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1 Scancoming UK FIT's Theatre List MUSICALS Valid Performances Top Price Second Price Third Price 42ND STREET Mon-Sat Theatre Royal Drury Lane Catherine Street, London WC2B 5JF Wed & Sat Mon-Fri for Top Price Seats 42nd Street is the song and dance, American dream fable of Broadway. Young Peggy Sawyer is fresh off the bus from small -town America and just another face in the chorus line on Broadway s newest show. But when the leading lady gets injured, Peggy might just have the shot at stardom she s always dreamed of...broadway s Biggest Sh ow featuring the iconic songs 42nd Street, We re In The Money, Lullaby of Broadway, Shuffle Off To Buffalo, Dames, I Only Have Eyes For You. 42nd Street arrives on the West End s biggest stage, Theatre Royal D rury Lane, Spring Grammy Award winner Sheena Easton joins an all singing, highkicking cast as Dorothy Brock with Tom Lister as Julian Marsh and Clare Halse as Peggy Sawyer. ALADDIN Mon-Thu Prince Edward Theatre Fri Old Compton Street, London W1D 4HS Sat Mon-Thu Booking until 1 June 2019 The classic hit film has been brought to thrilling life on stage by the producer of The Lion King, featuring all the songs from the Academy Award -winning score, together with new music written for this production. An extraordinary creative team is led by director and choreographer, Casey Nicholaw (The Book of Mormon). Music is by Alan Menken (Beauty and the Beast) with lyrics from Howard Ashman (Beauty and the Beast), Tim Rice (The Lion King) and Chad Beguelin (Elf), who also wrote the book. With stunning sets from multi-award-winning designer Bob Crowley and over 350 beautiful costumes from Gregg Barnes (Kinky Boots), ALADDIN is an unmissable event in London theatre. Please Note This production contains theatrical smoke & fog effects, pyrotechnics, strobe lighting & loud noises. There will also be an auditorium blackout of 8 seconds around 45 minutes into the performance BAT OUT OF HELL Mon-Fri Dominion Theatre Sat Tottenham Court Road, London W1T 7AQ Wed & Sat Mon-Sat Matinee "Bat Out Of Hell The Musical is a breath-taking new musical of teenage love, youthful rebellion and living the rock n roll dream.. This high-octane adventure tears through Jim Steinman and Meat Loaf s greatest hits including I d Do Anything For Love, Paradise by the Dashboard Light, Dead Ringer For Love, Two Out of Three Ain t Bad and Bat Out of Hell. CHICAGO Mon-Fri Phoenix Theatre Sat Charing Cross Road, London WC2H 0JP Mon-Sat Wed & Sat Mon-Fri for Top Price Seats Length: 2h25 Chicago is based on Maurine Dallas Watkins 1926 play of the same name. Set in prohibition Chicago, the show tells the story of two rival performers and murderesses locked up in the same County Jail, and satirises corruption within the criminal justice system. Expect sexy, sassy and dangerously seductive songs, dance and events to unfold. Featuring sizzling choreography from Bob Fosse and a beloved score including Razzle Dazzle, All That Jazz and the famous Cell Block Tango, a criminally good show lies in store. COMPANY Mon-Thu, Sat Mat Gielgud Theatre Fri & Sat Eve Shaftesbury Avenue, London W1D 6AR Length:2h30 Booking until 30 March 2019 No The legendary Broadway musical as you've never seen it before. Marianne Elliott directs COMPANY, Stephen Sondheim and George Furth's musical comedy about life, love and marriage. Elliott & Harper Productions present this iconic musical with the lead role of 'Bobby' re -imagined for the first time as a woman. Featuring Stephen Sondheim's iconic songs - The Ladies Who Lunch, Being Alive, and Side by Side.

2 DREAMGIRLS Mon-Fri Savoy Theatre Sat Strand, London WC2R 0ET Wed & Sat Mon-Wed for Top Price Seats Booking until 12 January 2019 Thirty-five years after the ground-breaking Tony-Award winning original Broadway production, the UK and West End premiere of the sensational and iconic musical Dreamgirls comes to the Savoy Theatre. Inspired by R&B music acts in 1960s America, Dreamgirls transports you to a revolutionary time in American music history. Dreamgirls c harts the tumultuous journey of a young female singing trio, from Chicago, Illinois called The Dreams, as they learn the hard lesson that show business is as tough as it is fabulous and features the classic songs And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going, I Am Changing and One Night Only. EVERYBODY'S TALKING ABOUT JAMIE Mon-Sat Apollo Theatre 31 Shaftesbury Avenue, London W1D 7EZ Wed & Sat Mon-Thu for Top Price Seats Booking until 28 September 2019 Jamie New is sixteen and lives on a council estate in Sheffield. Jamie doesn t quite fit in. Jamie is terrified about the fut ure. Jamie is going to be a sensation. A coming -of-age musical, a modern day fairytale based on the true story of a 16 year-old with a secret to tell - and dreams to realise. KINKY BOOTS Mon-Fri Adelphi Theatre Sat Strand, London WC2E 7NA Wed & Sat Mon-Fri for Top Price Seats Sat Matinee for Top Price Seats Booking until 12 January 2019 Winner of every major BEST MUSICAL award on Broadway and in the West End, KINKY BOOTS is the hottest show in town! With songs by pop icon Cyndi Lauper, this "dazzling, fabulously sassy and uplifting" (Time Out) musical celebration is about the friendships we discover, and the belief that you can change the world when you change your mind. Inspired by true events, this joyous story of Brit grit to high-heeled hit takes you from the factory floor to the glamorous catwalks of Milan in a feel-good and heart-warming tale of friendship, filled with joy, laughter, stunning costumes and heart-stopping choreography. This hilarious musical has high-kicked its way into London s glittering West End as the ultimate fun night out. Put your best foot forward and BOOK YOUR TICKETS TODAY! LES MISERABLES Mon-Thu Queen s Theatre Fri-Sat Shaftesbury Avenue, London W1D 6BA Wed & Sat Mon-Thu for Top Price Seats Length: 3h00 Booking until 29 June 2019 Cameron Mackintosh s legendary production of Boublil and Schönberg s Les Misérables is a global stage sensation. Seen by more than 70 million people in 44 countries and in 22 languages around the globe, it is still breaking box-office records everywhere in its 33rd year. Set against the backdrop of 19th-century France, Les Misérables tells an enthralling story of broken dreams and unrequited love, passion, sacrifice and redemption a timeless testament to the survival of the human spirit. Ex -convict Jean Valjean is hunted for decades by the ruthless policeman Javert after he breaks parole. When Valjean agrees to care for factory worker Fantine s young daughter, Cosette, their lives change forever. Featuring the songs I Dreamed A Dream, Bring Him Home, One Day More and On My Own Les Misérables is the show of shows. MAMMA MIA Mon-Thu Novello Theatre Fri Aldwych, London WC2B 4LD Sat Mon-Sat Thu & Sat Mon-Thu for Top Price Seats Booking until 14 September 2019 Come to a sunny Greek island paradise and join Sophie as she searches for the father she's never known, while her mother Donn a unexpectedly comes face to face with three men from her distant romantic past! Inspired by the storytelling magic of ABBA's greatest hits, this sunny, funny tale is the perfect night out. Whatever age you are, you can t help but have the time of your life. MATILDA Tue-Fri Cambridge Theatre Sat-Sun Earlham Street, London WC2H 9HU Tue-Fri 19.00, Sat Wed 14.00, Sat & Sun Tue-Fri for Top Price Seats Booking until 20 October 2019 Inspired by the twisted genius of Roald Dahl, with original songs from comedian Tim Minchin, Matilda is the captivating new m usical masterpiece from the RSC that revels in the anarchy of childhood, the power of imagination and the inspiring story of a girl who dares to change her destiny. Winner of five Best Musical awards and with 5 star reviews.

3 MOTOWN Mon-Thu Shaftesbury Theatre Fri-Sat Shaftesbury Avenue, London WC2H 8DP Thu & Sat Mon-Fri for Top Price Seats Booking until 20 April 2019 THE SONGS. THE SOUND. THE STORY. MOTOWN THE MUSICAL HITS LONDON S SHAFTESBURY THEATRE With just $800 borrowed from his family, Motown founder Berry Gordy, goes from featherweight boxer to heavyweight music mogul, discovering and launching the careers of Diana Ross and the Supremes, Michael Jackson and the Jackson 5, Stevie Wonder, Smokey Robinson and the Miracles, Marvin Gaye and many more. Motown The Musical unc overs the story of the legendary record label that changed music history and created the soundtrack of a generation. Featuring an eighteen piece orchestra playing 50 Motown tracks including My Girl, Dancing In The Street, Ain t No Mountain High Enough and I Heard It Through The Grapevine, Motown The Musical is a musical sensation with real soul. SCHOOL OF ROCK Mon-Thu Gillian Lynne Theatre Fri-Sun Drury Lane, London WC2B 5PW Mon & Wed-Sat 19.30, Sun Mon, Wed-Thu Booking until 20 October 2019 Down-on-his-luck wannabe rock star Dewey Finn poses as a substitute teacher at a prestigious prep school to make ends meet. When he discovers his students' musical talents, he enlists his fifth-graders to form a rock group and conquer the Battle of the Bands. THE BOOK OF MORMON Mon-Thu Prince of Wales Theatre Fri-Sat Coventry Street, London W1D 6AS Wed & Sat Booking until 2 March 2019 No Composed by South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone The Book of Mormon is an old-style musical with a modern sensibility. It follows two young missionaries who are sent to Uganda to try to convert citizens to the Mormon religion. Upon their arrival in Africa, Elders Price and Cunningham learn that a successful mission may not be as easy as they expected. The show playfully pokes fun at religion, sexuality, poverty and race, while inspiring an after-the-show discussion of religion in general. THE LION KING Tue-Fri & Sun Lyceum Theatre Sat Wellington Street, London WC2E 7RQ Tue-Sat Wed, Sat & Sun Booking until 1 June 2019 No You will never forget the theatrical event that is Disney's internationally celebrated musical THE LION KING. Brilliantly reimagined by acclaimed director Julie Taymor, Disney s beloved film has been transformed into a spectacular stage production that explodes with glorious colours, stunning effects and enchanting music. At its heart is th e powerful and moving story of Simba the epic adventure of his journey from wide-eyed cub to his destined role as King of the Pridelands. THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA Mon-Thu Her Majesty s Theatre Fri-Sat Haymarket, London SW1Y 4QR Mon-Sat Matinee for Top Price Seats Booking until 5 October 2019 Seen by over 100 million people worldwide, Cameron Mackintosh s The Phantom of the Opera is the highest grossing musical of a ll time. Now in its 33rd record-breaking year, this multi-award winning musical continues to captivate audiences at Her Majesty s Theatre in London s West End. Far beneath the majesty and splendour of the Paris Opera House, hides the Phantom in a shadowy existence. Shamed by his physi cal appearance and feared by all, the love he holds for his beautiful protégée Christine Daaé is so strong that even her heart cannot resist. THRILLER - LIVE Tue-Sun Lyric Theatre 29 Shaftesbury Avenue, London W1D 7ES Tue-Fri & Sun 19.30, Sat Sat & Sun Sun-Thu for Top Price Seats Sat Matinee for Top Price Seats Booking until 29 September 2019 Sat Evening for Top Price Seats A high octane show celebrating the career of the world's undisputed King of Pop Michael Jackson and the Jackson 5. THRILLER LIVE marks the first Jackson's dedicated live theatrical experience ever!

4 TINA The Tina Turner Musical Mon-Thu The Aldwych Theatre Fri-Sat Aldwych, London WC2B 4DF Length: 2h45 Booking until 20 July 2019 No From humble beginnings in Nutbush, Tennessee, to the global Queen of Rock n Roll, Tina The Tina Turner Musical is the new biographical musical which follows the story of a global icon, featuring her much loved songs. Throughout her career, Tina Turner didn t just break the rules, she rewrote them. This new stage musical, directed by the internationally acclaimed Phyllida Lloyd, reveals the untold story of a woman who dared to defy the bounds of her age, gender and race. One of the world s best-selling artists of all time and with more concert tickets sold than any other solo performer in music history. Tina The Tina Turner Musical is set to make its world premiere at the Aldwych Theatre in April 2018, written by Olivier Award-winning playwright Katori Hall, and is presented in association with Tina Turner. WICKED Mon-Sat Matinee Apollo Victoria Theatre Sat Evening Wilton Road, London SW1V 1LL Wed & Sat Mon-Sat Matinee Length: 2h45 Booking until 30 November 2019 WICKED, The multi-award-winning classic musical, has been acclaimed as one of the greatest musicals of our time". Now the 10th longest running show in the West End is based on The Wizard of Oz. Wicked tells the untold story of Glinda The Good and the Wicked Witch of the West. Packed with dazzling costumes, a remarkably funny and e motional story, and show-stopping songs, Wicked is a big-hearted musical extravaganza that is not to be missed! PLAYS THE MOUSETRAP Mon-Sat St. Martin s Theatre West Street, London WC2H 9NZ No Tue & Sat Booking until 5 October 2019 Agatha Christie's classic thriller continues on the world's longest run: 67th year. THE WOMAN IN BLACK Tue-Sat Fortune Theatre Russell Street, LondonWC2B 5HH Tue-Sat 20.00, Tue & Thu 15.00, Sat Tue-Thu for Top Price Seats Length: 2h00 Fri-Sat for Top Price Seats Booking until 27 July 2019 A keen young solicitor is sent to wind up the affairs of a recently deceased woman. Years later, he recounts his experiences, desperate to exorcise the past. COMING SOON 9 to 5 The Musical Mon-Fri Savoy Theatre Sat Strand, London WC2R 0ET Wed & Sat Length: TBC Booking from 28 January to 31 August 2019 No 9 TO 5 THE MUSICAL is about to get down to business. Starring Louise Redknapp, Amber Davies, Natalie McQueen and Brian Conley, the smash-hit musical features a book by the iconic movie s original screenwriter Patricia Resnick and an Oscar, Grammy and Tony award-nominated score by the Queen of Country herself, Dolly Parton. 9 TO 5 THE MUSICAL tells the story of Doralee, Violet and Judy three workmates pushed to boiling point by their sexist and egotistical boss. Concocting a plan to kidnap and turn the tables on their despicable supervisor, will the girls manage to reform their office or will events unravel when the CEO pays an unexpected visit? Inspired by the cult film and brought to you by Dolly herself, this hilarious new West End production is about teaming up, standing up and taking care of business! COME FROM AWAY Mon-Thu Phoenix Theatre Fri-Sat Charing Cross Road, London WC2H 0JP Wed & Sat Mon-Fri for Top Price Seats Length: 1h40 (no interval) Booking from 30 January 25 May 2019 Discover the remarkable true story of a small town that welcomed the world. This joyous new musical shares the incredible re al-life story of the 7,000 air passengers from all over the world who were grounded in Canada during the wake of 9/11, and the small Newfoundland community that invited these come from aways into their lives. A s uneasiness turned into trust and music soared into the night, gratitude grew into friendships and their stories became a celebration of hope, humanity and unity.awarded the Tony for Best Direction of a Musi cal, Christopher Ashley s production guides audiences through a colourful and spirited cast of characters, brought to life by Tony and Grammy nominated writing team Irene Sankoff and David Hein. Recommended for ages 10+.

5 MARY POPPINS Prince Edward Theatre Old Compton Street, London W1D 4HS Performance Times: TBC Length: TBC Booking from January 2019 The magical story of the world's favourite Nanny arriving on Cherry Tree Lane has been triumphantly and spectacularly brought to the stage with dazzling choreography, incredible effects and unforgettable songs. The stage version of MARY POPPINS is brilliantly adapted from the wonderful stories by PL Travers and the beloved Walt Disney fi lm. Starring Zizi Strallen, who returns to play the title role following great acclaim on the recent sell-out international tour, and Charlie Stemp as Bert, who last year gave an award-winning performance as Arthur Kipps in Cameron Mackintosh's production of Half A Sixpence and recently made his Broadway debut in Hello, Dolly!. WAITRESS Mon-Fri Adelphi Theatre Sat The Strand, London WC2R 0NS Wed & Sat Mon-Thu for Top Price Seats Booking from 8 February January to 14 September 2019 The Tony Award-nominated smash hit musical Waitress tells the story of Jenna, an expert pie maker in a small town, who dreams of a way out of her loveless marriage. A baking contest in a nearby county and the town s new doctor may offer her a chance at a new life, while her fellow waitresses offer their own recipes to happiness. But Jenna must find the courage and strength within herself to rebuild her life. This American musical celebrates friendship, motherhood, and the magic of a well -made pie. All prices are inclusive of VAT and Booking Fees. All tickets and prices are subject to availability at the time of booking. Once booked, confirmed tickets cannot be changed or cancelled. Tickets can be delivered by courier to the client's hotel for a fee (starting from GBP depending on the location) Tickets can also usually be held at the theatre for collection on the day of the performance or sent to your offices free of charge are not valid for all performances and often change without notice from the theatre.