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Baaa Humbug hits the Thames this Christmas - Book Now!
Published on
October 28, 2020
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Les Miserables heartthrobs and leading men Craig Mather, Toby Miles and Paul Wilkins take to the River Thames this Christmas to star in the festive Baaa Humbug! - A Stocking Full of Show Tunes.
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Les Miserables heartthrobs and leading men, Craig Mather, Toby Miles and Paul Wilkins, are to star in the festive production Baaa Humbug! A Stocking Full of Show Tunes, an all-new three-act performance served alongside a three-course dining cruise experience on the River Thames. Packed with musical anecdotes and an abundance of Christmas merriment... Baaa Humbug! is an extraordinarily joyful and festive performance featuring songs from Les Miserables, The Phantom of the Opera and Miss Saigon and many more alongside stunning views of some of London’s most iconic landmarks including Royal Festival Hall, The London Eye and The Houses of Parliament. Baaa Humbug! A Stocking Full of Show Tunes will run from Monday 30 November – Sunday 6 December at Bateaux London, Embankment Pier. Tickets are now on sale. Paul Wilkins said: “This Christmas, we are delighted to be partnering with Bateaux London to perform favourite show tunes while diners tuck into a delicious three-course festive meal. We hope our hilarious three-act performance and dinner service will leave your belly full, your toes tapping and your face beaming! “The safety of our guests, staff and performers is crucial and we are taking every measure to ensure we comply with all government Covid-19 guidelines. The temperatures of each passenger will be taken as they board the boat, hand sanitiser will be offered and there is mandatory mask-wearing at all times when walking around the boat. Tables are sited 2 metres apart and there will be 2m+ between the singers on stage and the audience. We will go above and beyond to make every person feel safe and comfortable as they sit back, relax and enjoy the musical theatre show they 100% deserve this Christmas.”
Craig Mather appeared in the All-Star Les Miserables concert in 2019, Pieces Of String at the Mercury Colchester, Sweeney Todd at Harrington's Pie Shop, as Mole in The Wind In The Willows at the London Palladium and in Kenneth Branagh's film Cinderella.
Toby Miles played Sky in the UK and International tour of Mamma Mia!, Marius in Les Miserables at the Queen's Theatre and the concert of Disney Broadway hits at the Royal Albert Hall.
Paul Wilkins has played Marius in productions of Les Miserables in the West End, Manila, Singapore and Dubai, played Claude in the 50th-anniversary UK tour of Hair, and as George Greenholm in Ann Duck at the National Theatre. Baaa Humbug! A Stocking Full of Show Tunes is produced by Opportune Theatre and Bateaux London in association with Ginger Boy Productions Ltd.
Baaa Humbug! A Stocking Full Of Showtunes includes a meal and river cruise perfect for the festive period and will be COVID secure.
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