Grayson The Musical 19th May 2026​ ​ A workshop presentation of an exhilarating brand-new musical comedy inspired by the extraordinary life of Sir Grayson Perry comes to Soho Theatre Walthamstow for a strictly limited series of preview performances. ​ GRAYSON THE MUSICAL offers audiences an exclusive early glimpse of this brand-new musical comedy directed by Olivier Award-winner Sean Foley (The Ladykillers, Dr. Strangelove). Funny, irreverent and unexpectedly moving, the show

Coming Soon AA is a hilarious and tender musical from Olivier Award-winning composer Richard Thomas (Jerry Springer the Opera, Anna Nicole), set within an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting. ​ Music and Lyrics by Richard Thomas.

- Birmingham Royal Ballet ​ The Telegraph: Four Stars​ - "Black Sabbath – The Ballet: an ingenious, affectionate show roared home by the sold-out crowd" ​ The Times: Four Stars - "A head-banging Triumph" Metal Hammer: Four Stars -"The Black Sabbath ballet shows Sabbath are still pushing heavy metal into unchartered territories after half a century" This brand new show has proved an enormous hit with the press, critics and audience, and continues to sell out as fast as tic

Theatre review by Adam Feldman 22nd February 2018 ​ “This is my Jerry Springer moment,” sings Baby Jane (the touching Jill Paice), a grown woman dressed as a little girl with a bubble wand. “So dip me in chocolate / And throw me to the lesbians.” Baby Jane is one of several wacky guests on Springer’s infamous talk show in the first part of Richard Thomas and Stewart Lee’s outrageous and exuberant high-low extravaganza Jerry Springer—The Opera, which finally gets a proper mome

Sunday 25th September 2022, at The Guggenheim, New York. ​ A powerful and entertaining take on the last two years, The Covid-19 Variations: A Piano Drama is a unique and outrageously funny film and concert in one with a cast of characters including everyone from Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin, and Elton John to Kanye West and even the British royal family—because everyone has lived through Covid. Olivier Award–winning Richard Thomas composed The Covid-19 Variations during the e

By Ben Brantley February 22nd, 2018 ​ Is New York finally ready to receive that great American messiah whom the masses hail as “Je-e-e-e-erry?” I mean the title character of the British-born musical “Jerry Springer — The Opera,” which opened on Thursday night in a divinely wrought, all-American reincarnation at the Pershing Square Signature Center. This sacred and profane oratorio of angel-winged songs about heaven, hell and a talk-show host has taken a while to find a berth

A spectacular evening of music and comedy, featuring Olivier Award winning writer and composer Richard Thomas (Jerry Springer – The Opera, Double Emmy-Award nominated The Tracy Ullman Show, and Anna Nicole – The Opera), celebrated concert pianist Philip Edward Fisher and award-winning singer, actor and comedian Sooz Kempner. The evening will open with Philip Edward Fisher performing a virtuosic rendition of Gershwin’s masterpiece, Rhapsody in Blue. Audience members will then

New York's 2018 New Group production of Richard Thomas' Jerry Springer - The Opera, has been nominated for FOUR prestigious Lucille Lortel awards: Outstanding Musical: Jerry Springer - The Opera Outstanding Lead Actor in a Musical: Terrence Mann ​ Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical: Tiffany Mann ​​ Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical: Sean Patrick Doyle ​​ Richard is delighted with the nominations, thanks everyone at the Lucille Lortel Awards, and wishes the very

★★★★★ “Fight for a ticket, it’s a must see show” – British Theatre Guide ​ Birds of Paradise and National Theatre of Scotland present this hilarious new musical on tour after sell out success at the 2018 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. The local am-dram society is under pressure to comply with the equalities agenda. They come up with a cunning plan to create a gripping show starring ‘the disabled’. What could be better than the Oscar-winning ‘My Left Foot’? The only snag is they d