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Patti LuPone Sounds Off About Webber, Glenn Close, Sondheim, and COMPANY
by Stephi Wild - Oct 11, 2018


Patti LuPone is never one to keep quiet about her opinions. Her recent interview with The Guardian is no exception.

Photo Flash: First Look at the Cast of West End's COMPANY
by Stephi Wild - Oct 9, 2018


Company is currently in previews at the Gielgud Theatre with its official opening next week. Photos have just been released of the cast in action, and you can check them out below!

Photos: Jennifer Saayeng Makes Last Minute Debut as Bobbie in COMPANY
by Stephi Wild - Oct 7, 2018


At last night's performance of Company, Rosalie Craig, the principal actor in the role of Bobbie, had to call out due to a cold. Her understudy, Jennifer Saayeng, took over with a few hours to prepare.

Photo: Get a First Look at Patti LuPone as Joanne in COMPANY on the West End
by Stephi Wild - Sep 29, 2018


Following the official opening of Company on the West End on September 26, the show's official Twitter account posted a first look at Patti LuPone in her iconic reprised role of Joanne!

Photo: Patti LuPone and Stephen Sondheim Are Side By Side After First Preview of COMPANY West End
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 26, 2018


Yesterday, the man himself, Stephen Sondheim, visited the cast of the West End production of Company. Check out a photo of the show's star, stage legend Patti LuPone and  Sondheim following the show's first preview below!

Stephen Sondheim Visits the Cast of COMPANY on the West End
by Stephi Wild - Sep 26, 2018


Yesterday, the man himself, Stephen Sondheim, visited the cast of the West End production of Company. The show officially opens today, 26 September.

VIDEO: The Cast of COMPANY Sings With the Orchestra
by Stephi Wild - Sep 20, 2018


Marianne Elliott's highly anticipated new production of George Furth and Stephen Sondheim's Company opens at the Gielgud Theatre 26 September 2018. Get a first look at the cast singing with the orchestra in the video below!

VIDEO: First Look and Listen! West End COMPANY Reveals Set Design and Title Song!
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 18, 2018


Marianne Elliott's highly anticipated new production of George Furth and Stephen Sondheim's COMPANY opens at the Gielgud Theatre from 26 September 2018. Check out time lapse video of their set going up and the cast of the show singing the title song for the first time below!

Marianne Elliott Talks Gender-Swapped COMPANY, Her Debates With Sondheim, and More
by Stephi Wild - Sep 16, 2018


The upcoming production of Company in the West End features non-traditional casting in terms of gender. The protagonist, usually Bobby, a man afraid of marriage, is now Bobbie, a woman. The production's director, Marianne Elliott, chatted with The Guardian about the decisions made in the show, working with Sondheim, and more.

Photo Flash: Inside Rehearsal For COMPANY on the West End Starring Patti LuPone
by Stephi Wild - Aug 28, 2018


Rehearsals for Marianne Elliott's highly anticipated new production of George Furth and Stephen Sondheim's COMPANY which opens at the Gielgud Theatre from 26 September 2018 are now in their fourth week.

Photo Flash: Rehearsals Begin For COMPANY on the West End, Starring Patti LuPone
by Stephi Wild - Aug 6, 2018


Rehearsals began today for Marianne Elliott's new production of George Furth and Stephen Sondheim's Company. Company opens at the Gielgud Theatre from 26 September 2018.

Stephen Sondheim at Work on 'Many' Lyric Changes for Marianne Elliott COMPANY
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 26, 2018


According to Baz Bamigboye's latest column, work is well underway for the upcoming gender-bent production of Stephen Sondheim and George Furth's musical Company, and the composer is making considerable alterations to his beloved musical.

Complete Casting Announced for West End COMPANY Starring Patti LuPone
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 12, 2018


The complete cast was announced today for Marianne Elliott's highly anticipated new production of George Furth and Stephen Sondheim's COMPANY which opens at the Gielgud Theatre from 26 September 2018.

West End's COMPANY to Feature Same-Sex Couple Played by Jonathan Bailey and Alex Gaumond
by Julie Musbach - Jul 12, 2018


Big news came from the Company Twitter when they revealed that the already innovative casting will feature the musical's first same-sex couple. Jonathan Bailey takes on the somewhat newly created role of Jamie (formerly Amy), the character blessed (or cursed) with the unforgettable song 'Not Getting Married Today.' Alex Gaumond will play his soon-to-be husband Paul.

Additional Gender-Swapped Casting Announced for Marianne Elliott COMPANY
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 28, 2018


Baz Bamigboye of The Daily Mail has reported some additional casting for the upcoming Marianne Elliot directed West End production of Stephen Sondheim's Company.

BWW Review: BIG FISH, The Other Palace
by Marianka Swain - Nov 9, 2017


Based on Daniel Wallace's novel and Tim Burton's 2003 film adaptation, this musical is quite the oddity. Screenwriter John August has tinkered with the book since its brief Broadway run in 2013, but it remains an unfathomable mixture of magical and mawkish, whimsy and desolation.

EVERYBODY'S TALKING ABOUT JAMIE Leads November's Top 10 New London Shows
by Marianka Swain - Nov 3, 2017


London is never short of temptations, whether splashy West End shows, epic dramas or bold fringe offerings. From a new British musical to starry Mamet and cheeky burlesque, here are some of this month's most eye-catching openings. Don't forget to check back for BroadwayWorld's reviews

DREAMGIRLS' Marisha Wallace, Liisi LaFontaine and More Set for West End Live Lounge's WOMAN
by BWW News Desk - Aug 25, 2017


On Sunday 24th September, West End Live Lounge comes to The Other Palace with 'WOMAN'- an evening celebrating the work of some of most influential and iconic women in the world of music.

Kelsey Grammer Joins the London Premiere of BIG FISH
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 27, 2017


Baz Bamigboye of The Daily Mail has reported that Tony Award-nominated actor Kelsey Grammer will appear as the tall-tale weaving Edward Bloom in the London premiere of the musical Big Fish

Photo Flash: A Look Back at BEAUTIFUL, Now Playing Final Four Weeks in London
by Julie Musbach - Jul 5, 2017


The West End production of Beautiful - The Carole King Musical, based on the early life and career of legendary singer songwriter Carole King, will complete its run at the Aldwych Theatre on 5 August 2017.

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