Musicals

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Musicals 

Josie Rourke directs a new production of the Broadway classic Sweet Charity for her farewell production as Donmar Artistic Director

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Kids 

Everyone's favourite 13-and-three-quarters-year-old sings out his innermost thoughts in this charming musical adaptation of Sue Townsend's novel

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It’s all smiles in Little Miss Sunshine. Arcola Theatre turn a cult-classic film into a musical, which entertains but lacks substance

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Smash hit musical Dear Evan Hansen finally transfers to London, with a score written by La La Land's composer and lyricist

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Kids 

Beloved movie Big comes to the stage with an all-singing, all-dancing new show starring reality TV favourite Jay McGuinness

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Trevor Nunn brings life, laughter and authenticity to a Fiddler on the Roof revival, and it's just as delightful in the West End transfer

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Present-day titans Michelle Williams and Sam Rockwell play Gwen Verdon and Bob Fosse, the Hollywood dancer and choreographer

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Academy Award-nominee and all round great showman Hugh Jackman brings a medly of musical theatre classics to London in his one-man show tour

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London gets a slice of the action as hit musical Waitress brings sweet story of pie-baking and self-discovery to the West End

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Jason Donovan to star alongside Sheridan Smith as hit musical Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat returns to the West End

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Viral white lies, small town spirit and a slice of pie: the new musicals giving West End long-runners a run for their money

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Musicals 

In a new West End musical, the six wives of Henry VIII are queens of pop reclaiming their narrative

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Get ready for a practically perfect family theatre show: Mary Poppins returns to the London stage – and tickets are on sale now

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Theatre 

Showstopper! The Improvised Musical brings spontaneous song and silliness to the West End's The Other Palace

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Del Boy, Rodney and co. tread the boards as Only Fools and Horses: The Musical comes to Theatre Royal Haymarket

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Warm yourself up this winter with Edinburgh Fringe favourite Hot Gay Time Machine at Trafalgar Studios

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Greek mythology meets American folk music and classic New Orleans Jazz in genre-defying new musical Hadestown

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Extended: Teen Drag Queen musical Everybody's Talking About Jamie is a young, fun and fresh celebration of being a little bit different

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90s heat-throb Duncan James stars in a sultry revival of the Jazz Age musical Chicago

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Shorn in half, stuffed with poptastic songs, and relocated to a vibey Notting Hill Carnival: Kwame Kwei-Armarh's Twelfth Night is a bombastic take on Shakespeare

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Musicals 

Father and daughter Dani and Danny Dyer star in a family festival mucial: Nativity comes to the stage this Christmas

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Tony Kushner's Olivier-winning musical about Civil Rights era America will transfer to the West End after sellouts at Chichester and Hampstead Theatre

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Theatre 

It's her turn: queen of soul Tina Turner's life story is rolling into town with a new musical, Tina

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Theatre 

Buckle up for a Dolly Parton musical! London gets a blast of country and Love Island's Amber Davies makes her stage debut

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Get glam this year: Kinky Boots The Musical brings sequins, stilettos and catchy songs to the West End in a riot of attitude and fun!

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Theatre 

Drag queen Vicky Vox is a killer plant to root for as Little Shop of Horrors is revived 'Somewhere that's Green' this summer

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Musicals 

Reader, they're singing: new musical about the Brontë siblings sheds light on the wild lives of the literary giants

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Theatre 

Classic musical The King and I comes to life in an opulent production with intelligent interpretation

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Dreamgirls Musical London announces its closing date

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Geeks rule in sassy new musical about a teenager who dreams up a comic book blockbuster

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Theatre 

Bat Out of Hell returns to the Dominion Theatre

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Kids 

In need of feel good, family shows in London? Want to know what kids' theatre and musicals are on in April 2018? Here's our pick of the best