Divorced – Beheaded – Live. Six the musical comes to the Arts Theatre
From Tudor queens to pop princesses, the 6 wives of Henry VIII sing their way out of the history books and into the spotlight in the London premiere of Six
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UPCOMING: The Break – a new musical
The Break Arts Theatre, Friday 6th October 2017 Seen in a rehearsed reading on the set of the current main house production, ‘The Toxic Avenger’, Katy Lipson’s Aria Entertainments presented a bigger outing than usual for this script sent to her during the last submissions round for the ‘From Page To Stage’. And, indeed, unlike most of the works making it through to that festival, this work is more complete, more finished, and ready to be tested on a full stage, seen as a stand-alone piece and not as part of a wider, more varied programme. It is a full-length musical play, set in Northern Ireland and focused on the tribulations of an ordinary family, one exhibiting characteristics often understood to be typical of Irish domestic situations: a bullish but sentimental father; a meek, rather passive mother; a rebellious, iconoclastic son; a passionate, determined daughter. There is one outsider here, … Read more
Small Faces musical finds West End home
All or Nothing – The Mod Musical, based on the story of legendary 1960s rock band Small Faces, is to play a limited West End season after its third sell-out tour
REVIEW: The Toxic Avenger, Arts Theatre ✭✭✭✭✭
There´s enough to enjoy here to merit the price of the ticket. So, go on, you deserve it. Indulge yourself!
FIRST LOOK: The Toxic Avenger Musical at Arts Theatre London
Following a sell out season at London’s Southwark Playhouse and an acclaimed run at the Edinburgh Fringe, The Toxic Avenger the Musical comes to the Arts Theatre for a limited 10 week season. We are pleased to bring you these great first look images by Irina Chira. The Toxic Avenger is based on Lloyd Kaufman’s cult 1984 schlock-horror film of the same name. Someone needs to save the citizens of Tromaville from a corrupt mayor and a major toxic waste problem. Enter Melvin Ferd, who tries to help but gets thrown into a vat of toxic waste for his troubles. The waste transforms him into a 7 foot tall mutant freak with supersized strength and a heart to match. Will Toxie win the heart of the pretty blind librarian with an Oprah fixation. Get tickets for the show and find out. Joining Mark Anderson, who returns after starring as Melvin/Toxie … Read more
FLASH SALE: The Toxic Avenger – Save up to 24%
We are pleased to brings you a great opportunity to save if you book tickets to see The Toxic Avenger before 1 September 2017. Following a sold-out UK premiere at Southwark Playhouse where it received 6 Off West End Award nominations including Best New Musical, cult rock musical The Toxic Avenger is transferring to the Arts Theatre for a strictly limited season.From Joe DiPietro and David Bryan (original founding member and keyboardist/vocalist for Bon Jovi), the Tony Award-winning team behind the hit West End musical ‘Memphis’, this acclaimed rock musical dubbed “an intoxicating blast of fun” by The Daily Telegraph in their 5-star rave review and the Daily Express says ‘“To anyone that has seen the Book of Mormon, this is a must-see younger brother of a show!” Read our review of The Toxic Avenger at Southwark Playhouse. FLASH SALE – THE TOXIC AVENGER – BOOK TICKET Premium tickets Was … Read more
Meet the new cast of The Toxic Avenger the Musical
Producers have announced the new cast for the West End transfer of acclaimed musical The Toxic Avenger. The acclaimed musical which played a sell-out season at the Southwark Playhouse will get its Scottish premiere with a run at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe before transferring to the Arts Theatre in London for a limited ten week run. Joining Mark Anderson, who returns after starring to great acclaim as Melvin/Toxie in the original London production, are: Natalie Hope, Emma Salvo, Oscar Conlon-Morrey and Ché Francis with Peter Bindloss and Sophia Lewis as swings/understudies. The hysterical cult musical is based on Lloyd Kaufman’s 1984 cult comedy schlock-horror Troma film The Toxic Avenger. The Toxic Avenger The Musical tells the story of the citizens of Tromaville who are crying out for a hero. Enter nerdy Melvin Ferd the Third, an aspiring earth scientist, determined to clean up the state’s major toxic waste problem. When … Read more
REVIEW: Judy!, Arts Theatre ✭✭✭
Julian Eaves reviews Judy! now playing at the Arts Theatre “The proscenium reminds us that this is, more than anything else, a play.”
