MUSICALS
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Current Musicals
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titles for our reviews....
[Note that long-running shows may have had cast changes since our review was written]
ALL THE FUN OF THE FAIR - Garrick Theatre. David Essex writes and stars in musical.
AVENUE Q - Gielgud Theatre. Puppets and people mix in New York slum.
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.
BURN THE FLOOR - Shaftsbury Theatre. Ballroom dance display.
CHICAGO - Cambridge Theatre. Revival of the Kander-Ebb musical, in stripped-down form that highlights Bob Fosse's choreography.
DREAMBOATS AND PETTICOATS - Playhouse Theatre. Return of last summer's musical built on 1960s hits
GREASE - Piccadilly Theatre. Return of the high school musical
HAIR - Gielgud Theatre. Hit New York revival of the hippie-era rock musical.
INTO THE HOODS - Royal Festival Hall. Return of the dance show.
JERSEY BOYS - Prince Edward Theatre. Broadway musical about early rock'n'roll.
LEGALLY BLONDE - Savoy Theatre. Musical of the film about airhead who blooms in law school.
LES MISERABLES - Queen's 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.
LOVE NEVER DIES - Adelphi Theatre. Long-awaited sequel to Phantom of the Opera.
MAMMA MIA! - Prince Edward Theatre. A collection of ABBA hits set in a plot about a bride-to-be.
OLIVER! - Drury Lane Theatre. Lionel Bart musical of Dickens.
THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA - Her Majesty's Theatre. First and best of the megamusicals.
PRISCILLA, QUEEN OF THE DESERT - Palace Theatre. Musical of film about Australian drag act.
SISTER ACT - Palladium. Musical based on hit film of night club singer disguised as nun.
STOMP - New Ambassadors Theatre. The high-energy dance and percussion show.
SWEET CHARITY - Haymarket Theatre. Transfer from the Menier of musical about unlucky-in-love dancehall girl.
TAP DOGS - Novello Theatre. The all-manly all-tap dancing show.
THRILLER - LIVE - Lyric Theatre. Musical salute to Michael Jackson.
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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