Open Air Theatre
The Regent's Park, Inner Cir, London NW1 4NU
Venue informationCelebrated for our innovative approach to classic musicals, rediscover RODGERS AND HAMMERSTEIN’S CAROUSEL in the unique surroundings of Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre. Featuring a score that includes If I Love You and You’ll Never Walk Alone, director Timothy Sheader reunites with Superstar choreographer Drew McOnie.
Voted the best musical of the 20th century by Time Magazine, CAROUSEL is the classic American musical, spanning heaven and earth in its exploration of human frailty, resilience, and the power of forgiveness.
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What is Carousel about?
Carnival worker Billy Bigelow and mill worker Julie Jordan have both been lonely their whole life. When they meet, this shared sadness helps them fall in love. Their romance and eventual marriage costs them their jobs. To protect their unborn child Billy participates in a robbery, but after it goes tragically wrong, he is given a mystical chance to make things right.
Ticket Information
Tickets not yet on sale. Performances Mon – Sat at 7:45PM, Thu & Sat at 2:15PM
Running Time
2 hours and 50 minutes (including interval)
Cast & Creatives
Timothy Sheader (Director), Tom Scutt (Set & Costume Designer), Drew McOnie (Choreographer), Tom Deering (Musical Supervisor), Aideen Malone (Lighting Designer), Nick Lidster (Sound Designer), James Orange (Casting Director)
Soundtrack
- The Carousel Waltz
- You’re a Queer One, Julie Jordan
- (When I Marry) Mister Snow
- If I Loved You
- June Is Bustin’ Out All Over
- (When I Marry) Mister Snow (Reprise)
- When the Children Are Asleep
- Blow High, Blow Low
- Soliloquy
- This Was a Real Nice Clambake
- Geraniums in the Winder
- There’s Nothin’ So Bad for a Woman
- What’s the Use of Wond’rin’?
- You’ll Never Walk Alone
- The Highest Judge of All
- Billy Makes a Journey
- If I Loved You (Reprise)
- You’ll Never Walk Alone (Reprise)
*Please note:
This performance is most suitable for secondary school age and over. Children under the age of 4 will not be admitted to the venue.
This venue is completely uncovered and every effort will be made to complete the performance should the weather interfere. Performances are never cancelled or abandoned before the advertised starting time and then only in the event of very bad weather. If cancellation or abandonment is unavoidable, ticket holders will be entitled to equivalent value seats for any other performance in the main repertoire, subject to availability by the venue. Refunds are not given by the venue for cancellation or abandonment as a result of the weather.
