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‘Paddington the Musical' Performers Explain How They Bring the Beloved Bear to Life on Stage: ‘You Will Believe You're Seeing Paddington in the Room'

When Paddington first waddles on stage during the new West End musical based on the beloved bear, the audience at the Savoy Theatre can hardly contain their excitement. Exclamations of "aww," loud ...
The New York Times

He’s Only 4 Feet Tall, but Paddington Is London’s Biggest New Musical Star

Audiences are falling in love with the title character in “Paddington: The Musical.” Bringing such a beloved bear to the stage was “a huge responsibility,” the show’s director said. Credit ...
Deadline.com

‘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 ...
The New York Times

London’s West End Will Now Look After This Bear

Over nearly seven decades Paddington Bear has enjoyed a lasting popularity. Now, he’s the star of a new musical. By Claire Moses Reporting from London The sight of Paddington Bear — with his red felt ...
Variety

‘Paddington’ Musical to World Premiere on London’s West End in November

Tickets to the latest adaptation of Michael Bond's beloved bear — based on the first book (and subsequently, 2014's hit "Paddington" film) — go on sale in May. Britain’s favorite marmalade-loving bear ...