The London Evening Standard ‘longlist’ has been published for the 2012 Theatre Awards and the category we are interested in here at MusicalVerse of course is the “Ned Sherrin Award for Best Musical”
Here are the contenders:
Award for Best Musical
Floyd Collins (Southwark Playhouse) Directed by Derek Bond
Mack & Mabel (Southwark Playhouse)
Singin’ In the Rain (Chichester Festival and Palace Theatre)
Swallows and Amazons (A Bristol Old Vic production, presented by the National Theatre and The Children’s Touring Partnership at the Vaudeville Theatre)
Sweeney Todd (Chichester Festival and Adelphi)
Top Hat (Aldwych)