{"id":324,"date":"2023-01-20T10:43:06","date_gmt":"2023-01-20T10:43:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lsbo.co.uk\/blog\/?p=324"},"modified":"2023-08-09T05:04:28","modified_gmt":"2023-08-09T05:04:28","slug":"big-news-in-theatre-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lsbo.co.uk\/blog\/2023\/01\/20\/big-news-in-theatre-2\/","title":{"rendered":"BIG NEWS IN THEATRE"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>LOUISE REDKNAPP TO STAR AS TEEN ANGEL IN GREASE<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\" id=\"grease-the-musical\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lsbo.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Grease_JAN23_Louise_1080x1080.jpg\" alt=\"Cheap grease tickets\" class=\"wp-image-325\" width=\"840\" height=\"840\" title=\"grease the musical\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The world\u2019s favorite high school romance returns to London this summer at <strong>The Dominion Theatre<\/strong>. GREASE THE MUSICAL remains a fan favourite and this production is set to star British icon <strong>Louise Redknapp<\/strong> as Teen Angel. Redknapp, who started her career in the girl bad Eternal will perform from the 2<sup>nd<\/sup> June to 29<sup>th<\/sup> July.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>PHANTOM OF THE OPERA NEW CASTING ANNOUNCED<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\" id=\"Phantom-of-opera\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"1000\" src=\"https:\/\/lsbo.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Phantom-Jan-23-casting-1600x1000-1.jpg\" alt=\"Phantom of opera tickets\" class=\"wp-image-327\" title=\"phantom of opera tickets\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Having recently celebrated its 35<sup>th<\/sup> anniversary, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lsbo.co.uk\/musical\/the-phantom-of-the-opera\">PHANTOM OF THE OPERA<\/a> is the 3<sup>rd<\/sup> longest-running show on the West End and has been seen by over 145 million across the globe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Jon Robyns<\/strong> is joining the cast as \u2018The Phantom\u2019 from Monday 3<sup>rd<\/sup> April 2023. <strong>Robyns<\/strong> is currently starring in the West End production of Les Mis<a>\u00e9<\/a>rables as Jean Valjean, playing to sold out audiences and standing ovations night after night.&nbsp; Other West End credits include Hamilton, Memphis, Spamalot and Avenue Q.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Holly Ann Hull<\/strong> is also stepping into the role of Christine Daa\u00e9 after playing the productions alternate Christine since 2021 and playing the role in the UK and Ireland tour.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Paige Blankson<\/strong> will be joining the production as the new alternate Christine from Monday 13<sup>th<\/sup> February and <strong>Earl Carpenter<\/strong> will be reprising his role of \u2018The Phantom\u2019 from Monday 13<sup>th<\/sup> February to Saturday 1<sup>st<\/sup> April.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The cast is completed by <strong>Matt Blaker<\/strong> as Raoul, <strong>Kelly Glyptis<\/strong> as Carlotta, <strong>Matt Harrop<\/strong> as Monsieur Firmin, <strong>Adam Linstead<\/strong> as Monsieur Andr\u00e9, <strong>Greg Castiglioni <\/strong>as Ubalso Piangu, <strong>Francesca Ellis<\/strong> as Madame Giry and <strong>Ellie Young<\/strong> as Meg Giry<strong>, Hollie Aires,<\/strong> <strong>Connor Carson, Corina Clark, Michelle Cornelius, Edward Court, Lily De-La-Haye, Hywel Dowsell, Serina Faull, James Gant, Eilish Harmon-Beglan, Emma Harris, Yukina Hasebe, Thomas Holdsworth, Olivia Holland-Rose, Jacob Hughes, Grace Hume, James Hume, Tim Morgan, Michael Robert-Lowe, Eve Shanu-Wilson, Tim Southgate, Anouk Van Laake, Jasmine Wallis, Ralph Watts, Skye Weiss, Simon Whitaker<\/strong>, <strong>Lizzie Wofford<\/strong> and <strong>Andrew York.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>HEATHERS AND FROZEN EXTEND WEST END RUN<\/strong><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\" id=\"Frozen-the-musical\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lsbo.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/news-gallery-image_37989.jpg\" alt=\"Frozen the musical tickets\" class=\"wp-image-331\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" title=\"Cheap frozen tickets\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>HEATHERS THE MUSICAL has just extended its West End run at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lsbo.co.uk\/theatre\/the-other-palace-theatre\"><strong>The Other Palace Theatre<\/strong> <\/a>until 3<sup>rd<\/sup> September 2023. 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