Phil Willmott
07 Sep
At Last a Musical Opens in the West End – Well, for two performances anyway
By Phil Willmott Monday, September 7 2020, 09:38
At last a chink of light in the West End’s Covid gloom.
Producers Lambert Jackson have announced 2 live performances of Jason Robert Brown’s SONGS FOR A NEW WORLD in the cavernous London Palladium. This really deserves our support, let’s pack the place out on 11th October – as far as social distancing will allow of course!
04 Sep
News
Isn't it Nice when Actors are as Good as you Remember?
By Phil Willmott Friday, September 4 2020, 10:01
Browsing Facebook the other day I came across a clip of 
, the first production I ever saw on Broadway, on my first trip to New York.
04 Sep
News
What to expect when the immersive THE GREAT GATSBY returns
By Phil Willmott Friday, September 4 2020, 09:35
Lots of information has just been released about plans for the return of THE GREAT GATSBY, the West End’s hit immersive production. Here’s what they’re saying about what you can expect when the experience reopens on October 1st.
01 Sep
Staging Hamlet in the Time of Covid
By Phil Willmott Tuesday, September 1 2020, 21:36
As soon as the Government announced that outdoor performances were to be permitted if organisers adhered to Covid related regulations I sat down, as the Artistic Director of an open air theatre company, to consider what could be safely achieved.
01 Sep
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There’s Upheaval at Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris but What’s Really Behind it all?
By Phil Willmott Tuesday, September 1 2020, 21:34
With little else to gossip about whilst most venues remain closed British theatre folk have become intrigued by the sacking of the Artistic Director of the prestigious Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris. Not least because reports from the venue contain plenty of juicy gossip which wouldn’t normally be revealed.
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