Cast announced for world premiere of Tim Sanders and Charles Miller's THE RETURN OF THE SOLDIER

The world premiere of Tim Sanders and Charles Miller's The Return of the Soldier will see Stewart Clarke (Ghost, Loserville, Godspell) returning to the stage as Captain Christopher Baldry.

Starring alongside him in this intimate new chamber musical will be Zoe Rainey (Wicked, Hairspray, and Parade at the Donmar) as Kitty Baldry, Laura Pitt-Pulford (Marry Me a Little, Light Princess at the National Theatre, Parade) as Margaret Grey, Michael Matus (Canterbury Tales for the RSC West End, Lend Me a Tenor, Sound of Music, and joint winner of the Olivier Award for Outstanding Achievement for the RSC's Jacobean season) as William Grey/Dr Gilbert Anderson, and Charlie Langham (new graduate hand selected by Elaine Paige for her Sky Arts TV show) as Jenny Baldry

Christmas in New York: Theatre Review

Christmas in New York has been brought back by Speckulation Entertainment after a four year absence. This year Broadway Leading Lady, best known for her portrayal of Elphaba, Eden Espinosa headlines the event. Besides playing Elphaba in Wicked to extensive acclaim on Broadway, in LA and San Francisco, Espinosa's other credits include playing Maureen in the closing cast of RENT on Broadway and the title role in Brooklyn the musical. Joined by a West End line up including Tori Allen-Martin (RENT, Hair), Lucy May Barker (Sweeney Todd, Spring Awakening), Andy Coxon (Les Miserables, Rocky Horror Show), Scott Garnham (I Can’t Sing!, Les Miserables), Luke Kempner (Avenue Q, South Pacific) and Zoe Rainey (Wicked, Hairspray) with special guest Julie Atherton (Sister Act, Avenue Q). The show played the Palace Theatre in Manchester on the 7th December before returning to the West End, playing the Palace Theatre where The Commitments currently resides.