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Priscilla to Celebrate 1,000 West End Shows!

Priscilla Queen of the Desert

Priscilla Queen of the Desert will celebrate West End performances this weekend at the Palace Theatre The Olivier Award-winning production which opened at the Shaftesbury Avenue venue in has become one of the most popular musicals in London - with a crowd-pleasing combination of glittering costumes outrageous humour and a ...

Posted by Hannah on Friday 2nd September 2011 at 3:59PM

Ray Meagher Gets Waxed before Rejoining Priscilla!

Ray Meagher

Australian actor Ray Meagher has been revealed as the first celebrity to get his own waxwork when Madame Tussauds opens in Sydney next May He joins a host of entertainers politicians and sports stars at the AUS million tourist attraction including fellow Aussie’s Nicole Kidman and Hugh Jackman Meagher is ...

Posted by Ben on Friday 19th August 2011 at 4:01PM

Will Lloyd Webber Sell the Palace Theatre?

Palace Theatre

The sale of the Palace Theatre by Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Really Useful Group may happen in the future according to reports from The Stage The venue currently home to Priscilla Queen of the Desert was one of the theatres which were subject to a takeover bid from a consortium led ...

Posted by Ben on Thursday 11th August 2011 at 10:26AM

War Horse Canters to Tony Awards Success

War Horse

British export War Horse scooped five Tony Awards in last night’s prestigious ceremony held at Broadway’s Lincoln Theater The prizes included Best Play Best Scenic Design of a play Best Lighting Design of a play Best Sound Design of a play and Best Direction of a play – making the ...

Posted by Ben on Monday 13th June 2011 at 11:02AM

Priscilla Becomes the Queen of Broadway

Priscilla Queen of the Desert

Priscilla Queen of the Desert has finally opened on New York’s Broadway The US million show had been playing previews since the th February and held its official opening night on Sunday th March at the Palace Theatre   The opening night audience included several celebrities including comedienne Joan Rivers ...

Posted by Hannah on Tuesday 22nd March 2011 at 1:53PM

Holby City Star Joins Priscilla Cast

Mark Moraghan

Holby City star Mark Moraghan best known for playing Consultant Owen Davies in the BBC hospital drama will join the cast of Priscilla Queen of the Desert as mechanic Bob from March Moraghan joins previously announced new cast member Richard Grieve who will play Tick from the same date Mark ...

Posted by Hannah on Monday 28th February 2011 at 11:11AM

Aussie Star Joins Priscilla Cast

Richard Grieve

Australian born actor Richard Grieve will join the cast of the Olivier Award-Winning musical Priscilla Queen of the Desert - taking over from Ben Richards in the role of 'Tick' from March Ex Footballer's Wives star Ben Richards joined the show in June when he replaced Jason Donovan The vivacious ...

Posted by Hannah on Wednesday 2nd February 2011 at 4:27PM

Do they have the West End X-Factor?

X Factor

Well it’s all over now - m series votes viewing figures that made the advertisers swoon and a ‘glossy win’ for year old painter and decorator Matt Cardle who will now sign on the dotted line of a lucrative recording contract But what about the other X Factor names who ...

Posted by Ben on Wednesday 15th December 2010 at 2:37PM

Sheridan Smith and Ramin Karimloo Lead the Voting

Sheridan

Legally Blonde star Sheridan Smith and Love Never Dies 'Phantom' Ramin Karimloo currently head up the voting for Best Leading Actress and Best Leading Actor in the BroadwayWorld UK Awards With less than two weeks left for fans to pick their favourites just a handful of votes seperate the contenders ...

Posted by Ben on Tuesday 9th November 2010 at 11:28AM

Show of the Month Nominated for More Awards!

Priscilla Queen of the Desert

UKTickets Show of the Month Priscilla Queen of the Desert has been nominated for eight awards in the BroadwayWorld com poll of UK theatregoers   The popular musical which opened at the Palace Theatre in has already scooped four Whatsonstage awards this year the biggest haul at the time including ...

Posted by Christine on Monday 1st November 2010 at 2:50PM
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