Burlesque the Musical to Transfer to the West End This Summer
Burlesque the Musical is set to make its much-anticipated transfer to the West End this summer. Following its successful previews in Manchester and Glasgow, the musical adaptation of the 2010 musical drama film will officially open at the Savoy Theatre on 10 July 2025, running until 6 September 2025.
About Burlesque the Musical
Based on the 2010 film directed by Steve Antin, Burlesque the Musical tells the story of Ali Rose, a small-town girl (played by Christina Aguilera in the film) who moves to Los Angeles and discovers a struggling burlesque lounge owned by Tess (played by Cher). The stage adaptation of the beloved film has been penned by Antin, with music by Christina Aguilera, Sia, Diane Warren, Jess Folley, and Todrick Hall, with additional material by Kate Wetherhead.
Burlesque The Musical at the Manchester Opera House in 2024
Key Dates and Gala Night
The show will open at the Savoy Theatre on 10 July 2025, with a gala night scheduled for 22 July 2025. This marks an exciting new chapter for the musical as it moves to one of London’s most iconic venues.
Christina Aguilera’s Excitement for the West End Debut
Christina Aguilera expressed her excitement about the show’s West End debut:
“I’m proud that Burlesque the Musical is coming to London’s West End! Our journey of making this film to bringing this show to the stage has been so special and exciting. Following our successful previews, having the show land in the West End later this year is a dream come true!”
Casting to be Revealed
Casting for Burlesque the Musical will be announced soon, adding to the excitement surrounding this highly anticipated production. Fans can look forward to a star-studded ensemble bringing the vibrant world of burlesque to life on the West End stage.
Book Your Tickets for Burlesque the Musical
Don’t miss the chance to experience the magic of Burlesque the Musical live at the Savoy Theatre this summer. With stunning music, a captivating storyline, and all the glamour of the original film, this musical is set to be a major West End hit.
