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By Phil Willmott Tuesday, September 22 2015, 22:32
If there’s one thing better than enjoying the score of a classic musical it’s hearing it played live by a big orchestra. Throw a major star into the mix and the combination is irresistible.
That’s what happened last year when Emma Thompson and Bryn Terfel dazzled London in a semi-staged production of Sondheim’s SWEENEY TODD for English National Opera (ENO) at the London Coliseum on St Martin’s Lane.
By Oliver Mitford Tuesday, September 22 2015, 14:44
A stage adaptation of the Oscar-winning film Brokeback Mountain has been given to go ahead by Annie Proulx, the writer of the original 1997 short story, and it looks as though we might be seeing the heart-breaking love story in the West End as early as next year.
By Oliver Mitford Monday, September 21 2015, 10:12
After the storming success of The Play That Goes Wrong, the team behind the West End hit has announced that their new show Peter Pan Goes Wrong will play at the Apollo Theatre from 4 December 2015 to 31 January 2016.
By Phil Willmott Tuesday, September 15 2015, 12:26
The Brilliant HAND TO GOD is transferring from Broadway but will it be as good with an all new British cast? I’m really excited that the Broadway hit HAND TO GOD will be transferring across the pond to the Vaudeville Theatre from 5 February 2016.
Ever since I gave it a 4 star review in New York I’ve been raving about it and it’s great news that Londoners will be able to see why.
By Phil Willmott Wednesday, September 9 2015, 22:33
The Burt Bacharach compilation show, WHAT'S IT ALL ABOUT, is heading to the West End after its successful run, Off West End. It has a new name, CLOSE TO YOU and is about to move to the Criterion Theatre on Piccadilly Circus.
The show's popularity should come as no surprise to anyone. When it was first conceived at New York Theatre Workshop it became the longest running show in the prestigious venues history and we love the work of this amazing song writer just as much in the UK.
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