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Lynda Baron (1939–2022)

British actress Lynda Baron, who appeared as Stella Deems in the 1987 London premiere of Follies at the Shaftesbury Theatre, has died at...

Antonio Banderas' Company: Review

Antonio Banderas’ Spanish-language production of Stephen Sondheim and George Furth’s Company is as intelligent and as nuanced as it is...

Jo Riding to star as Mama Rose in Buxton

Two-time Olivier Award winner Joanna Riding has been confirmed as Mama Rose in the upcoming production of the Jule Styne-Stephen...

Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends - A Celebration

A tribute concert celebrating Sondheim will be staged at the Sondheim Theatre on Tuesday 3rd May. Cameron Mackintosh has announced that...

Passion at the Hope Mill: Full cast announced

Joining Ruthie Henshall (Fosca) will be Dean John-Wilson as Giorgio and Kelly Price as Clara. Olivier Award winner and Musical Theatre...

Jack Wolfe to star as Wylan Hendriks in Shadow and Bone

Jack Wolfe, who will be known to Sondheim fans as Tobias in the Belfast Lyric production of Sweeney Todd (2019) and one of the cast in...

Anyone Can Whistle cast revealed

Stephen Sondheim & Arthur Laurents' Anyone Can Whistle opens this April at the Southwark Playhouse in London. The cast is headed up by...

Into The Woods opens in Belfast

The Lyric Theatre in Belfast plays host to the Sondheim-Lapine fairytale mash-up, running until 27th February. A note from the producers:...

West Side Story nominated for seven Oscars

Steven Spielberg's scintillating retelling of West Side Story has earned itself seven nominations for the 94th Academy Awards, among them...