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The Greatest Showman's Keala Settle leads Mrs. President at Charing Cross Theatre

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The Greatest Showman's Keala Settle leads Mrs. President at Charing Cross Theatre

Tony-nominated Broadway powerhouse Keala Settle (The Greatest Showman, Waitress) joins Hal Fowler...

12 Nov, 2025 | By Sian McBride

Spotlight on: Vanessa Williams

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Spotlight on: Vanessa Williams

Who is Vanessa Williams? From her groundbreaking coronation as the first Black woman to be cro...

11 Nov, 2025 | By Vivienne Shaw

Sam Ryder to star in Jesus Christ Superstar at the London Palladium

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Sam Ryder to star in Jesus Christ Superstar at the London Palladium

The London Palladium has announced its summer 2026 show — a spectacular new production of Tim Ric...

7 Nov, 2025 | By Hay Brunsdon

Spotlight on: Toby Jones

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Spotlight on: Toby Jones

Toby Jones is one of Britain’s most respected (and brilliant) actors, a performer whose face migh...

6 Nov, 2025 | By Sian McBride

Spotlight on: Joel Montague

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Spotlight on: Joel Montague

Joel Montague has built a reputation as one of the West End’s most versatile and joyfully comic p...

31 Oct, 2025 | By Sian McBride

Alexandra Burke to Play Chaka Khan in I’m Every Woman: The Chaka Khan Musical

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Alexandra Burke to Play Chaka Khan in I’m Every Woman: The Chaka Khan Musical

West End star and multi-platinum recording artist Alexandra Burke will take on the role of Chaka ...

27 Oct, 2025 | By Hay Brunsdon

Ben Platt and Rachel Zegler to Lead 25th Anniversary Concert of The Last Five Years at The London Palladium

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Ben Platt and Rachel Zegler to Lead 25th Anniversary Concert of The Last Five Years at The London Palladium

Rachel Zegler, who wowed audiences at the London Palladium in Jamie Lloyd’s production of Evita t...

27 Oct, 2025 | By Hay Brunsdon