Hugh Jackman To Headline Musical Theatre Festival In London In 2025

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Hugh Jackman to headline musical theatre festival in London in 2025
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Hugh Jackman To Headline Musical Theatre Festival In London in 2025

Jackman to star in a major new production of "Oklahoma!"

The festival will run from June 1 to July 12, 2025

Hugh Jackman is to headline a major new production of "Oklahoma!" at the Barbican Theatre in London in 2025.

The production will be part of a new musical theatre festival, which will run from June 1 to July 12, 2025.

Jackman will play the role of Curly McLain in the production, which will be directed by Daniel Fish.

Fish is known for his innovative work on Broadway, including his Tony Award-winning production of "Hamilton".

The production of "Oklahoma!" will be the first time that Jackman has performed in a musical theatre production in London since 2004.

Jackman is one of the most successful actors in Hollywood, having starred in films such as "X-Men", "The Greatest Showman" and "Logan".

He is also a Tony Award-winning actor, having won for his performance in "The Boy from Oz" in 2004.

The musical theatre festival will also feature a number of other productions, including "Company", "Into the Woods" and "Sweeney Todd".

The festival is being produced by Sonia Friedman Productions, which is one of the leading producers of theatre in the UK.

Tickets for the festival will go on sale in 2024.