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[Note that long-running shows may have had cast changes since our review was written]
AVENUE Q - Noel Coward Theatre. New York hit musical mixes puppets and people.
BILLY ELLIOT - Victoria Palace Theatre Musical of the film about mining town boy who wants to dance, with songs by Elton John.
BLOOD BROTHERS - Phoenix Theatre. Willy Russell's musical about twins separated as babies who grow up to be friends and rivals.
BUDDY - Duchess Theatre. Return of the long-running salute to Buddy Holly.
CABARET - Lyric Theatre. Sally Bowles and friends in revival of the Kander-Ebb look at 1930s Berlin.
CHICAGO
- Cambridge Theatre.
Revival of the Kander-Ebb musical, in stripped-down form that highlights
Bob Fosse's choreography.
DIRTY DANCING - Aldwych Theatre. Stage version of film about, well, dirty dancing.
GONE WITH THE WIND - New London Theatre. Trevor Nunn develops a new musical version.
GREASE - Piccadilly Theatre. Return of the high school musical, with stars chosen by TV competition.
HAIRSPRAY - Shaftsbury Theatre. Broadway musical of John Waters film - chubby girl becomes cool.
INTO THE HOODS - Novello Theatre. All-dance show sets fairy tales to a hip-hop beat.
JERSEY BOYS - Prince Edward Theatre. Broadway musical about early rock'n'roll.
JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT - Adelphi Theatre. Revival of the Webber-Rice romp, its star chosen by TV competition.
LES
MISERABLES - Palace Theatre.
Long-running megamusical follows the criminal gone straight in revolutionary
France.
THE LION KING - Lyceum Theatre. Disney's animated film done live, in Julie Traynor's visually stunning production.
THE LORD OF THE RINGS - Drury Lane Theatre. Musical version of the sword-and-sorcery trilogy.
MAMMA MIA! - Prince Edward Theatre. A collection of ABBA hits set in a plot about a bride-to-be
SPAMALOT - Palace Theatre. Musical of Monty Python and the Holy Grail.
STOMP - New Ambassadors Theatre. The high-energy dance and percussion show.
THE SOUND OF MUSIC - Palladium Theatre. The hills are alive once again
WE WILL ROCK YOU - Dominion Theatre. Ben Elton sets Queen music to a sci-fi plot
WICKED - Apollo Victoria Theatre. Broadway musical prequel to The Wizard of Oz.
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