Burlesque The Musical to have its world premier at Manchester's Opera House
manchestereveningnews.co.ukThe first-ever stage adaptation of Steven Antin’s crowd-pleasing musical sensation, Burlesque, which starred Christina Aguilera, Cher, Kristen Bell and Stanley Tucci - will have its World Premiere at the Manchester Opera House next summer.
Burlesque the Musical will debut at the Manchester theatre on June 13 next year and run for just over two weeks until Saturday, June 29.
Tickets will go on sale on Wednesday, November 8 and fans can sign up for advance information and priority access here. The production, which is based on the 2010 American backstage musical film directed by Stevin Antin, will feature additional material from Kate Wetherhead, the American actress, writer and director known for her work on Legally Blonde, and is being described as a "scintillating journey of self-discovery that absolutely sizzles".
Music and lyrics will be looked after by Christina Aguilera, Sia, Darren Warren, Todrick Hall and Jess Folley. READ MORE: “I absolutely s*** myself”: The horror of gentrification is being exposed in Greater Manchester...
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