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By *asmeen OP   TV/TS  over a year ago

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago

Cats!

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago

Oliver Twist.

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago


"Xx"
think you ment xxx return of Xander cage haha

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By *asmeen OP   TV/TS  over a year ago

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"Cats! "

Rocky horror picture show

My fair lady

Fame x

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By *inda May SimmonsTV/TS  over a year ago

hexham

Does “LaLa Land” count?

I don’t know about the best, but I loved it

Ooh what about Cabaret ?

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By *asmeen OP   TV/TS  over a year ago

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"Does “LaLa Land” count?

I don’t know about the best, but I loved it

Ooh what about Cabaret ?"

Cabaret

Chicago

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By *ockosaurusMan  over a year ago

Warwick

Anna and the Apocalypse

OK, it's not really the best, but it's Christmasy, violent and has zombies, so it's definitely one of the most unusual.

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By *mwirralMan  over a year ago

wirral

Joseph

Phantom

Les miserables

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By *avhonaWoman  over a year ago

Away with the faeries

Singing in The Rain

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago

Cabaret

Will Young was awesome as MC

I'd love to go to see the new one with Eddie Redmayne as MC, but the tickets I'd want are stupidly priced

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago

In terms of feel good telly musicals, you can't beat 'Gentleman Prefer Blondes'

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By *asmeen OP   TV/TS  over a year ago

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"Singing in The Rain "

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By *ookie46Woman  over a year ago

Deepest darkest Peru

West side story

Miss Saigon

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By *ik MMan  over a year ago

Lancashire

Guys and Dolls

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago

Chitty chitty bang bang - film rip Sally Anne Howe

Sound of music

Mary poppins returns - yes curve ball , I surprised myself too!

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By *agneto.Man  over a year ago

Bham

Oxymoron.

Ok the only bearable one is grease.

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By *iss SJWoman  over a year ago

Hull

Not really my thing, I tend to tune out when people start singing in films. Apart from The Rocky Horror Picture Show which I love.

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By *rincess peachWoman  over a year ago

shits creek


"Not really my thing, I tend to tune out when people start singing in films. Apart from The Rocky Horror Picture Show which I love. "

Riff Raff!

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago

Les Mis.

I need to broaden my horizons and see more musicals though. I absolutely love going to the theatre.

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By *ost SockMan  over a year ago

West Wales and Cardiff

West Side Story

Bernstein’s score is simply magical

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By *asmeen OP   TV/TS  over a year ago

STOKE ON TRENT

Miss Saigon

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago

Moulin rouge

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago


"Oxymoron.

Ok the only bearable one is grease. "

Not a fan either.

Only bearable one is South Park The Movie....

G

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago

Les mis

Greatest showman

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By *erseypairCouple  over a year ago

liverpool

Les Mis by a country mile

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By *eliWoman  over a year ago

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Rogers: The Musical.

Easily the best.

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By *iss SJWoman  over a year ago

Hull


"Not really my thing, I tend to tune out when people start singing in films. Apart from The Rocky Horror Picture Show which I love.

Riff Raff!"

I have added fond memories of that soundtrack thanks to you

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago

Mary Poppins, without hesitation.

And I was just recently reminded how good Albert Finney's Scrooge is...

My Fair lady ( with Audrey Hepburn and Rex Harrison)

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By *asmeen OP   TV/TS  over a year ago

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"Les Mis by a country mile"

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago

Not necessarily the best but my favorite is Wicked

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago

Hedwig & The Angry Itch

Brilliant

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By *elvet RopeMan  over a year ago

by the big field

The correct answer is Blazing Saddles, obvs

Throw out your hands

Stick out your tush

Hands on your hips

Give them a push

You'll be surprised

You're doing the French Mistake

VOILA!

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By *luebell888Woman  over a year ago

Glasgowish


"Not necessarily the best but my favorite is Wicked"

Love Wicked, Miss Saigon and Les Mis

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By *ausageNmashCouple  over a year ago

Andover

Chitty chitty bang bang

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By *itan1000Man  over a year ago

hastings

Its got to be grease

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By *azorRay666Man  over a year ago

Esher

Might not be the best musical ever, but The Book of Mormon has more laughs than any other and lots of memorable music.

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago

Wicked

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By *jorkishMan  over a year ago

Seaforth

Phantom of the opera - seen it in the original theatre. Have the live DVDs and the film. Went to see it's follow up - Love Never Dies - loved that too and the DVD lol

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By *inchyorksMan  over a year ago

huddersfield

Book Of Mormon!

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By *obyn GravesTV/TS  over a year ago

1127 walnut avenue

Ones with the volume control on mute..

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago

Grease - 100%

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By *ettieAndIrvingMan  over a year ago

Derby

You're all forgetting The Blues Brothers and Little Shop Of Horrors!!!

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By *issYeuxBleusWoman  over a year ago

My boudoir - S Wales

Has to be Les Miserables.

Masterpiece!

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By *andybeachWoman  over a year ago

In the middle

There’s no way I can pick one, I love musicals

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By *ud and BryanCouple  over a year ago

Boston, Lincolnshire

Phantom or Rocky Horror for us

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago

Full Metal Jacket

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago

Tommy

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By *age500Woman  over a year ago

ashton-under-lyne

Oliver 100%

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By *luebell888Woman  over a year ago

Glasgowish


"Tommy"

Love Tommy

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago


"Tommy

Love Tommy "

Love The Who

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By *izzy.Woman  over a year ago

Stoke area

Blood Brothers.

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By *adyJayneWoman  over a year ago

Burnleyish (She/They)


"Rogers: The Musical.

Easily the best."

The fact they created it and got Scott Wittman and Marc Shaiman involved makes me so happy!

To answer the OP. hmm hard... My top 4 are probably;

Urinetown the musical,

Sweeny Todd

The producers

Little shop of horrors

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago

they are all rubbish lol

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By *rHotNottsMan  over a year ago

Dubai & Nottingham


"Les Mis.

I need to broaden my horizons and see more musicals though. I absolutely love going to the theatre."

Problem is after seeing les mis at the west end , nothing else quite compares…..

My kids love musicals think I’ve seen them all on stage and DVD from calamity Jane, fiddler on the roof, wicked, Matilda , les mis, hairspray , grease, high school musicals. Best is Les Mis by far

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By *aughty but nice...Man  over a year ago

Staffs

The blues brothers

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By *agneto.Man  over a year ago

Bham


"Oxymoron.

Ok the only bearable one is grease.

Not a fan either.

Only bearable one is South Park The Movie....

G"

Good call. I actually really like South park music. The Christmas album is great.

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By *2000ManMan  over a year ago

Worthing

Grease had some decent songs.

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By *orksRockerMan  over a year ago

Bradford

On the Town. - Gene Kelly and Frank Sinatra.

"New York, New York's a wonderful town"

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago

The one I have seen most is blood brothers

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By *iss SJWoman  over a year ago

Hull


"The one I have seen most is blood brothers "

Ooh I completely forgot that one! Brilliant !

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago

I loved Chicago and Rocky Horror.

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By *uddy laneMan  over a year ago

dudley

If you can class a rock opera as a musical i would say jesus christ superstar just for the riffs, and a second the rocky horror.

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago

west side story surely

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago

The Producers

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By *eardsandboobsCouple  over a year ago

north of lincoln

Greatest showman

Team America

South Park the movie

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago

I seriously cannot believe that no one has stated the obvious, that

HAMILTON

IS the best musical EVER

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago

Paint Your Wagon.

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By *luebell888Woman  over a year ago

Glasgowish


"I seriously cannot believe that no one has stated the obvious, that

HAMILTON

IS the best musical EVER

"

Still to see it.

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago

Waitress

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By *izzy.miss.lizzyCouple  over a year ago

Pembrokeshire

phantom

wicked

mary poppins

bedknobs and broomsticks

and anything with withcey overtones lol

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago


"I seriously cannot believe that no one has stated the obvious, that

HAMILTON

IS the best musical EVER

Still to see it."

It's seriously brilliant. I saw The book of Mormons again after seeing Hamilton and it paled. It was good, until I saw Hamilton!

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By *elvet RopeMan  over a year ago

by the big field


"I seriously cannot believe that no one has stated the obvious, that

HAMILTON

IS the best musical EVER

"

I like the bit where he gets overtaken by Verstappen at the end, with Toto singing ‘No Michael, No!!!!’ In the background

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By *tarflyLouWoman  over a year ago

Preston

I loved Miss Saigon and Sunset Boulevard

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By *ud and BryanCouple  over a year ago

Boston, Lincolnshire


"Tommy"

Ooh yes that's a cracker too.

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By *ornucopiaMan  over a year ago

Bexley

Nobody mentioned South Pacific?

Featuring the famous couple

'Sam and Janet Evening'

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By *ickshawedCouple  over a year ago

Wolverhampton

Priscilla Queen of the Desert on stage

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By *uscious_lips30Woman  over a year ago

gloucestershire

The lion king

Blood brothers

Cats

Fiddler on the roof

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By *bw44DDWoman  over a year ago

Nottingham

Miss Saigon

Phantom

Les Mis

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By *partharmonyCouple  over a year ago

Ruislip

Guys & Dolls.

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By *ensuallover1000Man  over a year ago

Somewhere In The Ether…

A tricky one….

My Fair Lady…..Singing In The Rain…..Oliver, West Side Story….Grease…..I canny decide

I’ve also a soft spot for The Greatest Showman

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago

The book of Mormon and phantom

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago

Avenue Q by a country mile

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By *allySlinkyWoman  over a year ago

Leeds

Another really good one noone has mentioned yet is Wind in the Willows

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago

Buggy Malone I’m still a kid at heart

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago

Bugsy Malone

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago

Chicago or Wicked

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago


"Bugsy Malone "

Forgot that one

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By *host63Man  over a year ago

Bedfont Feltham

Singing in The Rain

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago


"Miss Saigon"

I 100% agree with this, I watched it all the way through for the first time a few weeks ago after having recently started listening to the songs and I loved it.

I’m a big fan of The King and I, the original one with Yul Brynner.

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By *iss_FickleWoman  over a year ago

Cambridgeshire

I can't pick just one, I love too many of them...

Annie

Oliver

Bugsy Malone

Singing in The Rain

Matilda

Wicked

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By *unnyman84Man  over a year ago

maidstone

Woman in black

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago


"I can't pick just one, I love too many of them...

Annie

Oliver

Bugsy Malone

Singing in The Rain

Matilda

Wicked"

Living up to your username...

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By *iss_FickleWoman  over a year ago

Cambridgeshire


"I can't pick just one, I love too many of them...

Annie

Oliver

Bugsy Malone

Singing in The Rain

Matilda

Wicked

Living up to your username..."

Well I'd hate to disappoint...

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By *ubal1Man  over a year ago

Newry Down

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954).

A masterpiece, and a good storyline too.

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago


"I can't pick just one, I love too many of them...

Annie

Oliver

Bugsy Malone

Singing in The Rain

Matilda

Wicked

Living up to your username...

Well I'd hate to disappoint... "

You’re so fickle that you’ll be saying you love to disappoint soon

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By *layfulserfMan  over a year ago

Northolt

Blues brothers

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By *xydadbodMan  over a year ago

Milton keynes

Not quite a musical enthusiast but I have to admit, I did truly enjoyed the greatest showman. It was awesome.

Oh and Joseph and the amazing technicolour dreamcoat. That was brilliant too

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By *rben112Man  over a year ago

worcester

Miss Saigon……. I had something in my eye at the end, honest

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By *Booboo-Man  over a year ago

Edinburgh

I get subjected to a lot of songs from musicals in my house but I wouldn't say I'm a huge fan.

The one that I absolutely love though is:. Dear Evan Hansen

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By *abioMan  over a year ago

Newcastle and Gateshead

Ooh …..

Rocky horror

Hamilton

Avenue Q

Little shop of horrors

Return to the forbidden planet

Blues brothers

South Pacific

Oklahoma

West side story!!!!

There .. don’t think I forgot any of mine!!!

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By *upert1000Man  over a year ago

enfield

The Book of Mormon

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By *heBirminghamWeekendMan  over a year ago

here

West Side Story

Watched an excellent BBC2 programme on Boxing Day - West Side Story: The Making of a Classic

Available on iPlayer I’m sure - worth a watch

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago

Hmmmm, I was going to say Oliver but im reviewing the situation

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago

Rock of Ages....Great outfits

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago

West Side Story x

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By *gent CoulsonMan  over a year ago

Secret hideaway in the pennines

Classic musicals kiss me Kate, kismet, the king and I

More recent Jersey boys, rocky horror, barnum

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago

Jesus Christ Superstar

Les Mis

The Producers

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago


"I seriously cannot believe that no one has stated the obvious, that

HAMILTON

IS the best musical EVER

"

I would agree ...went to see it 3 times. Happy to go again....

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By *allySlinkyWoman  over a year ago

Leeds


"I seriously cannot believe that no one has stated the obvious, that

HAMILTON

IS the best musical EVER

I would agree ...went to see it 3 times. Happy to go again.... "

Fabio said Hamilton !

The man who wrote the music for Hamilton has also written the music for the new Disney film Encanto

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By *iggingMan  over a year ago

Oldham

Grease

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By *abioMan  over a year ago

Newcastle and Gateshead


"I seriously cannot believe that no one has stated the obvious, that

HAMILTON

IS the best musical EVER

I would agree ...went to see it 3 times. Happy to go again....

Fabio said Hamilton !

The man who wrote the music for Hamilton has also written the music for the new Disney film Encanto"

Lyn Manuel Miranda is a genius…. I went back and watched in the heights the other day.. forgot how good it was….

But yes… two time watcher of Hamilton in person and the soundtrack gets played a lot in my car!!! Lol

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By *adetMan  over a year ago

South of Ipswich

Little Shop of Horrors is my all time fave

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By *xywelshguyMan  over a year ago

Bridgend

We will rock you musical is a great watch

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago

The only two I have seen are:

The Addams Family

American Idiot

Both were very good

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By *raggleRocCouple  over a year ago

Morpeth

For me it's

Fiddler on the Roof

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago

Hamilton

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By *atnip make me purrWoman  over a year ago

Reading

Hadestown

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By (user no longer on site)  over a year ago

Best musical.....they would be ok if it wasnt for all the singing

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By *ornucopiaMan  over a year ago

Bexley


"Hamilton "

I can't believe someone would compose a musical about some prat of a racing driver!

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