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Photos: Go Inside West End Opening of Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends, Starring Bernadette Peters, Lea Salonga, More
The West End transfer of Cameron Mackintosh's Sondheim tribute opened October 3 at the Gielgud Theatre.
Bernadette Peters, Cameron Mackintosh, and Lea Salonga
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The limited West End run of Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends —Cameron Mackintosh 's tribute concert to late musical theatre trailblazer Stephen Sondheim that was presented May 3, 2022, at London's Sondheim Theatre —officially opened October 3 at the Gielgud Theatre .
The production began previews for September 21 for the encore engagement, which is scheduled to continue through January
6, 2024. Read the reviews here .
Three-time Tony honoree Bernadette Peters , one of the premiere
Sondheim interpreters, who starred in the original casts of the late
composer's Sunday in the Park with George and Into the Woods, again stars, making
her West End debut. Peters is joined by Tony winner Lea Salonga (Miss Saigon , Here Lies Love )
as well as Christine Allado, Clare Burt (who recently replaced Haydn Gwynne ), Janie Dee , Damian Humbley , Bradley Jaden,
Bonnie Langford , Gavin Lee , Jason Pennycooke, Joanna Riding, Jeremy
Secomb, Jac Yarrow, Marley Fenton, and Beatrice Penny-Touré with Harry
Apps, Bella Brown, Richard Dempsey, and Monique Young.
Check out photos from opening night below:
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Go Inside Opening Night of Sondheim's Old Friends on the West End
Go Inside Opening Night of Sondheim's Old Friends on the West End
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Cameron Mackintosh and The Sondheim Orchestra
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Cameron Mackintosh, The Sondheim Orchestra, and company of Old Friends
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Julia Mckenzie and Wayne Sleep
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Joanna Riding and Bradley Jaden
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Jac Yarrow and Bella Brown
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Christine Allado and Bella Brown
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Briana Grunert and Bonnie Langford
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Bonnie Langford, Lea Salonga, and Elaine Paige
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Bonnie Langford and Lea Salonga
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Bernadette Peters, Julia McKenzie, Cameron Mackintosh, and Lea Salonga
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Bernadette Peters, Cameron Mackintosh, and Lea Salonga
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Alfonso Casado Trigo, Bernadette Peters, Cameron Mackintosh, and Lea Salonga
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Watch Highlights From Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends , Featuring Bernadette Peters, Michael Ball , Judi Dench , Clive Rowe
Directed by Matthew Bourne side by side with Julia McKenzie, the
production also features choreography by Stephen Mear , conducting by
Alfonso Casado Trigo, musical supervision by Stephen Brooker , musical
arrangements by Stephen Metcalfe , set design by Matt Kinley , projection
design by George Reeve, costume design by Jill Parker, lighting design
by Warren Letton, and sound design by Mick Potter .
Visit SondheimOldFriends.com .
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Check Out Photos of Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends in the West End
Check Out Photos of Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends in the West End
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Marley Fenton and Janie Dee in Old Friends
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Lea Salonga in Old Friends
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Jason Pennycooke in Old Friends
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Lea Salonga and Bernadette Peters in Old Friends
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Janie Dee and company of Old Friends
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Gavin Lee, Damian Humbley, and Jason Pennycooke in Old Friends
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Janie Dee, Bonnie Langford, and Joanna Riding in Old Friends
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Lea Salonga and Jeremy Secomb in Old Friends
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Jeremy Secomb and Lea Salonga in Old Friends
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Bernadette Peters in Old Friends
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Jeremy Secomb and company of Old Friends
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Bradley Jaden and Bernadette Peters in Old Friends
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Bonnie Langford in Old Friends
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Damian Humbley and Jac Yarrow in Old Friends
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Clare Burt and Gavin Lee in Old Friends
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Bernadette Peters, Lea Salonga, and company of Old Friends
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Christine Allado, Jac Yarrow, and Beatrice Penny Toure in Old Friends
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