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OVER QUARTER OF A MILLION NEW TICKETS RAIN DOWN FOR WEST END MUSICAL SINGIN' IN THE RAIN
More than 250,000 new tickets have today been released for sale for the West End hit musical Sing...
13 Mar, 2012 | By London Theatre Direct

Reviews / Features
#TheatreReporters: MASTER CLASS REVIEW
Like Callas herself, I will wear my heart on my sleeve and put it out there straight away - Maste...
13 Mar, 2012 | By London Theatre Direct

News / Casting
TOM CHAMBERS AND SUMMER STRALLEN LEAD CAST IN IRVING BERLIN’S TOP HAT
Tom Chambers and Summer Strallen take the lead roles of Jerry Travers and Dale Tremont in Top Hat...
13 Mar, 2012 | By London Theatre Direct

News
GOSSIP: SOUTH PACIFIC TO REPLACE WIZARD OF OZ?
The current touring version of South Pacific featuring ex-Eastenders star Samantha Womack is rumo...
12 Mar, 2012 | By London Theatre Direct

Features
OLYMPICS WILL BE GOOD FOR LONDON THEATRES?
The question of whether the Olympics will be good for London theatres has been on producers minds...
12 Mar, 2012 | By London Theatre Direct

News
ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER'S LOVE NEVER DIES RELEASED ON DVD AND BLURAY
The ultimate love story continues in Andrew Lloyd Webber’s spellbinding sequel to The Phantom of...
12 Mar, 2012 | By London Theatre Direct

Features
HISTORY OF LONDON MUSICALS PART TWO
However, by the 1940's and into the 1950's the American musicals overwhelmed the old-fashioned Br...
12 Mar, 2012 | By London Theatre Direct

Features
History of London Musicals: Part One
What is a Musical?
A musical is a defined as a play where songs and dances are fully integrate...
12 Mar, 2012 | By London Theatre Direct

News
TWELFTH NIGHT & RICHARD III TRANSFER TO THE APOLLO THEATRE FOR A STRICTLY LIMITED SEASON
This Autumn, the Apollo theatre will be transformed into an Elizabethan playhouse, as Tim Carrol...
12 Mar, 2012 | By London Theatre Direct