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Ages: 8+
Opened: August 31, 2024
Closing: August 31, 2024

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Dominion Theatre
Tottenham Court Road London

"__Alexandra Burke__ was born to play the disco diva, Deloris Van Cartier"

The Stage

X Factor winner and vocal powerhouse __Alexandra__ __Burke__ takes over the reins as disco diva-in-disguise Deloris van Cartier alongside television and stage legend Lesley Joseph who ‘brings masterly comic timing’ (Church Times) as Mother Superior.

Completing the 'heaven-sent' (Telegraph) congregation are television and stage star __Lesley Joseph__, BRIT Award-winning singer songwriter __Lemar__, winner of TV’s Any Dream Will Do __Lee Mead__, and West End favourites Lizzie Bea, Alison Jiear, and Carl Mullaney.

Based on the beloved film and featuring a marvellous Motown-inspired score by Tony® and 8-time Oscar® winner Alan Menken, this story of music, mishaps and nuns on the run is a joyous and uplifting tale of finding your voice and singing out, with your sisters by your side.

A ‘must-see show’ (Daily Star Sunday) that has brought joy to over half a million people in London and on tour, don't miss the award-winning musical that raises your voice like no other.

Please note: The theatre's platform lift is out of service until August 5. There are 10 steps with handrails down to the Stalls from the main foyer. Circle tickets do not have lift access. Please contact the theatre if your visit is affected by this issue.


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Whoopi Goldberg Invites Sheryl Lee Ralph to Join SISTER ACT 3
by Michael Major - Feb 7, 2024


Whoopi Goldberg is recruiting Sheryl Lee Ralph for Sister Act 3. After the Abbott Elementary starred appeared in Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit, Goldberg asked her if she'd be willing to come back for a third installment. Sister Act 2 is also celebrating its 30th anniversary this year and Ralph was invited back to The View for a reunion episode.

Larry Owens, Veronica Mansour & More to Receive 2023 Jonathan Larson Grants
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 6, 2024


The American Theatre Wing has revealed the recipients of the 2023 Jonathan Larson Grant. Learn more about the grant and the winners here.

Sheryl Lee Ralph Joins MUSIC FOR LOVERS AND STRANGERS at the Mark Taper Forum
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 6, 2024


As part of his Center Theatre Group residency and the new CTG:FWD initiative, Feinstein’s at the Taper will return with “Michael Feinstein in Lovers and Strangers” where he will be joined by special guest artist, Sheryl Lee Ralph. Learn how to purchase tickets!

MOIPEI Comes to The Mendel Center This Month
by Stephi Wild - Feb 6, 2024


MOIPEI will make their Michigan debut at The Mendel Center at Lake Michigan College on February 14th in Benton Harbor, MI for a special Valentine's evening with dinner at 6 PM followed by a performance by MOIPEI.

HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO Plays Final Broadway Performance
by Sidney Paterra - Feb 11, 2024


How to Dance in Ohio will conclude its Broadway run on February 11, 2024, following 27 previews and 72 regular performances at the Belasco Theater.

SISTER ACT Musical to Tour Sydney and Melbourne in 2024
by Blair Ingenthron - Feb 3, 2024


Get ready to sing and dance as the hit musical comedy, Sister Act, makes its Australian debut in Sydney and Melbourne. Don't miss this heavenly production coming to the Capitol Theatre and Regent Theatre in 2024.

CLUE and INTO THE WOODS Lead the St. Louis Theatre Circle Awards with 11 Nominations Each
by James Lindhorst - Feb 2, 2024


The St. Louis Theatre Circle announced their 2024 Nominations on Friday. STAGES St. Louis’ production of CLUE and New Jewish Theatre’s production of INTO THE WOODS lead all productions with 11 nominations each. Twenty-four different companies and 55 unique productions were represented among 165 nominations in 33 categories. Awards will be handed out on Monday, March 25th, 2024, at The Loretto-Hilton Center for the Performing Arts on the Webster University campus.  

Cast and Designers Set For FOOTLOOSE at The Colony Theatre In Burbank
by Stephi Wild - Feb 2, 2024


The Colony Theatre  will present the Panic! and BarCinBoo production of Footloose the Musical March 1–17.

Video: Watch Frankie Grande Perform 'I Drove All Night' From TITANÍQUE on TAMRON HALL
by Michael Major - Feb 1, 2024


Frankie Grande performed ​​Celine Dion’s “I Drove All Night” from the hit off-Broadway show Titaníque on Tamron Hall this morning. Grande plays the role of Victor Garber in the irresistibly funny and irreverent send-up of the blockbuster film Titanic, driven by the songs of pop icon Céline Dion, is enjoying an extended run. Watch the video!

Complete Cast & Design Team Set for BATHHOUSE.PPTX at The Flea
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 1, 2024


The Flea has revealed the complete cast and design team for the world premiere production of BATHHOUSE.PPTX, written by Jesús I. Valles.

Wendi Peters Will Star as 'Mother Superior' in the SISTER ACT UK and Ireland Tour
by Stephi Wild - Feb 1, 2024


The producers of the award-winning production of SISTER ACT THE MUSICAL have announced that stage and screen star Wendi Peters will play ‘Mother Superior' in the UK and Ireland tour, from Tuesday 28 May 2024 at the Buxton Opera House.

Review: A RAISIN IN THE SUN at Theatre Memphis
by Kevin Shaw - Jan 30, 2024


What did our critic think of A RAISIN IN THE SUN at Theatre Memphis? The fuel for the human spirit seems to be propelled by two things: Dreams and Faith. They sound like the same thing, but there’s a distinct difference. One is about seeing, and the other is about believing. Some people have faith without any dreams and others have the dreams without any faith.

Alan Menken to Receive 2024 Howard Ashman Award From GMHC
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 30, 2024


GMHC to honor Alan Menken with the 2024 Howard Ashman Award at the 9th annual GMHC Cabaret. Proceeds support GMHC's programs for people affected by HIV and AIDS.

Full Cast Set For the UK Tour of AN OFFICER AND A GENTLEMAN
by Stephi Wild - Jan 30, 2024


Full casting has been announced for the UK tour of AN OFFICER AND A GENTLEMAN THE MUSICAL, which opens at The Alexandra, Birmingham, on 23 February 2024 booking through to 9 November 2024.

Jennifer Allen, Fred Applegate, Alan H Green, Shannon O'Boyle Will Lead Reading of New Musical, DIDN'T YOU USED TO BE?
by Stephi Wild - Jan 30, 2024


Jennifer Allen, Fred Applegate, Alan H. Green, and Shannon O'Boyle will star in an industry reading of new musical, 'Didn't You Used To Be?'

Coventry Born West End Star Declan Bennet Returns To Hometown With Playwriting Debut BOY OUT THE CITY
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 25, 2024


Coventry born Declan Bennet (EastEnders' Charlie Cotton) will bring his one person show to Belgrade Theatre this spring after a sell-out run at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and a successful week on London's West End.

HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO & Mentra to Host Resume Writing Workshop
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 25, 2024


Broadway's How to Dance in Ohio, inspired by Alexandra Shiva’s Peabody Award-winning documentary of the same name, and Mentra, a neurodiversity employment network, are partnering to host a Resume Writing Workshop in New York City this month.  

Antonio Cipriano, Cady Huffman & More to Star in CINDERELLA at Westport Country Playhouse
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 25, 2024


Rodgers and Hammerstein’s classic musical Cinderella, originally seen on Broadway in 2013 will play a limited run at Westport Country Playhouse. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets!

Review: San Francisco Gay Men's Chorus Presents DRAG ME TO THE MOVIES! at Davies Symphony Hall
by Steve Murray - Jan 24, 2024


The San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus, the world’s premier queer chorus, heads to Hollywood and the silver screen with DRAG ME TO THE MOVIES!, a cinematic extravaganza that’s more dazzling than any Tinsel Town premiere. Featuring the 300-member San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus, under the baton of Artistic Director Jacob Stensberg, DRAG ME TO THE MOVIES! will premiere on Thursday, March 28 at 7:30 PM at Davies Symphony Hall (201 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco). Tickets are currently on sale at sfgmc.org.

Video: Watch 'I'm Gonna Be Strong' From BRONCO BILLY THE MUSICAL At Charing Cross Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 22, 2024


'I'M GONNA BE STRONG' - New music video released from Bronco Billy The Musical opening this week at the Charing Cross Theatre. Watch now on YouTube.

HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO Announces Broadway Closing Date
by Joshua Wright - Jan 21, 2024


How to Dance in Ohio will conclude its Broadway run on Sunday, February 11, 2024, following 99 performances (27 previews and 72 regular performances) at the Belasco Theater.

54 CELEBRATES MEL BROOKS, Alan H. Green, and More To Play 54 Below Next Week
by Blair Ingenthron - Jan 20, 2024


Next week, 54 BELOW, Broadway's Supper Club and 2022 Tony Awards Honoree for Excellence in the Theatre, will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. 54 Below celebrates Broadway musicals and writers of the past and present, promoting an ongoing engagement with their work. 

Full Cast Set For THE ADDAMS FAMILY in London, Starring Ramin Karimloo and Michelle Visage
by Stephi Wild - Jan 19, 2024


The full cast has been announced for THE ADDAMS FAMILY, A Musical Comedy at the London Palladium on 12 & 13 February. Find out who is joining the previously announced  Michelle Visage as Morticia Addams, Ramin Karimloo as Gomez Addams and Lesley Joseph as Grandma!

QUEEN Comes to TheatreWorks Silicon Valley in March
by Stephi Wild - Jan 19, 2024


Two women dream of shattering academia’s glass ceiling and saving the bees in Queen, presented by TheatreWorks Silicon Valley. The show will be presented March 6-31, 2024.

Broadway Shows Based on the Top 1000 Highest-Grossing Films
by Michael Major - Jan 21, 2024


Of all the films on IMDB's list of the 1000 highest-grossing movies of all time, 31 have been adapted into Broadway musicals. Check out a guide to each those musicals below, along with musicals that are in development or ones that have not yet made their way to Broadway.

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2006   World Premiere
2007   Atlanta Production
2009   West End Original London Production
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2011   Broadway Original Broadway Production
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2012   US Tour US National Tour
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2022   West End West End Revival
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