The Covid pandemic has seriously hit theatre among other industries.
Anyone who has been to London's theatreland will realise that they were not built for social distancing. Usually even with the top theatres you are packed like sardines in tight seating.
The mathematics of musicals means that many west end musicals cannot survive if some seats are left deliberately vacant.
The BBC brought musical theatre to the television screen for one night only.
Hosted by Sheridan Smith and recorded in the London Palladium. There are excerpts from past and present musicals.
Here is a chance to see the cast of Six perform a song from that hit musical. Michael Ball reprises his role from Hairspray. KIng George makes an appearance from Hamilton
There is even a chance for some audience interaction with Any Dream Will Do.
A fun show and a reminder of what has been missing since the pandemic has started.
Anyone who has been to London's theatreland will realise that they were not built for social distancing. Usually even with the top theatres you are packed like sardines in tight seating.
The mathematics of musicals means that many west end musicals cannot survive if some seats are left deliberately vacant.
The BBC brought musical theatre to the television screen for one night only.
Hosted by Sheridan Smith and recorded in the London Palladium. There are excerpts from past and present musicals.
Here is a chance to see the cast of Six perform a song from that hit musical. Michael Ball reprises his role from Hairspray. KIng George makes an appearance from Hamilton
There is even a chance for some audience interaction with Any Dream Will Do.
A fun show and a reminder of what has been missing since the pandemic has started.