By Emmie Newitt Friday, June 28 2024, 09:02
London’s theatre scene is set to dazzle once again as Andrew Lloyd Webber’s iconic musical Starlight Express gears for a thrilling revival at the Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre. We share 5 reasons you need to see the show for yourself.
Starlight Express artwork.
By Stuart King Friday, June 28 2024, 08:11
An empty bottle of 50 Nembutal barbiturates, prescribed just a few days before Marilyn Monroe’s death in August 1962 aged just 36, was largely accepted at the time, as the means of her suicide or cause of an accidental overdose. Medical examiners pointed to a lack of a manicure and pedicure to suggest the actress no longer cared about her usual glamorousness — a sure sign of her unstable and potentially volatile mental state!
Susie Amy as Pat Newcombe and Genevieve Gaunt as Marilyn Monroe in the Marilyn Conspiracy. (c) NUX Photography
By Stuart King Friday, June 28 2024, 00:01
Frances Hodgson Burnett’s endearingly quaint piece of Edwardiana has been newly adaptated through the joint talents of Holly Robinson and Anna Himali Howard, with the latter also serving as director on the production.
First off, it should be emphasised that the version being performed within the idyllic setting of Regent’s Park Open Air theatre, is NOT the musical which has been around since the early 1990s, but a play version unapologetically aimed at the younger end of the age spectrum.
The Secret Garden at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre. Credit Alex Brenner.
By Emmie Newitt Thursday, June 27 2024, 17:50
The new Elvis Costello musical will open at the Young Vic Theatre this Autumn with a limited run planned.
A Face in the Crowd cast. Photos provided by production.
By Emmie Newitt Thursday, June 27 2024, 17:28
The critically acclaimed new British musical will open in London this Autumn, following its world premiere which sold out earlier this year.
The cast of Cable Street. Photos provided by the production.
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