Month: April 2010

Hollywood legend Debbie Reynolds has brought her one-woman show to the West End for a ten-date season at the Apollo theatre. Debbie Reynolds Alive and Fabulous, which runs from 29 April to 9 May 2010 (preview […]

Leanne Jones, who won the 2008 Whatsonstage.com and Olivier Awards for Best Actress in a Musical for her professional debut as Tracy Turnblad in the West End premiere of Hairspray, will return to the musical […]

The cast for the Tricycle’s Women, Power and Politics season, exploring the history and current role of women in politics in Great Britain, has been announced. The season, which comprises nine plays, a film festival, […]

The cast for the Tricycle’s Women, Power and Politics season, exploring the history and current role of women in politics in Great Britain, has been announced. The season, which comprises nine plays, a film festival, […]

As an excuse for a musical based on one of his albums, David Essex hasn't aimed all that high: a string of old hits, a fairground on the skids, a Jack-the-lad son two-timing the fortune-teller's […]

The annual Theatre Book Prize has been awarded to Jann Parry’s Different Drummer, a biography of the legendary ballet choreographer Kenneth MacMillan. Announced by Sheila Hancock at the Grand Saloon on Drury Lane, Parry beat […]

For over 30 years Shared Experience has explored storytelling onstage, finding new ways to share their characters' interior and exterior worlds. In Bronte, the three sisters who wrote some of the most enduring stories in […]

If it’s Aida, there must be elephants, right? Not for David McVicar. His new production for the Royal Opera House is stripped of the hoary sword and sandal cliches epitomised by the Taylor/Burton Cleopatra. No […]