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OPERATION MINCEMEAT Extends For Twelfth Time in London
by Stephi Wild - Nov 15, 2024

Following back-to-back tenth and eleventh extensions at the West End's Fortune Theatre and the announcement of Operation Mincemeat's Broadway debut, the show has extended for a twelfth time until 7th June 2025.
OPERATION MINCEMEAT Extends For an Eleventh Time
by Stephi Wild - Oct 21, 2024

Hot on the heels of a tenth extension at the West End's Fortune Theatre and the announcement that the Olivier Award-winning Operation Mincemeat will open on Broadway at the Golden Theatre on 20th March 2025, ATG has granted an incredible eleventh extension in London, with performances now set to continue until 19th April 2025.
OPERATION MINCEMEAT Extends to March 2025
by Stephi Wild - Sep 16, 2024

Following the success of the hit ne­­­w cast of the Oliver Award-winning Operation Mincemeat, selling over 300, 000 tickets, and a record-breaking fan attending in excess of 140 times, ATG has given the musical, originally slated for an eight-week run at the West End's Fortune Theatre, a tenth extension through 8th March 2025.
Aidan Sadler To Bring BIG GAY AFTERPARTY To Edinburgh Fringe 2024!
by A.A. Cristi - May 30, 2024

Award-winning queer cabaret icon Aidan Sadler brings electric comedy and cabaret to Edinburgh Fringe 2024 with shows Melody and Big Gay Afterparty.
Aidan Sadler Comes to Edinburgh Fringe This Summer
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2024

Award-winning queer cabaret icon and performance tour-de-force Aidan Sadler will take over Edinburgh Fringe with a month of electric comedy and cabaret shows.
OPERATION MINCEMEAT: A NEW MUSICAL Extends in the West End
by Stephi Wild - Feb 5, 2024

Operation Mincemeat: A New Musical has extended its West End run for the eighth time through 16th November 2024. Operation Mincemeatfollows thirty-three hugely successful years of The Woman In Black at the Fortune Theatre.
Cast Set For the London Premiere of CRUEL INTENTIONS: THE '90S MUSICAL
by Stephi Wild - Dec 7, 2023

CAST ANNOUNCED for London premiere of ‘Cruel Intentions: The ‘90s Musical’ at The Other Palace. Packed with ‘90s pop classics, the show opens on January 11, 2024, for a 14-week season. Press night is on January 19, 2024.
Divina de Campo, Gareth Gates and Tom Read Wilson Lead THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL at the Southbank Centre This Summer
by Stephi Wild - May 26, 2023

The cast has been announced for THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL’s London run at the Southbank Centre’s Queen Elizabeth Hall. The production will star Divina de Campo as Plankton with Gareth Gates and Tom Read Wilson alternating the role of Squidward.
BELLY OF THE BEAST Premieres at the Finborough Theatre in April
by Stephi Wild - Mar 31, 2023

The world premiere staged reading of Belly of the Beast by Saana Sze, winner of the 2022 ETPEP Award, plays for one night at the multi-award-winning Finborough Theatre on Saturday, 15 April 2023 at 7.30pm.  
Tom Read Wilson Will Star as Squidward in THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL UK Tour
by Stephi Wild - Mar 16, 2023

Television star Tom Read Wilson will star as Squidward in the UK Premiere of THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL, joining the previously announced Divina de Campo as Plankton.
Gareth Gates and Divina De Campo Will Lead the UK Tour of THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL
by Stephi Wild - Jan 26, 2023

Gareth Gates and Divina de Campo will star in the UK Premiere of the Tony Award nominated, award-winning THE SPONGEBOB MUSICAL which opens at the Mayflower Theatre, Southampton* on Wednesday 5 April 2023.
Dom Hartley-Harris Comes to Crazy Coqs Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Sep 8, 2022

Dom Hartley-Harris, star of West End musicals Hamilton, Bat out of Hell and Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, brings his debut solo show Dom Hartley-Harris: Live in London to Crazy Coqs on Wednesday 5 October 2022.
New Wimbledon Theatre Announces Cast for 2022 Christmas Panto SNOW WHITE
by Team BWW - Aug 12, 2022

New Wimbledon Theatre have announced the first of the cast for their magical Christmas pantomime, Snow White and The Seven Dwarfs. 
Full cast announced for World Premiere Musical KATHY AND STELLA SOLVE A MURDER! at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2022
by Grace Cutler - Jul 1, 2022

Francesca Moody Productions and Kater Gordon have announced the full cast for the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2022 world premiere of KATHY AND STELLA SOLVE A MURDER! The five-strong cast features real-life best friends Bronté Barbé (Kathy) and Rebekah Hinds (Stella) in the title roles, playing Hull’s least successful true crime podcasters Kathy Baxter and Stella Carmichael.
EDINBURGH 2022: Pick of the Programme- Musicals
by Natalie O'Donoghue - Jun 13, 2022

BroadwayWorld reviewer Natalie O'Donoghue shares her top picks for musicals at the 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Luke Bayer Will Lead the UK Premiere of DIVA: Live From Hell at the Turbine Theatre in August
by Stephi Wild - May 20, 2022

Luke Bayer ('Everybody's Talking About Jamie', 'RENT'), will star in the UK premiere of 'DIVA: Live From Hell!' for a strictly limited run at the Turbine Theatre, Battersea, from 17 August – 3 September this summer.
Theatre Royal Stratford East Announces Casting For RED RIDING HOOD
by Stephi Wild - Sep 22, 2021

The cast includes Elise Zavou as Red, Maisey Bawden as Mum, Phil Nichol as Granny, Jodie Jacobs as Woody, Ashley Goh as Bo Peep, Raphael Bushay as Wolf and Luke Latchman as Wolfie.
Casting Announced For I WISH MY LIFE WERE LIKE A MUSICAL
by Stephi Wild - Mar 23, 2021

The full cast is today announced for I Wish My Life Were Like A Musical, the West End Wilma Award-winning musical revue charting the highs and lows of life as a musical theatre performer. 
Southwark Playhouse Announces Three New On-Demand Video Streams Of Musicals
by Stephi Wild - Jan 28, 2021

Southwark Playhouse announces three new “encore” on-demand video streams of musicals performed from the theatre during lockdown.
BWW Interview: Alex James Ellison Talks FIVER THE CONCERT at Southwark Playhouse
by Eleni Cashell - Nov 30, 2020

Alex James Ellison, co-writer of the award-nominated show Fiver, chats about its online revival and what's next for this smash-hit show.

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