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Time Out’s complete guide to all of London’s West End shows.
It had fantastic reviews – but is it still kicking after five cast changes? Time Out brings you news, up-to-date reviews and discounted tickets in its comprehensive guide to all London’s musicals: the best shows, the worst shows and the weirdest and most wonderful alternative choices.
The best film to musical adaptation ever? Lee Hall's book is ferociously funny; Elton John's songs the icing on the cake.
Willy Russell's gently political musical about Merseyside twins separated at birth remains lively enough, but the score is really showing its age.
Thea Sharrock will direct this expensive-looking jukebox stage adaptation of the 1992 Whitney Houston film.
Barry and Fran Weissler's successful production of the Kander & Ebb show is now settled in to its third London home, the Garrick.
Laurence Marks and Maurice Gran's rock'n'roll nostagia musical is shamelessly feel-good and tremendous fun.
A gleaming piece of stagecraft whose smoke, mirrors, full-throttle heartache and beguiling special effects put it light years ahead of many of its ageing competitors.
This thrilling, witty account of the story of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons is as good as the jukebox musical gets.
Rejuvenated by its updated 2011 score, London's second longest-running West End show is an impressive spectacle.
'Let It Be' is 'a media rich theatrical concert' (!) which features a journey through The Beatles's back catalogue from rockin' beginnings to psychedelic end days.
Julie Taymor's Disney adaptation is visually stunning, though Elton John's songs are unmemorable.
Alecky Blythe and Adam Cork's astonishing verbatim musical is back for seconds
Buoyed by the phenomenal success of the film, Phyllida Lloyd's Abba-based jukebox musical continues tirelessly.
The RSC and Tim Minchin's join forces to save the British musical.
DreamWorks' scatologically jolly green giant of a stage show is great fun, but the songs are weak.
An exuberant production with spot-on performances from Adam Cooper and Scarlett Strallen.
Jonathan Kent's Chichester production of Stephen Sondheim's gory masterpiece transfers to the West End.
This dark American fable is a very brave piece of programming for the Open Air Theatre.
Lame, unsubtle hair metal jukebox musical starring Justin Lee Collins and Shayne Ward.
A jubilant tribute to the deceased King of Pop and his formidable back catalogue.
Vintage glamour and hoofing galore in this stage adaptation of the 1935 screen musical, with Tom Chambers and Summer Strallen in the Fred and Ginger roles.
Andrew Lloyd Webber's enormo-smash musical may still have one foot in the '80s. But the songs and sets still have the power to awe.
Ben Elton's hit Queen musical is silly, hypocritical and utterly lightweight. But if you want to go to a Queen tribute then this is your gig.
This 'Wizard of Oz' musical prequel isn't perfect. But it's smart, stylish and the most popular show on the West End.
The acting may not have much colour but, visually speaking, Andrew Lloyd Webber's stage remake of MGM's 1939 special effects blockbuster is radiant.
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