Andy Karl returns to the pod for the first time since episode 4, bringing his signature charm and thoughtful insights. Andy reflects on his incredible journey since his first appearance back in episode four, sharing how his career has grown and evolved over the years.
Groundhog Day 2023
Ages: 13+
Opened: May 20, 2023Closing: August 19, 2023
Groundhog Day - 2023 West End History , Info & More
‘Tomorrow spring will come and then
There will be blue skies my friend
Bright eyes and laughter
Tomorrow there will be sun’
Phil Connors is a pretty awful guy.
But when the cynical Pittsburgh TV weatherman is sent to cover the eccentric annual Groundhog Day event in the small town of Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, he finds himself caught in a time loop that sends him on a hilarious path to enlightenment and redemption.
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 Connors.
‘Groundhog Day is a masterclass in how to live… You can bring whatever mindset you choose to the next 24 hours. This is an extraordinary gift that we often overlook, and there is no better example of its priceless value than Groundhog Day’ Paul Hannam (The Wisdom of Groundhog Day)
An Old Vic Production
__ACCESS PERFORMANCES__
Audio described: Fri 07 Jul, 7.30pm (Touch Tour: 5.30pm)
Captioned: Thu 20 Jul, 7.30pm
Relaxed: Sat 05 Aug, 2:30pm
BSL: Tue 08 Aug, 7:30pm
__Show warnings: please note this section contains spoilers__
Contains explicit depiction of suicide.
There will be blue skies my friend
Bright eyes and laughter
Tomorrow there will be sun’
Phil Connors is a pretty awful guy.
But when the cynical Pittsburgh TV weatherman is sent to cover the eccentric annual Groundhog Day event in the small town of Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, he finds himself caught in a time loop that sends him on a hilarious path to enlightenment and redemption.
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 Connors.
‘Groundhog Day is a masterclass in how to live… You can bring whatever mindset you choose to the next 24 hours. This is an extraordinary gift that we often overlook, and there is no better example of its priceless value than Groundhog Day’ Paul Hannam (The Wisdom of Groundhog Day)
An Old Vic Production
__ACCESS PERFORMANCES__
Audio described: Fri 07 Jul, 7.30pm (Touch Tour: 5.30pm)
Captioned: Thu 20 Jul, 7.30pm
Relaxed: Sat 05 Aug, 2:30pm
BSL: Tue 08 Aug, 7:30pm
__Show warnings: please note this section contains spoilers__
Contains explicit depiction of suicide.
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GROUNDHOG DAY Becomes Highest Grossing Production Ever at Old Vic Theatre
by Aliya Al-Hassan - August 17, 2023
by Aliya Al-Hassan - August 17, 2023
Ahead of Saturday’s final performance, The Old Vic announces that the critically acclaimed musical Groundhog Day has exceeded all previous box office records to become the highest-grossing Old Vic production in history.
Groundhog Day FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How long has Groundhog Day been running on the West End?
Groundhog Day opened at the The Old Vic on Saturday May 20, 2023 and has now been running for 2 months.
Groundhog Day History
Other Productions of Groundhog Day
| 2016 | West End |
World Premiere Production West End |
| 2017 | Broadway |
Original Broadway Production Broadway |
Podcasts
Hidden Gems: The Most Underrated Musicals You’re Missing Out On!
In our season 5 finale deep dive, we’re pulling back the curtain on musical theatre’s best-kept secrets! Joined by fan-favorite guest Gareth Isaac, Eliza, Tori, and Gareth each champion an underrated musical: the dark drama of Jekyll and Hyde, the cult-following of Groundhog Day, and the hauntingly beautiful Islander.
In this week's episode Tori and Eliza sit down with the talented Elise McCann to chat about her experience in the Australian premiere of 'Groundhog Day', and her health and wellness app co-founded with Lucy Durack, 'Hey Lemonade'.
In Today's episode Tori and Eliza chat with the sensational Jacob Steen, currently rocking the stage in Groundhog Day The Musical. 🎶 Dive into Jacob's unique journey into the musical theatre world, get tips on maintaining mental health in the industry, and hear about working alongside the legendary Andy Karl from the original Broadway cast of Groundhog Day.
Happy Groundhog Day! We're celebrating with a special Friday release about, you guessed it, the musical GROUNDHOG DAY. It's a show you've either enjoyed seeing in the West End, on Broadway, in Melbourne, or you missed it.
#127 Groundhog Day (feat. Brent Black aka brentalfloss)
"Tomorrow there will be sun. But if not tomorrow, perhaps the day after..." This week Jess & Andrew are joined by our unofficial third host Brent Black to talk about the musical adaptation of the film Groundhog Day!
Join Josh and follow Groundhog Day cast mates Taylor Iman Jones, Joseph Medeiros, Tari Kelly, and Travis Waldschmidt as they discuss the ups, downs, turns, turntables, and all other directions that was the wild ride of this show.
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