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Chicago Shakespeare Theater Will Stage 42 BALLOONS North American Premiere
by Joshua Wright - Jan 9, 2025

Chicago Shakespeare Theater will stage the North American premiere of the new musical 42 Balloons. From the multi-award-winning producers Kevin McCollum (Oh, Mary!, Rent), Andy Barnes and Wendy Barnes (SIX), and Sonia Friedman Productions (Merrily We Roll Along), 42 Balloons is an ‘80s-inspired musical based on the unbelievable true story of Larry Walters' daring lawn chair flight.
Photos: SIX Queens Celebrate Six Years With A Royal Afternoon Tea At The Rubens At The Palace
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 12, 2024

The stars of the award-winning global smash hit SIX enjoyed Royal Afternoon Tea at The Rubens at the Palace on 6 November, in the shadow of Buckingham Palace. Check out photos from the afternoon.
Listen: Studio Cast Ep Released For 42 BALLOONS Ahead of Opening at The Lowry Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Mar 19, 2024

The 42 Balloons Studio Cast EP is now available to stream and download. Listen to the album here!
Video: Listen to 'Lawn Chair Larry' From 42 BALLOONS; Full Cast and Creative Team Revealed
by Stephi Wild - Jan 24, 2024

The full cast and creative team have been announced for the premiere production of new musical 42 Balloons playing at The Lowry, Salford from 18 April – 19 May 2024, with a gala performance on Thursday 2 May.
Charlie McCullagh and Evelyn Hoskins to Star in 42 BALLOONS at The Lowry in 2024
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 3, 2023

Tickets are now on sale for the first full production of new musical 42 Balloons playing at The Lowry, Salford from 18 April – 19 May 2024.
Extra Performance Announced For 42 BALLOONS At The Vaudeville
by Stephi Wild - Oct 24, 2022

Tickets are now on sale for an extra performance of the staged concerts of new musical 42 Balloons by Jack Godfrey, currently in development through their sister company Perfect Pitch, an entity dedicated exclusively to creating, developing and promoting new contemporary British musicals.
Staged West End Concert of 42 BALLOONS to be Presented at the Vaudeville Theatre in November
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 21, 2022

Award winning producers Andy and Wendy Barnes from Global Musicals, together with Kevin McCollum from Alchemation will present a series of staged concert performances of new musical 42 Balloons by Jack Godfrey. The concerts will be staged at the Vaudeville Theatre on Monday 14 November, Monday 21 November and Monday 28 November.
THE CHOIR OF MAN To Open in the West End
by Marianka Swain - Sep 6, 2021

THE CHOIR OF MAN, the runaway international hit from the creative minds of Andrew Kay – Soweto Gospel Choir, Noise Boys, Gobsmacked and the award-winning North by Northwest – and Nic Doodson – The Magnets, Gobsmacked and Noise Boys – opens in London’s West End on Tuesday 9 November 2021.
Photo Coverage: Inside the BEETLEJUICE, MOULIN ROUGE!, and HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD Panels at BroadwayCon
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Jan 27, 2020

BroadwayCon 2020 has officially come to a close! Did you miss out on some of the action, or just want to relive your favorite moments? We're bringing you photos from throughout the weekend! The convention featured panels from some of the biggest shows currently running on Broadway. Check out photos from the Beetlejuice, Moulin Rouge! and Harry Potter and the Cursed Child panels!
Line-up Announced For BEAM2020
by Stephi Wild - Jan 13, 2020

Today, Mercury Musical Developments and Musical Theatre Network, in partnership with Royal & Derngate Northampton, are delighted to announce the line-up for their upcoming BEAM2020 showcase. BEAM2020 is the UK's leading showcase for new British musical theatre writing and will take place on Thursday 26th March and Friday 27th March 2020 at Royal & Derngate, Northampton.
SIX to Bring the Histo-Remix to Australia
by Julie Musbach - Aug 5, 2019

West End hit SIX The Musical will storm the Sydney Opera House this summer for its Australian premiere.
Music Theatre Festival 2019 Kicks Off with PERFECT PITCH: SONGS FROM ACROSS THE POND
by BWW News Desk - Jan 26, 2019

Music Theatre Festival 2019: THE BRITISH INVASION kicks off for Marymount Manhattan College with a brand new musical revue of material from the Perfect Pitch New British Musicals songbook-directed and choreographed by Larry Fuller (Evita, Sweeney Todd)-with an assist from Daniel Kermidas (West Side Story, Newsies)-and music direction by Steven Cuevas (Kinky Boots, Once On This Island.)
Music Theatre Festival 2019 Kicks Off with PERFECT PITCH: SONGS FROM ACROSS THE POND
by BWW News Desk - Jan 25, 2019

Music Theatre Festival 2019: THE BRITISH INVASION kicks off for Marymount Manhattan College with a brand new musical revue of material from the Perfect Pitch New British Musicals songbook-directed and choreographed by Larry Fuller (Evita, Sweeney Todd)-with an assist from Daniel Kermidas (West Side Story, Newsies)-and music direction by Steven Cuevas (Kinky Boots, Once On This Island.)
Music Theatre Festival 2019 Kicks Off with PERFECT PITCH: SONGS FROM ACROSS THE POND
by Julie Musbach - Jan 15, 2019

Music Theatre Festival 2019: THE BRITISH INVASION kicks off for Marymount Manhattan College with a brand new musical revue of material from the Perfect Pitch New British Musicals songbook-directed and choreographed by Larry Fuller (Evita, Sweeney Todd)-with an assist from Daniel Kermidas (West Side Story, Newsies)-and music direction by Steven Cuevas (Kinky Boots, Once On This Island.)
All Female West End Cast Announced For New British Musical SIX
by Stephi Wild - Jun 15, 2018

Final casting is today announced for the eagerly anticipated West End premiere of new British musical SIX at the Arts Theatre from Thursday 30 August - Sunday 23 September.
Casting And Creative Team Announced For The London Premiere Of SIX
by Stephi Wild - Nov 30, 2017

The cast and creative team is announced today for the London premiere of the new British musical SIX that sees the 6 wives of Henry VIII singing their way out of the history books and into the West End spotlight.
Perfect Pitch Welcomes Finalist Writing Teams for 2013-14 Perfect Pitch Award
by BWW News Desk - Mar 14, 2014

Perfect Pitch Artistic Director Wendy Barnes and Royal & Derngate Artistic Director James Dacre are delighted to announce the finalist writing teams for the 2013/14 Perfect Pitch Award.
Perfect Pitch Announces Finalist Writing Teams for 2013-14 Perfect Pitch Award
by BWW News Desk - Dec 18, 2013

Perfect Pitch Artistic Director Wendy Barnes and Royal & Derngate Artistic Director James Dacre are delighted to announce the finalist writing teams for the 2013/14 Perfect Pitch Award.

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