The musical, based around the hit songs of The Osmonds, will begin its tour of the UK at the New Wimbledon Theatre in London from next August.Read More
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Alexandra Palace Theatre will host two socially distanced performances of Lloyd Webber's 1993 Hollywood musical this October.Read More
When the Back to the Future musical hits the Adelphi Theatre in May next year, you won't need roads to get there.Read More
A recording of the live theatrical production of Hamilton is coming to Disney+ on the 3rd of July. If you weren’t already excited enough, there’s now an official trailer to give a little taste of the brilliance that is to come. Walt Disney Studios posted the trailer earlier yesterday morning: Whether you’ve seen the stage […]Read More
Jodie Comer is reportedly in line to star as Miss Honey in a new film adaptation of Matilda: The Musical. The news may come as a surprise to those familiar with Comer’s award-winning performance as the ruthless Villanelle in hit TV series Killing Eve, who is perhaps the direct opposite of the kind-hearted schoolteacher Miss Honey. The new film, which is backed by Netflix, will […]Read More
Considered one of the most successful musicals of all time, The Phantom of The Opera remains a favourite of theatre-lover far and wide- even 10,000 Broadway shows later. When I heard that Leicester’s Curve Theatre was to be graced with the music of the night, I knew that I had to get tickets. For a […]Read More
Despite being around 150 years old, Louisa May Alcott’s novel, Little Women, has never been more in the limelight. Regardless of its Oscar snubs, Greta Gerwig’s star-studded adaptation of the classic tale gained wide critical acclaim towards the end of 2019, and the year closed with Little Women being my favourite film of the year. […]Read More
The co-director and co-writer of Six The Musical, Lucy Moss, is officially the youngest female director working on a Broadway musical, according to the show’s production team. On Monday, Lucy Moss took the record from the hands of director Liz Swados, who has held the title since 1978. Swados was just 27 when she directed […]Read More
Lin-Manuel Miranda has provided Variety magazine with an update on the status of the Hamilton film, in a recent interview. With previous reports stating that Miranda’s pitch had caused a bidding war between a number of studios, including Netflix, he has now revealed that the film will be coming “sooner rather than later”. Variety have […]Read More
Dear Evan Hansen… That was a brilliant production, and here’s why. Following the eponymous Evan Hansen after the death of a fellow student, Dear Evan Hansen is a stunning dive into depression and loneliness in a world dominated by social media. The musical effortlessly moves from comedic highlights to utterly devastating moments, handling the tragic […]Read More
There is a rift within the theatre community and money is the reason. During my first year of university, I was watching Les Misérables (2012) with my friends. One of my friends, who lives near London and frequently goes to West End shows, declared that the film just wasn’t as good as the live show, […]Read More
Unflinching devotion to the sappier side of 80s culture and music worked well back in 2016, when John Carney followed up his busking duology Once and Begin Again with the toe-tapping Sing Street. However, Bend It Like Beckham director Gurinder Chadha goes for a much harder sell here. Blinded by the Light still exudes boundless […]Read More
After releasing his stop-motion animation Isle of Dogs only earlier this year, Wes Anderson is reportedly already working on his next feature film. Little is known so far, other than that it will be a musical set in France shortly after the end of the Second World War. Filming is expected to start next year in […]Read More
Rent is a fairly undervalued musical created by Jonathan Larson, opening in 1996, centralising around themes of love, loss, diversity and self-discovery. The original production won 4 Tony Awards (including Best Musical), is the 11th longest-running Broadway show, has been made into a film and now it is back. Having started at the St James Theatre […]Read More
