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FIRST LOOK: Goosebumps at The Vaults

Douglas Mayo18th April 2016 Features, Gallery, Off West End

Book now for Goosebumps Alive at The Vaults

The World Premiere of Goosebumps is now underway at The Vaults in London. We are pleased to bring you some images of this immersive experience. Producers are working closely with Scholastic (publishers of Goosebumps) to create an immersive world based on the popular book series by R L Stine which will run at The Vaults until 4 September 2016. The interactive show is presented in promenade style, as audience members wind their way through the abandoned railway tunnels of The Vaults and through a series of spine-tingling scenes inspired by some of Stine’s most iconic creations, including Stay Out Of The Basement, One Day In Horrorland, Night Of The Living Dummy and Say Cheese, And Die! Goosebumps combines sharp storytelling from immersive stalwart Tom Salamon (Accomplice) with an array of unforgettable effects, including artwork from the original book jacket illustrator Tim Jacobus, design by Samuel Wyer (Alice’s Adventures Underground), sound … Read more

FIRST LOOK – Show Boat at the New London Theatre

Douglas Mayo18th April 201615th April 2016 Features, Gallery, West End

Book now for Show Boat at the New London Theatre

Daniel Evans’ sell-out Sheffield Crucible production of Show Boat is now previewing at the New London Theatre. The classic musical is composed by Jerome Kern with book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II based on the novel Show Boat by Edna Ferber. The attached production photos feature Malcolm Sinclair (Capt. Andy Hawks) and Chris Peluso (Gaylord Ravenal) join original Sheffield cast members Gina Beck (Magnolia Hawks), Lucy Briers (Parthy Ann Hawks), Rebecca Trehearn (Julia La Verne), Emmanuel Kojo (Joe), Sandra Marvin (Queenie), Alex Young (Ellie May Chipley) and Danny Collins (Frank Schultz) and the West End cast of Show Boat. Show Boat is now booking until 7 January 2017. These photos are courtesy of Johan Persson BOOK NOW FOR SHOW BOAT BOOK NOW FOR SHOW BOAT

Billy Elliot’s Final Victoria Palace Performance

Douglas Mayo11th April 2016 Gallery, News, West End

Billy Elliot Closes at London's Victoria Palace Theatre

After 4600 performances, Billy Elliot the musical played its last performance on Saturday night (9 April 2016) at London’s Victoria Palace Theatre. The theatre will now undergo a major renovation. The sold out performance had 1530 people on their feet during the curtain call which in true Billy Elliot style included past and present Billy Elliots and members of the show’s creative team. 32 Billy Elliots appeared in the curtain call (the most onstage ever), 24 past Michaels and 18 past Debbies as well as several adult members of the original company. Acclaimed by audiences and critics alike, Billy Elliot the Musical has won more than 80 theatre awards and has now been seen by nearly 5.4 million people in London, while globally it has been seen by almost 11 million. Over the eleven year run in the West End, the Victoria Palace Theatre was home to 531 young performers … Read more

FIRST LOOK: Timothy Spall in The Caretaker at the Old Vic

Douglas Mayo5th April 2016 Features, Gallery, West End

When it premiered in 1960, The Caretaker changed the face of modern theatre. Now Harold Pinter’s groundbreaking classic comes to The Old Vic in a new production directed by Matthew Warchus and starring Timothy Spall, Daniel Mays and George MacKay. Disturbed handyman Aston has invited an irascible tramp to stay with him at his brother’s jumbled London flat. At first it seems that the manipulative guest will take advantage of his vulnerable host. But when Aston’s brother Mick arrives, an enigmatic power struggle emerges between the three men that is in equal parts menacing, touching and darkly comic. BOOK NOW FOR THE CARETAKER

OPENING NIGHT: Sunset Boulevard

Douglas Mayo5th April 20165th April 2016 Gallery, News, West End

Andrew Lloyd Webber's Sunset Boulevard with Glenn Close

BritishTheatre.com is pleased to bring you these great images of the Opening Night of Sunset Boulevard at the London Coliseum. This semi-staged production stars the incomparable Glenn Close, Michael Xavier, Siobhan Dillon and Fred Johnason together with the 48 piece ENO Orchestra.

Douglas Mayo5th April 20161st April 2016 Features, Gallery, News, West End

Tickets for Glenn Close in Sunset Boulevard are available through Britishtheatre.com

Performances begin today for Glenn Close in Sunset Boulevard at the London Coliseum. Andrew Lloyd Webber, Don Black and Christopher Hampton’s musical based on Billy Wilder’s iconic film of the same name is being presented for 43 performances only. Co-starring Michael Xavier, Sionhan Dillon and Fred Johanson, Sunset Boulevard looks set to be the theatrical event of 2016. Read our review of Sunset Boulevard BOOK NOW FOR SUNSET BOULEVARD Photos: Richard Hubert Smith

FIRST LOOK: Miss Atomic Bomb at St James Theatre – Production Shots

Douglas Mayo14th March 2016 Gallery, News, Off West End

Miss Atomic Bomb at the St James Theatre

Tonight is the official press night of Miss Atomic Bomb and to celebrate we are pleased to be sharing this great selection of production shots from the show now running at the St James Theatre. Featuring Catherine Tate, Simon Lipkin, Florence Andrews, Dean John Wilson, and Daniel Boys, Miss Atomic Bomb is inspired by the bomb tests that occurred in Las Vegas the reaction of the population to those tests. BOOK TICKETS FOR MISS ATOMIC BOMB

FIRST LOOK: Rehearsals Images from Bug starring James Norton

Douglas Mayo14th March 2016 Gallery, News, Off West End

BritishTheatre.com are pleased to bring you these rehearsal images for Tracy Lett’s (August Osage County, Killer Joe) 20th anniversary production of Bug. Tense and blackly comic, Bug is a taut exploration of two people on the edge; where the lines between reality and delusions become blurred. The cast of Bug includes James Norton (War and Peace, Grantchester, Happy Valley) and Kate Fleetwood (London Road, Medea); Alec Newman (The Motherf**ker With the Hat & Danton’s Death, NT; King Lear, Donmar), Daisy Lewis (teacher Sarah Buntin in Downton Abbey) and Robert Goodale (Perfect Nonsense, Duke of York’s, Dr Faustus, Shakespeare’s Globe). Director Simon Evans returns to Found111, the thrilling new pop-up theatre space at the site of the original Central Saint Martins School of Art on Charing Cross Road, following the critically acclaimed The Dazzle. Bug will play a six week season from Thursday March 24 – Saturday May 7, 2016. Book … Read more