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Avenue Q at the Albery from 28th june |
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By westendmusicals on
5/28/2006 6:51 PM
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Avenue Q appears to be a particularly salubrious New York streets, and is about as far away from Park Avenue as you can get, but it is home to some lively, humorous and strange characters performed by both people and puppets says the advance blurb !
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Sinatra at the London Palladium |
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By westendmusicals on
5/24/2006 5:35 PM
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This is an up-to-the minute showcasing of Sinatra’s most popular songs in a multi-media production with amazing “technologically enhanced rare footage” with a 24 piece orchestra and a large company of singers and dancers.
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Evita at the Adelphi |
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By westendmusicals on
5/21/2006 1:43 PM
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Evita, one of the world's greatest musicals, returns to London's West End after 21 years. Directed by the award-winning Michael Grandage and featuring lyrics by Tim Rice and music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, Evita tells the story of the fabulous Eva Perón, the second wife of Argentine dictator Juan Perón. It follows her life as Argentina's most charismatics and powerful figure, against a backdrop of political unrest, until her tragic death of cancer in 1952.
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Whistle Down the Wind at the Palace |
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By westendmusicals on
5/19/2006 2:07 PM
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Andrew Lloyd-Webber’s musical is based on the 60’s film which starred Hayley Mills. Somewhat bizarrely though the original story was set in Sussex, Lloyd Webber has moved the setting to America’s Bible belt. However the story stays the same
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Mack and Mabel at the Criterion |
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By westendmusicals on
5/12/2006 2:38 PM
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Notable mainly for featuring David Soul (ex Starsky and Hutch for oldsters) in one of the lead roles, together with Janie Lee – this was originally at the Watermill theatre and is at the Criterion until mid July or so.
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Footloose at the Novello |
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By westendmusicals on
4/30/2006 12:34 PM
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New in April, Footloose is the musical of the film (Starring Kevin Baker). Dean Pitchford, the Top-Ten hit supremo conceived the movie, which now has been adapted for the stage
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The Rat Pack at the Savoy Theatre |
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By westendmusicals on
4/21/2006 3:35 PM
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The Rat Pack Live from Las Vegas takes the audience back to a time when people really knew how to party! Featuring the amazing songs of Frank Sinatra, Sammy Davis Junior, and Dean Martin this high-energy production allows the audience
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Les Miserables at the Queens Theatre |
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By westendmusicals on
4/13/2006 5:47 PM
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This is a musical adaptation of Victor Hugo's great novel followings a man's determined survival in the face of another's vengeance and persecution. The setting is the social and political upheavals of 19th century France.
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