The Watermill Theatre Presents First Actor-Musician Production of A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC
by BWW News Desk
- Apr 10, 2017
???????Following the outstanding success of past Sondheim productions at The Watermill Theatre, including the Tony award-winning Sweeney Todd which transferred to the West End and Broadway, The Watermill will present A Little Night Music as part of its 50th anniversary season, performed for the first time by a company of actor-musicians.
STAGE TUBE: On This Day for 3/21/16- OKLAHOMA!
by Nicole Rosky
- Mar 21, 2016
Today in 2002, Oklahoma! opened at the Gershwin Theatre, where it ran for 388 performances. Oklahoma! is the first musical written by the team of composer Richard Rodgers and librettist Oscar Hammerstein II. The musical is based on Lynn Riggs' 1931 play, Green Grow the Lilacs. Set in Oklahoma Territory outside the town of Claremore in 1906, it tells the story of cowboy Curly McLain and his romance with farm girl Laurey Williams. The original Broadway production opened on March 31, 1943. The 2002 revival featured Josefina Gabrielle as Laurey, Shuler Hensley as Jud, Patrick Wilson as Curly and Andrea Martin as Aunt Eller.
STAGE TUBE: On This Day for 3/21/15- OKLAHOMA!
by Nicole Rosky
- Mar 21, 2015
Today in 2002, Oklahoma! opened at the Gershwin Theatre, where it ran for 388 performances. Oklahoma! is the first musical written by the team of composer Richard Rodgers and librettist Oscar Hammerstein II. The musical is based on Lynn Riggs' 1931 play, Green Grow the Lilacs. Set in Oklahoma Territory outside the town of Claremore in 1906, it tells the story of cowboy Curly McLain and his romance with farm girl Laurey Williams. The original Broadway production opened on March 31, 1943. The 2002 revival featured Josefina Gabrielle as Laurey, Shuler Hensley as Jud, Patrick Wilson as Curly and Andrea Martin as Aunt Eller.
URINETOWN's Jonathan Slinger Is West End's New 'Willy Wonka'
by BWW News Desk
- Feb 26, 2015
The Daily Mail writes that URINETOWN's Jonathan Slinger is set to star as 'Willy Wonka' in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, beginning May 2, 2015 for a run through April 2016. He follows Alex Jennings in the role.
OLIVIERS 2014: Live Blog!
by BWW Special Coverage
- Apr 13, 2014
It's the biggest night in the West End theatre calendar - the great and the good are gathered in Covent Garden to celebrate the best stage work of the last year. Stick with us throughout the night for all the winners, as well as gossip from the Party in the Piazza, and a running commentary on the TV highlights show!
OLIVIERS 2014: The Full List Of Winners And Nominees!
by BWW Special Coverage
- Apr 13, 2014
The Olivier Awards 2014 are presented this evening - keep an eye on this page, updating live, for the results. Established in 1976, the Laurence Olivier Awards celebrate the world-class status of London's theatre and are Britain's most prestigious stage honours.
OLIVIERS 2014: Preview - Best Supporting Performance in a Musical
by Carrie Dunn
- Apr 10, 2014
Nominees are Josefina Gabrielle (Merrily We Roll Along, Chocolate Factory/Harold Pinter Theatre), Colman Domingo (The Scottsboro Boys, Young Vic), Nigel Planer (Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Theatre Royal Drury Lane), Stephen Ashfield (The Book of Mormon, Prince of Wales Theatre)
OLIVIERS 2014: Preview - Best Musical Revival
by Carrie Dunn
- Apr 8, 2014
Nominees are The Sound of Music (Regent's Park Open Air Theatre), Tell Me On A Sunday (St James/Duchess Theatre) and Merrily We Roll Along (Menier Chocolate Factory/Harold Pinter Theatre)
STAGE TUBE: On This Day 3/21- OKLAHOMA!
by Nicole Rosky
- Mar 21, 2014
Today in 2002, Oklahoma! opened at the Gershwin Theatre, where it ran for 388 performances. Oklahoma! is the first musical written by the team of composer Richard Rodgers and librettist Oscar Hammerstein II. The musical is based on Lynn Riggs' 1931 play, Green Grow the Lilacs. Set in Oklahoma Territory outside the town of Claremore in 1906, it tells the story of cowboy Curly McLain and his romance with farm girl Laurey Williams. The original Broadway production opened on March 31, 1943. The 2002 revival featured Josefina Gabrielle as Laurey, Shuler Hensley as Jud, Patrick Wilson as Curly and Andrea Martin as Aunt Eller.
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