Get set for some
high energy show with award winning London show, Thriller Live at the
magnificent Lyric Theatre! The popular West End show is running with packed
houses since January 2009. For Michael Jackson’s fans, the show is a must watch
and is a tribute to the King of Pop. The show features some of the chartbusting
musical numbers as well as iconic songs "I Want You Back",
"Smooth Criminal", "Billie Jean" etc.
The mesmerising
moves of one of the greatest performers have been performed live on stage. The
two hours and twenty minutes show is recommended for 8+ kids; however
children under the age of 4 will not be admitted. On August 2006, the original
production made its debut at the Dominion Theatre in London's West End. This
was followed by a short UK and European tour in 2007 which was directed and
choreographed by Kerys Nathan.
Pop Idol singer
Zoe Birkit as the adult singer and young Shaheen Jafargholi, star of Britain's
Got Talent as the younger Jackson were the part of original production. Audition
for new singers started in the West End on 21st January 2009 for the new
production. Gary Llyod directed and choreographed the new show. After the death
of singer on June 25th 2009, the show earned immense attention and running
still at the Lyric
Theatre with packed houses.
Cleo Higgin’s,
the 90’s pop sensation stars as the lead singer of girl group Cleopatra. She had
top five hits with “Cleopatra’s Theme”, Life Ain’t Easy” and their cover of The
Jackson Five’s “I Want You Back”. She has been seen on the UK talent show The
Voice and competed as part of Will.i.am’s team. In the London production of
Thriller Live, Cleo made her West End debut and earned high praise for her
performance.
The popular
Lyric Theatre is positioned at Shaftesbury Avenue, which is one of the most
popular sites for theatre lovers in London. The venue features wide range of
lively bars and restaurants. Moreover, Leicester Square and Piccadilly Circus
are located at a nearby distance, as restaurants of Chinatown are at a walking
distance.
The popular
London Westend theatre is located at an easily accessible location and can be
commuted via various modes of commutations such as buses, tubes, taxis and
cars. Piccadilly Circus on the Piccadilly and Bakerloo lines are nearest
station to the theatre. You can also visit the theatre via bus route numbers
14, 19, 22B, 38, 53, 88, 94 and 159. You can also hire a taxi or drive a car as
the nearest car park is the MasterPark at Poland Street
and Chinatown.
