Grease The Musical Production photos - Photo credits: Sean Ebsworth Barnes Can you believe we've never seen Grease - The Musical on stage? We've watched the iconic 1978 film hundreds of times but never have we caught the show on any tour. We are both fans of the classic film, I even enjoyed singing along … Continue reading Grease
The Cat and the Canary
Production Photos by Paul Coltas The Cat and the Canary is a 1922 stage play by John Willard and opened on Broadway the same year. The play has been adapted for the silver screen four times, the last time was 1973. Following it’s acclaimed opening in Windsor in January 2020 and highly successful spring tour, … Continue reading The Cat and the Canary
Rocky Horror Picture Show
Rocky Horror Production Photos With music, lyrics and a book by Richard O’Brien, the Rocky Horror Picture Show opened in the Royal Court theatre London in 1973. Nominated for Tony and Olivier awards, this piece has become a cult classic known for its audience participation, with many people dressing in the costumes of their favourite … Continue reading Rocky Horror Picture Show
Heathers
Heathers - The Musical (Pamela Raith Photography) Greetings and salutations. Cult fan favourite (and one of mine), Heathers: the Musical, enjoyed two record-breaking seasons, launching at London’s The Other Palace and transferring to the Theatre Royal Haymarket in 2018. Heathers is based on the film by Daniel Waters and has a book, music and lyrics … Continue reading Heathers
Everybody’s Talking About Jamie
EVERYBODY’S TALKING ABOUT JAMIE, Directed by Jonathan Buttered ; Designed by Anna Fleischsle ; at the Apollo Theatre, London, UK ; Jan. 28 2019 ; Credit : Johan PerssonEVERYBODY’S TALKING ABOUT JAMIE, Directed by Jonathan Buttered ; Designed by Anna Fleischsle ; at the Apollo Theatre, London, UK ; Jan. 28 2019 ; Credit : … Continue reading Everybody’s Talking About Jamie
Rock of Ages
Kevin Clifton as 'Stacee Jaxx' - Photo Credit: Richard Davenport, Rock of Ages Touring Cast Photos - Photo credits: Darren Bell. Written by Chris D’Arienzo and with arrangements and orchestrations by Ethan Popp, Rock of Ages is a jukebox musical comedy based on the classic rock anthems of the 1980s. Nominated for 5 Tony awards … Continue reading Rock of Ages
Buddy – The Buddy Holly Story
Production photos by Rebecca Need-Menear The music of Buddy Holly is a firm favourite in both of our households so we were super excited to be invited to see 'The World’s Most Successful Rock & Roll Musical’ at The Alexandra as it celebrates its 30th anniversary with a 2019 and 2020 UK Tour. The show first … Continue reading Buddy – The Buddy Holly Story
Peter Pan Goes Wrong
Production photos by Alastair Muir © Mischief Theatre, the multi-award-winning theatre company responsible for hit productions The Play That Goes Wrong, now currently in its 5th year at the Duchess Theatre in London’s West End, and the Comedy About a Bank Robbery now currently in its third year at the Criterion Theatre, are currently touring … Continue reading Peter Pan Goes Wrong
Band of Gold
Band of Gold production images © Ant Robling Based on the ground-breaking crime drama that captivated over 15 million viewers each week in the 1990s; Band of Gold has been turned into a stage play by its creator Kay Mellor who also directs the production. Set in the 1990s this thriller revolves around a group … Continue reading Band of Gold
The King and I
The King and I production photos Loosely based on Margaret Landon’s 1944 novel Anna and the King of Siam (which Landon based on the mémoires of English woman Anna Leonowens, Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II wrote the musical The King and I, which premiered on Broadway in March of 1951, where it ran for … Continue reading The King and I