304 stories by "Doug Mayo"
By Doug Mayo
From the producers of Hairspray, Jersey Boys and West Side Story, Love Me Tender is a hilarious feel-good musical featuring Elvis Presley's greatest hits. In a small town in 195…
By Doug Mayo
Timothy Sheader's utterly astonishing, profoundly beautiful, and intensely gripping production of To Kill A Mockngbird, is now playing at the Barbican Theatre. It's not practica…
By Doug Mayo
Casting has been announced for the upcoming UK tour of Annie which opens on Saturday 11 July 2015 at the Theatre Royal Newcastle. Set in 1930s New York during The Great Depressi…
By Doug Mayo
Partial casting has been announced for the upcoming national tour of The Rocky Horror Show commencing in December 2015. More than 40 years after its stage debut The Rocky Horror…
By Doug Mayo
The cast and crew of Charlie And The Chocolate Factory celebrated it’s second anniversary in the West End last Thursday with a special gala performance. Charlie And Th…
By Doug Mayo
It has been announced that Harry Potter will come to the West End Stage in Summer 2016 in a new play entitled Harry Potter And The Cursed Child. The play will be based on an ori…
By Doug Mayo
Karl Sydow, the award-winning producer behind Our Country’s Good, Dirty Dancing and Backbeat has today announced his cast and creative team for the multimedia presentation…
By Doug Mayo
BritishTheatre.com is pleased to bring you these great images from rehearsals of The Mentalists starring Stephen Merchant and Steffan Rhodri. Written by Richard Bean of One Man,…
By Doug Mayo
The Who’s Tommy will return to London for a limited run at the Greenwich Theatre twenty years after it’s last production in London. The production of the classic roc…
By Doug Mayo
The award-winning production of The Curious Incident Of the Dog In The Night-Time at London’s Gielgud Theatre has welcomed a new cast this week. The new West End is led by…
By Doug Mayo
I Sing, is a five person musical about coming of age in New York City, a hilarious, honest and heart warming musical that centres around five people learning about who they are,…
By Doug Mayo
Shakespeare has been re-imagined in many locations over the year and now the Bard’s Midsummer Night’s Dream will find itself set in New Orleans in a new production b…
By Doug Mayo
I and the Village may be the best piece of new writing you'll see at a pub theatre this year.
This post REVIEW: I And The Village, Theatre 503, âœâœâœâœ first a…
By Doug Mayo
It was announced today that The 39 Steps will close on 5 September 2015 after a nine year run at the Criterion Theatre. The production which has been seen by over 3 million peop…
By Doug Mayo
Monty Python joked in Spamalot that “You won’t succeed on Broadway, If you don’t have any Jews“. Now, a new review shows the valued contributions of Jewi…
By Doug Mayo
201 Dance Company have launched a Kickstarter campaign to help take their new show Smother to the Edinburgh Fringe. 201 Dance Co is a new company bringing together experienced a…
By Doug Mayo
Following its run in the West End, Oscar Wilde’s The Importance Of Being Earnest will embark on a tour of the UK in late 2015. With a cast including Nigel Havers, Sian Phi…
By Doug Mayo
“You would be silly to miss seeing their wonderful, world class performances” Stephen Collins – BritishTheatre.com Following its sell-out, highly acclaimed run…
By Doug Mayo
It was announced today that famed film and stage actor Ron Moody has died aged 91. Born Ronald Moodnick in North London on January 8, 1924, Ron had originally set his sights on …
By Doug Mayo
Trevor Nunn will direct The War Of The Roses, a gripping adaptation of four of Shakespeare’s history plays at the Rose Theatre Kingston in rep from 16 September until 31 O…
By Doug Mayo
It's almost impossible not be on your feet by the end of the show cheering on this cast of talented performers. Love Me Tender must be West End bound. I'd take a bet that it wil…
By Doug Mayo
Thirty years on from its first season in New York, where critics hailed it for its powerful message, As Is uses humour and sensitivity the apathy and ignorance that surrounded A…
By Doug Mayo
Mamma Mia! is now celebrating it’s 16th year in the West End and producers have announced details of the 2016 UK Tour which commences in Bristol in March 2016. Over 54 mil…
By Doug Mayo
Casting has been announced for the forthcoming production of Seven Brides For Seven Brothers which will run at the Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre from 16 July – 29 A…
By Doug Mayo
Tom Bateman, Jimmy Yuill, Kathryn Wilder, Jessie Buckley, John Shrapnel, Miranda Raison, Jack Colgrave Hirst, Hadley Fraser, and Michael Pennington will join the casts of The Wi…
