Theatre from 15 November 2019 to 4 January 2020, with a press night on 25 November.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:10PM[SHARE]

NEWS: Broadway musical Frozen will reopen the refurbed Theatre Royal Drury Lane in autumn 2020 by Press Releases

As musical Frozen celebrates its first year on Broadway, Disney Theatrical Productions has announced the opening of a new West End production in autumn 2020 at the newly refurbished Theatre …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 04:27AM[SHARE]
Monday, March 18, 2019

NEWS: Did you hear? My Theatre Mates dominates Vuelio's Top 10 UK Theatre Blogs by Press Releases

Leading media experts Vuelio has named My Theatre Mates has one of the Top 10 UK Theatre Blogs and therefore one of the leading influencers within the theatre industry blogger network.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 09:31AM[SHARE]

How the Mates Rate: Waitress at the Adelphi Theatre by Press Releases

It's fair to say that the immediate future is looking pretty sweet for the Broadway transfer of Sara Bareilles' Tony-nominated musical Waitress with more tickets released and the show extend…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM[SHARE]
Friday, March 15, 2019

NEWS: Peter Polycarpou will play Sancho Panza opposite Kelsey Grammer's Don Quixote in ENO's Man of La Mancha by Press Releases

Renowned stage, film and TV performer Peter Polycarpou will play Don Quixote's squire, Sancho Panza in Man of the Mancha at the London Coliseum; the first West End production of this multi-T…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 11:32AM[SHARE]

NEWS: Petula Clark & Joseph Millson join the cast of West End's Mary Poppins by Press Releases

Petula Clark and Joseph Millson play the Bird Woman and George Banks in the new production of Mary Poppins which returns to its original West End home at the Prince Edward Theatre from 23 Oc…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:45AM[SHARE]
Thursday, March 14, 2019

NEWS: Jason Donovan is back at the London Palladium to play the Pharaoh in the new West End production of Joseph by Press Releases

Jason Donovan will return to the London Palladium in the new production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat to star as the Pharaoh. The show plays a strictly limited 11-week seas…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:20AM[SHARE]
Monday, March 11, 2019

NEWS: Louise Jameson & Thomas Mahy return to star in Philip Ridley's Vincent River at Trafalgar Studios by Press Releases

Louise Jameson and Thomas Mahy reprise their roles in Robert Chevara's acclaimed production of Philip Ridley's Vincent River, transferring to Trafalgar Studios from Park Theatre.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:07AM[SHARE]

NEWS: Andrew Scott will star in Matthew Warchus' production of Noel Coward's Present Laughter at The Old Vic by Press Releases

The Old Vic today has announced that Matthew Warchus will direct Andrew Scott in Noёl Coward's provocative comedy Present Laughter, opening on 25 June 2019, with previews from 17 June…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:34AM[SHARE]

NEWS: Hattie Morahan, Jemima Rooper & Seth Numrich are cast in Theatr Clwyd & Menier Chocolate Factory's Orpheus Descending by Press Releases

The full cast has been announced for the Theatr Clwyd and Menier Chocolate Factory's co-production of Tennessee Williams' Orpheus Descending. Theatr Clwyd's artistic director Tamara Harve…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:59AM[SHARE]

FEATURED SHOW: Darkfield's 'deliciously eerie', 'breath-quickening' Seance in its final week at VAULT Festival by Press Releases

Darkfield's Séance is now in its final week in London as this year's VAULT Festival winds to a close. Here's a reminder of what some of the critics - including two Mates - have said about t…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:30AM[SHARE]
Friday, March 8, 2019

NEWS: Layton Williams will continue in Everybody's Talking About Jamie as West End run is extended by Press Releases

The producers of Everybody's Talking About Jamie have opened a new booking period up to Saturday 25 January 2020. Entertaining audiences at London's Apollo Theatre since November 2017, the m…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 03:07PM[SHARE]
Thursday, March 7, 2019

NEWS: Felicity Ward makes her UK theatre debut in the European premiere of David Finnigan's Kill Climate Deniers at the Pleasance by Press Releases

In her first UK theatre role, Felicity Ward will lead the cast of the European premiere of David Finnigan's provocative and incendiary play Kill Climate Deniers.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 07:00AM[SHARE]
Tuesday, March 5, 2019

NEWS: Company, Come From Away & The Inheritance top the Olivier Awards 2019 nominations by Press Releases

Musicals Company and Come From Away top the Olivier Awards 2019 nominations with nine nods each, while The Inheritance is the most recognised play with eight nominations. The ceremony takes …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:10AM[SHARE]
Monday, March 4, 2019

NEWS: Jason Manford will host the Olivier Awards 2019 by Press Releases

Jason Manford has been announced as the host of the Olivier Awards 2019 with Mastercard. Having previously hosted in 2017, the popular comedian, actor and singer will return to the Royal Alb…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:24PM[SHARE]

NEWS: Further casting for Ian Rickson's West End production of Rosmersholm includes Giles Terera & Lucy Briers by Press Releases

Giles Terera, Lucy Briers, Jake Fairbrother and Peter Wight have been cast alongside Tom Burke and Hayley Atwell in Henrik Ibsen's Rosmersholm, adapted by Duncan Macmillan and directed by Ia…

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Friday, March 1, 2019

NEWS: Matthew Bourne will receive a special Olivier Award by Press Releases

Matthew Bourne has been announced as the recipient of this year's Special Award at the Olivier Awards 2019 with Mastercard, in recognition of his extraordinary achievements in dance.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 10:13AM[SHARE]
Monday, February 18, 2019

NEWS: Further casting is announced for Josie Rourke's production of Sweet Charity at the Donmar Warehouse by Press Releases

The Donmar Warehouse has announced further casting for artistic director Josie Rourke's farewell production Sweet Charity. Joining previously announced cast members Anne-Marie Duff as Charit…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 03:55PM[SHARE]

NEWS: Rob Houchen & Celinde Schoenmaker join the cast of The Light in the Piazza London premiere at the South Bank by Press Releases

Joining Renée Fleming and Dove Cameron in the London debut of the acclaimed Broadway musical The Light in the Piazza at London's Royal Festival Hall will be Rob Houchen, Celinde Schoenmaker…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 04:00AM[SHARE]
Friday, February 15, 2019

NEWS: Nkeki Obi-Melekwe & Ashley Zhangazha are the new leads in West End's Tina The Musical by Press Releases

Nkeki Obi-Melekwe will play Tina Turner in the West End production of Tina " The Tina Turner Musical from 15 April 2019. Joining the company from the same date will be Ashley Zhangazha as Ik…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:20AM[SHARE]
Thursday, February 14, 2019

NEWS: Audrey Brisson will play the title role in the UK touring production of Amélie The Musical by Press Releases

French-Canadian stage and screen star Audrey Brisson will play the iconic altruist Amélie Poulain in the UK stage premiere of Amélie The Musical, an adaptation of the much-loved 2001 award…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 01:14PM[SHARE]
Wednesday, February 13, 2019

NEWS: Maggie Smith will return to the stage in Christopher Hampton's new play A German Life at the Bridge Theatre by Press Releases

Maggie Smith will return to the stage for the first time in 12 years in A German Life at the Bridge Theatre, a new play by Christopher Hampton drawn from the life and testimony of Brunhilde …

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 04:55AM[SHARE]
Monday, February 11, 2019

NEWS: Michel Legrand's musical Armour receives its UK professional premiere at the Charing Cross Theatre by Press Releases

The UK professional premiere of five-time Tony-nominated musical Amour, with music by multi-award-winning composer Michel Legrand, will be presented by Danielle Tarento at London's Charing C…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:30AM[SHARE]
Friday, February 8, 2019

NEWS: News of Waitress extended booking period comes on first day of West End previews by Press Releases

Ahead of the first preview performance of Waitress in the West End, it has been announced that more tickets have been released and the show has extended its booking period to 19 October 2019…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:30AM[SHARE]

NEWS: Laurie Sansom is appointed new artistic director & CEO of Northern Broadsides by Press Releases

Northern Broadsides has announced that Laurie Sansom will succeed Conrad Nelson as artistic Director and CEO in June this year. Sansom's first production for the company will be in spring 20…

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NEWS: Martha Plimpton will reprise her role in Donmar Warehouse's production of Sweat by Lynn Nottage when it transfers to the Gielgud by Press Releases

The Donmar Warehouse's sold-out production of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Sweat by Lynn Nottage will transfer to London's Gielgud Theatre for a limited six-week run from 7 June 2019, with Mar…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 06:25AM[SHARE]

NEWS: Dates confirmed for West End transfer of Dear Evan Hansen at the Noel Coward Theatre by Press Releases

The Tony Award-winning musical Dear Evan Hansen will begin previews at the Noël Coward Theatre on 29 October 2019 with opening night on Tuesday 19 November. Casting will be announced at a…

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NEWS: Oliver Tompsett & Cassidy Janson are among the new cast members for West End musical & Juliet by Press Releases

The new cast announced for new West End musical & Juliet features Cassidy Janson; Oliver Tompsett; Arun Blair-Mangat; Melanie La Barrie; Jordan Luke Gage and Tim Mahendran.

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 05:07AM[SHARE]
Thursday, February 7, 2019

NEWS: Jodie Prenger is cast in the National Theatre's UK touring production of Shelagh Delaney's A Taste of Honey by Press Releases

The National Theatre has announced a UK tour of Bijan Sheibani's production of A Taste of Honey, Shelagh Delaney's taboo-breaking 1950s play which was first produced in the Lyttelton Theatre…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 12:10PM[SHARE]
Wednesday, February 6, 2019

NEWS: Michael Ball, Alfie Boe, Carrie Hope Fletcher & Matt Lucas will star in Les Misérables concert version when show moves to the Gielgud by Press Releases

Cameron Mackintosh has announced that for 16 weeks only Michael Ball (Javert), Alfie Boe (Jean Valjean), Carrie Hope Fletcher (Fantine) and Matt Lucas (Thénardier) will lead a large cast an…

SOURCE: mytheatremates.com at 08:43AM[SHARE]

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