Jun 21, 2026
Tim Jackson is a British director, choreographer, musical director, music arranger and performer who recently received his first Tony nomination for directing the musical Two Strangers (Carry A Cake Across New York).
Tim has directed and choreographed a revival of the musical Something Rotten, with music and lyrics by...
Apr 15, 2026
Northern Stage and Derby Theatre are joining forces to present the musical Little Shop of Horrors.
Kristian Cunningham will play Seymour while Amena El-Kindy will take the role of Audrey.
BTG Midlands editor Steve Orme spoke to director Sarah Brigham about her take on the play before chatting to Kristian...
Aug 16, 2025
Indie rock band The Wedding Present was formed in Leeds in 1985, achieving a huge critical success with its debut album, George Best.
40 years and 300 songs later, the band is still going, and Artistic Director of Engine House Theatre and Wedding Present fan Matt Aston has written and is directing a new...
May 17, 2024
Pitlochry Festival Theatre in Scotland and The New Wolsey Theatre in Ipswich are co-producing a new production of the stage musical Footloose, based on the ‘80s film of the same name that starred Kevin Bacon.
BTG Editor David Chadderton spoke to New Wolsey Artistic Director Douglas Rintoul, who will direct the...
Oct 17, 2023
The Prince of Egypt, the DreamWorks animated film from 1998, was brought to the West End stage in 2020 at the Dominion Theatre but had to take a break due to the COVID lockdown. It completed its run the following year when it was filmed for a cinema release.
BTG Editor David Chadderton spoke to the show’s composer...