The Menier Chocolate Factory presents Pippin, in a vivid and bold re-imagining of this darkly enjoyable musical… In this coming-of-age story, Pippin, heir to the throne of Charlemagne, ventures on a quest of self-discovery, but in doing so our hero must face the uncertain worlds of warfare, love, politics and religion. With music and lyrics [...]
Continue reading...Monday, February 28, 2011
The extraordinary music talent, singer songwriter Judith Owen will perform a special concert after the Sunday matinee performance of Ruby Wax – Losing It, in which she co-stars, on March 13th at 6.30pm. She will be performing songs from that show and from her many popular albums. Over the past year, Judith has been enjoying [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, February 15, 2011
SMASH! by Jack Rosenthal will open at the Menier Chocolate Factory from (Previews: 24th March – 30th March) until 8th May 2011. All-star cast includes Tom Conti, Kerry Shale and Natalie Walter… with more to be announced soon! According to Stephen Sondheim, “Musical comedies aren’t written – they’re re-written”. Smash is Jack Rosenthal’s hilarious but scathing look at the [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, June 2, 2010
Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Aspects of Love is coming to Menier Chocolate Factory from 7th July – 26th September 2010. Music is given by Andrew Lloyd Webber and lyrics by Don Black & Charles Hart – based on the novella by David Garnett. Trevor Nunn returns to the Chocolate Factory to direct the first major London revival [...]
Continue reading...Friday, February 19, 2010
The Sell-out Menier Chocolate Factory Producttion will transfers to Theatre Royal Haymarket from 23rd of April. Tamzin Outhwaite, who plays the title role of Charity Hope Valentine, will lead the cast in the West End transfer of the Tony Award-winning musical, Sweet Charity. Sweet Charity follows the misadventures of love encountered by the gullible and [...]
Continue reading...Friday, February 19, 2010
The Menier Chocolate Factory will present the first major London revivals of Willy Russell’s award-winning Educating Rita and Shirley Valentine from 26th March – 8th May 2010. Jeremy Sams will direct Larry Lamb and Laura Dos Santos in Willy Russell’s Educating Rita. Much to the dismay of her husband Denny, Rita, a young, brash hairdresser, [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, February 10, 2010
Ms Hannah Waddingham, the Olivier Award Nominated actress will be performing a cabaret show at the Menier Chocolate Factory for ONE WEEK ONLY! Best known as Desiree Armfeldt in our very own A Little Night Music as well as the showstopping Lady of the Lake in Spamalot, don’t miss your chance to spend an intimate [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, September 16, 2009
Following in our tradition of hugely successful Christmas season musical revivals, this year we are delighted to announce that Tamzin Outhwaite will star as Charity Hope Valentine in the acclaimed musical Sweet Charity. Sweet Charity follows the misadventures of love encountered by the gullible and guileless Charity Hope Valentine, a woman who always gives her [...]
Continue reading...Friday, April 24, 2009
New York’s longest running comedy revue, Forbidden Broadway lands at the Chocolate Factory this Summer, bursting with brand new material and a sensational, hugely talented cast. Forbidden Broadway has been an unstoppable force in New York theatre since 1982 when Gerard Alessandrini created the first parody lampooning the Broadway shows and stars of the day. [...]
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Tuesday, October 25, 2011
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