British Musical Theatre

Pamela Anderson is the latest US import signed up to appear In pantomime in the UK.

Nov 1, 2009 - James Cleary

What musical shows are opening - or might be opening - in London's West End during the 2010 theatre year?

Oct 9, 2009 - Sarah B. Hood

London's West End theatre district offers numerous musical shows and Panto-style fare for the Christmas holiday season of 2009-2010.

Oct 7, 2009 - Sarah B. Hood

The West End of London rivals even Broadway when it comes to the number of long-running big-budget musicals playing year in and year out.

Oct 6, 2009 - Sarah B. Hood

The UK's premier Madonna impersonator Evelyne Brink who gained fame on TV's The One And Only and Richard And Judy is taking another direction with an inspiring new show.

Aug 25, 2009 - Jacqueline Wake

Spring Awakening, based on the play by Frank Wedekind, is an audacious coming-of-age musical, throbbing with the raw sexual nervous energy of adolescent pain and pleasure

Mar 28, 2009 - Nina Saville

Following the success of their La Cage Aux Folles, the Menier are preparing to move their current production of Sondheim's A Little Night Music but is it worth £60?

Mar 16, 2009 - Jonathon Collis

Frontman Steve Steinman is long known for his bioshow "The Meat Loaf Story" but how well does his current work, a vampire-themed rock concert, hold up?

Mar 5, 2009 - Jonathon Collis

Since 1982, Little Shop of Horrors has stormed from Off-Broadway to international hit. The current UK tour, based on the Menier's 2006 production follows a similar path.

Mar 4, 2009 - Jonathon Collis

TV personality and comedian Graham Norton has taken over as Albin in "La Cage Aux Folles" but can he pull off this timeless role and look good in a dress?

Jan 28, 2009 - Jonathon Collis

Based on the Charles Dickens classic novel Oliver Twist, Lionel Bart's former hit musical returns to the stage in London

Jan 7, 2009 - M.L. Costa

During these credit crunched times, a night at the theatre may seem like an extravagant luxury, but money saving options are plentiful for locals.

Jan 6, 2009 - Jonathon Collis

In 2005, British choreographer Matthew Bourne re-invented director Tim Burton's 1990 film classic about the outcast in all of us. The result - shear brilliance.

Dec 2, 2008 - Coral Andrews

Alexandra Silber gave a poignant and heartbreaking performance as Julie, and Kathryn Akin held up role of Nettie admirably, replacing Lesley Garrett on 15 October 2008.

Nov 3, 2008 - Lynette S.K. Webster

An amazing visual and aural East-meets-West spectacle that combines acrobatics, singing, animation and electronic music by the co-creators of Gorillaz.

Aug 11, 2008 - Kris Lee Wai Loon

As yet another reality TV show casts the leads in a West End musica,l are claims that this is breathing new life into the West End really true?

Apr 10, 2008 - Josh Boyd-Rochford