Jeff Wayne

Review: TUTANKHAMUN: THE IMMERSIVE EXHIBITION, Immerse LDN
by Kat Mokrynski - Apr 14, 2025

As someone who was fascinated by Ancient Egypt as a child and who wrote her dissertation on immersive experiences, Tutankhamun: The Immersive Exhibition seemed like the perfect place for me. The exhibition, which opened 28 March at Immerse LDN at Excel, promising “extraordinary journey through Ancient Egypt, exploring the myths and mysteries surrounding Pharaoh Tutankhamun using a combination of cutting-edge technology with historical storytelling, original artefacts and replicas.”

BroadwayWorld's 40 Immersive Shows to Experience in 2025
by Franco Milazzo - Jan 11, 2025

There's no doubt that 2025 will another fascinating year for immersive theatre, the fastest-growing art form around. There's more choice than ever to jump into a different world, whether it is diving into the Titanic, joining the crew of a spaceship, meeting the crazy characters of a cyberpunk Wild West town or solving a puzzling murder aboard a moving train.

Jason Donovan Will Return to JOSEPH... Tour For One Week Only
by Stephi Wild - Jan 9, 2025

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat favourite Jason Donovan will return to Southampton's Mayflower Theatre this spring. For one week only, he will reprise his celebrated role as Pharaoh.

Critics' Choice: Franco Milazzo's Top 30 Immersive Shows of 2024
by Franco Milazzo - Dec 31, 2024

In 2024, the immersive genre in London and beyond grew and grew and grew, with the independent sector overshadowing the biggest names.

Steve Graham's MONSTERS OF ROCK is Coming to The Drama Factory
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 18, 2024

Steve Graham is back with his one man live show “Monsters of Rock” at The Drama Factory, which features him playing the biggest classic rock hits with a virtual Steve Graham Band, stunning video and visuals. Learn more!

Jeff Wayne's THE WAR OF THE WORLDS Immersive Experience Extends London Run
by Stephi Wild - Nov 25, 2024

The multi-award-winning Jeff Wayne's The War of The Worlds: The Immersive Experience has extended its London run. With consistently sold-out dates and critical acclaim, the production will now run through September 2025.

Tickets on Sale Now for Jeff Wayne's THE WAR OF THE WORLDS: THE IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 30, 2024

Experience a Martian invasion this Halloween at Jeff Wayne's THE WAR OF THE WORLDS: THE IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCE in London. Running through January 2025, it combines live actors, VR, and 3D sound. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Edy Hurst Premieres Comedy Theatre Show About Witches, Neurodivergence and The Vengaboys at The Lowry, Salford
by Stephi Wild - Oct 9, 2024

Following successful previews at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Edy Hurst's Wonderfull Discoverie of Witches in the Countie of Himself premieres at The Lowry, Salford for two performances this Halloween (31st October and 1st November) before embarking on a UK tour.

Faye Brookes, Brenda Edwards, and Kevin Clifton Will Lead The UK and Ireland Tour of CHICAGO
by Stephi Wild - Sep 9, 2024

The cast has been announced for the 2024/2025 UK and Ireland tour of the multi-awarding winning CHICAGO, opening at Milton Keynes Theatre from 12 October 2024.

Jamie Muscato, Bradley Jaden, and Ben Forster Join Carrie Hope Fletcher In LOVE LETTERS UK Tour
by Blair Ingenthron - Jul 26, 2024

Jamie Muscato, Bradley Jaden, and Ben Forster will join Carrie Hope Fletcher in the LOVE LETTERS UK tour starting September 2024.

Cast Set for BEAUTY AND THE BEAST PANTO at Marlowe Theatre Canterbury
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 12, 2024

Marlowe Theatre Canterbury has revealed the cast for their upcoming panto BEAUTY AND THE BEAST, featuring stars from Eastenders. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.

Lauri Porra Releases New Album 'Matter and Time' Featuring Stephen Fry
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 19, 2024

Revered Finnish composer and musician Lauri Porra has released his spectacular new album Matter And Time. Scored for narrator, large orchestra, choir, electric ensemble and vocal soloist, Matter And Time finds Porra bringing together an array of musical influences to create a hugely ambitious work, in both scope and sound. It features broadcasting legend Stephen Fry as the narrator. Listen to the album here!

Max George & Maisie Smith to Lead THE WAR OF THE WORLDS Musical Arena Tour
by Stephi Wild - Apr 15, 2024

The first two cast members have been announced for the upcoming arena tour of Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of The Worlds, which will hit the road on The Spirit of Man Tour in 2025.

Carrie Hope Fletcher Will Embark on UK Concert Tour LOVE LETTERS in 2024
by Stephi Wild - Nov 20, 2023

Following the huge success of her UK Concert Tour, 'An Open Book', actress, author, vlogger and award-winning West End sensation Carrie Hope Fletcher is heading out on a brand-new UK concert tour in 2024. CARRIE HOPE FLETCHER – LOVE LETTERS will play thirteen venues around the country, kicking off on 27 September.

Jeff Wayne's THE WAR OF THE WORLDS: THE IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCE in London Receives 2-Year Extended License
by Stephi Wild - Nov 6, 2023

Composer, Producer Jeff Wayne and Layered Reality, the UK’s leading immersive experience specialist, has announced an extension  of their  licensing agreement following the resounding success of their multi-award winning show Jeff Wayne’s The War of The Worlds: The Immersive Experience.

JEFF WAYNE'S MUSICAL VERSION OF 'THE WAR OF THE WORLDS' - THE IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCE Will Relocate
by Stephi Wild - Jun 9, 2023

Friday 9 June marks the 45th anniversary of Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of The Worlds, one of the best-selling albums of all time. In tandem, Composer and Producer Jeff Wayne announces that the multi-award-winning immersive experience, described as 'boundary pushing, pulse quickening' and 'the future of entertainment' will be relocating to a bigger location in London and feature the newest cutting-edge technology.

Review: JEFF WAYNE'S MUSICAL VERSION OF THE WAR OF THE WORLDS: THE IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCE, Old Metal Exchange
by Franco Milazzo - May 3, 2023

Ulla! Martians, music and mayhem: who could ask for more from an immersive show? Layered Reality has taken HG Wells classic story, scored It with Jeff Wayne’s much-loved album, added some very effective VR and placed it inside a dedicated space in the City of London.

Jason Donovan and Peter Andre Will Return to GREASE in the West End
by Stephi Wild - Mar 29, 2023

Australian stars Jason Donovan and Peter Andre will return to Jim Jacobs & Warren Casey's iconic musical GREASE at the Dominion Theatre following their highly acclaimed performances last year.

The Voice of The Moody Blues Justin Hayward Announces Ontario Tour
by Michael Major - Mar 21, 2023

Having chalked up over fifty years at the peak of the music and entertainment industry, Justin Hayward’s voice has been heard the world over.  Known principally as the vocalist, lead guitarist and composer for the Moody Blues, his is an enduring talent that has helped to define the times in which he worked.

DIANA: THE UNTOLD AND UNTRUE STORY Will Stream Live in April
by Stephi Wild - Mar 13, 2023

The brand-new hit show from harbingers of queer chaos Awkward Productions and Linus Karp, Diana: The Untold and Untrue Story will present an interactive live stream from Belfast’s Accidental Theatre on Saturday 1st April.