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whatsonstage.com | Tanyel Gumushan
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whatsonstage.com | Tanyel Gumushan
Exclusive: Curve, Leicester, has announced the performers leading their new production of The Sound of Music. With music by Richard Rodgers and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, the musical follows Maria, a novice nun sent to care for the von Trapp children. Famed numbers include “My Favorite Things”, “Do-Re-Mi” and “Edelweiss”. Now directed by Nikolai Foster, the Made at Curve production will mark the 60th anniversary of the 1965 film adaptation.
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2 days ago | 
whatsonstage.com | Tanyel Gumushan
Casting has been set for Gigglemug Theatre’s A Jaffa Cake Musical. The musical, inspired by the 1991 tribunal which determined the true identity of a Jaffa Cake, marks the company’s return to the Edinburgh Fringe following a premiere last year. Also returning to the production are the show’s writer, Sam Cochrane (as Kevin), Sabrina Messer (Katherine), Alex Prescot (Judge), as well as Katie Pritchard (Tax Man) and Harry Miller (Jake).
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2 days ago | 
theatermania.com | Tanyel Gumushan
A musical adaptation of the 2004 Adam Sandler-Drew Barrymore romcom 50 First Dates is in the works from The Other Josh Cohen creators David Rossmer and Steve Rosen. The production, set to have its world premiere September 14-November 16 at London’s Other Palace, will be directed and choreographed by Casey Nicholaw. Starring are UK stage vets Georgina Castle and Josh St. Clair in the roles originated by Barrymore and Sandler. Rossmer and Rosen pen book and score.
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3 days ago | 
whatsonstage.com | Tanyel Gumushan
Lead casting has been revealed for the stage adaptation of 50 First Dates. The new show, announced earlier today, is based on the 2004 romantic comedy starring Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore. It follows Henry and Lucy as they fall in love, and he realises she suffers from short-term memory loss. Written by David Rossmer and Steve Rosen, 50 First Dates will be directed and choreographed by multi-Tony Award winner Casey Nicholaw.
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3 days ago | 
whatsonstage.com | Tanyel Gumushan
A stage adaptation of 50 First Dates has been announced. Based on the 2004 romantic comedy starring Adam Sandler and Drew Barrymore, it follows Henry and Lucy as they fall in love, and he realises she suffers from short-term memory loss. The musical adaptation is written by David Rossmer and Steve Rosen, and will be directed and choreographed by multi-Tony Award winner Casey Nicholaw.
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5 days ago | 
whatsonstage.com | Tanyel Gumushan
Jack Lowden and Martin Freeman will take to the @sohoplace stage tonight, 10 May, in The Fifth Step. First seen last summer as part of the Edinburgh International Festival, which Lowden featured in, David Ireland’s play is grounded in personal experience, and explores themes of addiction, masculinity, and faith. You can read our exclusive interview with the playwright here. The West End transfer is co-produced by Neal Street Productions, Playful Productions and National Theatre of Scotland.
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5 days ago | 
whatsonstage.com | Tanyel Gumushan
WhatsOnStage Award-winner Imelda Staunton and her daughter, Bessie Carter, start performances tonight, 10 May, in a new production of George Bernard Shaw’s Mrs Warren’s Profession. This new revival marks the first time the mother and daughter duo have appeared onstage together, playing Mrs Kitty Warren and Vivie Warren. The production is directed by Dominic Cooke, who has previously collaborated with Olivier Award winner Staunton on Hello, Dolly! and Follies.
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5 days ago | 
whatsonstage.com | Tanyel Gumushan
The Shucked UK premiere company will take to the stage for the first time this evening, 10 May!With a book by 2023 Tony Award nominee and Tony Award winner Robert Horn, music and lyrics by 2023 Tony Award nominees and Drama Desk Award winners Brandy Clark and Shane McAnally, and direction by 2023 Tony Award nominee and three-time Tony Award winner Jack O’Brien, the piece opened on Broadway in March 2023 to audience acclaim.
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6 days ago | 
whatsonstage.com | Tanyel Gumushan
WhatsOnStage Award winner Nicole Scherzinger has spoken out about a potential film adaptation of Sunset Boulevard. Jamie Lloyd’s revival of the Andrew Lloyd Webber-Don Black-Christopher Hampton musical made a big splash in the West End in 2024 and has now received seven Tony Award nominations. Speaking to The Hollywood Reporter at yesterday’s Meet the Tony Award nominees event, Scherzinger was asked about a film adaptation of the production. “There has been some talk.
