The Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch/Les Theatres de la Ville de Luxembourg/Selladoor production of DIANE SAMUELS ‘ award-winning play KINDERTRANSPORT starts its UK tour on 16 April in Ipswich before going on to Richmond and Manchester.
New musical MIDNIGHT based on Elchin’s play “Citizens Of Hell” opened at the Union Theatre on 11 September. With book and lyrics by TIMOTHY KNAPMAN and music and lyrics by Laurence Mark Wythe, it has received some great reviews. Here is a...
SIMON NATHAN is orchestrating the hit Mr Swallow show A CHRISTMAS CAROL (ISH) for the forthcoming West End production @sohoplace. Starring Nick Mohammed, the show previously had a sell-out, critically-acclaimed run at the Soho Theatre in 2022. Previews start on 16...
Moves are underway to take the hit London production of MY SON’S A QUEER to New York. Industry presentations took place in NYC in May to introduce the show to the theatre industry there. Let’s hope SIMON NATHAN ‘s fabulous orchestrations will be...
ELLA GRACE and Victoria Saxton”s new folk-rock musical is a modern day adaptation of “Hamlet” but told entirely from Ophelia’s perspective. Directed by Mia Walker, the show receives a concentrated development period with public presentations...
PIPPA CLEARY and Jake Brunger’s musical adaptation of Sue Townsend’s classic book is receiving a new production at the Menier Chocolate Factory this summer and marks Adrian Mole’s 50th birthday. First produced at Leicester Curve, this new production...
Full casting has been announced for DIANE SAMUELS ‘ and Gwyneth Herbert’s new musical THE RHYTHM METHOD. Fra Fee and Melanie Marshall will lead a cast of top West End actors for the show’s appearance at Fertility Fest at The Bush on 13 May and then...
SON OF A PREACHER MAN with a book by WARNER BROWN and featuring songs made famous by Dusty Springfield has announced its full cast who are joining the previously-announced Diana Vickers, Debra Stephenson and Ian Reddington. For full details, please see:...
The Times has praised CORIN BUCKERIDGE ‘s music work on the Lyric Hammersmith’s panto JACK AND THE BEANSTALK. It says “The score rollercoasters through rejigged versions of Orff’s Carmina Burana , Barry White, Louis Theroux/Duke &...
UNFORTUNATE with music by TIM GILVIN has received great reviews at this year’s Edinburgh Fringe. “Cracking tunes”…the songs are “razor sharp”…”a comedy score that’s damn near perfection”…”the songs are brilliant” are some of the five star comments...
