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Megan Hilty and Rachel Tucker to star in new concert production of Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

Broadway and West End stars Megan Hilty and Rachel Tucker will take to the stage at the London Palladium early next year for a new concert production of the classic musical Gentlemen Prefer Blondes.

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View an exclusive gallery of new images from Gentlemen Prefer Blondes at the Union Theatre

Sasha Regan’s new production of 1940s Broadway hit Gentleman Prefer Blondes at London’s Union Theatre continues until 26 October 2019 and these exclusive images from Roy Tan give you an idea of why you should catch it while you can! The musical which marked Carol Channing’s Broadway debut in 1949 brings a little Hollywood-style glamour to […]

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Gentlemen Prefer Blondes – Union Theatre

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes continues at the Union Theatre, London until 26 October 2019. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ✩ There’s not a lot that a director can do with material as hoary as this, but Sasha Regan does the right thing by breathing youthful vitality into an unashamedly old-fashioned show. Crucially, she […]

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Remembering Carol Channing – A great lady of the musical theatre

The American actress and singer CAROL CHANNING, who has died at the age of 97, became a Broadway legend, if only because she created the title role in the musical Hello, Dolly! A great lady of the musical theatre is recalled here by Michael Darvell… Carol Channing was born in Seattle, Washington on 21 January […]

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Broadway mourns the passing of Carol Channing, an indisputable legend

The lights of Broadway will dim for one minute this evening (Wednesday January 16) to mark the passing of Carol Channing, an outsized persona and outsized talent for whom the nomenclature “Broadway legend” could have been invented. She died Tuesday (15 January) at the age of 97 at her home in Rancho Mirage, California. Her […]

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