February 09, 2010

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Laurence Fox to Star in Premiere of Skinner's Eigengrau at London's Bush Theatre
09 Feb 2010
TV and film actor Laurence Fox will return to the stage to star in the premiere of Penelope Skinner's Eigengrau, which begins performances at London's Bush Theatre March 10, prior to an official opening March 15, for a run through April 10, 2010.

Jerry Springer Composer Thomas to Premiere New Dance Piece at London's Sadlers' Wells
09 Feb 2010
Richard Thomas, the composer of the Olivier Award-winning Jerry Springer – the Opera, is writing the score for a new dance revue Shoes.


Judi Dench Basks in a New U.K. Midsummer, Directed by Hall, Starting Feb. 9
09 Feb 2010 -- Judi Dench and Peter Hall are reunited as star and director, respectively, of a new production of A Midsummer Night's Dream, beginning performances at the Rose Theatre, Kingston, Feb. 9. Almost 50 years after she first played Titania for Hall, she's doing it again.

Casting Confirmed for U.K. Tour of Hairspray; Olivier Winner Michael Ball Returns
08 Feb 2010 -- Michael Ball, who won the Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Musical for creating the role of Edna Turnblad in the original West End production of Hairspray, will return to the role to launch the national touring production, beginning performances at the Wales Minnennium Centre in Cardiff March 30. Official opening will be April 7.

West End Actors Join Forces to Showcase New Musicals and Benefit Haiti Earthquake Appeal (08 Feb 2010)

Spring Awakening, Enron and Red Score Big in Olivier Nominations (08 Feb 2010)

Jones, Biggins and More Join Line-Up for Royal Albert Hall's Night of 1000 Voices (05 Feb 2010)

Monty Python's Spamalot to Launch U.K. Tour at London's New Wimbledon Theatre (04 Feb 2010)

Imogen Stubbs Will Star in New U.K. Tour of The Glass Menagerie (04 Feb 2010)

Sheik and Sater's Spring Awakening Makes Australian Debut Feb. 4 (04 Feb 2010)

PHOTO CALL: London's Really Old, Like Forty Five (03 Feb 2010)

Cameron Mackintosh to Endow London Theatres to Ensure Use in Perpetuity (03 Feb 2010)

Tamsin Oglesby's Really Old, Like Forty Five Opens at London's National Theatre (03 Feb 2010)

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