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Theatre includes: Thriller Live (Lyric), The Bodyguard Musical (Adelphi), Close To You – Burt Bacharach Reimagined (Criterion), Jesus Christ Superstar (Regent’s Park Open Air), Rent (The Other Palace), Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (Kilworth House), The Wizard of Oz (Birmingham Rep), Bridges of Maddison County (Menier Chocolate Factory), High Fidelity (Turbine) and West End Musical Celebration (Palace).

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The Bridges of Madison County The Bridges of Madison County
[West End]
Menier Chocolate Factory's West End Premiere Production, 2019
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Rent Rent
[West End]
West End Revival, 2016
Joanne Jefferson [Replacement]

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OLIVER! Extends Run at The Gielgud Theatre Photo
OLIVER! Extends Run at The Gielgud Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jan 13, 2025

Cameron Mackintosh's new production of Lionel Bart's iconic musical, Oliver! will extend booking through until Sunday 29 March 2026. Learn more about the production here!
Listen: OLIVER! 2024 London Cast Recording Now Streaming Photo
Listen: OLIVER! 2024 London Cast Recording Now Streaming
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 10, 2025

The new 2024 cast recording from the London company of Oliver! is now available on digital. Recorded in front of live audiences at Chichester Festival Theatre last year, the recording features iconic songs like “Food, Glorious Food”, “Consider Yourself”, and more. Listen to it here!
Last Chance To Vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld UK / West End Awards
by BWW Awards - Dec 27, 2024

This is the last chance to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld UK / West End Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Final Week To Vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld UK / West End Awards
by BWW Awards - Dec 23, 2024

This is the final week to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld UK / West End Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Interview: 'It's Very Emotionally Intense': Actor Aaron Sidwell on Playing Bill Sikes Photo
Interview: 'It's Very Emotionally Intense': Actor Aaron Sidwell on Playing Bill Sikes in OLIVER!
by Kat Mokrynski - Dec 23, 2024

Recently, we had the chance to talk with Aaron Sidwell, who takes on the infamous role of Bill Sikes. We discussed what made him want to be involved in Oliver!, how he is able to take on such an emotionally demanding role and what makes this production so special compared to other versions of the musical.
Vote For The 2024 BroadwayWorld UK / West End Awards; BURLESQUE Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 16, 2024

Voting continues for the 2024 BroadwayWorld UK / West End Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favourite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Listen: 'Food, Glorious Food' From OLIVER! 2024 London Cast Recording Out Now Photo
Listen: 'Food, Glorious Food' From OLIVER! 2024 London Cast Recording Out Now
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 13, 2024

Listen to 'Food, Glorious Food' from the Oliver! 2024 London Cast Recording! Recorded in front of live audiences at Chichester Festival Theatre earlier in the year.
Latest Standings Announced For The 2024 BWW UK / West End Awards
by BWW Awards - Dec 10, 2024

Don't miss your chance to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld UK / West End Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favourite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
OLIVER! in London Finds its Full Cast Photo
OLIVER! in London Finds its Full Cast
by Stephi Wild - Dec 10, 2024

The full London cast has been announced for Lionel Bart’s iconic musical, Oliver!, which will begin performances at Gielgud Theatre in London this weekend. Learn more here!
Tickets Available From £37.50 For OLIVER! at the Gielgud Theatre Photo
Tickets Available From £37.50 For OLIVER! at the Gielgud Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Dec 2, 2024

Tickets are available now from £37.50 for Oliver!, playing at the Gielgud Theatre. Learn more about how to get discount tickets for this upcoming show here!
MJ THE MUSICAL, CHOIR BOY, and More Win 2024 Black British Theatre Awards Photo
MJ THE MUSICAL, CHOIR BOY, and More Win 2024 Black British Theatre Awards
by Stephi Wild - Nov 5, 2024

The Black British Theatre Awards have announced the winners of its 2024 awards. The BBTAs continue to honour the outstanding achievements and contributions of Black artists to the UK's vibrant theatre industry.
MJ THE MUSICAL, CHOIR BOY, and More Win 2024 Black British Theatre Awards
by Stephi Wild - Nov 4, 2024

The Black British Theatre Awards have announced the winners of its 2024 awards at a prestigious ceremony held at the Lyceum Theatre. Celebrating its sixth year, the BBTAs continue to honour the outstanding achievements and contributions of Black artists to the UK's vibrant theatre industry.
Photos/Video: OLIVER! at the Gielgud Theatre Photo
Photos/Video: OLIVER! at the Gielgud Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Oct 15, 2024

All new video footage and photos have been released of Cameron Mackintosh's new production of Lionel Bart’s iconic musical, Oliver!, which will begin performances at Gielgud Theatre in London on Saturday 14 December 2024 and has today extended bookings through to 28 September 2025.
Interview: Shanay Holmes on the Origins and Creation of MUSICAL CON Photo
Interview: Shanay Holmes on the Origins and Creation of MUSICAL CON
by Kat Mokrynski - Oct 8, 2024

Musical Con, the world’s biggest musical theatre fan convention, is returning to London for its third year. Recently, we had the chance to talk with Shanay Holmes, one of the creators of Musical Con. We discussed how she first became a producer, the creation of Musical Con and what panels she is most looking forward to!
Presale Tickets Available for OLIVER! at the Gielgud Theatre Photo
Presale Tickets Available for OLIVER! at the Gielgud Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Sep 9, 2024

Presale tickets are available today for Oliver! at the Gielgud Theatre. The presale will begin on 9 September 2024 at 12pm and run through 10 September 2024 at 11:59pm. Tickets are available for performances from 14 December 2024 - 6 April 2025.
West End Musical Halloween and West End Musical Christmas Will Return This Season Photo
West End Musical Halloween and West End Musical Christmas Will Return This Season
by Stephi Wild - Sep 3, 2024

The West End’s number one concert series will return with another season of spectacular, feel good concerts. As fans of this sell out series will know, at a West End Musical concert, you not only get incredible performances from the West End’s biggest stars, the audience also ‘become the cast’, so singing and dancing along and even dressing for the occasion is encouraged.
Review: OLIVER!, Chichester Festival Theatre Photo
Review: OLIVER!, Chichester Festival Theatre
by Gary Naylor - Jul 25, 2024

Matthew Bourne brings sensational dance routines to the stage, adding a cherry to the cake of one of the greatest scores in musical theatre history
Musical Con Will Return For 2024 Edition in October Photo
Musical Con Will Return For 2024 Edition in October
by Stephi Wild - May 2, 2024

This October, the world's biggest musical theatre fan convention, Musical Con, will return to London for the third year running, welcoming thousands of fans, of all ages, from across the country and abroad, to celebrate all things musicals under one roof. 
Cameron Mackintosh's New Production of OLIVER! Comes to the West End in December Photo
Cameron Mackintosh's New Production of OLIVER! Comes to the West End in December
by Stephi Wild - Apr 18, 2024

Cameron Mackintosh has announced that his new co-production with Chichester Festival Theatre of Lionel Bart's iconic musical, Oliver!, which he has fully reconceived with director and choreographer Matthew Bourne, will open in London at the end of the year.
Cast Set For WEST END MUSICAL LOVE SONGS Next Month Photo
Cast Set For WEST END MUSICAL LOVE SONGS Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Feb 16, 2024

The cast has been announced for West End Musical Love Songs, which is making a return to the West End this March, following a sold-out concert in 2021. 
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Shanay Holmes been in?

Shanay Holmes has not appeared on Broadway.

How many West End shows has Shanay Holmes been in?

Shanay Holmes has appeared on London's West End in 3 shows.

What was Shanay Holmes's first West End show?

Shanay Holmes's first West End show was Rent which opened in 2016

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