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Tuesday, February 16 2010

“OMIGOD! OMIGOD!!” – It’s the show everyone is talking about – LEGALLY BLONDE

Legally BlondeOn 15th of January 2010 Legally Blond had its official opening night. Based on the hit movie, Legally Blonde the Musical is the Broadway sensation created by a top-of-their-class creative team, led by Tony award-winning director and Olivier nominated choreographer Jerry Mitchell (Hairspray). College sweetheart and homecoming queen Elle Woods doesn’t take no for an answer. So when her boyfriend dumps her for someone serious, Elle puts down the credit card, hits the books, and heads for Harvard Law.

The cast includes Sheridan Smith (Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps, Gavin and Stacey, Little Shop of Horrors) who plays Elle Woods, and Duncan James (member of chart topping boy band Blue, Chicago) who plays Warner. Joining Sheridan and Duncan will be Peter Davison (All Creatures Great and Small, Doctor Who, Spamalot) as Professor... Read “OMIGOD! OMIGOD!!” – It’s the show everyone is talking about – LEGALLY BLONDE

Monday, February 1 2010

Laurence Olivier Audience Award gives power to the people

Laurence Olivier AwardsTheatregoers have an exciting opportunity this year to take part in the Laurence Olivier Awards by selecting both the shortlist and the winner of the newly created Laurence Olivier Audience Award.

Voted for entirely by the public, the new award for 2010 is for the country’s favourite long-running London show of 2009. Members of the public can now choose their favourite by clicking onto the organisers of the Laurence Olivier Awards website. This new category is for shows which opened before 1 January 2009 and ran throughout 2009. For all... Read Laurence Olivier Audience Award gives power to the people

Priscilla extended until 26 February 2011

priscilla-queen-of-the-desert-10.jpgPriscilla Queen Of The Desert The Musical will celebrate a year in the West End on 23 March 2010 having completed over 425 performances at the Palace Theatre since its opening last year. From 8 March Jason Donovan (Tick) and Oliver Thornton (Adam) will be joined by Don Gallagher as Bernadette, as booking for the show extends until 26 February 2011. Over the summer (6 June – 5 September 2010) there will be Sunday performances of Priscilla Queen Of The Desert The Musical at 3pm.

Book your tickets fro Priscilla now! The cast, from 8 March 2010, includes Jason Donovan (Mitzi/Tick), Don Gallagher (Bernadette), Oliver Thornton (Felicia/Adam), who are joined by Portia Emare, Emma Lindars and Charlotte Riby as the three Divas, Newley Aucutt as Miss Understanding, Yvette Robinson as Marion, Steven Cleverley as Farrah and Young... Read Priscilla extended until 26 February 2011