Disney’s Aladdin the musical UK and Ireland Tour – Initial dates announced
Disney’s Aladdin the musical is to tour the UK and Ireland for the first time opening in Edinburgh in October 2023. On sale March.
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Disney’s Beauty and the Beast comes to London Palladium this Summer
Disney’s Beauty and The Beast will play a limited season at the London Palladium from 24 June 2022. Tickets are on sale now.
Beauty and the Beast UK Tour 2022 – New Tour dates announced
Disney’s Beauty and the Beast UK tour revival is now underway with Bristol and Dublin just added to the tour schedule.
REVIEW: Howard, Disney Plus ✭✭✭✭✭
Douglas Mayo reviews Don Hahn’s film Howard, a film looking and the life of lyricist, writer and director Howard Ashman which is now streaming on Disney+.
REVIEW: Little Shop Of Horrors, Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre ✭✭✭✭✭
Mark Ludmon reviews Howard Ashman and Alan Menken’s LIttle Shop of Horrors at Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre in London
REVIEW: God Bless You Mr Rosewater, Premiere Cast Recording ✭✭✭✭
Menken’s score is melodic and catchy but with Ashman’s lyrics providing lush frosting these songs become thoroughly irresistible.
New Trailer Released For Live Action Beauty And The Beast
We are pleased to bring you this great new trailer for the live-action movie version of Disney’s Beauty And The Beast. Whilst not officially theatre, the new film features some of the best musical theatre talent from the West End and Broadway. Directed by Bill Condon (Dreamgirls, Gods And Monsters) and with a stellar cast that includes Emma Watson, Luke Evans, Dan Stevens, Kevin Klein, Josh Gad and the voices of Ian McKellen, Emma Thompson, Ewan McGregor and Stanley Tucci, Disney’s Beauty And The Beast looks set to be the musical film release of 2017. This trailer is already melting servers all over the world with over 127 million people already having viewed it. Let us know your thoughts.
Little Shop Of Horrors UK Tour Casting Announced
Producers have today announced the full cast for the upcoming UK tour of Little Shop Of Horrors. As previously announced X Factor star Rhydian will play musical theatre’s infamous dentist Orin Scrivello DDS. Rhydian will be joined by Sam Lupton (Boq in Wicked, West End, Avenue Q, UK Tour) as Seymour, Stephanie Clift (Mamma Mia!, West End) as Audrey, Paul Kissaun (Calamity Jane, Fiddler on the Roof, UK Tours) as Mushnik, Sasha Latoya (Rent, Greenwich Theatre, Britain’s Got Talent) as Crystal, Vanessa Fisher (Hairspray, UK Tour) as Chiffon, Cassie Clare (Cats, West End) as Ronnette and Josh Wilmott (Spamalot, We Will Rock You, UK Tours) as Audrey II. The cast also includes Phil Adele, Stephanie McConville and Neil Nicholas. A charming, kooky and hilarious 1950s musical comedy, Little Shop of Horrors tells the story of Seymour, the assistant at Mushnik’s Flower Shop in downtrodden Skid Row, who becomes an overnight … Read more
