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Ballet The Nutcracker at London Coliseum is on Sale!

Wednesday, June 16, 2010

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The Nutcracker at London Coliseum is on Sale from 10 – 30 December 2010. Journey back in time with English National Ballet to a frost-covered, gas-lit London and join Clara, her Nutcracker doll and Drosselmeyer in this traditional, festive tale for all the family. This new production created by Artistic Director, Wayne Eagling, is the [...]

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Donmar Warehouse & Menier Chocolate Factory dominate at Tony Awards

Monday, June 14, 2010

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The Antoinette Perry Awards for Excellence in Theatre, more commonly known as the Tony Awards, recognize achievement in live American theatre and are presented by the American Theatre Wing and The Broadway League at an annual ceremony in New York City. The awards are for Broadway productions and performances, and an award is given for [...]

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Laurencia at The London Coliseum Theatre!

Monday, June 14, 2010

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The Mikhailovsky Theatre presents the revival of Vakhtang Chabukiani’s masterpiece Laurencia, based on the play Fuente Ovejuna by Lope de Vega. Chabukiani was one of the first to create a new choreographic language by means of his own particular blend of folk dance and classical ballet. Laurencia was premiered of 1939 at the Kirov Theatre.  [...]

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‘Yes, Prime Minister’ transferring to Gielgud in September

Monday, June 14, 2010

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Chichester Festival’s sell-out production of Yes, Prime Minister is transferring to London’s West End scheduled to run at Gielgud Theatre 17 Sep 2010 to 15 Jan 2011 (with public booking scheduled to open this month). Original cast members David Haig as Prime Minister Jim Hacker and Henry Goodman as Sir Humphrey Appleby will be transferring [...]

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Pamela Anderson to return to the pantomime

Sunday, June 13, 2010

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Former Baywatch star Pamela Anderson will return to the pantomime this year. The Baywatch actress, who made her panto debut at the New Wimbledon Theatre in in Aladdin last year as the Genie of the Lamp, will appear at the Liverpool Empire’s pantomine. “I had a fantastic time performing in my very first pantomime last [...]

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Territory by Reuben Johnson at Pleasance Theatre

Sunday, June 13, 2010

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Fiddy West Productions and The Pleasance Trust presents Territory by Reuben Johnson at Pleasance Theatre from  14 – 23 June 2010. Territory returns to the Pleasance Theatre Islington for a short run at the beginning of a 4 month UK tour. Territory will also visit the Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2010 in August and The Lowry, [...]

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Entertainer Russ Abot Takes Over as Fagin in Oliver!

Sunday, June 13, 2010

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OLIVER! will bid cheerio to Griff Rhys Jones on 12 June. Russ Abott, one of the most popular entertainers in Britain, will play Fagin from 14 June. Russ is no stranger to OLIVER! having played the role of Fagin at the Palladium, Theatre Royal and on tour. He is probably best known for his TV [...]

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A Regan de Wynter Production’s ASSASSINS

Sunday, June 13, 2010

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A Regan de Wynter Production’s ASSASSINS which is music & lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, book by John Weidman, staged and directed by Michael Strassen, musical supervision Chris Mundy and musical direction by Michael Bradely will be runing at Union Theatre from 30th June – 24th July 2010. Following last years critically acclaimed and sell out production of [...]

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Giselle at The London Coliseum

Thursday, June 10, 2010

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Giselle will perform for 2 nights at The London Coliseum from 15th Jun 2010 to 16th Jun 2010. The Mikhailovsky Theatre’s 2008 production of Giselle by Nikita Dolgushin, a specialist in historical works, amazed public and critics. Dolgushin, a noble Albrecht in his time as a dancer, inspired this production, delicately uniting dance and classic [...]

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Cipollino Mikhailovsky at The London Coliseum

Thursday, June 10, 2010

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Karen Khachaturian’s Cipollino Mikhailovsky at The London Coliseum from 17 July 2010 to 24 July2010. The fairy-tale story by Italian author Gianni Rodari tells of the adventures of the Little Onion boy (Cipollino), who fights the unjust treatment of his fellow vegetable folk (his little girlfriend Radish, old Mr Pumpkin, handyman Master Grape) by the fruit [...]

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