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Julie Goodyear, William Roache et al. Set for Musical Adaptation of Coronation Street

William Roache
William Roache

William Roache and Julie Goodyear will reprise their Coronation Street roles as Ken Barlow and Bet Lynch, respectively, in Street of Dreams a new musical adapted from the hit British soap opera, according to published reports.
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Paul O’Grady will narrate the production, which will premiere at Manchester’s MEN Arena on March 21 and 22.

The show will include scenes from the television program’s 51-year-history, turned into song.


The cast will also include Brian Capron, Katy Cavanagh, and Kevin Kennedy.