Starring Michael Ball, Paul Merton, Marisha Wallace and Rita Simons, Hairspray will open 22 April 2021.
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London Theatre Weekly Round-up: Andrew Lloyd Webber plans London Palladium reopening, tickets on sale for Joseph, Peter Pan Live and more!
Andrew Lloyd Webber will reopen the London Palladium, inspired by the success of a production of The Phantom of the Opera in South Korea.
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London Theatre Weekly Round-up: Watch The Wiz Live, get the final National Theatre at Home streams, and prepare to party with Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again.
NBC’s The Wiz Live! from 2015 will stream for free this weekend on The Shows Must Go On YouTube channel.
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London Theatre Weekly Round-up: National Theatre to stream The Madness of George III, Old Vic gives dates for Lungs, Great Gatsby plans re-opening and more!
The National Theatre will stream The Madness of George III, starring Mark Gatiss, Adrian Scarborough and Debra Gillett.
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London Theatre Weekly Round-up: Watch Hairspray Live! for free, get ready for BBC Proms 2020 and book your tickets for London’s new Drive In movie theatre!
Hairspray Live! will air for free via The Shows Must Go On.
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Everything You Need to Know About The Drive In: London’s New Socially Distant Movie Theatre
Although theatres are still closed, there are plenty of ways to get your entertainment fix. One is The Drive In: a new movie theatre in North London.
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London Theatre Weekly Round-up: West End LIVE Highlights, Gillian Anderson in A Streetcar Named Desire, Shakespeare’s Globe streams and more!
National Theatre at Home streams Gillian Anderson in A Streetcar Named Desire.
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London Theatre Weekly Round-up: Hamilton comes to Disney+, how to watch Tom Hiddleston in Coriolanus, this week’s top streaming options and more!
National Theatre at Home announces its next line-up of productions. All will be available for free 7-day streaming on the National Theatre’s YouTube channel.
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London Theatre Weekly Round-up: Worldwide Shakespeare celebration, Mamma Mia! virtual performance + more!
The RSC invites you to create a unique Shakespeare interpretation and share it with the hashtag #ShareYourShakespeare.
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London Theatre Weekly Round-up: News + top streaming picks for the coming week
Playbill will stream the Broadway musical Bandstand from 8 PM EST April 10. The first in a new series of Playbill streaming musicals, Bandstand will be available to rent via Playbill’s website.
Read MoreLondon Theatre Weekly Round-up: closures, postponements and virtual theatre
Theatres may be closed and shows cancelled but don’t despair–plenty of artists and venues are responding with live streams, video recordings, online events and more.
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London Theatre Weekly Round-up: Fra Fee to star in Breakfast on Pluto, Terry Gilliam to direct Into the Woods and more!
Fra Fee will star in the new Irish musical Breakfast on Pluto. The production will also feature Niamh Perry, David Ganly, Kate Gilmore and Rickie O’Neill.
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London Theatre Weekly Round-up: Tyrone Huntley joins Hello, Dolly!, Jenna Russell plays Edith Piaf, Bring It On comes to London and more!
Inspired by the 2000 film, Bring It On features music by Lin-Manuel Miranda and Tom Kitt and a book by Jeff Whitty.
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London Theatre Weekly Round-up: Met Orchestra comes to London, Ivo Van Hove directs The Shining, Prince of Egypt extends and more!
Met Director Yannick Nézet-Séguin will lead the orchestra on its first European tour in nearly 20 years.
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London Theatre Weekly Round-up: Sara Bareilles and Gavin Creel extend in Waitress, Jessie Buckley and Josh O’Connor star in Romeo & Juliet at the National Theatre, Kate Fleetwood joins 101 Dalmatians and more!
Sara Bareilles and Gavin Creel will now play Jenna and Dr. Pomatter through 21 March in Waitress at the Adelphi Theatre.
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London Theatre Weekly Round-up: David Tennant returns to the West End, Carrie Hope Fletcher joins Cinderella, Sleepless casting and more!
David Tennant will star in a revival of C.P. Taylor’s GOOD. Olivier Award winning director Dominic Cooke reimagines the WWII-set drama, which will also star Fenella Woolgar and Elliot Levey.
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London Theatre Weekly Round-up: Full casting for The Seagull, Zorro & The Pirate Queen, Clive Rowe joins Sister Act and more!
Joining Clarke in Anya Reiss’ adaptation of the Chekhov classic will be Danny Ashok, Robert Glenister and more.
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London Theatre Weekly Round-up: Brian Cox to direct Sinners, Hiran Abeysekera to star in Life of Pi, Alexandra Silber and Corey English to lead Indecent, and more!
Hiran Abeysekera will star in Life of Pi at Wyndham’s Theatre. The actor originated the role in the production’s world premiere in 2019.
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London Theatre Weekly Round-up: Paul Merton joins Hairspray, Janie Dee stars in Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike, Alfred Enoch to play Romeo at the Globe and more!
Comedian Paul Merton will make his West End debut as Wilbur Turnblad in Hairspray.
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London Theatre Weekly Round-up: Sophie Isaacs joins Six, Louise Redknapp and Brian Conley return to 9 to 5, Matilda gets the movie treatment and more!
Six will celebrate its first birthday in the West End at the Arts Theatre, with 90,000 seats for the event on sale today.
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