By Emmie Newitt Saturday, May 17 2025, 10:54
At the tail end of this month, the UK Theatre Award-winning Best Musical, This Is My Family, heads to London for the first time. Written by Tim Firth and Vicky Featherstone, this feel-good, family-friendly musical about a disastrous family holiday is one to watch during its run at the Southwark Playhouse Elephant. London Box Office is joined by Victoria Elliott from the production to learn more.
Victoria Elliott.
By Stuart King Friday, May 16 2025, 17:20
Whilst mainstream theatre relies on large budgets, established names and huge West End venues to draw the big crowds, most of the capillary contributors to the theatre industry’s lifeblood are small scale. It is at venues like The Finborough at Earl’s Court where new material and new talents are afforded opportunities to develop.
Athena Stevens and Ché Walker in Diagnosis at the Finborough. © Alex Walton
By Emmie Newitt Friday, May 16 2025, 11:23
The musical, which features a book by Robert Horn and music & lyrics by Brandy Clark and Shane McAnally, has made its much-anticipated UK premiere in the beautiful surroundings of the Regent's Park Open Air Theatre this month.
The cast of Shucked. Photo by Pamela Raith.
By Emmie Newitt Friday, May 16 2025, 09:17
Hailed as a concert, biopic musical, The Diana Mixtape is a brand-new production by director and producer Christopher D. Clegg. It has its world premiere in London this summer at Here @Outernet.
The cast of The Diana Mixtape.
By Emmie Newitt Friday, May 16 2025, 08:40
A new musical based on the beloved 2016 coming-of-age movie of the same name by John Carey (Begin Again, Once) receives its UK premiere this summer at the Lyric Hammersmith.
The cast of Sing Street The Musical. Photo by Richard Southgate
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