FIRST LOOK: Footloose UK Tour 2017

Footloose UK Tour

It’s time to cut loose as Footloose the musical returns to a theatre near you in 2017. We hope you enjoy these great first look production images as Gareth Gates, Hannah Price, Joshua Dowen, Maureen Nolan and the Footloose UK Tour cast bring this great musical back to UK stages by popular demand. Based on the 1984 film smash starring Kevin Bacon, Footloose the musical tells the story of city boy Ren, who has to move to a rural backwater in America where dancing is banned. All hell breaks out as Ren breaks loose and soon has the whole town up on its feet. Featuring classic 80s hits including Holding Out for a Hero, Almost Paradise, Let’s Hear it for the Boy and the unforgettable title track, Footloose: The Musical is set to take the world by storm once again, bursting with youthful spirit, dazzling dance and electrifying music. Footloose: The Musical … Read more

Top 100 Greatest Musicals Results: 90 – 81

Top 100 Musicals of All Time Poll Results

Welcome to our second instalment of votes from our Top 100 Greatest Musicals of all time poll. There are a few new entries and some bona fide classics in this part of the list. Congratulations to all those who are listed in our roll call of truly great musicals. Did your favourites make the Top 100? Don’t forget to let us know your thoughts in the Comments section below. 90. Sweet Charity One of the first Fellini movies to be adapted as a musical, Sweet Charity brought together some of the greatest musical theatre talent of all time, starting with music by Cy Coleman, lyrics by Dorothy Fields and book by Neil Simon. Sweet Charity was directed and choreographed by Bob Fosse and starred his then wife Gwen Verdon. The show was nominated for 9 Tony Awards and is well know for showstoppers including Big Spender, If My Friends Could … Read more

Top-Selling Touring Shows March 2016

Chicago Uk Tour - tickets now on sale

There are some great tours currently being presented around the UK. We highly recommend the following productions which are currently ranking as our top-selling tours at the moment. Other great tours can be found on our TOURING PAGE Book your tickets now for these amazing productions:- CHICAGO This fabulous new revival is razzle-dazzling audiences around the UK. Slick, sexy and talent driven you’ll have a great night enjoying one of musical theatre’s greatest scores. BOOK NOW FOR CHICAGO ON TOUR CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG Oh Chitty Chitty Bang Bang we love you! Following a sell-out season at the West Yorkshire Playhouse, Chitty is now headed to a venue near you with a cast including Jason Manford, Gary Kemp and Michelle Collins. Enjoy! BOOK TICKETS FOR CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG ON TOUR JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOUR DREAMCOAT Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s family favourite takes on a new Joseph … Read more

Maureen Nolan and Gareth Gates Headline Footloose UK Tour

Maureen Nolan joins the cast of Footloose on Tour n the Uk in 2016

It was announced this morning that Maureen Nolan will join the 2016 UK tour cast of Footloose playing Vi Moore. She will be joining Gareth Gates as Willard and Luke Baker who will play Ren McCormack. Gareth Gates will play Willard from 29 January until 16 April, returning to the show from 20 June 201 Based on the 1984 screen sensation starring Kevin Bacon, Footloose: The Musical tells the story of city boy Ren, who has to move to a rural backwater in America where dancing is banned. All hell breaks out as Ren breaks loose and soon has the whole town up on its feet. Featuring classic 80s hits including Holding Out for a Hero, Almost Paradise, Let’s Hear it for the Boy and the unforgettable title track, Footloose: The Musical is set to take the world by storm once again in this brand new production, bursting with youthful … Read more