REVIEW: Notre-Dame de Paris, London Coliseum ✭✭✭✭
Julian Eaves reviews Notre-Dame de Paris which was playing at the London Coliseum for a limited run of performances this week.
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REVIEW: Kiss Me Kate, London Coliseum ✭✭✭✭
Douglas Mayo reviews Opera North’s production of Cole Porter’s Kiss Me Kate now playing for a limited season at the London Coliseum.
REVIEW: Chess, London Coliseum ✭✭✭✭✭
Paul T Davies reviews Chess the musical which is now enjoying a five week all-star return season at the London Coliseum.
Casting Announced for Kiss Me Kate at the London Coliseum
Casting has been announced for the return of Opera North’s award-winning production of Kiss Me Kate.
REVIEW: Bat Out Of Hell, London Coliseum ✭✭✭✭✭
Polec, Bennington, Sexton and Fowler carry most of the musical numbers with a flawless mix of operatic projection and sexy intimacy that will linger long and lovingly in your memory.
FIRST LOOK: Alfie Boe and Katherine Jenkins in Carousel
We are pleased to bring you these great first look production photos by Tristram Kenton of the new semi staged production of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Carousel starring Katherine Jenkins and Alfie Boe which opens tonight at the London Coliseum. When the charming Carousel Barker, Billy Bigelow, falls in love with Julie Jordan, little do they realise that their relationship will end in tragedy. Fifteen years after getting caught up in an armed robbery, Billy gets the chance to redeem his past and restore pride to his family. Carousel is directed by Lonny Price and presented by Michael Linnit and Michael Grade with English National Opera who have previously produced together the critically acclaimed seasons of Sweeney Todd with Emma Thompson and Bryn Terfel and Sunset Boulevard with Glenn Close. ENO award winning 40-piece orchestra and chorus, conducted by David Charles Abell, accompany the cast in this semi-staged version. BOOK NOW … Read more
New Trailer For Jim Steinman’s Bat Out Of Hell Released
Look out London! Jim Steinman’s Bat Out Of Hell The Musical has released a new trailer showing audiences what is in store for them. The epic musical which has been wowing them in Manchester comes to London on 5 June 2017 having extended its Manchester run by three weeks. This new trailer showcases the musical’s versions of classic Steinman and Meat Loaf hits Bat Out Of Hell, I’d Do Anything For Love (But I Won’t Do That), Dead Ringer For Love, Two Out Of Three Ain’t Bad, For Crying Out Loud, Dead Ringer For Love and Paradise By The Dashboard Light. Directed by award-winning theatre and opera director Jay Scheib, the cast of Bat Out Of Hell – The Musical is led by Andrew Polec as Strat and Christina Bennington as Raven, with Rob Fowler as Falco and Sharon Sexton as Sloane. They are all featured in the clip, alongside … Read more
FIRST LOOK: Glenn Close in Sunset Boulevard
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
