Full casting has been set for the Lyric Hammersmith Theatre’s 2024/2025 pantomime, Aladdin. Following the critically acclaimed Jack and the Beanstalk in 2022, award-winning writer Sonia Jalaly and director Nicholai La Barrie join forces once again to bring a brand-new take on the magical fairy tale this festive season, continuing the Lyric’s long history of bringing some of the finest and most entertaining pantomimes to London.

Full Cast Set For Lyric Hammersmith's Pantomime ALADDIN

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Two men found dead inside a burnt-out car in Sweden have been named as travel agents from north London - as their families paid tribute to them.Juan Cifuentes and Farooq Abdulrazak were reported missing by their families after they failed to return from a business trip to Scandinavia.Their remains have now been identified by Swedish prosecutors, a month after they were discovered on July 14.Prosecutor Magnus Petterson told Sky News that a "large murder investigation" remains in place, as well as a public appeal for information related to the case.The men’s families paid tribute to them on Wednesday as “two...

Families' heartbreak as two Londoners confirmed to have been found dead in burnt out car in Sweden

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‘This is a game changer.’ Ordering off the kid’s menu comes with a certain set of expectations. Small portions, lower prices—possibly an age restriction—but generally, nothing too off-base as far as ordering food.

‘For $6, who cares?’: Applebee’s customer shocked after ordering both adult and kids’ cheeseburgers

The American Theatre Wing has announced the lineup of performers for the 2024 Gala Celebration, held Monday, September 9, 2024, at Cipriani 42nd Street. Tony Award Nominee Jenn Colella (Come From Away, Suffs), Drama Desk Award winner Michael Urie (Once Upon a Mattress, “Ugly Betty”), Tony Award winner James Monroe Iglehart (Aladdin, Spamalot), Nikki Renée Daniels (Once Upon A Mattress), Tony Award Nominee Brody Grant (The Outsiders), Tony Award winner Matt Doyle (Company), Tony Award nominee Amber Iman (Lempicka), and Tony Award nominee Eli Gelb (Stereophonic) are among the performers set for The Gala’s concert program.

Jenn Colella, Michael Urie, James Monroe Iglehart and More Will Perform at American Theatre Wing UNSUNG HEROES Gala

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A WOMAN in her 50s had been queuing for a fairground ride with two children when she plunged 30ft from Blackpool Central Pier. Holidaymakers watched on in horror as the woman landed on the solid wet sand below with a “huge thud” yesterday afternoon. She was left in a critical condition after tumbling through the […]

Woman in 50s was queuing with 2 kids to use rides on Blackpool Pier when she plunged 30ft through ‘open service hole’

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Stephen Lawrence’s body will be returned to the UK from Jamaica 31 years after his murder, his mother Doreen Lawrence has said.Baroness Lawrence said his family had decided to “bring Stephen home to be closer to us” after originally burying him on the Caribbean island because they felt “he would not be at peace in this country”.She added that images of her son’s grave had appeared on social media after his body had been exhumed, which had caused the family “distress”.Mr Lawrence was murdered by a gang of racists in Eltham, south-east London, in April 1993 as he went to...

Stephen Lawrence’s body to be returned to UK from Jamaica 31 years after murder

Paramount+ has released the trailer for Apartment 7A, the latest entry in the Rosemary's Baby franchise. The film, which serves as a prequel to the 1968 horror classic, will be released on the streamer on September 27, following its debut at Fantastic Fest Friday, September 20. In the film, an...

Video: ROSEMARY'S BABY Spin-Off APARTMENT 7A Receives Trailer

 An east London school is grappling with the loss of a respected alumnus after British technology entrepreneur Mike Lynch drowned when his superyacht capsized off the coast of Italy.Yet for Bancroft’s School in Woodford Green, it marks the third high-profile death in the course of 14 months. Firstly, in June 2023, former pupil Grace O’Malley-Kumar was stabbed to death in Nottingham by Valdo Calocane. Then, in April this year, pupil Daniel Anjorin, 14, was attacked and killed while walking in his school uniform.The independent school is now once again in the headlines after 59-year-old Mr Lynch, who was the...

The prestigious school struck by triple tragedy after yacht disaster, stabbing and Nottingham attack

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In 1981, pop-music sensation Andy Gibb was at the top of the charts. The younger brother of Barry, Robin, and Maurice, a.k.a. The Bee Gees, commenced a tumultuous romance with actress Victoria Principle, who played Pam Ewing on Dallas, TV's then-Number 1 prime-time series. But after the relationship ended, Andy's life, already challenged by substance abuse, did as well. This is their tragic story.

The Tragic Death of Pop Star Andy Gibb & His Traumatic Romance with 'Dallas' Star Victoria Principle

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Alaskan Bush People star Raiven Brown and her husband Bear Brown just had their third son. They now have three kids: River, Cove, and Harbor. However, after Raiven gave birth to Everest Makai Joshua Brown, she made a huge announcement about her and Bear’s future family plans. Here is...

‘ABP’ Raiven Brown Announces Surprise Future Baby Plans

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Today, the stars are shining a bit dimmer on many of us. Dreams and goals may come with some difficulties. However, the heavens are providing a boost to three zodiac signs. Aries, Virgo, and Sagittarius, you three are feeling an edge. Your endeavors will experience extra support today. You blessed zodiacs, are going to experience a day when your dreams are easier to accomplish. Thanks to the cosmic energy that favors your unique strengths, you will find that your natural skills are enhanced. Whether it is through bold moves, meticulous planning, or an adventurous temperament, you are ready to see your aspirations start to become reality.

3 Zodiac Signs Whose Dreams Come True | August 30, 2024

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The first production of Dobama Theatre's 2024/25 mainstage season is the Cleveland Premiere of POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass Are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive. The production of this three-time Tony nominee will run from October 4-27, 2024 at Dobama, Cleveland's Off-Broadway Theatre. After taking Broadway by...

POTUS Opens Dobama Theatre's 24/25 Season

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Refined by New York chemist Robert Chesebrough almost 150 years ago, petroleum jelly is still widely used today in topical applications. Even with the myths that abound online about it being carcinogenic, it has withstood the test of time.

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Miss Nelson Is Missing, The Musical is coming to Fargo Moorhead Community Theatre in March 2024. Public Performances are on March 8 and 15. Book, Music & Lyrics by Joan Cushing. Based on the book “Miss Nelson is Missing” and “Miss Nelson is Back” by Harry Allard.

MISS NELSON IS MISSING, THE MUSICAL Comes to Fargo Moorhead Community Theatre

Mercury Direct will provide three zodiac signs with abundance and fortune on August 28. It will help them get back on track and remove their obstacles. The astrological transit will put things for the signs. What’s holding you back from exploiting your potential?

3 Zodiac Signs Whose Fortune Era Will Start | August 28, 2024

A selection of photographs submitted to BBC Scotland News from around the country this week.

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Actors Temple Theatre will present the Off-Broadway premiere of Medea: A Musical Comedy, a campy, and critically-acclaimed musical take on Euripides' MEDEA written and directed by John Fisher. Fisher directs a cast of nine to be announced shortly. The open ended run will be staged at Actors Temple Theatre, 339 West 47th Street, New York, NY 10036, with previews starting October 10, 2024. Opening night is Thursday, October 17, 2024 at 7:00 p.m.

MEDEA: A MUSICAL COMEDY to be Presented at Actors Temple Theatre in October

The Children's Theatre is soon to host the mesmerizng Zip Zap Circus in their newest show, Moya. Soar into the visual spectacle of this pulsating acrobatic performance set against the Cape Town skyline! Comic jugglers, unicycle dancers, and an authentic gumboot dance will take you on a freewheeling journey that explores the spirit and vitality of township life. Watch as a simple city bench becomes a sidesplitting spark for a newfound friendship, and feel the energetic beat of South African pop music. You’ll relish this thrilling feat of acrobatics and rhythmic movement that celebrates the joy of sharing community with one another.

Interview: The Creatives of ZIP ZAP CIRCUS: MOYA at Children's Theatre Company

Police are hunting for a prisoner reported missing from HMP Castle Huntly near Dundee. Members of the public have been warned not to approach 33-year-old Martin Jackson, who absconded at about 18:30 on Wednesday. Jackson, who has connections in both Ayr and Cumbria, is described as white, around 5ft 10in...

Police hunt for prisoner missing from HMP Castle Huntly

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With the comic timing of a vaudeville professional, a pre-teen Rusty Hamer would deliver dialogue with quipping zingers on Danny Thomas' famed 1950s-'60s TV sitcom, first titled, Make Room for Daddy, then The Danny Thomas Show.

In Memory of Former Child Star Rusty Hamer ('Danny Thomas Show'): 3 Decades After His Tragic Death

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Q&A: EDINBURGH 2024: Catinca Maria Nistor on THE SECOND COMING OF JOAN OF ARC

BWW caught up with Catinca Maria Nistor about bringing The Second Coming of Joan of Arc to the 2024 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. How did you first...

Q&A: EDINBURGH 2024: Catinca Maria Nistor on THE SECOND COMING OF JOAN OF ARC

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