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Shrek the Musical: Casting Confirmed

Shrek

Britain’s Got Talent judge Amanda Holden will return to the West End next year as Princess Fiona in the eagerly anticipated musical adaptation of Shrek Amanda whose last West End appearance came in ’s Thoroughly Modern Millie for which she received an Olivier Award nomination for her performance in the ...

Posted by Ben on Monday 2nd August 2010 at 11:57AM

Shrek The Musical confirmed

Shrek The Musical

Shrek The Musical has officially confirmed it will be opening at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane for previews from May and press night June New Musical  The new stage musical has been rumoured to be taking up residency at Drury Lane ever since Oliver announced it is to close in ...

Posted by Joseph on Friday 2nd July 2010 at 1:34PM

Amanda Holden for Shrek?

Amanda

Shrek - The Musical is setting the West End rumour mill alight with Oliver’s closing notice sparking speculation that Drury Lane will be the Broadway shows new home the rumours are now focusing more on the cast Cast RumoursThe screen-to-stage musical which is supposedly starting performances from May is said ...

Posted by Christine on Monday 28th June 2010 at 2:26PM

Oliver! makes way for Shrek?

Oliver!

The hit musical Oliver which has been delighting West End audiences for nearly two years at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane has announced it will close on January Closure The show was revived in as part of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s reality show ‘I’d Do Anything’ which crowned Jodie Prenger as ...

Posted by Hannah on Thursday 24th June 2010 at 4:29PM

Russ Abbot back in Oliver!

Oliver!

Comedian Russ Abbot is returning to the role of Fagin at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane from the June Russ AbbotAbbot who originally starred in the role back in at the London Palladium will take over from current funny man Griff Rhys Jones Abbot briefly returned to the role in ...

Posted by Christine on Tuesday 25th May 2010 at 2:50PM

New Fagin This December

This December sees Fagin reviewing the situation once again when actor Griff Rhys Jones will step into the role Fagin Announced this week by Cameron Mackintosh Jones will be taking over the role of Fagin from the th December until June The role of Fagin has already been played by Mr ...

Posted by Joseph on Thursday 17th September 2009 at 11:52AM

Reviewing the Situation: Omid in Oliver!

Omid

His BBC One show regularly featured song and dance set-pieces and his stand-up routines always include ethnic eccentricity mock accents and cutting humour He is no stranger to the stage starting out in experimental theatre and performing successfully at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival over many years Omid Djalili has played ...

Posted by Ben on Monday 14th September 2009 at 5:38PM

UK Tickets Profile: Omid Djalili

Omid Djalili

On stage Omid soon to play Fagin in Oliver is best known as one of the UK’s most successful stand up comedians With his manic energetic performance style his singing and quite often belly dancing Djalili has a wide reaching appeal having performed in thirteen countries He has also headlined ...

Posted by Jack on Wednesday 15th July 2009 at 4:16PM

Oliver! + UK Tickets = £1 million

Nicci and Jodie

UK Tickets have achieved over £ million in ticket sales for Oliver at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane To mark this outstanding achievement UK Tickets' Nicci went backstage at the opulent venue to award a cheque to the show’s star Jodie Prenger ThrilledIn her enormous dressing room Jodie was thrilled ...

Posted by Nicci on Monday 6th July 2009 at 2:10PM

Surgery forces Atkinson out of Oliver!

Rowan Atkinson has sustained an indirect inguinal hernia and has had to receive immediate surgery Doctors have advised Atkinson to take a three weeks off to recuperate Atkinson had been enjoying a short break with his family but cut his holiday short when the condition which Atkinson has been nursing ...

Posted by Jack on Friday 3rd April 2009 at 1:05PM
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