The West End will get eighty new musicals this fall. Well, sort of. Showstopper! The Improvised Musical will play London's Apollo Theatre for a ten-week limited engagement from September 24 through November 29.
The performances will feature a group of seven improvisers putting up a new musical comedy on the spot each night. The show will feature a live band and plenty of spontaneous singing and dancing.
Showstopper! was created by Adam Meggido and Dylan Emery, who will be joined on stage by a rotating cast including Ruth Bratt, Justin Brett, Pippa Evans, Susan Harrison, Sean McCann, Philip Pellew, Andrew Pugsley, Oliver Senton, Lucy Trodd and Sarah-Louise Young.
The production will feature musical direction by Duncan Walsh Atkins, design by Sion Scullion, lighting by Tim Mascall and sound by Tom Lishman.
Get a taste of Showstopper! below!