Tag Archives | Robert Carsen

Singin’ in the Rain – Théâtre du Lido, Paris

Robert Carsen’s production of Singin’ in the Rain is simply the best production yet of the Théâtre du Lido’s new life as a musical theatre venue.

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‘We’ll always have Paris’: Cabaret – Lido2 / 42nd Street – Theatre du Chatelet

They might (just) be able to beat us at football but British-based casts sure as hell get their own back with Kander and Ebb’s stupendous Cabaret at the sparkling new Lido2 on the Champs-Elysees and a long-delayed revival of tap-tap-tap triumphant 42nd Street at the regal Theatre du Chatelet down by the Seine.

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‘Willkommen, Bienvenue, Welcome!’: Paris prepares for the Kander and Ebb classic Cabaret

The French, who didn’t use to favour Broadway musicals, now turn out in droves to see them and with Cabaret playing at the new Lido2 Theatre on the Champs-Elysees and 42nd Street paying an eagerly-awaited return visit to the Theatre du Chatelet down by the Seine, they have two Broadway musicals to choose from over the festive period. And you don’t have to pay London Kit Kat Club prices for a ticket!

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Singin’ in the Rain – Theatre du Chatelet, Paris 

Singin’ in the Rain continues at the Theatre du Chatelet, Paris until 11 January 2018. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ✩ For the third season, the Chatelet in-house production of Singin’ in the Rain is back for Christmas, but as the theatre itself is in the process of being refurbished, this six-week […]

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