Everybody’s Talking About Jamie, the award-winning feel-good new musical sensation, is pleased to announce that Rebecca McKinnis will be stepping into the role of Margaret New and Lee Ross will be joining the cast to play Hugo from 16th July 2018. Continuing with the show are current cast members: John McCrea (Jamie), Shobna Gulati (Ray), Tamsin Carroll (Miss Hedge), Lucie Shorthouse (Pritti Pasha), Alex Anstey (Laika Virgin), Luke Baker (Dean Paxton), Luke Bayer, Courtney Bowman (Fatimah), … [Read more...]
Apollo Theatre London Tickets
The Apollo Theatre was opened one month after Queen Victoria had died in 1901 making it the first West End theatre of the Edwardian age. The auditorium was renovated substantially in 1932. It is suggested that the balcony is the steepest in London so be warned!
Apollo Theatre
31 Shaftesbury Avenue
London W1D 7ES
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Everybody’s Talking About Jamie a hit at the 2018 WhatsOnStage Awards
On Sunday 25th February 2018 at the Prince of Wales Theatre in London, the WhatsOnStage Awards named John McCrea winner of Best Actor in a Musical, Lucie Shorthouse winner of Best Supporting Actress in a Musical and Everybody’s Talking About Jamie winner of Best New Musical. Everybody’s Talking About Jamie also won Best Musical Production at the UK Theatre Awards, where John McCrea also won Best Performance in a Musical. John McCrea won Most Promising Newcomer at the Critics’ Circle Awards, … [Read more...]
Everybody’s Talking About Jamie London Tickets | Apollo Theatre
Nica Burns presents the Sheffield Theatres production of Everybody’s Talking About Jamie A New Musical. Music by Dan Gillespie Sells Book and Lyrics by Tom MacRae From an idea by Jonathan Butterell Directed by Jonathan Butterell Design by Anna Fleischle Choreography by Kate Prince Lighting design by Lucy Carter Sound design by Paul Groothuis Musical direction by Theo Jamieson Casting by Will Burton Once upon a time there was a 16-year-old boy who had a secret … [Read more...]
Review of Everybody’s Talking About Jamie at the Apollo Theatre
“Well, that was different,” was the exit poll verdict of a fellow theatregoer as we filed out of the Apollo Theatre on Shaftesbury Avenue. There are aspects of familiarity within Everybody’s Talking About Jamie, however. For instance, this wouldn’t be the first time a musical has, through its storyline, encouraged its audiences to be true to themselves and have the courage to express their personalities and individualities to the fullest extent, without being overly concerned about what other … [Read more...]
Awards Success for Everybody’s Talking About Jamie
With the first performance on Monday 6th November of Everybody's Talking About Jamie at the Apollo Theatre, the company are delighted and honoured to have received the UK Theatre Awards for: Best Musical Production (shortlist included Caroline, or Change a Chichester Festival Theatre production and Sweet Charity a Royal Exchange Theatre production) Best Performance in a Musical for John McCrea (shortlist included Kaisa Hammarlund for Sweet Charity at the Royal Exchange Theatre; Louis … [Read more...]
Everybody’s Talking About Jamie cast announced
Full casting has been announced for the West End transfer of Everybody’s Talking About Jamie, directed by Jonathan Butterell and written by Dan Gillespie Sells and Tom MacRae, which will play a limited season at the Apollo Theatre from Monday 6 November following a critically acclaimed run at Sheffield Crucible. As previously announced John McCrea will return to play the title role of Jamie alongside Josie Walker who reprises her role as his Mum, Margaret. They are joined by the following … [Read more...]
Review of Cat On A Hot Tin Roof at the Apollo Theatre
Let’s just say the production photos are a true reflection of what the audience sees in this production of Cat On A Hot Tin Roof. This being a Tennessee Williams play, there’s a metaphor in pretty much everything, and in particular, as soon as the curtain rises, one in Brick (Jack O’Connell) being – well, exposed. Oh, look! The chosen heir of the emperor has no clothes. And on a surface level, why would he? He’s taking a shower in the privacy of his own house. As for the deeper meanings, that … [Read more...]