Phil Willmott
An Update on the West End’s Meagre Future Plans
By Phil Willmott Saturday, May 9 2020, 21:07
It's been announced by the Society of London Theatres (SOLT) that West End Venues will remain closed until at least 28 June.
Beyond that a number of producers and Artistic Directors have made a brave stab at predicting when there shows might open or return. Understandably lots on these announcements are pretty vague.
Enjoy Something Wonderful This Weekend
By Phil Willmott Saturday, May 9 2020, 11:47
SOMETHING WONDERFUL is a song from Rodger’s and Hammerstein’s glorious musical THE KING AND I.
For this weekend only you can enjoy a live stream of the last multi-award winning Broadway production.
Lloyd Webber Swaps Rock for a 1920s Style This Weekend
By Phil Willmott Friday, May 8 2020, 19:56
This weekend’s free-to-stream Andrew Lloyd Webber musical is BY JEEVES.
The first version of this musical, which brings the genteel, upper-class humour of P G Woodhouse's classic characters to the stage was produced in the West End in 1975.
Who Is Your Favourite Frankenstein?
By Phil Willmott Monday, May 4 2020, 15:18
The National Theatre are currently streaming their 2011 stage adaptation of Mary Shelley's 1818 novel FRANKENSTEIN. You can find it on their website.
See the West End’s Elsa Live in Concert
By Phil Willmott Monday, May 4 2020, 10:49
It makes a lovely change to receive an industry email announcing a live performance that’s happening rather than closing down, or from a beleaguered theatre appealing for funds.
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