First Look at Paddington Bear for New West End Musical

First glimpse of Paddington as Peru’s most famous bear stars in new West End musical

Fans have had a first look at the latest incarnation of Paddington Bear, as the much-loved character stars in a new West End musical. Written by Jessica Swale, with music and lyrics by McFly star Tom Fletcher, Paddington The Musical began previews on Saturday (1 Nov) at London’s Savoy Theatre. A new preview clip shows Paddington’s arrival at London Paddington railway station, after making the long trip from ‘darkest Peru’. Remote puppeteer James…

Paddington Bear The Musical: First look at the character on stage in West End show Savoy Theatre

This is how the little bear from Darkest Peru will look when he takes to the stage for a musical version of his story.

Paddington the Musical reveals 'all-singing, all-dancing' star

The new West End production shares a first look at its star, whose design was a closely guarded secret.

‘Paddington: The Musical’ Shares First Images Of Bear Brought To Life On West End Stage

From Peru to the West End, beloved children’s literary icon Paddington Bear makes his stage musical debut Saturday night at the Savoy Theatre. As previews of Paddington: The Musical kick off, the producers released the first images of the titular bear brought to life on stage, spotlighting the creative team responsible for the puppetry involved […]

Paddington musical first look finally revealed – and it's just as magical as we'd hoped

Paddington the Musical has finally released a first look at its eponymous bear.The production has kept details on Paddington's appearance tight under wraps, only revealing in time with the show's first preview tonight (Saturday 1st November).The role will be a combination of an on-stage performer and off-stage voice and puppetry. On stage, Paddington will be physically played by Star Wars actress Arti Shah, while off stage puppeteering and voice…

‘Paddington the Musical’ Reveals First Look at How Iconic Bear Will Come to Life on Stage

Meet Paddington the Bear, the West End’s newest star. As previews begin in London, “Paddington the Musical” has revealed a short teaser and first-look images showing a glimpse at how the iconic bear will come to life on stage. The life-like puppet is played by two people: James Hameed, who is an off-stage remote puppeteer, […]