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NEWS: MATT WILLIS to return as Emcee in CABARET at the Kit Kat Club

The producers of the multi award-winning, critically acclaimed West End production of CABARET at the KIT KAT CLUB are delighted to announce the return of actor, presenter and Brit Award winner Matt Willis to the role of Emcee, for a limited 6 week run.

NEWS: LAUREN OAKLEY, ADAM GARCIA, MICA PARIS and SAM BAILEY announced for the CHICAGO 2027 UK and Ireland tour

David Ian for Crossroads Live in association with Barry and Fran Weissler are delighted to announce star casting for the 2027 UK and Ireland tour of the multi award-winning musical CHICAGO, opening at the New Wimbledon Theatre from 5 February 2027.

NEWS: Andrew Lloyd Webber’s PHANTOM OF THE OPERA extends in the West End through to October 2027 with new cast members announced

From Monday 23 November 2026, Kimberly Blake will join the production as Carlotta, Kate Graham as Madame Giry and Luke Kempner as Monsieur André. Ashley Gilmour returns as Raoul alongside the current company who have recently celebrated the legendary show’s landmark 40th Anniversary.

PHOTO FLASH: Production images from Leslie Odom Jr. solo concert at London Palladium

LESLIE ODOM, JR. is a Tony and Grammy Award-winning, three-time Emmy Award nominee, two-time Academy Award nominee, acclaimed songwriter, actor, producer, and New York Times bestselling author whose work continues to span Broadway, film, television, music, and publishing.

NEWS: Jordan Luke Gage’s Award-Winning New Musical REDCLIFFE Transfers to the West End

Bill Kenwright Ltd and Paul Taylor-Mills are thrilled to announce that they are bringing Jordan Luke Gage’s new musical Redcliffe to the West End. The production will play the Criterion Theatre for 12 weeks only with performances from Thursday 28 January and press night on Thursday 4 February.

NEWS: First look at Danny Beard is Lily Savage in Jonathan Harvey’s brand-new comedy SAVAGE

The show follows Paul’s journey from the streets of Merseyside to the heart of London’s club scene, where, armed with little more than his wits and a wig, he began carving out a place for himself. From humble roots and an unassuming start emerged Lily Savage: the fearless, foul-mouthed alter ego who would defy convention and win the hearts of millions.

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