INTERVIEW: Jonathan Sayer Talks THE COMEDY ABOUT A BANK ROBBERY
Co-Writer and Mischief Theatre Company Director Jonathan Sayer talks about taking THE COMEDY ABOUT A BANK ROBBERY on a UK tour and how the comedy differs from previous shows Following the phenomenal sell-out success of their multi-award-winning comedy THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG, Mischief Theatre is back on the road with their latest smash hit, […]
Circa Tsuica’s Tom Neal and Baptiste Bouquin Talk NOW OR NEVER
Circa Tsuica's Tom Neal and Baptiste Bouquin talk about their new travelling Big Top show NOW OR NEVER French circus company Circa Tsuica set up camp in The Lowry Plaza next week for a special week-long run of their new show NOW OR NEVER. Working with young musicians from the MAPAS Jazz Band, Salford, NOW […]
INTERVIEW: Matthew Warchus Talks MATILDA THE MUSICAL
Director Matthew Warchus about taking MATILDA THE MUSICAL out on tour and why the story continues to captivate audiences The multi-award-winning MATILDA THE MUSICAL finally heads to Manchester’s Palace Theatre next month for a three month run as part of a new UK tour. Inspired by Dahl’s beloved book, MATILDA THE MUSICAL tells the story […]
INTERVIEW: Kara Lily Hayworth Talks CILLA THE MUSICAL
Kara Lily Hayworth talks about taking on the iconic role of Cilla Black in CILLA THE MUSICAL Following the success of the critically acclaimed ITV mini-series, CILLA THE MUSICAL finally heads to Salford’s The Lowry next week for a week-long run. Based on the life of Cilla Black, CILLA THE MUSICAL follows the extraordinary life […]
INTERVIEW: Dennis Kelly Talks MATILDA THE MUSICAL
Playwright Dennis Kelly talks about his work on MATILDA THE MUSICAL and what it means to be taking the musical out on tour In many ways, it’s hard to believe that Dennis Kelly had never written a musical before MATILDA THE MUSICAL. Best known for his work in television and film, the British writer admits he was […]
Tim Minchin Interview: "Matilda is a love letter to the power of stories, imagination and kindness in the face of cruelty, greed and superficiality"
Lyricist and comedian Tim Minchin talks about the success of MATILDA THE MUSICAL and what it means to be taking it out on tour When comedian Tim Minchin was approached by The Royal Shakespeare Company back in 2008 to write the music for a new stage adaptation of Roald Dahl’s MATILDA, he never could have imagined its […]
INTERVIEW: Caroline Clegg Talks ROMEO AND JULIET
Caroline Clegg, Founder and Director of Feelgood Theatre talks to Frankly My Dear UK about their new promenade production of ROMEO AND JULIET Following the success of their 2017 production of MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM, award-winning theatre company Feelgood Theatre Productions make a welcome return to Manchester’s Heaton Park to stage William Shakespeare’s classic love story, […]
INTERVIEW: Julia Donaldson Talks WHAT THE LADYBIRD HEARD
Prize-winning author Julia Donaldson talks about the new stage production of WHAT THE LADYBIRD HEARD Anyone with young children will be familiar with Julia Donaldson. From modern classics such as THE GRUFFALO and THE GRUFFALO’S CHILD to ROOM ON THE BROOM and STICK MAN, Donaldson’s picture books have sold over 17 million copies worldwide and […]
INTERVIEW: Kelly Price and Felix Mosse Talk ASPECTS OF LOVE
Kelly Price and Felix Mosse talk to Frankly My Dear UK about their roles as Rose and Alex in ASPECTS OF LOVE With five star reviews from The Stage and WhatsonStage, its fair to say that Jonathan O'Boyle's revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber's classic ASPECTS OF LOVE is a hit. Running at Hope Mill Theatre […]
INTERVIEW: The cast of ASPECTS OF LOVE talk about taking on Andrew Lloyd Webber's iconic musical
The cast of ASPECTS OF LOVE talk to Frankly My Dear UK about taking on Andrew Lloyd Webber's romantic classic The hotly-anticipated and intimate revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber's romantic classic ASPECTS OF LOVE finally opens at Hope Mill Theatre this week with an exciting cast and creative team behind the production. From Olivier Award nominees […]