The immersive smash-hit new London production of 'Pippin', Stephen Schwartz and Roger O. Hirson's iconic and unforgettable musical masterpiece, directed by Steven Dexter, is extending its season at Charing Cross Theatre to September 5.
'Pippin' was previously booking to 14 August.Stephen Schwartz said today: "It brings me great joy to see how UK audiences and critics have embraced 'Pippin' anew, and that more people will have the opportunity to experience this fresh and inventive new production. I'm delighted that we will have more 'Magic to Do' during this 'summer of love' at Charing Cross Theatre."
Producers have today released footage from the production - watch!
With an infectiously unforgettable score from four-time Grammy winner, three-time Oscar winner and musical theatre giant, Stephen Schwartz, 'Pippin' is the story of one young man's journey to be extraordinary. Winner of four 2013 Tony Awards including Best Musical Revival, 'Pippin' continues to captivate and appeal to the young at heart throughout the world.
Set in the 'Summer of Love' of 1967, we follow Pippin, a young prince with extraordinary dreams and aspirations on his quest to find passion, fulfilment and meaning in a joyful and life affirming revival.
Music and Lyrics by Stephen Schwartz
Book by Roger O. Hirson
Directed by Steven Dexter
Charing Cross Theatre
The Arches
Villiers Street
London WC2N 6NL www.charingcrosstheatre.co.uk
Box office: 08444 930650
Booking to Sunday 5 September
Tuesday to Saturday at 7.30pm
Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday at 3.00pm
Prices: £25.00 - £39.50
Premium seats £49.50 (includes a
programme and a glass of bubbly)
A booking fee applies to phone and internet
orders; no booking fee to personal callers
The box office is open from 2 hours
before curtain time on performance days for personal callerswww.pippinonstage.com