Groundhog Day The Musical is brought to the stage by an award-winning creative team, including composer and lyricist Tim Minchin (Matilda), writer Danny Rubin, and director Matthew Warchus (Matilda, A Christmas Carol). Groundhog Day The Musical most recently played at The Old Vic theatre from 20 May to 19 August 2023. THE BROADWAY TOUR What happened to the national tour of Groundhog Day the Musical? After a successful Broadway run, Groundhog Day was slated to begin an 18-month national tour in 2018. So what happened? According to Playbill, the tour was unceremoniously canceled in January 2018. Composer and lyricist Tim Minchin weighed in, saying “Sadly Tim’s acceptance speech for Groundhog Day The Musical’s Best New Musical win at the 2017 Olivier Awards: Tim performed ‘Hope’ at the 2017 Olivier Awards. He was backed by some of the cast of the Old Vic production and the BBC Concert Orchestra: Groundhog Day, the Olivier Award-winning musical sensation based on the 1993 hit film returns to The Old Vic this summer, with the full cast having just been announced!! What originally began in 1993 as a smash-hit film, and what is considered one of the best comedies ever made, has carried over its blend of ingenious wit and philosophical messages to the st Seven years later, Groundhog Day is making its triumphant return to the Old Vic, with Karl reprising his award-winning role. London audiences now have the opportunity to see this breathtaking show once more! Groundhog Day reunites most of the creative team behind Matilda the Musical, including music and lyrics by Australian comedian Tim Book your Groundhog Day musical London tickets now to grab the best seats in the house! Experience the Broadway show in London that New York's been raving about - Groundhog Day! Matthew Warchus and Danny Rubin have teamed up for an extraordinary production at The Old Vic, with Olivier-award winner Tim Minchkin captivating audiences with his He originated the role at the Old Vic in 2016, and later played Phil in Groundhog Day on Broadway. Karl won an Olivier Award for Best Actor in a Musical, and earned a Tony Award nomination for Best Actor. The first “Groundhog Day” celebration of its kind took place at Gobbler’s Knob in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, on 2 Feb. 1887. Based on the classic 90s film starring Bill Murray, the smash-hit Olivier Awards-winning musical GROUNDHOG DAY has returned for a limited run at London’s Old Vic in 2023. This hilarious musical is brought to the stage by four of the Matilda The Musical team, composer and lyricist Tim Minchin , writer Danny Rubin , choreographer Peter Darling Andy Karl reprises his Olivier Award-winning performance as weatherman Phil Connors in the zany musical. Groundhog Day tickets are available on London Theatre now. The Groundhog Day musical is based on the 1993 Groundhog Day film of the same name, and both feature a script by Danny Rubin. The musical follows Phil Connors, a television GROUNDHOG DAY; Booking & info - CALL 020 3432 5494. For UK Groups. UK Travel; International Groups; GROUNDHOG DAY. An Award-Winning musical with music and lyrics Groundhog Day the Musical; The Movie; One of Woodstock’s best features for Groundhog Day movie enthusiasts is the Walking Tour that the Groundhog Days Committee In an interview with Claudia Winkleman, Groundhog Day – The Musical composer Tim Minchin confirmed the news, commenting: “I have fantastic news, although I’m not allowed to announce it very specifically, but I can’t give you details but Groundhog Day is coming back, for a limited run in London, probably another year away” The Old Vic has dropped a brand new trailer for its hit show Groundhog Day The Musical. Groundhog Day is running at The Old Vic until 19 August 2023 – only 4 weeks to go. But rumours are also swirling Theatreland that the show may get a new life in the West End, with unconfirmed reports that The Old Vic is looking for a West End home for the musicalsontour.co.uk lists all the musicals on tour in the UK now, and all the touring musicals coming to the UK in 2025 and 2026. Have a look below, is there something you've been waiting to see? Click through for show info and full touring schedules, complete with a handy link straight to the booking page of the theatre of your choice. Minchin, who also hinted that the production may be set to tour, added: “‘I am hugely proud of our Groundhog Day. It has everything I want in a musical: it’s funny, heart-warming, multi-layered and theatrically intricate, tackling big ideas whilst still being wildly entertaining. Seven years later, Groundhog Day is making its triumphant return to the Old Vic, with Karl reprising his award-winning role. London audiences now have the opportunity to see this breathtaking show once more! Groundhog Day reunites most of the creative team behind Matilda the Musical, including music and lyrics by Australian comedian Tim Book your Groundhog Day musical London tickets now to grab the best seats in the house! Experience the Broadway show in London that New York's been raving about - Groundhog Day! Matthew Warchus and Danny Rubin have teamed up for an extraordinary production at The Old Vic, with Olivier-award winner Tim Minchkin captivating audiences with his Groundhog Day had its world premiere at The Old Vic in London in 2016, winning two Olivier Awards for Best New Musical and Best Actor in a Musical for Andy Karl, plus the Critics’ Circle Award for Best Musical and four BroadwayWorld UK/West End Awards including Theatrical Event of the Year. Photos: & JULIET UK Tour Welcomes New Cast Members. Jenna Rubaii, who originated the role of "Joelle" in the original cast of the critically-acclaimed musical *Groundhog Day* on Broadway, is Theatre 121, the Woodstock Opera House resident production company is proud to present ‘Groundhog Day the Musical’ in the Woodstock Opera House. 7 Tony Award nominations and winner of the 2017 Olivier Award for Best Musical this production is based on the iconic film.
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