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About The Producers
Don’t miss the first major London revival of Mel Brooks’ laugh-out-loud musical comedy, The Producers, at the Menier Chocolate Factory stage. Book The Producers tickets on TodayTix.
See the talented cast starring Andy Nyman (Hello, Dolly!), Marc Antolin (I Wish You Well), Harry Morrison (Assassins), Joanna Woodward (Merrily We Roll Along), Trevor Ashley (Liza (on and E), Liza’s Back! (is broken)), and Raj Ghatak (Life of Pi). Completing the expert ensemble are Jermaine Woods, Nolan Edwards, Charis Alexandra, Michael Franks, Matt Gillett, Leah Harris, Hana Ichijo, Esme Kennedy, Josh Kiernan, Alex Lodge, Kelsie-Rae Marshall, and Chloe Saunders.
Together, the ensemble tells the now classic tale of two theatre producers who devise a scheme to get rich by overselling interests in a Broadway show that is set to fail. However, when the musical becomes a success, their scheme is complicated. Through hilarious moments, outrageous characters, and hit musical numbers, The Producers promises audiences a delightful night of theatre.
Run time
2hr 50min. Incl. 1 interval.
Categories
Start date
26th November, 2024
End date
1st March, 2025
The Producers cast and creative team
Director: Patrick Marber
Choreography: Lorin Latarro
Design: Scott Pask
Costumes: Paul Farnsworth
Lighting: Richard Howell
Sound: Niamh Gaffney & Terry Jardine for Autograph
Other info: Musical Supervision & Dance Arrangements by Gareth Valentine, musical direction by Matthew Samer, orchestrations by Larry Blank & Mark Cumberland
Venue
Directions
Location: Fringe/Off West End
Railway station: London Bridge
Bus numbers: (Southwark St) RV1, 343, 381; (Southwark Bridge Rd) 344; (Borough High St) 21, 35, 40, 133
Night bus numbers: (Southwark St) 381, N343; (Southwark Bridge Rd) 344; (Borough High St) N21, N35, N133
Car park: Union Car Park on Southwark Street (1min)
Directions from tube: (10 mins) Head towards Borough High Street; cross the street and take Union Street. Turn right at O’Meara Street and the theatre will be at the end.
More information about The Producers
The Producers is a musical based on the cult classic 1967 film of the same name. The show premiered on Broadway on 19 April 2001 and ran through 2007 for 2,502 performances, earning a record-breaking 12 Tony Awards. The Producers West End premiere was on 9 November 2004 at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, and it ran through 2007 for 920 performances, earning three Olivier Awards.
The Producers in London has an excellent creative team, with the musical book by Mel Brooks and Thomas Meehan, and the music and lyrics by Mel Brooks. The show is directed by Tony Award-winning Patrick Marber (Leopoldstadt), choreography is by Lorin Latarro (Once Upon a Mattress), set design is by Scott Pask (Gutenberg! The Musical!), costume design is by Paul Farnsworth (The Third Man), and lighting design is by Richard Howell (Dr Semmelweis).
What to watch for
- The Producers was adapted into a musical film in 2005.
- The Producers made history when it became one of just a few musicals to win a Tony Award in every category for which it was nominated.
- This musical toured the UK from 2007-2015, opening in Manchester and closing in Dublin.
- The original Broadway production of The Producers starred Nathan Lane and Matthew Broderick.
Frequently asked questions
What is The Producers about?
Mel Brooks’ laugh-out-loud musical comedy, The Producers, comes to the Menier Chocolate Factory in its first major London revival. The show tells the story of Broadway producers whose get-rich-quick scheme is complicated when their intended musical flop becomes a hit.
How do you get tickets for The Producers?
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Which theatre is The Producers at?
The Producers is at London's Menier Chocolate Factory, which is located at 53 Southwark Street, London, SE1 1RU.
What is the running time of The Producers?
The Producers runs for 2hr 50min. Incl. 1 interval.
Who wrote The Producers?
Mel Brooks and Thomas Meehan wrote the book, and the music and lyrics are by Mel Brooks.
Who directed The Producers?
Patrick Marber (Leopoldstadt) directs the show.
What songs are in The Producers?
There are many songs in The Producers, including Keep it Gay, The King of Broadway, and I Wanna Be a Producer.
Is The Producers appropriate for kids?
There are currently no age guidelines for this production, but please note that there is some adult language and themes, including innuendo and reference to Nazis.
Is The Producers good?
The Producers is a wonderful musical filled with laugh-out-loud moments, outrageous characters, and fantastic musical numbers. This record-breaking musical has been a smash hit since its 2001 premiere, and this revival promises an excellent cast and creative team.
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