Can-Can Revival 1988 - Articles Page 2.6

Opened: October 26, 1988
Closing: January 21, 1989

Can-Can - 1988 - West End History , Info & More

Strand Theatre
168-9 Strand London

The musical comedy takes place in turn-of-the-century Paris, where La Mome Pistache, proud owner of the Bal du Paradis, famous for its sexy can-can girls, spars with Aristide Forestier, a self-righteous judge determined to close all Parisian dance halls.

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Apollinaire Theatre Company Will Present TOUCHING THE VOID Beginning Next Month
by Blair Ingenthron - Mar 24, 2024


Based on Joe Simpson’s bestselling memoir turned BAFTA-winning film, David Greig’s thrilling adaptation charts this astonishing feat of human endurance. Life-affirming and often darkly funny, Touching the Void takes the audience on an epic adventure that asks how far you’d be willing to go to survive.

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Next week, 54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond. See the full lineup and learn how to purchase tickets.

SHADOWBOX LIVE Will Kick Off Spring With BEHIND CLOSED DOORS In April
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 22, 2024


Shadowbox Live (SBX) is back with a brand-new sketch comedy and music experience, Behind Closed Doors, beginning April 18.

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J2 Spotlight Musical Theater Company Announces THE 2024 LAGNIAPPE SERIES
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 19, 2024


Discover the 2024 Lagniappe Series by the J2 Spotlight Musical Theater Company.

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by Stephi Wild - Mar 19, 2024


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THE RETURN OF ELVIS DU PISANIE Returns to Pieter Toerien's Montecasino Theatre in May
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THE RETURN OF ELVIS DU PISANIE, written and directed by Paul Slabolepszy, starring Ashley Dowds, will play Pieter Toerien's Montecasino Theatre from 10 May – 26 May.

Review: THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA at Raimund Theater
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What did our critic think of THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA at Raimund Theater?

Actor Jeffrey Wright Delivered The 35th Annual Nancy Hanks Lecture On Arts And Public Policy
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 15, 2024


Renowned actor Jeffrey Wright gives an insightful address at the 35th Annual Nancy Hanks Lecture on Arts and Public Policy, discussing the importance and impact of arts in society.

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by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 15, 2024


The Red Buckets of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS will return tonight as Broadway Cares’ annual Spring Fundraising Competition begins once more. Learn more!

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In spring 2024, Germany's largest theme park will present its newest VR attraction in the heart of the French themed area: “Eurosat Coastiality – The Phantom of the Opera”. Learn more about the attraction!

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Experience the poetic modern dance production, DONGPO: LIFE IN POEMS, at The David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center this weekend.

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Ben Platt, Norm Lewis, and More Set For The Ravinia Festival's 2024 Summer Lineup
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The Ravinia Festival has revealed its complete 2024 summer lineup. Among this year's Broadway names taking the stage at The Ravinia Festival are Ben Platt, Jessie Mueller, Norm Lewis, Michael Feinstein, and more! Learn more about the full lineup here!

Randy Cohen to Host Live Podcast Recording of PERSON PLACE THING With Eduardo Vilaro
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 13, 2024


Join Randy Cohen, host of PERSON PLACE THING, in a live podcast recording featuring a candid conversation with Eduardo Vilaro, Artistic Director & CEO of BALLET HISPÁNICO.

Mick Harvey Shares New Track 'Setting You Free' From New Album 'Five Ways To Say Goodbye'
by Michael Major - Mar 13, 2024


Discover Mick Harvey's latest track, 'Setting You Free' from his upcoming album FIVE WAYS TO SAY GOODBYE. Dive into the unique sound of this new music offering. The new track follows the original composition “When We Were Beautiful & Young” and “A Suitcase in Berlin,” a translation and reworking of Marlene Dietrich's 1950s ode to Berlin.

24 Theater Books for Your Spring 2024 Reading List
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Need a great book to spring into the new season? This spring, Broadway's best have put pen to paper to turn out theatre page-turners of every kind. From theatre biographies to theatre fiction; theatre books for kids to theatre history; check out our collection of 24 new Broadway books for every theatre lover's spring reading list.

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by A.A. Cristi - Mar 11, 2024


Get full details for the upcoming concert staging of THE HOUSE WITHOUT A CHRISTMAS TREE by Griffin Theatre Company.

Initial Cast and Additional Dates Set For HAIRSPRAY UK Tour
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Other Productions of Can-Can

1953   Broadway Original Broadway Production
Broadway
1954   West End London Production
West End
1955   US Tour National Tour
US Tour
1959   Off-Broadway Off-Broadway Revival
Off-Broadway
1962   Off-Broadway City Center Revival
Off-Broadway
1981   Broadway Broadway Revival
Broadway
1988   International Tour
1988   West End London Revival
West End
2004   Off-Broadway Encores! Concert
Off-Broadway
2007   London Lost Musicals Concert
London
2007   Los Angeles Pasadena Playhouse Production
Los Angeles

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