Clint Dyer to helm Bob Marley musical as Dominic Cooke departs
Cooke withdraws from the project to make way for black director Clint Dyer
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Arinzé Kene to star in Bob Marley musical ‘Get Up, Stand Up!’ in London
Get Up, Stand Up! The Bob Marley Story will open at the Lyric Theatre in February 2021
Our Ladies of Perpetual Succour at the Duke of York’s Theatre
Funny, raucous and heartbreaking, Our Ladies of Perpetual Succour at the Duke of York’s Theatre.
Our Ladies of Perpetual Succour
The award-winning production of Our Ladies of Perpetual Succour comes to the National Theatre.
Elton John attends final West End performance of Billy Elliot
32 past and present Billy Elliots attended the final performance
Billy Elliot to close in the West End
Billy Elliot The Musical to close in the West End on 9 April 2016
SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE – More cast announced including Anna Carteret
More casting has been announced for the new stage adaptation of Oscar-winning movie Shakespeare in Love including Anna Carteret as Queen Elizabeth.
New Poster: Shakespeare in Love
First Look: The new poster artwork for Shakespeare in Love at the Noel Coward Theatre
Shakespeare in Love at the Noel Coward Theatre
Based on the Oscar-winning film, Shakespeare in Love is the sumptuous new stage production of the much-loved movie, now playing at the Noel Coward Theatre.
BILLY ELLIOT: Ruthie Henshall to join the cast
Olivier Award winning actress Ruthie Henshall to join the cast of Billy Elliot at the Victoria Palace Theatre
SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE: Tom Bateman and Lucy Briggs-Owen to star
Shakespeare In Love has announced the casting of its two stars, Tom Bateman as William Shakespeare and Lucy Briggs-Owen as Viola de Lesseps.
Billy Elliot at the Victoria Palace Theatre
Now starring Ruthie Henshall, Billy Elliot is the Olivier and Tony Award-winning musical based on one of Britain’s most successful films, and featuring songs by Elton John.
SHAKESPEARE IN LOVE: Public booking opens for new West End show
Ticket booking has now opened for brand new show Shakespeare in Love, based on the Oscar-winning film.
Shakespeare in Love to premiere at the Noel Coward Theatre
A new stage adaptation of blockbuster movie Shakespeare in Love is set to hit the West End next year.
Original Cast Members Return As The Pitmen Painters Arrive In The West End Direct From National Theatre And Broadway Triumphs
Casting has been announced for the forthcoming West End production of Lee Hall’s The Pitmen Painters, presented by Bill Kenwright. The climax of an extraordinary journey, which started at Newcastle’s Live Theatre and continued on to the National, Broadway, and all round the UK, The Pitmen Painters is highly amusing, deeply moving and always entertaining as it examines the lives of a group of ordinary men who do extraordinary things.
Adam Vesperman Joins London Production Of Billy Elliot The Musical To Become Twenty Seventh Billy Elliot
Today 25 July 2011, in the production’s seventh year in the West End, 13 year old Adam Vesperman from Seattle, USA, will make his West End stage debut as Billy Elliot at the Victoria Palace Theatre, becoming the twenty-seventh boy to play the title role in the hit west end show Billy Elliot The Musical.
The Pitmen Painters tickets at the Duchess Theatre
Breathtaking in its scope, Billy Elliot writer Lee Hall’s remarkable play about art and socialism was a huge hit for the National Theatre and on tour, and now Max Roberts’s sublime production comes to London for a limited season.
The Pitmen Painters Arrive In The West End Direct From National Theatre And Broadway Triumphs
Presented by Bill Kenwright, following celebrated seasons at the National Theatre and on Broadway, Lee Hall’s The Pitmen Painters will at last enjoy a West End season, opening at the Duchess Theatre on Wednesday 5 October with press night on the Tuesday 11 October at 7pm.
West End Production Of Billy Elliot The Musical Extends Booking Until December 2012
Today, 6 June 2011, the multi award-winning Billy Elliot the Musical announces the release of over 630,000 new tickets for sale taking bookings up until 15 December 2012.
New Billy Elliot Joins West End Cast As Hit Musical Is Shortlisted For Bbc Radio 2 Olivier Audience Award
New Billy Elliot Joins West End Cast As Hit Musical Is Shortlisted For Bbc Radio 2 Olivier Audience Award
War Horse the Movie starring Benedict Cumberbatch, directed by Steven Spielberg
One of Steven Spielberg’s big projects for 2011 is a movie version of War Horse starring Jeremy Irvine and Benedict Cumberbatch.
OLIVIER AWARDS – Best Musicals Winners
OLIVIER AWARDS – Best Musicals Winners
Billy Elliot triumphs at Tonys
British musical Billy Elliot triumphed last night at the 63rd Annual Tony Awards, held at Radio City Music Hall in New York.
Tony Awards nominations announced
British production BILLY ELLIOT receives 15 Tony Award nominations. Brits do well in annual theatre awards nominations. The nominations for this year’s Tony awards were announced today in New York. The 63rd annual awards will see the Broadway version of Billy Elliot lead the pack with 15 nominations. Close behind were two productions that originated in the UK – The Norman Conquests, with 7 nominations, and God of Carnage with 6 nominations. British director Matthew Warchus received two nominations for his direction of both God of Carnage and The Norman Conquests. He’s competing with another UK director, Phyllida Lloyd, whose …