Tuesday, June 21, 2016
Jessie Wallace is to star as Mama Morton in the touring production of Chicago. As previously announced, the musical stars John Partridge
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:53AMA Spiegeltent will take up residency in London’s Leicester Square as hit show La Soiree returns to the city for its seventh
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:00AMMonday, June 20, 2016
Most people would not be prepared to pay more than £100 to see Hamilton in the West End, a poll conducted by
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:21AMAndrew Lloyd Webber has defended his decision to replace Gillian Lynne as choreographer on the Broadway revival of Cats, claiming the production
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:27AMFriday, June 17, 2016
A big screen adaptation of the stage show Wicked will open in cinemas in December 2019. The film will be directed by
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:01PMCynthia Erivo has said she hopes her historic Tony Award win is a “sign of things to come” in terms of diversity
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:05AMPopular fringe venue the Landor Theatre in Clapham has closed after more than 20 years, following a dispute between the landlord and
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:53AMFlop show Moby Dick! The Musical is being revived for the first time since 1992, in a production directed by Andrew Wright.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:59AMEquity assistant general secretary Martin Brown is to leave the organisation after 24 years. Brown started with Equity in 1992 as assistant
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:38AMA musical featuring the songs of Take That will open next year, and is being cast through a new BBC talent show.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 05:31AMThursday, June 16, 2016
Alan Ayckbourn’s How the Other Half Loves is extending its run in the West End, with a move to the Duke of
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 12:01PMAndrew Lloyd Webber’s Really Useful Group has announced a major restructure of its management team, in a move that sees the creative
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:39AMWest End venue the Palace Theatre is to get a Hogwarts-style makeover after planning permission was granted by the local council. As
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:58AMKinks musical Sunny Afternoon is to close in London after more than two years at the Harold Pinter Theatre. The musical will
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 08:44AMEnglish National Opera boss Cressida Pollock has claimed most audiences for the performing arts will inevitably be white and middle class, no
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:08AMAs Aladdin opens in the West End, Matthew Hemley caught up with the cast and creative team to talk about bringing the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:06AMWednesday, June 15, 2016
The West End production of 1984 has extended its run by eight weeks to October. Initially booking to September 3, the show
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:18AMWest End choreographers including Andrew Wright and Stephen Mear are backing a new initiative aimed at helping musical theatre performers break into
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:09AMNew English National Opera artistic director Daniel Kramer has outlined an ambition to have an equal gender split among the directors he
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:52AMDuncan Macmillan’s People, Places and Things has been nominated for the James Tait Black Prize for Drama, alongside Hang by Debbie Tucker
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:49AMAs Disney’s stage version of Aladdin opens in the West End, producers have released the official trailer for the production. Aladdin runs
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:41AMTuesday, June 14, 2016
Stars including opera singer Lesley Garrett and comedian Eddie Izzard have recreated the South Bank Show’s iconic theme tune ahead of a
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:45AMChristopher Haydon is to step down as artistic director of the Gate Theatre in Notting Hill after five years. He will leave
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:37AMMonday, June 13, 2016
Andrew Lloyd Webber has attacked the damage to the arts caused by “short-sighted cuts” to education. His comments come as he announces
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:14AMBroadway musical Hamilton has confirmed it will open in the West End in 2017. The musical, written by Lin-Manuel Miranda, will run
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:56AMCynthia Erivo has won a Tony award for her performance in The Color Purple, as part of an historic ceremony in which
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 06:49AMFriday, June 10, 2016
Production images for the West End production of Disney’s Aladdin have been released ahead of the show’s official opening on June 15.
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:23AMFormer English National Opera music director Mark Wigglesworth has rejected “bemusing” claims that a plan he put to the board about the
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 07:04AMThursday, June 9, 2016
London mayor Sadiq Khan is backing a new website that promises to showcase all of the capital’s theatre offerings. The site, Theatre.London,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 11:21AMCalais migrant theatre Good Chance is to base itself in London for nine days of performances, featuring artists from countries including Syria,
SOURCE: The Stage Registration at 10:43AMRichard Wagner’s entire Ring Cycle is to be broadcast on Sky Arts from the Bayreuth Festival in Germany. Sky has been granted
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