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Local Hero’s Old Vic summer run postponed – Festive fourth season for A Christmas Carol planned

This summer’s Old Vic run of the world premiere production of the musical version of 1980s film Local Hero has been postponed due to the ongoing national emergency. With rehearsals due to begin soon in preparation for the show’s planned London debut in June, The Old Vic’s artistic director Matthew Warchus made the announcement of […]

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Musical version of movie Local Hero has world premiere at Edinburgh Lyceum in 2019, followed by Old Vic run

The Royal Lyceum Theatre Edinburgh and London’s The Old Vic will present the world premiere of Local Hero, a stage adaptation of the 1983 film, co-written by David Greig and Bill Forsyth, with music and lyrics by Mark Knopfler, and directed by John Crowley. Local Hero will open at The Lyceum on 23 March 2019 […]

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