Floyd Collins, “the greatest caver ever known”, is trapped 55 feet below the ground, whilst the national media creates a carnival that turns a very personal tragedy into a sensat…
Southwark Playhouse, London: Short of being staged in an actual cave, there is probably no more site-specific location for a production of Floyd Collins than the dark, dank vaults of Southwa…
Amongst the major London openings, in the West End and further afield, this week are:
OPENING MONDAYGoodbye to All That27 FEBRUARY 2012(PREVIEWS FROM 23 FEBRUARY)Luke Norris’ new pla…
Glenn Carter, seen in the title role of Jesus Christ Superstar in the production seen on Broadway in 2000 that transferred from the West End, will play the title role in a new London fringe …
The musical Floyd Collins will be seen at the Southwark Playhouse, Febuary 22-March 31. Derek Bond will direct the production, which will feature musical direction by Tim Jackson, and choreo…
Floyd Collins was a real-life farmer in the Kentucky hills and an avid cave explorer who, in the winter of 1925, entered a cave that he hoped to turn into a tourist-driven goldmine, and inst…
The Bohemian Theatre Ensemble, now in residence at Theatre Wit, has announced its 2011-12 season: "Pippin" (the musical by Stephen Schwartz and Roger O. Hirson). Directed by Peter Marston Su…
Audra McDonald sings "Through the Mountain" from Floyd Collins with Will Swenson and Seth Rudetsky
Audra McDonald sings "Through the Mountain" from Floyd Collins during …
