West End SHREK Cast Revealed
Updated: 2010-09-03 03:25:04
According to a report by Mail Online, in addtion to Nigel Lindsay, who will be playing the title character, Nigel Harmen, Richard Blackwood, and Amanda Holden will be joining the upcoming London production of Shrek as Lord Farquaad, Donkey and Princess Fiona respectively.
The best theatre breaks deal this month is with Show&Stay. From now (August) until September 21st you can choose from 13 of the top shows in a free hotel package. Prices start from just £50 per person including your hotel, and they are good tickets too! Shows The following shows are included in the offer [...]Theatre Breaks with Free Hotel Offer was originally posted at London Theatre Breaks blog
Over ten years, Sound Unseen has established itself as one of the premiere "films-on-music" festivals in the country and has become a vital part of the Twin Cities cultural scene. The festival is known for the breadth of its multimedia productions, documentaries, rare concert footage, short films, animation, music videos, gallery exhibitions and dozens of live music events showcasing both local and national acts. In partnership with the Southern, the festival will add cinema installation, live music accompaniments to films, and multimedia performance art to its groundbreaking history.
West End and Broadway musicals star Ruthie Henshall is to go legit with a starring role in Noel Coward's Blithe Spirit.
Sheridan Smith, the gorgeous, multi-talented star of Legally Blonde, has decided to extend her run in the show at the Savoy Theatre in London. Plus a new cast joins from 25 October including Denise Van Outen, Siobhan Dillon and Carley Stenson.
Willy Russell's award-winning musical Blood Brothers celebrates its 22nd birthday today at the Phoenix Theatre in London.
Is there no end to the number of Sondheim productions whizzing around in celebration of his 80th? Up next year is a sparkly new production of Follies, with none other than Broadway goddess - and current A Little Night Music star - Bernadette Peters in the lead as Sally, at Washington's Kennedy Center (7 May to 5 June 2011).
One of the furry characters from Avenue Q has knocked out a new project to keep him busy after the show closes at the Wyndham's Theatre on 30 October.
Theatre impresario Cameron Mackintosh talked to Michael Ball today about his new musical project, Betty Blue Eyes.
BBC Radio 2 will broadcast a major new documentary on the history of West End and Broadway musicals this autumn. Produced by the BBC’s Malcolm Prince, who also produces Elaine Paige’s show on a Sunday, The Musical will reveal the enduring appeal of West End and Broadway shows. Running for eight weeks, the programme will [...]
Enjoy 50% off tickets to Les Miserables at the Queen's Theatre in London
All this week, ITV's This Morning has been celebrating the West End Musical, with Monday's show featuring the cast of Mamma Mia! and Tuesday shaking things up with Sister Act. Plus Grease, Dirty Dancing and We Will Rock You.
Sally Dexter will join the cast of Sister Act next month at the London Palladium when she becomes the third actress to play Mother Superior in the hit musical.
New HBO pilot The Miraculous Year, starring Susan Sarandon and Norbert Leo Butz, comes pretty close to the life of Stephen Sondheim.
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An historic number of West End theatres celebrate important anniversaries this year, including 80th birthdays for three theatres in September. A boom in theatre building in the Art Deco 1930's has resulted in six West End theatres celebrating their 80th anniversaries in 2010: the Cambridge, Phoenix, Trafalgar Studios, Apollo Victoria, Adelphi and Prince Edward theatres. September proves a particularly important month, with three theatres celebrating their 80th: the Cambridge Theatre on Earlham Street on 4 September; Charing Cross Road's Phoenix Theatre on 24 September; and the Trafalgar Studios on Whitehall, formerly known as the Whitehall Theatre, on 29 September.
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We read with interest Ambassador Theatre Group co-owner Howard Panter's spread in the Sunday Times Money section this weekend, "Fame and fortune: I put my savings on the stage", in the hope of getting some tips.
The Open Air Theatre's new production of Into The Woods officially opens tonight, 16 August, at its Regent's Park venue.
Kevin Kennedy, aka Curly Watts from Coronation Street, and the X-Factor's Brenda Edwards to join the cast of We Will Rock You at the Dominion Theatre.
We LOVE Simon Russell Beale and devoured every word of Nick Curtis's interview with SRB in the Evening Standard yesterday.
Enjoy complimentary London hotel rooms in our fabulous West End Theatre sale - featuring HAIR, Jersey Boys, Billy Elliot, Sweet Charity, Sister Act, Dirty Dancing and many more.