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- Les Miserables. Opened 8th October 1985. Running in the West End for a whopping 36 years and counting, Les Miserables is the longest-running musical in the West End (and the second longest-runner in the world).
- The Phantom of the Opera. Opened 9th October 1986. Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical The Phantom of the Opera opened in the West End in 1986, when Lloyd Webber teamed up yet again with Cats producer Cameron Mackintosh.
- Mamma Mia! Opened 6th April 1999. Written by band members Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus, Mamma Mia! is arguably the world's most successful jukebox musical, based on the songs of Swedish pop group ABBA.
- The Lion King. Opened 19th October 1999. The first production of Disney's musical The Lion King was mounted in Minneapolis in 1997, just three years after the smash-hit film premiered on the silver screen.
- She got her start in dinner theatre. One of Hannah’s first roles came at the dinner show Joni And Gina’s Wedding, where audience members are invited to interact with the cast.
- Hannah kept the Game Of Thrones ‘shame bell’ as a goodbye gift. When Hannah played nun Septa Unella in HBO’s fantasy series, one of her most memorable scenes saw her accompanying a naked Cersei Lannister (played by Lena Headey) through the streets of King’s Landing, clanging a bell and shouting “shame”.
- Ted Lasso isn’t Hannah’s first football-related role. Long before Ted Lasso, Hannah had a brief role in Footballers’ Wives, the legendary ITV drama which chronicled the wild exploits at the fictional football club Earls Park, back in 2005.
- She released a single back in 2000. At the start of the millennium, Hannah starred in Andrew Lloyd Webber and Ben Elton’s West End musical The Beautiful Game, which is set during the Troubles in Belfast in the late 60s, and centres around a group of teenagers in a local football team.
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Apr 15, 2024 · Last night, the 2024 Olivier Awards were held at the Royal Albert Hall, hosted by Hannah Waddingham. Waddingham opened the ceremony with a performance of 'Anything Goes' to kick off the festivities!
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