Theater News

Cast Members from Ghost, Matilda, Ragtime, Sweeney Todd Set for West End LIVE

Logo for 2011 West End LIVE
Logo for 2011 West End LIVE

The participants in this year’s annual West End LIVE have been announced. The free concerts in London’s Trafalgar Square will take place on June 23 and 24 and mark the opening weekend of the London 2012 Festival.

The West End productions that will take part are Billy Elliot the Musical, Blood Brothers, Chicago the Musical, Ghost the Musical, Horrible Histories – Barmy Britain, Jersey Boys, Les Miserables, The Lion King, Mamma Mia!, Matilda the Musical, The Phantom of the Opera, Ragtime, Rock of Ages, Shrek the Musical, Singin in the Rain, Sweeney Todd, Top Hat, War Horse, We Will Rock You, Wicked, and The Wizard of Oz.

Visitors will also be able to participate in a number of interactive exhibitions from London’s Science Museum, Ripley’s Believe it or Not!, the London Film Museum, and the Forbidden Planet store.

West End LIVE is organized by Westminster City Council and the Society of London Theatre, in association with MasterCard. Click here for more information.