Producer Brian Fenty is delighted to announce the principal cast of the 75th Anniversary UK tour of Agatha Christie’s iconic thriller and the world’s longest-running play, The Mousetrap. The tour will begin in Birmingham on 3 September 2026, running through to 2027 and visiting over 25 cities across the UK. The UK tour welcomes new…
George Bernard Shaw’s Pygmalion gets the musical-theatre treatment in one of my favourite musicals of all time, My Fair Lady. The story of a flower girl who wants to better herself and someday own a flower shop on the corner of Tottenham Court Road. After being taken under the begrudging wing of vocal expert Professor…
Say the name Jonathan Larson, and what comes to mind? For most people, myself included, the only thing I can think of is the writer of Rent, who died at the age of 35 on the 25th January 1996, the day before the first performance. But actually, Larson was a prolific composer/lyricist who left behind…
A visit to The Mill at Sonning is always something to be warmly anticipated because one knows that one is going to enjoy it. Not only the show, more of that later, but the welcoming atmosphere, ambience and… the meal beforehand! New caterers have recently been appointed, and, however good the food was before, it…
Producers Mark Goucher, Matthew Gale and Laurence Myers are delighted to announce the return of Brenda Edwards (Loose Women, ITV; Paddington The Musical, Savoy) and Paul Kerryson’s production of Hairspray, which will embark on its second major national UK and Ireland tour in 2027. Choreographed by Olivier Award winner Drew McOnie, further venues and dates…
The lead cast and full creative team of the first UK tour of Burlesque the Musical has been announced – led by Faye Brookes as Tess Richarde, the Burlesque club owner played by the legendary Cher in the iconic Golden Globe-winning and Best Picture-nominated 2010 film. Fresh from its 100% sold-out, critically acclaimed West End…
Following an extensive global search, Universal Theatrical Group and Working Title Films are delighted to announce that the four boys who will play the title role in the national tour and limited West End season of the original award-winning production of BILLY ELLIOT THE MUSICAL are Noah Mannion (12 years old from Stockport), Rafferty Smale…
ROYO have announced that beloved dancer, Strictly Come Dancing host and star of the West End smash-hit musical Kinky Boots, JOHANNES RADEBE will tour the UK from 1 April – 13 June 2027 with a gala performance at the London Palladium on 9 May 2027. Following three record-breaking, sold-out tours across the UK and Ireland,…