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Top 100 musicals of all time revealed

Top 100 musicals of all time revealed

<em>Chess</em> announces full West End concert cast and further Theatre Royal Drury Lane date

Chess announces full West End concert cast and further Theatre Royal Drury Lane date

Further <em>Chess</em> cast and additional Theatre Royal Drury Lane performance announced

Further Chess cast and additional Theatre Royal Drury Lane performance announced

Grammy winner and <em>Soul</em> composer Jon Batiste to appear in <em>The Color Purple</em> movie

Grammy winner and Soul composer Jon Batiste to appear in The Color Purple movie

Ciara cast as Nettie in <em>The Color Purple</em> movie

Ciara cast as Nettie in The Color Purple movie

Fantasia, Danielle Brooks and Halle Bailey to star in <em>The Color Purple</em> movie musical

Fantasia, Danielle Brooks and Halle Bailey to star in The Color Purple movie musical

Taraji P Henson cast in <em>The Color Purple</em> film

Taraji P Henson cast in The Color Purple film

<em>The Color Purple</em> to embark on tour

The Color Purple to embark on tour

<em>The Wiz</em> revival to be streamed this month

The Wiz revival to be streamed this month

Hope Mill Theatre executive director cues <em>The Wiz</em> revival after an afternoon's preparation

Hope Mill Theatre executive director cues The Wiz revival after an afternoon's preparation

Watch footage from <em>The Wiz</em> revival

Watch footage from The Wiz revival

Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande to star in <em>Wicked</em> movie

Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande to star in Wicked movie

Meet <em>The Wiz</em> cast behind-the-scenes at their photoshoot

Meet The Wiz cast behind-the-scenes at their photoshoot

<em>Indecent Proposal</em> musical – behind the scenes ahead of world premiere

Indecent Proposal musical – behind the scenes ahead of world premiere

<em>The Wiz</em> revival releases new trailer ahead of opening next month

The Wiz revival releases new trailer ahead of opening next month

<em>The Wiz</em> revival at the Hope Mill Theatre full casting revealed

The Wiz revival at the Hope Mill Theatre full casting revealed

<em>Indecent Proposal</em> musical announces full casting

Indecent Proposal musical announces full casting

H.E.R. set for role in <em>The Color Purple</em> musical movie

H.E.R. set for role in The Color Purple musical movie

<em>The Color Purple</em> musical movie reveals initial casting

The Color Purple musical movie reveals initial casting

How 'stern' were the critics at <em>Anything Goes</em>' London return?

Review Round-Ups

How 'stern' were the critics at Anything Goes' London return?

Curve's Andrew Lloyd Webber concert run reveals casting and creative team

Curve's Andrew Lloyd Webber concert run reveals casting and creative team

Seyi Omooba ordered to pay costs after losing <em>Color Purple</em> tribunal

Seyi Omooba ordered to pay costs after losing Color Purple tribunal

<em>Soft Sessions</em> streamed concert run announced

Soft Sessions streamed concert run announced

Tickets on sale for encore of the 2021 WhatsOnStage Awards

Tickets on sale for encore of the 2021 WhatsOnStage Awards

Every show and performer set to appear at the 21st Annual WhatsOnStage Awards

Every show and performer set to appear at the 21st Annual WhatsOnStage Awards

Online <em>The Color Purple</em> musical extends run

Online The Color Purple musical extends run

21st Annual WhatsOnStage Awards: first look photos

21st Annual WhatsOnStage Awards: first look photos

Photos: <em>The Color Purple</em> musical streamed run first look

Photos: The Color Purple musical streamed run first look

Exclusive: Watch <em>The Color Purple</em> online run's "Miss Celie's Pants" performance

Exclusive: Watch The Color Purple online run's "Miss Celie's Pants" performance

Courtney Bowman, Billy Nevers and Nardia Ruth sing <em>The Color Purple</em> and <em>Hamilton</em> numbers for musical concert

Courtney Bowman, Billy Nevers and Nardia Ruth sing The Color Purple and Hamilton numbers for musical concert

<em>The Color Purple</em> musical online stream – behind-the-scenes photos from Curve Leicester

The Color Purple musical online stream – behind-the-scenes photos from Curve Leicester

<em>The Color Purple</em> to be recorded and streamed by Curve Leicester and Birmingham Hippodrome

The Color Purple to be recorded and streamed by Curve Leicester and Birmingham Hippodrome

<em>The Color Purple</em> musical film confirms release date

The Color Purple musical film confirms release date

BBC Radio 2 launches search for nation's favourite musical track – with the shortlist available now

BBC Radio 2 launches search for nation's favourite musical track – with the shortlist available now

Royal and Derngate unveil four new musicals as part of 2021 season

Royal and Derngate unveil four new musicals as part of 2021 season

Watch Molly Lynch and Danny Mac return to Curve Leicester ahead of <em>Sunset Boulevard</em> stream

Watch Molly Lynch and Danny Mac return to Curve Leicester ahead of Sunset Boulevard stream

Cancelled theatre shows and rescheduled dates – a rolling list of what's happening during the second lockdown

Cancelled theatre shows and rescheduled dates – a rolling list of what's happening during the second lockdown

Curve Leicester to reschedule <em>The Color Purple</em> concert production with later shows still set to go ahead

Curve Leicester to reschedule The Color Purple concert production with later shows still set to go ahead

Curve Leicester to stage <em>The Color Purple</em>, <em>Sunset Boulevard</em> and <em>Memoirs of an Asian Football Casual</em> in socially distanced season

Curve Leicester to stage The Color Purple, Sunset Boulevard and Memoirs of an Asian Football Casual in socially distanced season

Curve Leicester releases <em>The Color Purple</em> digital charity concert to mark Black History Month

Curve Leicester releases The Color Purple digital charity concert to mark Black History Month

Lucie Jones, Aimie Atkinson, Cedric Neal and more to star in final West End drive-in concerts

Lucie Jones, Aimie Atkinson, Cedric Neal and more to star in final West End drive-in concerts

West End performers to appear in online "Night Caps" series of talks and concerts

West End performers to appear in online "Night Caps" series of talks and concerts

<em>The Color Purple</em> musical film details revealed

The Color Purple musical film details revealed

Marisha Wallace, Tyrone Huntley and more sing "The Color Purple" to raise funds for the British Theatre Academy

Marisha Wallace, Tyrone Huntley and more sing "The Color Purple" to raise funds for the British Theatre Academy

Stagey shout-outs – <em>The Stage Debut Awards</em> nominees, presenters and winners on who has inspired them

Stagey shout-outs – The Stage Debut Awards nominees, presenters and winners on who has inspired them

Quarantine Quiz – award-winning director Tinuke Craig fills us in on her life during lockdown

Quarantine Quiz – award-winning director Tinuke Craig fills us in on her life during lockdown

Watch highlights from the 20th Annual WhatsOnStage Awards concert featuring <em>& Juliet</em>, <em>Come From Away</em> and more

Watch highlights from the 20th Annual WhatsOnStage Awards concert featuring & Juliet, Come From Away and more

Photos: 20th Annual WhatsOnStage winners including Andrew Scott, Miriam-Teak Lee and more collect their trophies

Photos: 20th Annual WhatsOnStage winners including Andrew Scott, Miriam-Teak Lee and more collect their trophies

20th Annual WhatsOnStage Awards Concert to feature performances from all five Best New Musicals

20th Annual WhatsOnStage Awards Concert to feature performances from all five Best New Musicals

Orange Tree Theatre announces 2020 season featuring Lucy Prebble, Bryony Lavery and more

Orange Tree Theatre announces 2020 season featuring Lucy Prebble, Bryony Lavery and more

Chris Stafford: Commercial versus subsidised? Collaboration is the key to success

Chris Stafford: Commercial versus subsidised? Collaboration is the key to success

<em>Vassa</em> at the Almeida Theatre full casting announced

Vassa at the Almeida Theatre full casting announced

Off-Broadway musical <em>Shida</em> comes to The Vaults

Off-Broadway musical Shida comes to The Vaults

<em>The Color Purple</em> musical photos: T'Shan Williams and cast in rehearsals

The Color Purple musical photos: T'Shan Williams and cast in rehearsals

Curve Leicester and Birmingham Hippodrome issue statement regarding <em>The Color Purple</em> Seyi Omooba casting

Curve Leicester and Birmingham Hippodrome issue statement regarding The Color Purple Seyi Omooba casting

<em>The Color Purple</em> to be revived at Leicester Curve and Birmingham Hippodrome

The Color Purple to be revived at Leicester Curve and Birmingham Hippodrome

David Babani: 'British critics were less than generous to <em>The Color Purple</em> '

David Babani: 'British critics were less than generous to The Color Purple '

Cynthia Erivo among victorious Brits at 2016 Drama Desk Awards

Cynthia Erivo among victorious Brits at 2016 Drama Desk Awards

Cynthia Erivo and Jennifer Hudson lead Prince tribute at <em>The Color Purple</em>

Cynthia Erivo and Jennifer Hudson lead Prince tribute at The Color Purple

12 thoughts every theatregoer has had this year

12 thoughts every theatregoer has had this year

Cynthia Erivo steals the show in <em>The Color Purple</em>

Review Round-Ups

Cynthia Erivo steals the show in The Color Purple

Michael Coveney: who on earth can play Dewey if Alex Brightman doesn't?

Michael Coveney: who on earth can play Dewey if Alex Brightman doesn't?

Cynthia Erivo and Jennifer Hudson perform 'The Color Purple'

Cynthia Erivo and Jennifer Hudson perform 'The Color Purple'

Songs For A New World (St James Theatre)

Songs For A New World (St James Theatre)

First look at Cynthia Erivo, Jonathan Groff and more in rehearsals for <em>How to Succeed…</em>

First look at Cynthia Erivo, Jonathan Groff and more in rehearsals for How to Succeed…

My Top 5 Showtunes: Liam Tamne

My Top 5 Showtunes: Liam Tamne

Cynthia Erivo and Jennifer Hudson star in <em>The Color Purple</em> on Broadway

Cynthia Erivo and Jennifer Hudson star in The Color Purple on Broadway

Cynthia Erivo and Dean Nolan lead Everyman's <em>Midsummer Night's Dream</em>

Cynthia Erivo and Dean Nolan lead Everyman's Midsummer Night's Dream

12 reasons to be jealous of Broadway right now

12 reasons to be jealous of Broadway right now

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Head into the rehearsal room for Faust at the Royal Opera House

The much-celebrated production returns for its latest London revival