Alan Menken to Perform in Exclusive London Show

Composer Alan Menken, celebrated for his iconic contributions to Disney classics and beloved stage productions, is set to perform at the legendary London Palladium in a special one-night-only event. The show, titled ‘A Whole New World of Alan Menken’, will take place on Sunday, 9 March 2025, offering audiences a rare opportunity to experience the magic of Menken’s music live.

Menken’s extraordinary career spans numerous beloved works, including the scores for Disney’s ‘The Little Mermaid’, ‘Beauty and the Beast’, ‘Aladdin’, ‘Tangled’, ‘Newsies’, ‘Pocahontas’, and ‘Enchanted’. Beyond his contributions to animated films, Menken’s stage credits include ‘Little Shop of Horrors’, ‘A Christmas Carol’, and ‘Sister Act’, showcasing his versatility as a composer. This event promises not only performances of his celebrated songs but also Menken’s personal stories and insights from his legendary career.

The event marks Menken’s first solo show in the UK, bringing his music to a historic and iconic venue. London has long been significant to Menken, adding a special resonance to the occasion. The musical ‘Hercules’, featuring his work, is also set to arrive in the West End next year, building further anticipation for fans.

Tickets for ‘A Whole New World of Alan Menken’ will be available starting Friday, 9 November 2024. Fans and music lovers alike can look forward to an enchanting evening of timeless melodies and behind-the-scenes tales at one of London’s most storied venues.

 

 

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