Past Productions

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This smash hit musical by Queen and Ben Elton is by far the longest running show to have ever been staged at the Dominion Theatre, and one of the longest running musical in West End history.

For 12 rocking years, We Will Rock You told the story of a group of Bohemians who struggle to restore the free exchange of though, fashion and music in a distant future where everyone dresses, thinks and acts the same.

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Dirty Dancing – The Classic Story on Stage was full of passion and romance, heart-pounding music and sensationally sexy dancing.

The classic story of Baby and Johnny featured the hit songs ‘Hungry Eyes’, ‘Hey! Baby’, ‘Do You Love Me?’ and the heart stopping ‘(I’ve Had) The Time Of My Life’.

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The West End premiere of the hit comedy play, starring James Corden.

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Written and directed by Jane Prowse, A Round-Heeled Woman was a feisty,
funny and unforgettable journey of love, sex, heartache and laughter.

Multi-award-winning actress Sharon Gless starred in this sparkling adaptation of Jane Juska’s best-selling novel, chronicling the real-life adventures she experienced after placing a rather unusual ad in the New York Review of Books.

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Top Hat the Musical, based on the 1935 film, won multiple Oliviers at the 2013 awards, including Best New Musical.

Packed full of Irving Berlin’s greatest hits including Cheek to Cheek, Let’s Face the Music & Dance and Puttin’ on the Ritz, Top Hat brought the glamour of Hollywood’s golden age and the glorious, tap-dancing magic of Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers to the stage in one of the greatest dance musicals of all time.

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Written by Andrew Lloyd Webber, Christopher Hampton and Don Black, and directed by Richard Eyre, Stephen Ward charted the rise and fall from grace of the society osteopath.

The musical centred on Stephen Ward’s involvement with Christine Keeler and their chance meeting in a West End night club, which led to one of the biggest political scandals and most famous trials of the 20th century.

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The power, passion and politics surrounding Henry VIII’s relationship with Anne Boleyn were brought to life in Mike Poulton’s thrilling stage adaptations of Hilary Mantel’s prize-winning novels, Wolf Hall and Bring Up The Bodies, for the Royal Shakespeare Company.

Due to overwhelming success, this hugely popular run was extended by four weeks.

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For a strictly limited season, the musical considered by many to be Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice’s masterpiece Evita played at the Dominion for seven weeks in 2014, starring musical theatre and pop icon Marti Pellow as Che and talented newcomer Madelena Alberto as Eva Peron.

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The world premiere production of Made In Dagenham: The Musical, based on the 2010 film of the same name with music by David Arnold, lyrics by Richard Thomas, and a book by Richard Bean.

The show starred Gemma Arterton as Rita O’Grady.

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White Christmas tells the story of two ex-army pals as they team up with a pair of sisters to put on a show to save a remote Vermont ski lodge that’s fallen on hard times.

Led by Aled Jones and Tom Chambers, the cast also included Wendi Peters as Martha, Graham Cole as General Waverley, Rachel Stanley as Betty Haynes and Louise Bowden as Judy Haynes.

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Beautiful is the untold story of Carole King’s journey from school girl to superstar; from her relationship with husband and song-writing partner Gerry Goffin, their playful rivalry with fellow song-writing duo Barry Mann and  Cynthia Weil, to her remarkable rise to stardom.

This West End premiere production received eight Olivier Award nominations, winning two.

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Directed by Michael Flatley, 40 of the world’s most outstanding young dancers and musicians took to the Dominion stage for Lord Of The Dance: Dangerous Games, delivering electrifying performances that brought audiences to their feet night after night.

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The UK premiere of the hit musical by Harvey Fierstein and Cyndi Lauper based on the 2005 movie of the same name.

The show won the 2016 Olivier Award for Best New Musical.

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Smash hit musical Elf brought the family favourite film to the stage, telling the hilarious tale of Buddy, a young orphan child who mistakenly crawls into Santa’s bag of gifts and is transported back to the North Pole, and grows up unaware that he is actually human.

Starring Ben Forster and Kimberley Walsh, the production ran for 10 weeks, breaking many previous box office records.

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Jeff Wayne’s global music phenomenon was brought to spectacular West End life for its much-anticipated world stage premiere.

Starring Jimmy Nail and former Sugababes star Heidi Range, with Daniel Bedingfield, Michael Praed, Madalena Alberto and the legendary David Essex, who returned to The War of the Worlds for the first time since he recorded the original double album.

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The Bodyguard, the award-winning musical based on the smash-hit film, returned to London for a strictly limited season at the Dominion Theatre.

The production starred the Queen of British Soul Beverley Knight as Rachel Marron and Ben Richards as former Secret Service agent turned bodyguard Frank Farmer.

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An American in Paris received a record-setting 28 five-star reviews from critics when it made its UK premiere at the Dominion Theatre in March 2017.

With gorgeous Gershwin tunes and show-stopping choreography, this beautiful musical was inspired by the Oscar-winning film and tells the story of an American GI discovering art, friendship and love in 1945 Paris.

The Dominion production starred Robert Fairchild, Ashley Day, Leanne Cope, David Seadon-Young, Hayden Oakley, Zoë Rainey, Daniela Norman and Jane Asher.

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Winner of Best Musical at the Evening Standard Theatre Awards, Bat Out of Hell The Musical brought to life the legendary rock anthems of Jim Steinman and Meat Loaf in the story of forbidden romance between Strat, the forever young leader of rebellious gang ‘The Lost’ and Raven, the daughter of the tyrannical ruler of post-apocalyptic Obsidian.

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The UK premiere of the Tony Award-nominated hit musical, featuring original music and lyrics by seven-time Grammy nominee Sara Bareilles, book by acclaimed screenwriter  Jessie Nelson and direction by Tony Award winner Diane Paulus.

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Based on the smash-hit film, BIG The Musical told the story of twelve year old Josh Baskin who makes a wish one night at a carnival and finds himself trapped in an adult body in a grown-up world.

This limited run production starred Jay McGuiness, Wendi Peters, Kimberley Walsh and Matthew Kelly.

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Timeless romantic comedy White Christmas returned to the Dominion for a limited festive season.

Featuring classic Irving Berlin songs, this production starred Danny Mac, Dan Burton, Danielle Hope, Clare Halse, Brenda Edwards and Michael Brandon.

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