Entries by Theatre M

Di Botcher announced as special guest performer at the West End Gala of the 12th Annual Stephen Sondheim Society Student Performer Of The Year 

The Stephen Sondheim Society and Mercury Musical Developments today announced Welsh actress Di Botcheras the special guest performer at the 12th annual West End Gala for The Stephen Sondheim Society Student Performer of the Year and the 11th anniversary of The Stiles + Drewe Prize. Botcher will reprise her show-stopping performance of the Sondheim classic ‘Broadway Baby’ from the National Theatre’s acclaimed, Olivier Award-winning revival of […]

May 23, 2018 /0 Comments/by
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The story of Fleetwood Mac’s Rumours comes to Edinburgh with a touch of magic

Creating Rumours by Emma Summerton charts the members of Fleetwood Mac at their most turbulent and most brilliant. As the band compose ‘the perfect album’, the imperfections of their own relationships start seeping through, and music history is made. ‘Engaging, intimate and thoughtful’. 8/10  – Impact Nottingham Strangers: Pairs by multi-award winning magician Joe Strickland […]

May 22, 2018 /0 Comments/by
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“Chemo Barbie” Edinburgh Fringe 2018!

Heather Keller shares the remarkable, heartbreaking and even comical story of her journey through breast cancer in an award-winning solo show with new material!    LOS ANGELES – In 2016, Heather Keller’s world was rocked by a breast cancer diagnosis. Overnight, she went from being a healthy, vegan runner to a cancer patient and since then her […]

May 21, 2018 /0 Comments/by
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First Look: Harry Potter And The Cursed Child new West End cast character portraits 

Ahead of the new cast’s first performance at London’s Palace Theatre on Wednesday (23 May 2018), the Producers of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child release a first-look set of portraits by Charlie Gray. Seen in character for the first time are Jamie Ballard as Harry Potter, Susie Trayling as Ginny Potter, Nicola Alexis as Hermione Granger, Joe Idris-Roberts as Albus Potter and Jonathan Case as Scorpius Malfoy.  They are joined […]

May 21, 2018 /0 Comments/by
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Don’t Panic! It’s Challenge Anneka by Sophie Winter to run as part of the Scottish Mental Health Arts and Film Festival

Devised and performed by Sophie Winter ‘**** The Scotsman Top Rated Show Edinburgh Fringe 2016 **** ‘It’s truthful, it’s moving and, like Anneka, it never loses its resilient, funny and upbeat perspective….A delight’  Broadway Baby **** ‘I implore you to go and see it. It will open your eyes.’ Arts Award Voice **** ‘a real […]

May 21, 2018 /0 Comments/by

Full casting announced for The Royal Shakespeare Company’s production of The Merry Wives Of Windsor

Full casting is announced for The Merry Wives of Windsor, directed by Fiona Laird who will also compose the music, and designed by Lez Brotherston. Previews begin in the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon on the 4 August 2018, with the ‘Live from Stratford-upon-Avon’ cinema broadcast on the 12 September 2018. The Merry Wives of Windsor will then transfer to London’s Barbican Theatre along […]

May 21, 2018 /0 Comments/by

Royal Court Theatre announces cast for One For Sorrow, written by Cordelia Lynn and directed by James Macdonald

Kitty Archer, Pearl Chanda, Neil Dudgeon, Irfan Shamji and Sarah Woodward have been cast in the world premiere of One For Sorrow, by Cordelia Lynn. It is directed by James Macdonald. The production runs Wednesday 20 June 2018 – Saturday 11 August 2018 with press performances at 7pm Tuesday 26 June 2018 and 7.45pm Wednesday 27 June 2018. The reviews are embargoed until 11.59pm Wednesday 27 […]

May 21, 2018 /0 Comments/by
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Provocative, funny, confronting – Soho Theatre’s Edinburgh Festival Fringe programme 2018

‘Soho Theatre is back at the world’s biggest arts festival with unheard voices from across the globe. Class, gender and identity pulses through the heart of the work with these entertaining and truly live artists from around the world. From Cork to New York, we have it covered from the newest of angles.’ Steve Marmion, Artistic Director From […]

May 21, 2018 /0 Comments/by