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Free musicals

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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 2,792 ✭✭✭Postgrad10


    The National Theatre uk are releasing free shows every week on YouTube . Last week it was Frankenstein with Benedict Cumberbatch and this week it’s A Streetcar Named Desire with Gillian Anderson.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 10,632 ✭✭✭✭okidoki987


    Hairspray is this Friday's showing with some big names in there.

    Staring Maddie Baillio, Jennifer Hudson, Billy Eichner, Harvey Fierstein, Kristin Chenoweth, Dove Cameron, Martin Short and Ariana Grande, originally broadcast on American television network NBC in 2016.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 10,632 ✭✭✭✭okidoki987


    Peter Pan is next up this Friday, 2014 version.
    Allison Williams as Peter Pan, Christopher Walken as Captain Hook, Kelli O'Hara as Mrs Darling, Christian Borle as Mr Smee and Taylor Louderman as Wendy, with Minnie Driver acting as Narrator.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 10,632 ✭✭✭✭okidoki987


    No show tonight, it has been postponed due to George Floyd death.


  • Moderators, Education Moderators Posts: 7,441 Mod ✭✭✭✭XxMCRxBabyxX


    They've announced The Wiz for next Friday


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 28,404 ✭✭✭✭vicwatson


    This still happening?


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 9,009 ✭✭✭micks_address


    vicwatson wrote: »
    This still happening?

    Yes
    https://youtu.be/46S9yppXxKE


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 10,632 ✭✭✭✭okidoki987


    Peter Pan is next up Friday, 2014 version.
    Allison Williams as Peter Pan, Christopher Walken as Captain Hook, Kelli O'Hara as Mrs Darling, Christian Borle as Mr Smee and Taylor Louderman as Wendy, with Minnie Driver acting as Narrator.
    This is the one that was postponed from 5th June.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 10,632 ✭✭✭✭okidoki987


    This Friday's show is the same one shown on 22nd May, The Sound of Music.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 10,632 ✭✭✭✭okidoki987


    This Friday 3rd July, show will be Celtic Tiger starring Michael Flatley.


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 10,632 ✭✭✭✭okidoki987


    An encore screening of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat will end the first season in The Shows Must Go On YouTube series this coming Friday 10th July from 7pm.
    2000 version with Donny Osmond, Maria Friedman, Richard Attenborough and Joan Collins.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 10,632 ✭✭✭✭okidoki987


    It's back, new showing available for 48 hours.

    https://www.youtube.com/THESHOWSMUSTGOON

    The definitive 30th anniversary tour of Fame: the Musical, starring Keith Jack and Jorgie Porter with Mica Paris, from the Peacock Theatre in London's West End.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 47 ruth123456


    Thanks for all the updates and info!


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 10,632 ✭✭✭✭okidoki987


    Welcome.

    Tonight's it's Michael Ball's legendary career on the West End stage and the full performance of his Past & Present show live from the Royal Albert Hall.
    The shows starts at 7pm BST, 2pm ET, and 11am PT.
    Available for 48 hours Only


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 10,632 ✭✭✭✭okidoki987


    Thought I had posted last weeks which was Phantom but obviously missed it :o.

    This Friday 16th October: "Alfie Boe Live – The Bring Him Home Tour".
    &
    Friday October 23: 'The War of The Worlds: Alive on Stage!’

    They have made a change so now the stream will be viewable for only
    24 hours in the UK and Ireland.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 28,404 ✭✭✭✭vicwatson


    Bump


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 10,632 ✭✭✭✭okidoki987


    Have to say War of the Worlds on Friday was impressive.

    This week slight change so note change of time and date!
    The Wind in the Willows will be a mid-week matinee experience running from 2.00pm GMT on Wednesday 28 October for 48 hours via YouTube.
    The musical, which opened in June 2017, starred Rufus Hound as Toad, Simon Lipkin as Ratty, Craig Mather as Mole, Neil McDermott as Chief Weisel, Denise Welch as Mrs Otter and Gary Wilmot as Badger.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 843 ✭✭✭pjproby


    Tomorrows show

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hYTbnmcFBJA

    Join us this Friday from 7pm as we welcome Strictly Come Dancing's Vincent Simone and Flavia Cacace with their hit show 'Midnight Tango' and celebrate the finest dancers in the world.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 10,632 ✭✭✭✭okidoki987


    Starting this coming Monday, The Shows Must Go On! YouTube channel will be broadcasting a new show every Monday and Friday. The ‘Shakespeare Season' will be showing a new Shakespeare production for the next four weeks. The Season kicks off with Being Shakespeare starring Simon Callow.
    Friday's show, a West End musical, will be available for 48 hours as usual.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 10,632 ✭✭✭✭okidoki987


    Tonight's show is From Here to Eternity.

    The piece, which ran in London from October 2013 to spring 2014, is adapted from James Jones' 1951 novel and features lyrics by Tim Rice, music by Stuart Brayson and a book by Bill Oakes.


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 843 ✭✭✭pjproby


    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xGC_T8SKCxs

    West End Unplugged Vol. 1 - Friday 13th November The Shows Must Go On

    Tonights show-looks good


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 10,632 ✭✭✭✭okidoki987


    On tonight for 48 hours, the second installment of West End Unplugged.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 10,632 ✭✭✭✭okidoki987


    Bit late but tonight "is the start of our Tony Award Winners season and the classic tony award winning production of An American in Paris!"
    Lasts for 48 hours.

    https://www.whatsonstage.com/london-theatre/news/an-american-in-paris-streamed-youtube_52878.html


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 10,632 ✭✭✭✭okidoki987


    42nd Street is tomorrow night's offering, starting at 7.30pm, available for 48 hours.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 843 ✭✭✭pjproby


    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-jmbQJoM8WQ

    Christmas Music By Candlelight - FULL SHOW | The Shows Must Go On



    Still available


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 843 ✭✭✭pjproby


    Friday 18th December

    kinky Boots

    https://youtu.be/AeyPKZVk-2M

    "Join us this Friday from 7pm GMT, as we strut into the the smash hit musical, Kinky Boots! Starring Matt Henry and Killian Donnelly and written by the incredible duo of Cyndi Lauper and Harvey Fierstein"

    Great show-saw it in Bord Gais


    cheer you all up


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 843 ✭✭✭pjproby


    Over 20,000 people watched that show tonight. its available for 48 hours AFAIK.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,373 ✭✭✭SourSessions


    I really enjoyed it.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 10,632 ✭✭✭✭okidoki987


    War of the Worlds on from Christmas day for 48 hours, it's the production from 2006.


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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 163 ✭✭Odeta


    pjproby wrote: »
    Over 20,000 people watched that show tonight. its available for 48 hours AFAIK.

    I was one of them. Loved it.
    This is a great thread. Thanks for sharing shows


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 10,632 ✭✭✭✭okidoki987


    Live version of Dick Whittington A tale of Wags to Riches Panto, starring Ashleigh and Pudsey,
    Britains Got Talent winning act.
    Starts today at 2pm, available for 48 hours.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 96 ✭✭Livefornow


    Thanks op, have watched a few of these since seeing this thread, very enjoyable. Other half even asked yesterday was there any new musical on, whist flicking through the stations for something to watch :)


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 10,632 ✭✭✭✭okidoki987




  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 10,632 ✭✭✭✭okidoki987


    Tonight for 48 hours

    Ruthless the musical, cult classic musical that spoofs the musicals! Starring Jason Gardiner & Kim Maresca.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 34,018 ✭✭✭✭odyssey06


    okidoki987 wrote: »
    Tonight for 48 hours

    Michael Ball's Heroes concert recording, where the iconic stage star will perform numbers from a plethora of his idols including Johnny Mathis, Frank Sinatra and Neil Diamond.

    Is there a youtube link for that? I'm seeing Ruthless as the live show. Must be a geo issue.
    Cheers.

    "To follow knowledge like a sinking star..." (Tennyson's Ulysses)



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  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 10,632 ✭✭✭✭okidoki987


    Looks like the info I had was incorrect.
    Show is Ruthless the musical.
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vsFrpDTFgcM


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 34,018 ✭✭✭✭odyssey06


    okidoki987 wrote: »
    Looks like the info I had was incorrect.
    Show is Ruthless the musical.
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vsFrpDTFgcM

    Didn't know Youtube did region specific :(

    The performance will be available for free for 48 hours for those in the US, UK, Canada and Japan, while outside of those territories users will be able to watch Ruthless, the hit comedy musical.

    https://www.whatsonstage.com/london-theatre/news/michael-ball-concert-streamed-youtube-shows_53130.html

    "To follow knowledge like a sinking star..." (Tennyson's Ulysses)



  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 10,632 ✭✭✭✭okidoki987


    odyssey06 wrote: »
    Didn't know Youtube did region specific :(

    The performance will be available for free for 48 hours for those in the US, UK, Canada and Japan, while outside of those territories users will be able to watch Ruthless, the hit comedy musical.

    https://www.whatsonstage.com/london-theatre/news/michael-ball-concert-streamed-youtube-shows_53130.html

    Guess that explains why I got Mr Ball tonight when I clicked on the mail.


  • Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 10,632 ✭✭✭✭okidoki987


    Next shows won't be until February.
    "The series will work on "a new, exciting schedule" that should launch in February".


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