Following an unprecedented sold-out season at Manchester Opera House in June, producers of the World Premiere of Burlesque the Musical – the primary ever stage adaptation of Steven Antin’s crowd-pleasing musical sensation, Burlesque which starred Christina Aguilera, Cher, Kristen Bell and Stanley Tucci – as we speak introduced that the manufacturing will make its Scottish Premiere in Glasgow in September 2024.
The manufacturing will arrive at Theatre Royal, Glasgow from Wednesday 11 September – Saturday 28 September 2024, following a sold-out season at Manchester Opera House the place it can return from Thursday 3 October – Saturday 2 November 2024 forward of a run in London’s West End.
Tickets for Glasgow and Manchester will go on sale on Friday 26 January, at 10am for precedence bookers and 12 noon for most people. Sign up for advance info and precedence entry to tickets through atgtickets.com.
Christina Aguilera, who will function the Executive Producer of Burlesque the Musical, mentioned:
“Burlesque was my first feature film — and creating the role of Ali along with co-writing the music was a part of my career that I will always cherish. I am so happy to be reunited with Steven, this time behind-the-scenes as an Executive Producer and contributing songwriter for our new stage version. Recreating Burlesque as a live theatre experience is something I always hoped would happen, and here we are!”
Welcome to Burlesque the Musical, the glamorous, gritty and outrageously enjoyable new musical based mostly on the much-loved hit film.
Discover a membership like no different…a spot beneath the town lights the place the sequins sparkle, seduction shimmers, and a life can change within the flick of a feather boa.
When Ali heads to New York in quest of her mom, she finds herself drawn into a blinding underground world the place the beat of the music and the warmth of the dance strikes will change her life without end. Among this unlikely household of misfits, dreamers and schemers, Ali will unwittingly discover her actual voice, uncover her expertise, and discover the place she actually, really belongs.
Written by Steven Antin, directed and choreographed by Nick Winston, with extra materials by Kate Wetherhead, BURLESQUE THE MUSICAL is a scintillating journey of self-discovery that completely sizzles with songs by Christina Aguilera, Sia and Diane Warren, alongside extra songs by Todrick Hall and Jess Folley.
Burlesque is the massive new musical that claims life isn’t truthful…it’s fabulous.
