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BWW Reviews: SPAMALOT Brings the Magic of Broadway to Santa Monica
by Shari Barrett - Jul 6, 2013


It's difficult to know where to start with my praise for this outrageously spectacular production. Starting with a remarkable cast able to transform themselves into what seemed to be hundreds of characters in a matter of seconds, every single element combined brilliantly to make the production shine from start to finish.

IVOR NOVELLO AND THE GREAT BRITISH MUSICAL to Play Encore with Robert Meadmore, July 10
by BWW News Desk - Jul 5, 2013


Due to a sell-out and critically acclaimed performance of the cabaret at the St James Studio - Ivor Novello and the Great British Musical is back by popular demand on Wednesday 10th July at 8PM!

Universal Studios Home Entertainment's MEET THE SMALL POTATOES Coming to DVD, 7/30
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 1, 2013


The world's most adorable band of singing spuds comes to DVD when Meet the Small Potatoes debuts on July 30, 2013, from Universal Studios Home Entertainment.

JIMMY'S CORNER Set for MITF at the Secret Theatre, Now thru 6/30
by BWW News Desk - Jun 28, 2013


The Secret Theatre has announced JIMMY'S CORNER. Written by David Lawson, this exciting production is directed by Yvonne Hartung and will play a limited engagement. Performances will begin tonight, June 28th and continue through Sunday, June 30th at The Secret Theatre. All shows are at 8pm. For tickets or more information, visitwww.secrettheatre.com.

Russell Grant Hosts IVOR NOVELLO AND THE GREAT BRITISH MUSICAL at St. James Studio Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Jun 23, 2013


Russell Grant and Musical Director and former member of Only Men Aloud, Ross Leadbeater invite you to a 'Glamorous Night' in celebration of Ivor Novello - the most successful British musical theatre composer of the first half of the 20th century. Ivor Novello and the Great British Musical plays at St James Studio - London's newest and hottest theatre venue - for one night only tonight, 23rd June at 7:30pm.

JIMMY'S CORNER Set for MITF at the Secret Theatre, 6/28-30
by BWW News Desk - Jun 20, 2013


The Secret Theatre has announced JIMMY'S CORNER. Written by David Lawson, this exciting production is directed by Yvonne Hartung and will play a limited engagement. Performances will begin Friday, June 28th and continue through Sunday, June 30th at The Secret Theatre.

IVOR NOVELLO AND THE GREAT BRITISH MUSICAL Adds July 10th Performance
by BWW News Desk - Jun 17, 2013


Russell Grant and Musical Director and former member of Only Men Aloud, Ross Leadbeater invite you to a 'Glamorous Night' in celebration of Ivor Novello - the most successful British musical theatre composer of the first half of the 20th century.

Russell Grant to Host IVOR NOVELLO AND THE GREAT BRITISH MUSICAL at St. James Studio, June 23
by BWW News Desk - May 10, 2013


Russell Grant and Musical Director and former member of Only Men Aloud, Ross Leadbeater invite you to a 'Glamorous Night' in celebration of Ivor Novello - the most successful British musical theatre composer of the first half of the 20th century. Ivor Novello and the Great British Musical plays at St James Studio - London's newest and hottest theatre venue - for one night only on Sunday 23rd June at 7:30pm.

The Young Adult Library Services Association Announces 'Great Graphic Novels for Teens' List
by BWW News Desk - Feb 1, 2013


The list of 55 titles, drawn from 98 official nominations, is presented annually at the ALA Midwinter Meeting. The books, recommended for those ages 12-18, meet the criteria of both good quality literature and appealing reading for teens.

Boston College Theatre Department Presents Steve Martin's PICASSO AT THE LAPIN AGILE, Beginning Today
by BWW News Desk - Jan 30, 2013


The Boston College Theatre Department presents the first play of the spring semester: the acclaimed comedy Picasso at the Lapin Agile. Written by iconic comedian Steve Martin, the production is directed by BC senior and theater major Shannon DeBari. It will be presented, in the Bonn Studio Theater of BC's Robsham Theater Arts Center, from tonight, January 30 through February 2, 2013.

Boston College Theatre Department Presents Steve Martin's PICASSO AT THE LAPIN AGILE Beginning 1/30
by Kelsey Denette - Jan 25, 2013


The Boston College Theatre Department presents the first play of the spring semester: the acclaimed comedy Picasso at the Lapin Agile. Written by iconic comedian Steve Martin, the production is directed by BC senior and theater major Shannon DeBari. It will be presented, in the Bonn Studio Theater of BC's Robsham Theater Arts Center, from January 30 through February 2, 2013.

Russell Grant Guest Stars in New Wimbledon Theatre's GREASE, Now thru Oct 20
by BWW News Desk - Oct 15, 2012


Britain's best-loved astrologer and Strictly Come Dancing favourite Russell Grant will guest star in the smash hit musical Grease for its limited week run in Wimbledon. He will don the sparkly suit to play the role of 'Teen Angel' and is set leave audiences hopelessly devoted to his charms when Grease rocks into the New Wimbledon Theatre from today 15 - Saturday 20 October 2012.

Universal Releases GRP 30: The Digital Master Company 30th Anniversary 9/25/2012
by Robert Diamond - Sep 25, 2012


From its very start as an independent record label in 1982, Dave Grusin and Larry Rosen's GRP Records broke ground, both artistically and commercially. Known as the DIGITAL MASTER COMPANY, they were the first record company to adopt digital recording technology for all its releases, launch every release on CD world-wide, and one of the earliest to market itself as a lifestyle brand.

Russell Grant to Guest Star in New Wimbledon Theatre's GREASE, Oct 15-20
by BWW News Desk - Aug 22, 2012


Britain's best-loved astrologer and Strictly Come Dancing favourite Russell Grant will guest star in the smash hit musical Grease for its limited week run in Wimbledon. He will don the sparkly suit to play the role of 'Teen Angel' and is set leave audiences hopelessly devoted to his charms when Grease rocks into the New Wimbledon Theatre from Monday 15 - Saturday 20 October 2012.

Russell Grant, Mary Byrne and Rhydian Roberts Join GREASE Tour from Today, July 9
by BWW News Desk - Jul 9, 2012


Russell Grant, Mary Byrne and RhydIan Roberts are the new stars of Grease for the next leg of its hugely successful UK tour. They will all don the sparkly suit to play the role of 'Teen Angel' in the smash hit musical and will leave audiences hopelessly devoted to their charms from this month.

Russell Grant, Mary Byrne and Rhydian Roberts to Star in GREASE Tour from July
by James T Harding - Jun 7, 2012


Russell Grant, Mary Byrne and Rhydian Roberts will be the new stars of Grease for the next leg of its hugely successful UK tour. They will all don the sparkly suit to play the role of 'Teen Angel' in the smash hit musical and will leave audiences hopelessly devoted to their charms from this July.

Broadway Veteran Janet Carroll Passes Away at 71
by Nicole Rosky - May 22, 2012


Star of Film, Television and Stage passed away peacefully Tuesday, May 22nd, 2012 after a long illness. She fought the good fight for a few years and is now happily released from pain and struggle. Surviving her is her son George Brown, daughter-in-law Lauren Shpall and many dear friends and family. Janet is pre deceased by her son Tom Brown (1978) and her parents George and Hilda Thiese (2010)

Confirmed: Russell Grant Is West End's New WIZARD OF OZ!
by Carrie Dunn - Jan 23, 2012


As we exclusively reported on Friday, Russell Grant is to take over as The Wizard of Oz at the London Palladium after Michael Crawford's departure next month.

Russell Grant To Take Over As THE WIZARD OF OZ After Departure Of Michael Crawford?
by Rialto Chatter - Jan 20, 2012


The Wizard of Oz's latest newsletter tells us that Michael Crawford's replacement will be announced shortly but until that time the casting is 'strictly confidential' - so does that mean the Strictly Come Dancing star is in the frame to take over?

STRICTLY's Russell Grant Joins Kerry Ellis And Gareth Gates In CHILDREN OF EDEN Gala, Jan 29
by Carrie Dunn - Jan 3, 2012


Russell will appear alongside Gareth Gates, Kerry Ellis, Oliver Thornton and Brenda Edwards in the Biblical-inspired musical Children of Eden, by Wicked composer Stephen Schwartz and John?Caird, which is being revived in the West End for one night only in a spectacular star-studded charity gala at the Prince of Wales?Theatre on Sunday 29 January.

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