The Old Vic has announced the full cast and creative team for the eagerly anticipated encore season of the smash hit stage musical version of Groundhog Day.. As previously announced US actor Andy Karl will reprise his Olivier Award-winning performance as cynical weatherman Phil Connors in the production which will begin performances in London on 20 May. The world premiere of Groundhog Day a new musical directed by Old Vic Artistic Director Matthew Warchus.. Groundhog Day is the story of Phil Connors (Andy Karl), a cynical Pittsburgh TV weatherman who is sent to cover the annual Groundhog Day event in the isolated small town of Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, when he finds himself caught in a time loop, forced to repeat the same day again and Groundhog Day is a musical with music and Original Broadway Cast of Groundhog Day. Released: After the opening night of the production at The Old Vic in Groundhog Day will be performed at the Old Vic from 20 May to 12 August, with a press performance on 8 June. The show has received critical acclaim during its initial run, being described by Sarah Crompton as “a cast-iron triumph, both joyful and profound, incredibly funny and seriously moving.” The Old Vic has revealed the full creative team and cast for the award-winning musical, Groundhog Day, which returns to London following its world premiere in 2016. The original production's lead Groundhog Day will run at The Old Vic from 20 May to 12 August 2023. The show’s songs are written by Tim Minchin and directed by The Old Vic’s artistic director Matthew Warchus – reuniting the duo following their smash-hit production of Matilda The Musical – which continues to pack in audiences at the Cambridge Theatre in London. The Break out of the shadow and find out the full cast for Groundhog Day at the Old Vic. Previews begin on 20 May, with an opening night on 8 June, and performances to 12 August. Based on the 1993 film of the same name, Groundhog Day sees weatherman Phil Connors caught in a time loop while covering a Punxsutawney tradition. Danny Rubin writes the 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 The full cast and creative team have been announced for the award-winning musical, Groundhog Day, which returns to the Old Vic from 20 May-12 August. The show features music and lyrics by Tim Minchin, with a book by Danny Rubin and direction by Matthew Warchus. Groundhog Day will play at London’s The Old Vic from 20 May 2023 currently booking through to 12 August 2023. An original cast recording is available here . For more information, visit oldvictheatre.com Old Vic Theatre have announced the full cast for the world premiere of a new musical adaptation of the 1993 film Groundhog Day, which will run at their Southbank venue from 11 July to 17 September 2016, with an official opening on 16 August. The critically acclaimed hit show, Groundhog Day, directed by Matthew Warchus, with book by Danny Rubin, and music and lyrics by Tim Minchin will return to The Old Vic from 20 May–12 August 2023. Andy Karl will reprise his Olivier Award-winning role as the cynical TV weatherman Phil Connors in a 12-week run. Their new musical Groundhog Day is a cast-iron triumph, both joyful and profound, incredibly funny and seriously moving. Danny Rubin’s book follows the lineaments of his 1993 film (directed by Harold Ramis and starring Bill Murray ) but the production intelligently reimagines and remixes the ingredients for the stage. There’s more than a whiff of familiarity down at London’s Waterloo at the moment; Olivier award-winning Groundhog Day is back at the Old Vic and so is Andy Karl, playing the sneering Groundhog Day The Musical is a Whistle Pig production, produced in Australia by GWB Entertainment and is supported by the Victorian Government through Visit Victoria. Groundhog Day The Musical was originally produced in partnership with The Old Vic. A comic parable of love, hope and transformation from the creatives behind Matilda The Musical and The Old Vic’s A Christmas Carol, this Olivier Award-winning (Best New Musical, Best Actor) musical sensation based on the 1993 hit film returns to The Old Vic this summer. Andy Karl reprises his role which earned him an Olivier Award as Phil Groundhog Day will play at London’s The Old Vic from 20 May 2023 currently booking through to 12 August 2023. An original cast recording is available here . For more information, visit oldvictheatre.com There's a sense of deja vu at the Old Vic at the moment but don't worry - you're not stuck in a loop, it's just Groundhog Day returning there after 7 long years. Having fallen in love with the show the first time, I jumped at the chance to relive it again but had I built it up in my head too much or would my response be exactly the same this time. 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 Tanisha Spring (Rita Hanson) and Andy Karl (Phil Connors) in Groundhog Day at The Old Vic. “ Have you seen the movie Groundhog Day? ” a lady asked her friend as they were walking past The Old Vic.
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