Kelsey Grammar to star in Andrew Lippa’s Big Fish at The Other Palace

Kelsey Grammerin Big Fish the musical

TICKETS FOR BIG FISH ARE NOW ON SALE BOOK TICKETS FOR BIG FISH Kelsey Grammer  is to star in a new  production of John August and Andrew Lippa’s Big Fish the musical at The Other Palace from 1 November to 31 December 2017. Tickets go on sale 10am Monday. Big Fish is based on the novel by Daniel Wallace and  the Columbia pictures screenplay by John August. This new production at The Other Palace  will be the London premiere of the show and marks Kelsey’s London stage debut. Meet Edward Bloom, an ordinary man, and an extraordinary father. He has always told his son tall tales filled with beauty, love and imagination but when his son confronts him about what is make believe, they both discover that the truth is more wonderful than fiction. Big Fish the musical is a love story that will take you on an exhilarating and heart-warming … Read more

Shrek UK Tour

Book tickets for Shrek UK Tour

NEW PRODUCTION OF SHREK TOURING IN 2023 Based on the Dreamworks animated film, Shrek is back for its second major UK tour starting in late 2017. The first Shrek UK Tour was seen by nearly 800,000 people visiting 25 major venues over 20 months. Read our review of the last Shrek tour. Join our unlikely hero Shrek and his loyal steed Donkey as they embark on a quest to rescue the beautiful (if slightly temperamental) Princess Fiona from a fire breathing, love-sick dragon. Add the diminutive Lord Farquaad, a gang of fairytale misfits and a biscuit with attitude, and you’ve got the biggest, brightest musical comedy around! Featuring all new songs as well as cult Shrek anthem I’m a Believer, Shrek The Musical brings over 100 much-loved fairytale characters, plus a 14-foot dragon, to life in an all singing, all dancing extravaganza. The UK Tour of Shrek is directed by … Read more

Cast announced for I Can’t Sing – the X Factor musical

I Can't Sing musical

The full cast list for I Can’t Sing – The X Factor london musicals has now been announced. Opening at The London Palladium in March 2014, the show is written by Harry Hill and Steve Brown. Harry Hill said: “I worked with a lot of our cast in the workshops for I Can’t Sing! and we have some brilliant new faces too. I’m thrilled with The Acting Company we have on board – and it’s a coup to have Nigel Harman as Simon. He was so funny in Shrek the Musical – not so much in Downton. With the wig and teeth he looks more like Simon, than Simon.” Olivier Award-winner Nigel Harman has been cast as the judge everyone loves-to-hate Simon Cowell. He is joined by Cynthia Erivo as Chenice, who received great acclaim in The Colour Purple at the Menier Chocolate Factory early this year. Holby City actor … Read more