West End Production of FROZEN to Close in September
by Stephi Wild - Jan 22, 2024
Disney Theatrical Group's critically acclaimed West End production of Frozen will extend for the final time, completing its run at Theatre Royal Drury Lane after three years on 8 September 2024, having been seen by over 2.8 million people.
Samantha Barks Will Return to FROZEN in the West End
by Stephi Wild - Dec 15, 2023
Samantha Barks is coming home to Arendelle! BroadwayWorld has learned that Barks, who originated the role of Elsa in Frozen in the West End, will return to the production in 2024.
Variety Stage Line Up Announced For Gaiety Musical Theatre Festival
by Stephi Wild - Mar 2, 2023
Gaiety Musical Theatre Festival, the UK's first ever outdoor festival dedicated to all things stagey, has announced the stellar Variety Stage line up. The stage will see a wide range of musical performances, including West End stars, all-new musicals and choirs. Gaiety Festival will feature three stages, the Main Stage with West End superstar headliners, the Community Bandstand, which is supported by NODA and will showcase local midlands talent, and the Variety Stage.
BPA Launches March Workshops Programme For Adults
by Stephi Wild - Feb 26, 2021
As theatres around the country begin to tentatively prepare for a full reopening by summer following the proposed Roadmap as set out earlier this week, The British Pantomime Academy announces a full workshop programme for adults aged 18 and over (with courses also available for 11+) who may want to refresh their talent or skill up ready for that first audition as restrictions lift.
BWW Review: HUGH JACKMAN. THE MAN. Simply Sen.sa.tion.al At The Bowl!
by Gil Kaan - Jul 20, 2019
The extremely charismatic Hugh Jackman wowed the sold-out Hollywood Bowl crowd of 17,500 adoring and appreciative fans on the first of his two-night tour stop in Los Angeles! Utilizing his spectacular combo of sturdy vocals, fancy footwork and multi-watt charm, Jackman owned the Bowl stage, giving his all to connect and entertain in THE SHOW.
Full Casting Announced for the First Ever MAMMA MIA! UK TOUR
by Marissa Sblendorio - Feb 22, 2016
Full casting has been announced for the sensational feel-good musical MAMMA MIA! which comes to Edinburgh from Tuesday 29 November 2016 to Saturday 7th January 2017 as part of its first ever UK tour 2016.
WE WILL ROCK YOU to Launch World Tour, US Tour, Stop on Broadway?
by BWW News Desk - Jan 24, 2013
According to Brian May's website Brian's Soapbox, he has given the go-ahead for a US tour of We Will Rock You, with a stop in New York City, possibly on Broadway. The show is already set for a world tour, beginning in the UK, this year.