Hairspray to tour the UK in 2010

… so it would seem! (Update: Confirmation and Edna casting available HERE) The Southampton Mayflower is already listing the show, with tickets reported to go onsale on Monday August 3rd 2009 to Mayflower Theatre Club Members, with General Onsale on Monday 10th August. Hairspray Tue 11 – Sat 29 May 2010 Friday & Saturday 7.30pm […]

Touring Les Misérables production

It has just been announced that Les Misérables is to tour to celebrate it’s 25th anniversary. The press release is as below. I am a little dubious about the suitability of the casting of – the ever hot –  Gareth Gates (pics via link) as Marius… that said, I am sure that he is eager […]

Otto Titsling

There are many things that Bette Midler should be immortalized for, and I think that the song of Otto Titsling has to be right up there as one of the top reasons! I came across a mix-CD (not quite as satisfying sounding as mix-tape) that was made for me in 2003 (and hadn’t been played […]

Sister Act – The Musical

Yesterday afternoon, my friend Adam and I caught the matinée for Sister Act – The Musical; currently in previews at the London Palladium and set to open on Tuesday June 2nd, 2009. I was very fortunate to get chance to see the show as my original opportunity was for the week prior and clashed with […]

REVIEW: Little Shop Of Horrors – UK touring production (2009)

Let me go on record right now as proclaiming Little Shop Of Horrors itself as one of my favourite musicals… ever! I first saw this production when it was in the Duke Of Yorks theatre in the West End of London back in 2007, when it opened to critical acclaim and commercial success following transfer […]