'Paddington: The Musical' to Premiere on Broadway in Spring 2027
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· 3 sources"Paddington: The Musical" will open on Broadway in spring 2027 at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre, with previews beginning March 30 and an official opening night on April 18, according to Variety. The production, based on Michael Bond's children's books and the film franchise, features music and lyrics by Tom Fletcher, a book by Jessica Swale, and direction by Luke Sheppard, Deadline reported. The show is produced by Sonia Friedman Productions and Studiocanal, and follows the closure of "Moulin Rouge" at the same venue.
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Summary
A Paddington musical is set to open on Broadway in spring 2027 at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre, following the closure of "Moulin Rouge." Based on the children's book series and popular film franchise, the show will begin performances on March 30 with opening night on April 18. Posters teasing the arrival have been appearing around New York's theater district.
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· 3 pulledPaddington is heading to New York.
The show's transfer was teased with posters of Paddington, which have been popping up around the theater district with the phrase 'Have you seen this bear?'
"Paddington: The Musical" will play at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre after "Moulin Rouge" wraps up its seven-year run.
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