Pippin to be revived at Charing Cross Theatre from 30 June
Steven Dexter’s re-imagining of Stephen Schwartz’s award-winning musical Pippin comes to the Charing Cross Theatre.
Pippin
REVIEW: Pippin, Garden Theatre London ✭✭✭✭
Mark Ludmon reviews the new revival of Stephen Schwartz’s musical Pippin at The Garden Theatre at The Eagle in London
Pippin revival at The Eagle London to feature cast of six – Season Extended
Such is the demand for theatre in London that shows being performed outdoors in specially created venues the initial run of Pippin had sold out and extra shows added at The Eagle.
REVIEW: Pippin, Southwark Playhouse ✭✭✭✭✭
There is so much to enjoy here that one viewing of Pippin may not be enough. I’m certainly looking forward to a second viewing.
Pippin to transfer to Southwark Playhouse from Hope Mill Theatre
Jonathan O’Boyle’s production of Stephen Schwartz’s Tony Award-winning musical Pippin will transfer to Southwark Playhouse in February 2018.
Christmas Day On Broadway
As we settle into our Christmas Day schedules with family here in the UK, spare a thought for our Broadway counterparts, many of whom are performing in shows today. A massive 17 Broadway shows will perform today (Thursday 25th December) many at 7pm or 8pm, including Cinderella, Disgraced, Honeymoon in Vegas, Jersey Boys, Kinky Boots, Les Miserables, On the Town, Side Show, Beautiful, Chicago, The Elephant Man, Matilda, Mamma Mia!, The Phantom of the Opera, Pippin, Rock of Ages, Wicked and Motown. Last year in the holiday season over 1 million people saw a Broadway show grossing $113.5 million according to the Broadway League. Here at Britishtheatre.com we’d like to know if you would go to a show in the West End if they were open today? Is Christmas Day one day of the year which should be sacred when it comes to staying closed or is there an audience … Read more
Pippin To Close On Broadway
The Tony Award-winning Broadway revival of Pippin the musical will close at the Music Box Theatre on Jan 4, 2015. Pippin has music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and a book by Roger O. Hirson. The critically acclaimed production which won four 2013 Tony Awards including Best Revival Of A Musical, four Drama Desk Awards including Outstanding Revival Of A Musical and seven Outer Circle Critics Awards including Best Revival Of A Musical will have played 709 performances and 37 previews when it closes. The revival, directed by Diane Paulus had its premiere at the American Repertory Theatre in Cambridge, Massachusetts in 2012. It is hoped that the production may be headed to the West End. Read our review of Pippin.
REVIEW: Pippin, Music Box Theatre ✭✭✭✭✭
Utterly completely glorious – funny and intensely sexual in style. This is a Pippin for all seasons. Miss it not!
