Whoopi Goldberg will join the cast of the hit musical comedy SISTER ACT this summer to play the role of Mother Superior in an exclusive 23 show season from 10 – 31 August. No stranger to stages around the world, this will be Whoopi’s West End debut. With singing and dancing nuns, sinister gangsters and [...]
Continue reading...Friday, May 28, 2010
There has been rumoured that Pamela Denise Anderson will be joining the London West End cast of Chicago very soon. She has already performed the Genie in one of the London show called Aladdin. Pamela Anderson, Paul O’Grady and Brian Blessed lead the cast of classic pantomime Aladdin. Pamela Denise Anderson is a Canadian actress. She is a famous glamour model, actress, [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, May 22, 2010
The Over the Rainbow Finale is on BBC One tonight, 22/5/2010. I’m sure Andrew Lloyd Webber, the panel, audience, and two final contestants are excited to see who will be Dorothy. Who will it be – Sophie or Danielle? Sophie Evans (17) – Wales: Sophie has been singing as long as she has been [...]
Continue reading...Friday, March 12, 2010
Sparks will fly this year as the West End Premiere of FLASHDANCE – The Musical explodes onto the stage at the Shaftesbury Theatre from 24th Sep 2010 until 26 Feb 2011. Set in Pittsburgh USA, FLASHDANCE tells the story of 18 year old Alex, a welder by day and ‘flashdancer’ by night, whose dream is to [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, January 28, 2010
The West End musical, Hairspray, is to close on 28 March 2010 following a successful two and half year run. The feel-good musical is based on a John Waters film and is about a plus-sized girl, Tracy Turnblad, who sets out to prove that dancing is for everyone (it’s simply in her soul) and also [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, September 17, 2009
The producers of HAIRSPRAY are delighted to announce that PHILL JUPITUS, BELINDA CARLISLE and SHARON D CLARKE will all be joining the cast from Monday 26 October, with Sunday performances beginning on Sunday 8 November. PHILL JUPITUS will star as larger than life heroine Edna Turnblad. Phill is a comedian, broadcaster, writer and actor who [...]
Continue reading...Friday, August 14, 2009
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The Shaftesbury Theatre is currently home to Hairspray. It is the perfect spot for a perfect show! The classic, Roman decor is beautiful, the seats very comfortable and the theatre laid out well. The Stalls area was easy to move around in and the number of aisles was perfect to help people get to their [...]
Continue reading...Saturday, August 8, 2009
Susan McFadden, winner of ITV1’s Grease is the Word and Aoife Mulholland, finalist on BBC 1’s How Do You Solve A Problem Like Maria?, are to join Sheridan Smith, Duncan James and Alex Gaumond in Jerry Mitchell’s Legally Blonde The Musical which will preview at the Savoy Theatre from 5 December. Final principal casting will [...]
Continue reading...Friday, August 7, 2009
HAIRSPRAY, the smash hit musical comedy, is now playing in London’s West End. With standing ovations every night and unanimous critical acclaim, the show has broken box office records at the Shaftesbury Theatre! This ‘feel great show’ (Guardian), has recently been awarded Best Musical in the Olivier Awards 2008, the Critics Circle Awards 2008, the [...]
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