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Welcome Very occasionally in in the theatre, like Cats did at at the New London, the play of of the year and has just announced a further extension until right show and the right theatre come together at at a moment in in time. May –– don’t miss it! it! Hopefully Hamilton and the re-imagined Victoria Palace will be another marriage made in in musical theatre Heaven. In In only two years this brilliantly At At the Noël Coward Theatre, Girl From the North Country, Conor original musical has already become a legendary success in in America and, McPherson’s phenomenal new show, which weaves the songs of of Bob Dylan whatever anybody tells you about it, it, the experience of of seeing it it is is what into a wonderful story of of hope and heartbreak, transfers armed with an an really matters. With a stupendously talented cast, I I have no doubt that array of of magnificent five-star reviews from its its initial run at at The Old Vic. London audiences are in in for a theatrical experience like no other. At At Wyndham’s Theatre, there are only a few weeks left to to catch Simon For one person to to write the book, music and lyrics of of an original musical Stephens’ surprising and life-affirming new play Heisenberg: The is is a rare feat indeed – Lin Manuel Miranda has created a classic of of the Uncertainty Principle, starring Anne-Marie Duff and Kenneth Cranham, future, inspired by his love of of the great musicals of of the past. As well as as directed by by the brilliant Marianne Elliott. This will be be followed in in early playing host to to the show at at the theatre, I’m also delighted to to be co- January by by Eugene O’Neill’s masterpiece Long Day’s Journey Into Night, producing Hamilton with its its original American producers. as as part of of the Bristol Old Vic’s 250th anniversary season starring Jeremy Irons (in (in a welcome return for for him to to Wyndham’s) and Lesley Manville. At At our other theatres in in the DMT group, we are delighted to to be hosting a terrific variety of of great plays and musicals, several of of which I’m I’m particularly delighted that The Michael Grandage Company has just are already classics. confirmed that they are presenting two more fantastic productions in in our theatres following the recent smash hit hit Labour of of Love. Firstly, Michael Les Misérables unbelievably is is still storming the barricades in in its its 33rd will direct Alfred Molina and the exciting young discovery Alfred Enoch, world record-breaking year at at the Queen’s. Now in in its its joyous second in in John Logan’s Red, which will open at at Wyndham’s Theatre in in May. This year in in London, Disney’s Broadway smash hit Aladdin brings to to magical Broadway hit hit originally premiered with Alfred Molina at at the Donmar in in theatrical life this spectacular timeless story at at the Prince Edward. 2009 but never came into the West End. Michael’s second production, Mamma Mia! at at the Novello has now been raising the roof for more than starring Aidan Turner from Poldark, will open at at the Noël Coward next 18 18 years and the smash-hit musical comedy The Book of of Mormon pursues June in in a much-anticipated revival of of Martin McDonagh’s The Lieutenant its its wonderfully irreverent sell-out run at at the Prince of of Wales. of of Inishmore. At At the Gielgud Theatre, Jez Butterworth’s outstanding new play The Ferryman, directed by Sam Mendes, is is without doubt London’s smash hit I I hope you have a great time at at today’s performance and look forward to to welcoming you back to to our other Delfont Mackintosh theatres soon. Cameron Cameron Mackintosh Mackintosh Chairman, Chairman, Delfont Delfont Mackintosh Mackintosh Theatres Theatres
Jeffrey Seller Sander Jacobs Jill Furman The Public Theater and Cameron Mackintosh present Book, Music and Lyrics by Lin-Manuel Miranda Inspired by the book A LEXANDER H AMILTON by Ron Chernow With Christine Allado Tarinn Callender Rachelle Ann Go Ash Hunter Michael Jibson Rachel John Jason Pennycooke Cleve September Giles Terera Obioma Ugoala Jamael Westman And Jade Albertsen Curtis Angus Johnny Bishop Courtney-Mae Briggs Jack Butterworth Jon-Scott Clark Kelly Downing Leslie Garcia Bowman Lia Given Gregory Haney Leah Hill Barney Hudson Waylon Jacobs Aaron Lee Lambert Miriam-Teak Lee Phoebe Liberty Sifiso Mazibuko Gabriel Mokake Alexzandra Sarmiento Marsha Songcome Christopher Tendai Lindsey Tierney Scenic Design Costume Design Lighting Design Sound Design David Korins Paul Tazewell Howell Binkley Nevin Steinberg Associate Choreographer Hair and Wig Design Stephanie Klemons Musical Director Charles G. Lapointe Richard Beadle Musical Arrangements Alex Lacamoire & Lin-Manuel Miranda Music Supervision and Orchestrations by Alex Lacamoire Choreography by Andy Blankenbuehler Directed by Thomas Kail First performance of HAMILTON at the Victoria Palace Theatre: 6 December 2017 The World Premiere of HAMILTON was presented in New York in February 2015 by The Public Theater Oskar Eustis, Artistic Director Patrick Willingham, Executive Director
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