New York actor, writer and columnist Ben Rimalower, who writes for Playbill.com amongst other things, is to bring his two acclaimed solo shows, Bad with Money and Patti Issues, to L…
A MEMORIAL IN MUSIC This is a solo show, a memorial to a mother and to a generation. It is performed not by an actor but by the American concert pianist, Mona Golabek.  Yet as a…
Mona Golabek's true family story of a wartime refugee makes its UK premiere at St James
By Doug Mayo Casting has been announced today for the new musical Miss Atomic Bomb. Welcome to Las Vegas in 1952, where every mushroom cloud has a silver lining and fallout is your friend. A…
Superbolt Theatre's award-winning production transfers from the Edinburgh Fringe
It's a year on since Madeline died, so her children Jade (Maria Askew) and Noah (Simon Maeder) and their dad Terry (Frode GjerlØw) hold a memorial showing a family favourite, Jurassic Par…
This laugh-out-loud spin on Spielberg's classic is a theatrical celebration of cinematic nostalgia and a powerful reminder of the ones we love.
A LORDLY FOGGÂ Â WITHÂ Â UNDERSTAGE COGS AND A Â FAITHFULÂ FROG… If you can't face another panto (oh no you can't) but want to share a treat with the young, this is …
Andrew Lloyd Webber's Really Useful Theatres Group is to buy London's St James Theatre. A statement from RUT said it had signed
Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber's Really Useful Company is poised to purchase the St. James Theatre complex, situated near London's Buckingham Palace, to use as a test site for potential shows
By Christine Firkin Around the World in 80 Days is one of the classic tales by Jules Verne, who in the 19th century wrote epic stories of adventure and futuristic scenarios that still captiv…
By Doug Mayo Director Paul Robinson and Producer Tara Finney have announced the formation of Tiny Fires Ltd. Paul and Tara are behind the critically acclaimed Land Of Our Fathers which trans…
One of the joys about this stage adaptation of Jules Verne's Around the World in 80 Days is the contrast between its phlegmatic hero Phileas Fogg, who deals with everything in terms of preci…
Lucy Bailey directs Laura Eason's adaptation of Jules Verne's classic
By Danny Coleman-Cooke The Phantom Raspberry Blower will make you laugh and groan in equal measure. Whilst objectively the premise isn't strong enough to sustain a two-hour production, the i…
Whether you loved it, hated it, or didn't see it at all, it's clear to say that Urinetown was a huge hit when it was showing in London's West End. This means that any other production by Gre…
Stephen Tomkinson stars in Greg Kotis' dark farce
OINK! SWIPE! SNOG! STAB! "Ohhh Tim, you beautiful filthy boy!" cries Tina the pig-farmer's discontented wife, succumbing drunkenly to some pan-banging draining-board sex. Filthy he is indeed…
Highlights include a revival of Charlotte Keatley's My Mother Said I Never Should
The world premiere of a new musical set in 1950s Nevada leads the St James Theatre's 2016 spring season, which will place
By Danny Coleman-Cooke Looking for Lansbury is a fitting tribute to one of the finest British actors of her generation. The show offers education and entertainment for everyone; whether you'…
From the award-winning author of Urinetown The Musical comes a dark new farce! Life on the farm is hard. Under a pot-bellied
Pure Imagination at St James Theatre Until 17 October Celebrate the songs of Leslie Bricusse, one of the most prolific and well-loved film and musical theatre songwriters of our time. Whethe…
Leslie Bricusse is one of the big names in both stage and screen. Some may recognise Charlie and the Chocolate Factory classics such as ‘Pure Imagination’ or ‘The Candy Man…
This was a glamorous night (yes, I know that's by Ivor Novello): Joan Collins, Petula Clark, Richard Fleeshman, Michael Feinstein, Gloria Hunniford, Nanette Newman, Hayley Mills and Una Stub…