High Society
By Arthur Kopit & Cole PorterHigh Society is a classic musical comedy that follows a wealthy, icy socialite, Tracy Lord, as she prepares to marry a stuffy executive, only to have her wedding weekend thrown into chaos by the arrival of her charming ex-husband and two undercover tabloid reporters. Based on Philip Barry's play...
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By Anthony King, Scott Brown & Eddie PerfectGet ready for the time of your afterlife with the supernaturally hilarious hit musical BEETLEJUICE! The spectacular Broadway sensation has crossed over to the Prince Edward Theatre – for a limited haunting only. Based on Tim Burton's beloved movie classic, this wildly funny — and weirdly life-affirming — musical tells the tale...
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By David HareRalph Fiennes gives a career defining performance as Sir Henry Irving, the first actor ever to be knighted and the greatest star of the Victorian stage. The story begins in 1878 at the Lyceum Theatre, where the ambitious actor-manager Henry Irving recruits Terry to be his leading lady. The plot explores...
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The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind
By Richy Hughes & Tim Sutton — Based on the book by William Kamkwamba@sohoplace, London
West End premiere
Based on the international best-selling book, this bold and uplifting new musical tells the extraordinary true story of William Kamkwamba. In drought-stricken Malawi, a 13-year-old boy dreams of saving his village. Nobody believes he can – not his father, his friends, nor his community. As crops fail and hope runs dry, William finds inspiration in scraps of old machinery and a handful of library books. What he lacks in resources, he makes up for in determination, grit and imagination, and a windmill begins to take shape. Can William defy expectations and harness the power of the wind to bring energy, life, and hope to his people?
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By Ava PickettAmbassadors Theatre, London
Kings don't kill their wives, right? Tudor England. A field in Essex. Three women meet in secret, hungry for gossip from London. Word spreads of a clash between King Henry VIII and his Queen, Anne Boleyn. And closer to home, another rumour begins to catch fire. As these women begin to see echoes of the royal drama in their own rural lives and a rise in violence spreads throughout the land, the actions of a queen imprisoned in a tower threaten to cost them everything.
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