Weekly News Round-Up (Sept 14)

This Week on the Calendar

• New musicals including Hex filmed live at the National Theatre, The Last Medicine Show filmed live at Ars Nova, Crispr The Musical in concert at Caveat, and Mannequin presented as part of the Philadelphia Fringe Festival
• A slew of original works available on Scenesaver including musicals from the inclusive theatre company Chickenshed, and new musicals from the Edinburgh Fringe
• 54 Below sings the music Bandstand
• Lots of cabaret featuring a diverse array of artists

Find out where to stream these musicals and more on the Filmed Live Musicals calendar. 

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​Sugar, Butter, Release Date Pie: Waitress Opening Up in Cinemas
Sara Bareilles’ musical based on the 2007 Adrienne Shelley film was filmed live on Broadway in 2021 starring Bareilles, Charity Angél Dawson, Caitlin Houlahan, Drew Gehling, Dakin Matthews, Eric Anderson, and Christopher Fitzgerald. After premiering at the Tribeca Film Festival in June 2023, the film will be released in cinemas across the United States by Fathom Events on December 7, 2023.

​HEX Released on National Theatre at Home
Based on Sleeping Beauty, the new musical by Tanya Ronder, Jim Fortune, and Rufus Norris was filmed live at the National Theatre during its run in late 2022/early 2023. Available on demand via the National Theatre’s At Home.

RuneSical to be Released Online
A choose-your-own adventure musical comedy, RuneSical was created by British company GiggleMug. The musical was filmed live at The Town & Gown Theatre in Cambridge. It will be available for free on YouTube from September 29, 2023.

There can be miracles! The Prince of Egypt to be Released in Cinemas and Streamed Online
A musical adaptation of the DreamWorks animation which tells the story of Moses learning his true identity and following his destiny to be the leader of his people.   Filmed live in the West End in 2019, The Prince of Egypt will be released in cinemas worldwide by Trafalgar Releasing on October 19, and online in the United States via BroadwayHD on November 15, 2023.

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