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Shucked has confirmed plans for its UK premiere in 2025. The hit comedy musical, which took New York by storm when it opened in March 2023, will make its British debut as part of Regent's Pa…
The 80s cult classic The Lost Boys will be sinking its teeth into Broadway next year. Joel Schumacher's iconic 1987 vampire flick is being transformed into a stage musical, with plans to deb…
Dust off your Viking helmets and get ready to sing along to Jaja Ding Dong, because Will Ferrell has just dropped some major news for fans of Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga.…
The highly anticipated Broadway debut of Jason Robert Brown's The Last Five Years is officially underway. Previews of the new production start at the Hudson Theatre on 18 March and an openin…
It's official: Waitress: The Musical, starring Sara Bareilles, will be available to stream just in time for Valentine's Day, February 14, 2025. For fans who couldn't catch the theatrical scr…
A proshot movie of Six The Musical is officially on its way! The show's original West End cast returned to their roles for a special filmed performance that is set for release. Universal Pic…
Sir Tim Rice isn't slowing down. At 80 years old, the legendary lyricist behind some of the most beloved musicals of all time is juggling a slate of new projects while reflecting on his rema…
The curtain may have fallen on the record-breaking revival of Once Upon a Mattress, but the show's magic is far from over. Sutton Foster, Michael Urie, and the star-studded Broadway cast of …
Get ready to fly high with the North American premiere of 42 Balloons! Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) has added an exhilarating new musical to its 2024/25 season fresh from the UK. 42 Bal…
Plans for a Broadway revival of Chess are in the works. Tim Rice, who wrote the musical with ABBA's Bjorn Ulvaeus and Benny Andersson, has revealed that the show is set to return to Broadway…
The excitement for Wicked: For Good, the highly anticipated sequel to the Wicked film adaptation, just went up a notch. Cynthia Erivo has shared that she and composer Stephen Schwartz teamed…
If/Then, the celebrated musical by Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winners Tom Kitt and Brian Yorkey, will make its UK premiere in 2025. The show will be staged for a one-night-only concert pe…
Broadway's newest darling, Maybe Happy Ending, will soon be preserved forever with an Original Cast Recording. Ghostlight Records has confirmed plans to release the album in spring 2025, fea…
The beloved story of Freaky Friday is heading to the UK stage for the very first time, and it's all happening at HOME Manchester. This brand-new musical, based on Mary Rodgers' classic 1972 …
It's been rumoured that a pro-shot recording of the multi-award-winning musical Hadestown is being planned. Filming is reportedly set to take place in London in 2025. The news comes hot on t…
The original Broadway stars of the hit musical are heading back to London for a strictly limited five-week season in early 2025. With music, lyrics, and book by Grammy winner Anaïs Mitche…
The Devil Wears Prada has sashayed onto the West End stage, but critics are less than dazzled by this adaptation of the iconic book and film. Despite an all-star creative team led by Elton J…
Jo " The Little Women Musical, a new stage adaptation of Louisa May Alcott's beloved Little Women, is slated to make its world premiere in the West End in 2025. This new musical features a s…
2008 musical Next to Normal has been filmed for future release. The recent West End production was recorded at Wyndham's Theatre from 9 " 11 September 2024. This Tony Award-winning show, wit…
A third Mamma Mia! movie seems all but confirmed. First starting as a stage show, Mamma Mia! originally came to the screen in 2008 before 2018 saw sequel Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again. Now a t…
The Phantom of the Opera is making a comeback in New York in a new immersive format. Andrew Lloyd Webber has confirmed previous rumours, stating in a new interview that the production will o…
Mean Girls The Musical has arrived in London's West End and it has undergone quite a few changes since Broadway. The hit show officially opened this week at the Savoy with its creative team …
What's the difference between Alternates, Understudies and Swings? And what does an on stage/off stage swing mean? We explain all!
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She Used to Be Mine is the iconic song from hit musical Waitress. Written by Sara Bareilles, the eleven o'clock number appears in the second act of the show performed by the character Jenna,…
Broadway star Rob McClure has been sharing an 'inside look' at the world of theatre conductors. McClure has been posting daily parody videos based on songs from shows such as Hamilton and De…
