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  • The Sound of Music Live! – Full Show Free to Stream

    Available 26 – 28 June. For 48 hours only – from Andrew Lloyd Webber’s ‘The Shows Must Go On’ YouTube Channel.

    This Friday, Rodgers and Hammerstein’s timeless musical classic starring Carrie Underwood returns on The Shows Must Go On from 7pm BST.

    https://youtu.be/SzS9zY9kEqc

    Available for 48hrs only.

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    NHS Charities COVID19 Appeal: http://uk.virginmoneygiving.com/fund/…

  • NT at Home: A Midsummer Night’s Dream

    Free to Stream 25th June – 2nd July.

    Watch the Bridge Theatre’s magical and immersive production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream. 🧚🌼 ‘Are you sure that we are awake? It seems to me that yet we sleep, we dream.’ 🌸✨

    Gwendoline Christie, Oliver Chris, David Moorst and Hammed Animashaun lead the cast as Titania, Oberon, Puck and Bottom, in Shakespeare’s most famous romantic comedy.

    A feuding fairy King and Queen cross paths with four runaway lovers and a troupe of actors trying to rehearse a play. As their dispute grows, the magical royal couple meddle with mortal lives in the forest, to hilarious, but dark, consequences.

    https://youtu.be/Punzss5sHto

    The Bridge Theatre’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream is streaming from 7pm UK time on Thursday 25 June, until 7pm UK time on Thursday 2 July 2020.

    The running time is 2 hours 40 minutes with a very short interval. The BBFC rating is 12A with infrequent strong language.

    The full list of cast and creatives is available here: https://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/si…

    Support the National Theatre

    We hope, as you enjoy this content and the weekly recorded performances, you’ll consider a donation to the National Theatre, or your local theatre.

    If you’d like to support us, you can donate here: https://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk or text NTATHOME 10 to 70085 to donate £10, or NTATHOME 20 to donate £20.

    The Bridge Theatre is not a registered charity, but you can support them by signing up to their newsletter: https://bridgetheatre.co.uk/newslette…

    Thank you to the amazing artists who have allowed us to share Bridge Theatre in this way, during this unprecedented time, when so many theatre fans can’t visit their local theatres.

    At the National Theatre in London, we make world-class theatre that is entertaining, challenging and inspiring. And we make it for everyone.

    National Theatre Live is National Theatre’s ground-breaking project to broadcast the best of British theatre to cinemas in the UK and internationally.

    The Bridge is the first theatre run by London Theatre Company, lead by Nicholas Hytner, Nick Starr and Tim Levy. We focus on commissioning and producing new shows, as well as staging the occasional classic.

    A Midsummer Night’s Dream was filmed live on-stage at the Bridge Theatre in 2019 by National Theatre Live.

  • Peter Pan Live – Full Show Free to Stream from 19 June

    For 48 hours only – from Andrew Lloyd Webber’s ‘The Shows Must Go On’ YouTube Channel.

    Join us this Friday 19th June as The Shows Must Go On flies to Neverland and premiere Peter Pan from 7pm!

    Available for 48hours Only! Make sure you don’t miss out!

    Preparing to sprinkle fairy dust across America, NBC presents a bold new LIVE television production of the classic Broadway musical that will gather friends, families and anyone who refuses to ever grow up. Telling the beloved story of Peter Pan, the mischievous little boy who ran away to Neverland.

    https://youtu.be/rUun-2hatcY

    Get ready for show-stopping stars, stunning costumes, extravagant sets and delightful music that will have everyone in your home singing along.

    From Executive Producers Craig Zadan and Neil Meron comes a soaring LIVE three-hour holiday event guaranteed to take viewers on a magical and musical journey to the second star to the right.

    Alison Williams stars as Peter Pan and Christopher Walken stars as Captain Hook. (Original Title – Peter Pan Live!) – 2014 Universal Studios.

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  • We’ll Meet Again for VE Day 75 with Katherine Jenkins

    Royal Albert Home Performance on 8th May.

    Katherine Jenkins delivers a historic set from an empty Royal Albert Hall to mark the 75th anniversary of VE Day.

    Taking place at 6pm on 8th May, this concert will give the nation a moment to pay tribute to the fallen men and women of the Second World War and salute the country’s VE Day Veterans, many of whom are experiencing uncertainty and isolation. It is also our opportunity to thank the Armed Forces who, alongside the NHS and many others, are coming together to serve the country.

    The Welsh singer will perform a 30-minute set of wartime classics, including The White Cliffs of Dover, and performing with Dame Vera Lynn for a virtual duet of We’ll Meet Again, the stirring hit which has been oft-quoted in the time of coronavirus.

    https://youtu.be/SzeEtnXaruc

    Please support the Royal Albert Hall through this crisis. UK numbers text 70490 with 5ALBERT to donate £5, 10ALBERT to donate £10 or 20ALBERT to donate £20.

    Online donations at https://www.royalalberthall.com/rahome

    Please help veterans in urgent need by donating to SSAFA the Armed Forces charity’s Emergency Response Fund at https://ssaf.as/vedonate or text 75VEDAY 5 to 70085 to donate £5.
    Text donations costs £5 plus a standard rate message.

    Presented by the Royal Albert Hall, the Mayor of London and SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity, with very special thanks to Katherine Jenkins OBE.

  • Pink Floyd to Stream a Concert for Free Every Friday

    The footage will be previously unseen, rare or archive.

    In a gesture to fans during quarantine, Pink Floyd will stream a live gig from their archive every Friday from 17th April, starting with 1995’s Pulse.

    “We’d like to wish you all the best, and hope that you and your families are staying safe and well in these difficult times,” Pink Floyd said in a Facebook statement. “We will continue to post as normal to hopefully give you some interesting and diverting images, music and video to help us all get through this.”

    https://youtu.be/hokGXqEsCXk

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