Another week of great online theatre awaits us. Here are some of the best titles to get you through the next 7 days:
WHAT?
Seth Rudetsky continues his long running series bringing some of the biggest stars from Broadway direct to your home. This week it's the turn of In The Heights and Hamilton star Mandy Gonzalez.
WHEN?
The show takes place live on Sunday 25th April at 3pm ET which is 8pm in the UK and is repeated that evening at 8pm ET which is 1am in the UK .
WHERE?
Tickets from thesethconcertseries.com
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People Like Us is a new-age online concert showcasing upcoming talent. It gives a platform to those whose voices may not have been as loud over the past year, allowing them to rediscover their craft and love for the industry
WHEN?
It streams on Sunday 25th April at 7.30pm and will be available to watch on demand afterwards
WHERE?
Catch it for free on YouTube. For the link, visit https://twitter.com/PeopleLikeUsLDN
WHAT?
A unique production where the audience plays the roles of members of a charity. Held over Zoom, you will be placed in breakout rooms at different points of the play and then vote on whether to accept the money depending on the result. With different possible endings, each show is guaranteed to be unique.
WHEN?
It takes place from Monday 26th April until Saturday 15th May at 7.30pm each evening (no performances on Sundays) with matinees at 2pm on Thursdays and Saturdays.
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Clive Rowe and Lem Knights star in this new musical film about two strangers’ lives becoming unexpectedly intertwined. Alan Bennett meets The Streets in this tender and uplifting new musical film, giving voice to the lives of two everyday blokes in search of connection
WHEN?
It was episodically every day for a week last week with the full film available to watch from Monday 26th April
WHERE?
It will be available to watch at https://www.mettatheatre.co.uk/cells
WHAT?
A musical adventure based on the lives of Anne Bonny and Mary Read starts today as a 5-part podcast series with a cast including Christina Bianco, Karl Queensborough and Sooz Kempner.
WHEN?
It lands on Thursday 29th April
WHERE?
Subscribe to it at https://pod.link/1552629052
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A new streamed concert starring Lewis Cornay and Grace Mouat is being held to support the development of Lewis' new musical Snowflake. The pair will host an evening of musical fun featuring performances from Molly Lynch, Danielle Fiamanya, Rob Madge and Lauren Byrne to name but a few
WHEN?
The concert takes place from Thursday 29th April to Saturday 8th May with streams taking place at 8pm each evening with matinees on Saturday and Sunday at 3pm.
WHERE?
Tickets from https://www.stream.theatre/season/111
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Anyone who is excited for the upcoming West End musical of Back To The Future will love this opportunity to watch an online discussion with the cast and crew where they talk about out how they adapted the film for the stage. The panel includes Bob Gale, Alan Silverstri, Olly Dobson, Rosanna Hyland, Cedric Neal and Courtney Mae-Briggs.
WHEN?
It takes place on Thursday 29th April at 7pm
WHERE?
Watch it free of charge at https://youtu.be/_HpO2HmPy64
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Adrian Lukis stars in this one-man play about one of Jane Austen's most charmingly roguish characters. Live streamed from the stage of the Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds for 3 performances only.
WHEN?
It streams on Friday 30th April and Saturday 1st May at 7.30pm each evening with a third performance on Saturday at 3pm.
WHERE?
Tickets from https://originaltheatreonline.com/productions
WHAT?
Philip Ridley’s thrilling new play is a startling exploration of identity, memory, love, and the lengths it takes someone to free themselves from the web of their past.
WHEN?
Streaming live on Friday 30th April and Saturday 1st May at 7.45pm each evening with a matinee on Saturday at 3.15pm
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An online version of the cult West End musical that is a homge to Eurovision, this production features Christine Allado, Aisha Jawando, Matt Croke, Joanne Clifton, Scott Paige and Tia Kofi.
WHEN?
Catch it from Friday 30th April until Monday 10th May with performances at various times throughout
WHERE?
Tickets from https://www.stream.theatre/season/85
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Another chance to catch Janie Dee's one woman show All On Her Own. It tells the story of Rosemary who, alone at midnight in London, has a secret burden to share that is both heartbreaking and sinister.
WHEN?
Catch it from Friday 30th April until Sunday 2nd May
WHERE?
Tickets from https://www.stream.theatre/season/85
WHAT?
After a short break, The Theatre Channel is back. Episode 6 is called Showstoppers and features Layton Williams, Danny Mac, Kerry Ellis, Amber and Jade Davies, Katie Deacon, and the newly revamped resident ensemble ‘The New Café Five’
WHEN?
Catch it from Friday 30th April at 7.30pm with performances at various times until Friday 7th May
WHERE?
Tickets from https://www.stream.theatre/season/107
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Tyger Drew-Honey and Kirsten Foster star in Shaun McKenna's brand new thriller - a compelling story of revenge and redemption, it will be broadcast live from Jermyn Street Theatre
WHEN?
It will stream live on Friday 30th April and Saturday 1st May at 7.30pm each evening with a matinee at 3pm on Saturday
WHERE?
Tickets from https://www.stream.theatre/season/103
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This week there's another chance to catch some live theatre with another outdoor concert from West End Musical Drive In. This weeks lineup is to be announced.
WHEN?
The concert takes place on Saturday 1st May at 2.30pm
WHERE?
Located in Enfield, tickets are available from https://www.westendmusicaldrivein.co.uk/
WHAT?
A Night For Marie Curie is an evening of entertainment, singing and escapism with performances from Michael Auger, Sam Callahan, Linzi Hateley and more. 100% of the profit will go to Marie Curie.
WHEN?
Catch it on Saturday 1st and Sunday 2nd May at 7pm.
WHERE?
Tickets from https://www.stream.theatre/season/99
With music and lyrics by Adam Howell and a book by Paul Hurt, Blonde is a musical about Marilyn Monroe
WHEN?
Catch it on demand from Saturday 1st May until Sunday 16th May
WHERE?
Tickets from https://www.livetickets.org/
Looks like another fantastic week is in store. There will be no weekly post next week as I'll be posting my big May preview instead next weekend. Weekly posts will resume as normal from Sunday 9th May. To have any shows included in any weekly or monthly posts, please tweet or message me at twitter.com/ATDazzles or email me at site.allthatdazzles@gmail.com