About
Speckulation Entertainment is a company dedicated to producing high quality entertainment and working on a wide range of projects in a variety of genres. Formed by producers Neil Eckersley and Paul Spicer, who also co-founded the West End’s highly successful and critically acclaimed Notes from New York series, it operates both in the West End and beyond.
Current and recent theatre and concert work includes: Helena Blackman: Journey to the Past (UK tour) ; Idina Menzel (Royal Albert Hall); Speckulation Acoustic Sessions (Pheasantry); Julie Atherton: No Space for Air (Apollo); Michael Bruce: Unwritten Songs (Delfont Room); Helena Blackman: The Sound of Rodgers & Hammerstein (Delfont Room); Lance Horne: First Things Last (Garrick); When We Are Married (Garrick); Caroline O’Connor: The Showgirl Within (Garrick); Lynda Carter: At Last (Garrick); Jason Robert Brown (Garrick); Frances Ruffelle: Beneath the Dress (Garrick); Julie Atherton: No Space for Air (Delfont Room); Megan Mullally & Supreme Music Program (Vaudeville); Christmas in New York (Prince of Wales); Marilyn & Ella (Apollo): Michael Bruce (Apollo); Alan Cumming: I Bought a Blue Car Today (Vaudeville ); Notes Unleashed! The Music of Lance Horne (Vaudeville); The Last 5 Years, starring Julie Atherton and Paul Spicer (Duchess; tick, tick... BOOM!, starring Julie Atherton, Paul Keating and Leon Lopez (Duchess), Christmas in New York, starring Maria Friedman (Lyric); The Last 5 Years, starring Julie Atherton and Paul Spicer (Theatre Royal Haymarket); A Spoonful of Stiles & Drewe; and all of the shows in the ever-popular Notes from New York series (Donmar Warehouse, Arts, Trafalgar Studios).
Speckulation Entertainment has received three Whatsonstage.com Theatregoers’ Choice Award nominations for its work to date: Alan Cumming: I Bought a Blue Car Today (Vaudeville) for Best Solo Performance; Caroline O’Connor: The Showgirl Within (Garrick) for Best Solo Performance; and When We Are Married (Garrick) for Best Ensemble Performance. When We Are Married also was nominated for Best Revival in the 2011 Laurence Olivier Awards.
Speckulation Entertainment has released original cast recordings of A Spoonful of Stiles & Drewe, Stiles & Drewe’s Peter Pan, Christmas in New York and Dougal Irvine’s Departure Lounge. Solo releases by West End artists include Julie Atherton: No Space for Air and Helena Blackman: The Sound of Rodgers & Hammerstein. Its most recent album release, Michael Bruce: Unwritten Songs, was promoted with the YouTube sensation ‘Portrait of a Princess’ which has received over 195,000 visits to date.
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