Eddie Redmayne Might Be Reviving a Classic Musical with Jessie Buckley for London's West End

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David Benedict As the U.K. begins reopening in the wake, fingers crossed, of the pandemic, the idea of the reopening the West End with a new solo show written and performed by a debuting playwright is something of a gamble.

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Jamie Lang Historic West End jazz club and theater the Kit Kat Club is preparing to reopen its doors in November with the musical “Cabaret” starring Oscar, BAFTA, Tony and Olivier-winning actor Eddie Redmayne (“The Theory of Everything”) and BAFTA and BIFA-nominee Jessie Buckley (“Wild Rose”).Directed by Rebecca Frecknall, herself an Olivier winner in 2019 for “Summer and Smoke,” the Kit Kat Club version of Cabaret will play to a capacity of 550 spectators.

EXCLUSIVE: Screenwriter Anthony McCarten and his Muse Of Fire Productions has teamed with Scooter Braun’s SB Projects and producer/financier Compelling Pictures’ Denis O’Sullivan & Jeff Kalligheri for Phantom. That is the working title of a music-filled big scale contemporary psychological thriller film loosely inspired by the 1910 novel Le Fantome de L’Opera by Gaston Leroux.

soccer off a television screen during the pandemic.ESPN will have just one of five commentary crews on site for the European Championship, sending Britain-based Ian Darke and Stewart Robson to some of the eight matches at Wembley in London while calling up to 43 games from its studios in Bristol, Connecticut, due to the coronavirus pandemic.Champion will be paired with Taylor Twellman in Bristol and will work nine group-stage matches, up from an original six.“It’s a bit like putting a

LONDON (Reuters) - Marvel superhero Black Panther went on display at Madame Tussauds in London on Friday, the latest addition at the wax figure museum ahead of its re-opening next week. The king of the fictional Wakanda is dressed in his distinctive Black Panther suit, with an inbuilt "vibranium effect" which makes the outfit light up in purple when visitors touch it.

Some exciting news has been announced for musical theater fans!

Naman Ramachandran The U.K. theater scene was vibrant, with a box office breaking £1 billion ($1.4 billion) annually, until coronavirus struck in 2020.Of this, London’s famed West End theater district contributed nearly £800 million in 2019 with more than 15 million admissions annually, according to data from industry body Society of London Theatre.Now, as the U.K.

Brit Awards on Tuesday night. The musician, 36, - who announced just last week that she is expecting her third child - looked incredible in the full-length number as she arrived at the event at the O2 in London.

Hamilton is set to make its return in London’s West End this summer.Lin-Manuel Miranda’s musical will resume at the Victoria Palace Theatre from August 19, nearly 18 months after theatres shut their doors last March because of COVID-19.Hamilton, which first opened in London in December 2017, is now booking until February 2022, with the cast yet to be announced.Theatregoers who had tickets for shows that were cancelled due to the pandemic will have them moved to an alternative date, which will be