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Interview: 'It's Always So Deep and Cathartic When you Experience a Sondheim Show': Joaquin Pedro Valdes on PACIFIC OVERTURES at the Menier Chocolate Factory
by Kat Mokrynski - Nov 29, 2023

Recently, we had the chance to speak with Joaquin Pedro Valdes, who is taking on the role of John Manjiro in Pacific Overtures. We discussed how he first got started in musical theatre, what it has been like to be a part of such a unique Sonhdime work, and even how the themes of the show can be compared to sushi!

Photos: Inside Rehearsal For PACIFIC OVERTURES at the Menier Chocolate Factory
by Stephi Wild - Nov 9, 2023

The Menier Chocolate Factory has released all new rehearsal photos for their co-production with the Umeda Arts Theater of Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman’s Pacific Overtures.

Full Cast Set For PACIFIC OVERTURES at The Menier Chocolate Factory
by Stephi Wild - Oct 23, 2023

The Menier Chocolate Factory has announced full casting for their co-production with the Umeda Arts Theater of Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman’s Pacific Overtures. 

Video: First Look at an All-New Trailer For THE CRUCIBLE in the West End
by Stephi Wild - Jul 18, 2023

An all new trailer has been released for the National Theatre’s critically acclaimed West End transfer of Lyndsey Turner’s production of The Crucible. Check out the video here!

Photos: First Look at the National Theatre's West End Transfer of THE CRUCIBLE
by Stephi Wild - Jun 13, 2023

New production photos have been released for the National Theatre’s highly anticipated West End transfer of Lyndsey Turner’s acclaimed production of The Crucible. 

Photos: Inside Rehearsal For THE CRUCIBLE Transferring From the National Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 18, 2023

The National Theatre has released rehearsal photos for the highly anticipated West End transfer of director Lyndsey Turner’s acclaimed production of The Crucible.

Full Cast Revealed For The National Theatre's THE CRUCIBLE
by Stephi Wild - Apr 18, 2023

The National Theatre announced full casting for the highly anticipated West End transfer of director Lyndsey Turner's acclaimed production of The Crucible.  With set designed by Es Devlin, this contemporary new staging of Arthur Miller's gripping parable of power and its abuse will play at the Gielgud Theatre from 7 June until 2 September, with a press night on 15 June 2023. 

Photos: George Takei and Telly Leung in Rehearsal For GEORGE TAKEI'S ALLEGIANCE in London
by Stephi Wild - Dec 14, 2022

All new rehearsal photos have been released of Allegiance in London, starring George Takei and Telly Leung. ‘George Takei’s Allegiance’ will get its UK premiere at Charing Cross Theatre, The Arches, Villiers Street, London WC2N 6NL for 13 weeks from Saturday 7 January to Saturday 8 April, 2023.

Aynrand Ferrer Joins UK Premiere of of ALLEGIANCE, Full Cast Announced!
by Stephi Wild - Nov 8, 2022

Full casting has been announced for the UK premiere of George Takei’s Allegiance at Charing Cross Theatre.

Full Cast Announced For THE CRUCIBLE At The National Theatre As Rehearsals Begin
by Stephi Wild - Aug 1, 2022

Lyndsey Turner (Under Milk Wood) will direct Arthur Miller's The Crucible in the Olivier theatre from 14 September until 5 November. The full cast is announced as rehearsals begin at the National Theatre. 

Photos: First Look at A-TYPICAL RAINBOW at the Turbine Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jul 5, 2022

Based on real events from the perspective of the writer and the autistic community, JJ Green will lead the cast as Boy for the limited run at The Turbine Theatre. Check out all new photos here!

Full Cast Announced For The World Premiere Of A-TYPICAL RAINBOW At The Turbine Theatre In June
by Stephi Wild - May 19, 2022

Based on real events from the perspective of the writer and the autistic community, JJ Green will lead the cast as Boy for the limited run at The Turbine Theatre. The rest of the cast will be made up by Caroline Deverill (Mother), James Westphal (Father/Doctor), Conor Joseph (Jake/Daniel), Joy Tan (Abby/Thomas/Lara) and Maya Manuel (Emily/Mrs Whiteman/Rachel).

Photos: First Look at JUNGLE RUMBLE at the Fortune Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 15, 2022

The new musical Jungle Rumble is playing to sold out houses at The Fortune Theatre in the West End this half-term, running until 20 February 2022. 

Perform Productions Is Giving Away 1,000 Free Theatre Tickets To Help More Families To See JUNGLE RUMBLE
by Stephi Wild - Feb 2, 2022

The producers of the new musical Jungle Rumble, the half-term theatrical treat which is playing at The Fortune Theatre from 14-20 February 2022 (tickets from £15), are offering free tickets to hundreds of families who could not normally stretch to the expense of a West End trip.  

JUNGLE RUMBLE Comes to the West End Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Jan 13, 2022

Jungle Rumble, a new family musical featuring an inspirational message about working together to protect the Earth, will run this half term from 14 to 20 February 2022 at The Fortune Theatre in London's Covent Garden.  

The Show Must Go Online Announces Livestreamed Production Of A CHRISTMAS CAROL
by Stephi Wild - Dec 11, 2020

The Show Must Go Online has announced the livestreamed production of New York Times Bestselling author Ian Doescher's William Shakespeare's A Christmas Carol. The production will be streamed live on 19 December, 7pm and will be available for 48 hours following.