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Miss Saigon Revival Sets Dates at London’s Prince Edward Theatre 26 Aug 2013 | 07:21 pm
Miss Saigon fans, the wait is over! A new revival of Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schonberg’s beloved musical will begin previews on May 3, 2014 at London’s Prince Edward Theatre. Directed by Laure...
Chimerica’s Stephen Campbell Moore on Overcoming Illness & Playing Americans on the London Stage 22 Aug 2013 | 12:28 am
Since his 2006 run as a teacher in the Broadway transfer of Alan Bennett’s much-laureled play The History Boys, English actor Stephen Campbell Moore has played Americans in the UK premiere of Clybourn...
Amanda Coutts and Rolan Bell Join West End Hit We Will Rock You 21 Aug 2013 | 10:16 pm
Yes, they’re having a good time, and they don’t want to stop at all! We Will Rock You vets Amanda Coutts and Rolan Bell are joining the musical’s long-running West End production beginning October 7. ...
Les Miserables Creators Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schonberg to Bring Revamped Martin Guerre to the West End 21 Aug 2013 | 08:41 pm
Les Miserables and Miss Saigon creators Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schonberg are currently working on a “deep rewrite” of their 1996 musical Martin Guere, according to U.K. website The Stage. The...
Will Oprah Winfrey Bring John Doyle’s Revamped Revival of The Color Purple to Broadway? 19 Aug 2013 | 09:19 pm
Talk show mogul Oprah Winfrey recently discussed her dreams of making her Broadway debut, and now she could be producing a newly imagined musical adaptation of The Color Purple on the Great White Way,...
Isla Blair and Nicholas Day to Lead The Lyons in London; Complete Cast Announced 15 Aug 2013 | 08:03 pm
Isla Blair and Nicholas Day will star as Rita and Ben Lyons, the pair of dysfunctional,hysterical parents, in the London premiere of Nicky Silver’s comedy The Lyons. Helmed by the show’s Broadway dire...
Douglas Hodge on How Willy Wonka is Like Michael Jackson and the Broadway Timetable for Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 14 Aug 2013 | 10:09 pm
Douglas Hodge won Olivier and Tony Awards for his flamboyant yet poignant turn in La Cage aux Folles, catapulting this veteran of Shakespeare, Chekhov and Pinter into the musical theater pantheon. He ...
Max Irons, Rachel Tucker and Shaun Williamson to Lead U.K. Premiere of Beau Willimon’s Political Drama Farragut North 14 Aug 2013 | 08:01 pm
Max Irons, Rachel Tucker and EastEnders star Shaun Williamson are headlining the forthcoming U.K. premiere of Beau Willimon’s political thriller Farragut North. Directed by Guy Unsworth, the play will...
Jessica Raine, Linda Bassett & More Set for Roots Revival at the Donmar Warehouse 12 Aug 2013 | 07:49 pm
English stage and screen actress Jessica Raine will lead James Macdonald’s revival of Arnold Wesker’s Roots at the Donmar Warhouse. The production runs October 3 through November 30, with an press ope...
Which Leading Man Would Bring Sierra Boggess Back to Broadway’s Phantom of the Opera? 9 Aug 2013 | 09:18 pm
Broadway.com Audience Choice Award winner Sierra Boggess is one of the greatest Christine Daaes of all time, as evidenced by the fact that composer Andrew Lloyd Webber and producer Cameron Mackintosh ...