Stage Entertainment Podcast
A new episode is live!🎙️
We're excited to launch a brand-new weekly podcast and video series, created by colleagues, for colleagues.
Each episode will introduce you to the people behind the magic across our international organisation. From the theatre floor to our offices, colleagues from all Stage Entertainment countries will share what they do, what inspires them and what keeps them busy behind the scenes.
You'll be able to watch or listen to a new episode every week via the intranet and our secure YouTube channel, with highlights featured in this newsletter.
So get ready to meet colleagues from across the business, discover new stories and learn more about the people who help make Stage Entertainment what it is today.
Show News
El Alma al Aire - Madrid, Spain
GRAND PREMIERE!
On September 30, El alma al aire celebrated its official opening night at the Teatro Coliseum in Madrid.
The red carpet was filled with familiar faces, excitement, and emotion, as audiences experienced this extraordinary story on stage for the very first time, brought to life through the music of Alejandro Sanz.
Congratulations to everyone involved in bringing this production to life, both on and off stage!
🎬 Click on the card to watch the premiere aftermovie.
& JULIA - Stuttgart, Germany
A day filled with love, pride, and celebration: & JULIA joined the festivities at Stuttgart Pride, celebrating diversity, authenticity, and the freedom to be yourself. 🫶🌈
The Lion King - Paris, France
THE CIRCLE OF LIFE CONTINUES! 🦁 Season 5 of The Lion King has officially come to an end in Paris. The journey continues soon, as The Lion King returns on 25 September for its sixth season.
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child - The Hague, Netherlands
ALL ABOARD THE HOGWARTS EXPRESS! ⚡️🚂
On 1 September, we celebrated Back to Hogwarts Day by bringing a little magic to life at The Hague Central Station with their enchanting wand dance! 🪄✨
& JULIET - Utrecht, Netherlands
& JULIET at World Pride Amsterdam’s Wedding Party XXL! 🌈✨
What a party that was! On August 6, the cast of & JULIET took the stage at World Pride’s Wedding Party XXL in Amsterdam
El Alma al Aire - Madrid, Spain
EL ALMA AL AIRE TAKES SHAPE! ✨🎭
With just one month to go until opening night, the cast of El Alma al Aire has now had its first look at the stunning set design created by Tom Pye. ✨
MJ - The Michael Jackson Musical - Utrecht, Netherlands
Get ready! MJ – The Michael Jackson Musical is coming to the Netherlands in the 2027–2028 season. Following its success on Broadway, the West End and around the world, the award-winning production will bring Michael Jackson’s iconic music and story to Dutch audiences.
DER TEUFEL TRÄGT PRADA - Das Musical - Hamburg, Germany
Big news from Hamburg! Florence Kasumba will take on the iconic role of Miranda Priestly in The Devil Wears Prada – The Musical at Stage Theater Neue Flora, starting in December 2026.
Known from film and TV productions as well as her musical theatre career, Florence returns to her musical roots for this glamorous new production.
TINA - The Tina Turner Musical - Hamburg, Germany
After Back to the Future ends its run on 14 February 2027, TINA – The Tina Turner Musical will return to Hamburg in spring 2027!
Audiences can look forward to iconic hits including What’s Love Got to Do with It, Proud Mary, Private Dancer and The Best. The musical previously welcomed more than one million visitors in Hamburg and Stuttgart between 2019 and 2024.
Current Shows
Disneys Der König der Löwen Hamburg, Germany (Theater im Hafen)
ZURÜCK IN DIE ZUKUNFT - Das Musical Hamburg, Germany (Stage Operettenhaus)
Disneys TARZAN Hamburg, Germany (Theater Neue Flora)
MJ - Das Michael Jackson Musical Hamburg, Germany (Theater an der Elbe)
& JULIA Stuttgart, Germany (Palladium Theater)
Disneys Die Eiskönigin- Das Musical Stuttgart, Germany (Apollo Theater)
Harry Potter en het Vervloekte Kind The Hague, Netherlands (AFAS Circustheater)
& Juliet Utrecht, Netherlands (Beatrix Theater)
El Alma Al Aire Madrid, Spain (Teatro Coliseum)
Disney El Rey Leon Madrid, Spain (Lope de Vega)
Disney Le Roi Lion Paris, France (Théâtre Mogador)
New Values Video available, New initiative: a Weekly Stage Podcast Video! Winner Stage FIFA World Cup 2026 announced, TINA – The Tina Turner Musical returns
Introduction of Roel De Vries, Acquisition of Two New Theaters in Madrid, 100.000 Tickets Sold for Back to the Future and more!
GRAND PREMIERES of Harry Potter & Back to the Future, Preparations for El Alma al Aire, and more!
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT
International Women's Day Podcast, The Devil Wears Prada is coming to Germany, final preparations for Harry Potter, and more!
100.000 visitors at Chicago Le Musical, Rehearsals of Back to the Future, DEI Initiative in France, and more!
International Swing Day, IT Security Officer Conference Visit, Inclusive Performances of El Rey Leon, and more!
Launch of Ticketing, Farewell to FROZEN, World Braille Day, and more!
Arthur's Business Update, GOETHE! Musical, First Look at the Harry Potter Musical, and more!
Ticketing Stress Test, Education Day of El Rey Lion, Cybersecurity Competition Winners, and more!
Preparations for TARZAN & Chicago, Interview of Uschi Neuss, & JULIA Award, and more!
Brian May at the WE WILL ROCK YOU! Premiere, 15 Years of El Rey Lion, 20 Years of Mogador, Behind-the-Scenes of our yearly Livestream and more!
The Grand Premiere of Cinderella in Spain, International Cybersecurity month, Relaxed performances in Germany, and more!
Arthur's Business Update, Goodbye TINA, New Look at Theater Mogador, and more!
Corporate Podcast is out now! Harry Potter event in the Hague, 500.000 Tickets Sold for MJ, HQ Cultural Summer Drinks, and more!
