Alexandra Haddow Makes Her Edfringe Debut With NOT MY FINEST HOUR
by Stephi Wild - Jun 14, 2023
Expertly treading the fine line between cheeky and outright smut, stand-up comedian Alexandra Haddow makes her hotly anticipated Edinburgh Fringe debut with an hour of jokes, revelations and speculation about all the wrong ways to do 'being a woman'. Already nominated for Best Debut Show at Leicester Comedy Festival 2023, Not My Finest Hour is set to cement Alexandra's position as a rising star of the UK comedy scene.
Review: DETROIT at Coal Mine Theatre
by Ilana Lucas - Jul 12, 2022
“Isn’t it funny how nothing ever happens?” That line from Lisa D’Amour’s DETROIT, now playing at the Coal Mine Theatre, could be the motto for its portrayal of suburban ennui. D’Amour’s sharp script and the cast’s committed performances make this show feel vital and present – like, perhaps, something is happening after all.
Photos: THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA Celebrates 35th Anniversary in the UK!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 12, 2021
THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA celebrated its 35th Anniversary at Her Majesty’s Theatre on Monday 11 October with guests in attendance including Boy George, Max Whitlock, Dr. Ranj, The Vivienne, Melanie Blatt, Chris Moyles, Amy Hart, Jeremy Vine and Matt Richardson.
Photo Flash: First Look at the Barn Players' Regional Premiere of GRAND HOTEL
by Julie Musbach - Apr 25, 2019
The Doctor. The Baron. The Ballerina. The Bookkeeper. The Mobster. The Mistress. The Concierge, the Bellboys, and even the Lady's room attendant… You'll meet them all and more in the Barn Players upcoming regional and local premiere production of the award winning musical, GRAND HOTEL, running April 25th through May 5th, 2019, at The Arts Asylum: 1000 East 9th Street, (between Troost and Harrison Street), Kansas City, MO 64106.
GRAND HOTEL Announced At The Barn Players
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 26, 2019
The Doctor. The Baron. The Ballerina. The Bookkeeper. The Mobster. The Mistress. The Concierge, the Bellboys, and even the Lady's room attendant… You'll meet them all and more in the Barn Players upcoming regional and local premiere production of the award winning musical, GRAND HOTEL, running April 25th through May 5th, 2019, at The Arts Asylum: 1000 East 9th Street, (between Troost and Harrison Street), Kansas City, MO 64106.
Ken Cheng Brings His Debut Tour 'Best Dad Ever' To London's Soho Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Mar 4, 2019
Following two sold-out runs at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Dave's Joke Of The Fringe winner Ken Cheng is hitting the road in 2019 on his debut UK tour. As one of the most exciting up-and-coming talents on the UK circuit, Ken will be travelling the UK with his critically acclaimed show Best Dad Ever - one of The Guardian's Best Shows of the Edinburgh Festival 2018.
Rising Comedy Star Ken Cheng Announces His Debut UK Tour
by Stephi Wild - Nov 14, 2018
Following two sold-out runs at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Dave's Joke Of The Fringe winner Ken Cheng is hitting the road in 2019 on his debut UK tour. As one of the most exciting up-and-coming talents on the UK circuit, Ken will be travelling the UK with his critically acclaimed show Best Dad Ever - one of The Guardian's Best Shows of the Edinburgh Festival 2018.
SVT Announces CON FLAMA By Sharon Bridgforth
by Julie Musbach - Feb 16, 2018
Salvage Vanguard Theater announces con flama by Sharon Bridgforth. Set in Los Angeles in the 1940s -1970s, con flama gives a glimpse of a Black gurl's coming of age, through Ancestral passages and her family history. The gurl's story unfolds as she makes her way through the cultural landscape of Los Angeles on the bus.
2018 Kicks Off With VIOLET at Olathe Civic Theatre Association
by Stephi Wild - Feb 4, 2018
Olathe Civic Theatre Association (OCTA) begins 2018 with the award-winning musical Violet, an inspiring story of a girl with a disfiguring scar who sets out on a journey to seek healing and finds her true beauty along the way. With book and lyrics by Brian Crawley, music by Jeanine Tesori, and a story based on 'The Ugliest Pilgrim' by Doris Betts, this production is helmed by local theatre veterans Julie Ewing (director) and Kevin Bogan (music director). Violet runs three weekends February 9-25, Fridays and Saturdays at 8 pm and Sundays at 2 pm.