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An award-winning venue housed in a deliciously old chocolate factory🍫 Now playing: ELEPHANT🎹
Joined May 2009
🚨ANNOUNCING: THE PRODUCERS🎭. A major new revival of Mel Brooks’ musical adaptation of THE PRODUCERS will be staged at the Menier this Christmas by Tony Award-winning director Patrick Marber. Sign up to our mailing list to be the first to hear more:.
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"If I cannot fly, let me sing.".Stephen Sondheim (1930-2021).You will be missed! We keep fond memories of you and your music.
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The cast of Pacific Overtures on opening night (Dec 4th), at the Menier Chocolate Factory. Well done to all involved!.Photo by Roy Baron. Book now!.
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First day of rehearsals today with @thisainttherapy and @mrSamuelBarnett. We're so thrilled to be doing this show! #kissofthespiderwoman
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See why critics and audiences are raving about this ravishing production.
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Yesterday we said goodbye to our incredible production of PACIFIC OVERTURES. A huge thank you to the cast, crew, creatives, and our audiences for this record-breaking run⛵
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Pacific Overtures: currently in previews, officially opens on Monday 4th December – check out some production shots from the show. Photos by Manuel Harlan. Tickets selling fast! Book now. #stephensondheim, #johnweidman, #musicaltheatre, #pacificovertures
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Harold Prince 1928-2019 RIP."I love big, bold, truthful theater"
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🚨CAST ANNOUNCEMENT🚨.@andynyman, @marcantolin, @harrymorrison & @JoannaWoodward lead THE PRODUCERS🎭 this Winter. 📅 Tue 26 Nov 2024 - Sat 1 Mar 2025.🎟️ Tickets on General Sale 9 Sep. More info⬇️.
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We are thrilled to announce that our application to the Culture Recovery Fund was successful. Thanks to @DCMS @hmtreasury @ace_national @coyleneil .#HereForCulture
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Season’s greetings from all at the Chocolate Factory!.Thank you for all your support – we wouldn't be here without you!.We can't wait to see you as soon as possible next year. We hope you have a happy & healthy Holiday Season!
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Congratulations to everyone involved in @FiddlerWestEnd on winning the Best Musical Revival Olivier Award!.The 2018 production transferred from the @MenChocFactory to the @ThePlayhouseLDN in 2019. #OlivierAwards
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Meet the cast of Pacific Overtures!.This production marks the final chapter of the Menier’s trilogy of Weidman/Sondheim musicals, following their successful productions of Assassins and Road Show. Book now!.
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It’s opening night! Everyone break a leg! Mazel tov!
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WOW. #FunnyGirl first preview had a full standing ovation. If you have tickets to see it, get VERY excited now!! Amazing.
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JUST ANNOUNCED! Kiss of the Spider Woman at the Chocolate Factory 8th March - 5th May. On sale to Souffle Supporters now, General Public on sale 31st Jan 9am. Don't miss it!
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Thank you to our fantastic company of She Loves Me who took their final bow this evening! A truly special show, we will miss you all x.
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Stephen Sondheim's PACIFIC OVERTURES | Tickets On Sale Soon!.Sign up to our mailing list for priority booking. #sondheim #pacificovertures #musicals #musicalshow #musicaltheatre
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To confirm: Tickets for #FunnyGirl go onsale to the general public online from midnight Sun 16th. For phone bookings 9am on Mon 17th.
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Happy Wednesday!! Booking now open for #kissofthespiderwoman starring @mrSamuelBarnett and @thisainttherapy Declan Bennett! Book via box office 020 73781713 or online. Tickets going fast!.
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Wishing everyone involved in Fiddler on the Roof all the best for the last performance at @MenChocFactory before they move to the Playhouse Theatre @FiddlerWestEnd .Thank you bringing this amazing Anatevka. to life!.
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We are delighted to share with you a first look into the rehearsal room for Pacific Overtures - The new version of Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman’s musical, which opens in just over 2 weeks time. Book now!.
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2023/24 SEASON ANNOUNCEMENT .We are delighted to share our next season, including The Third Man - a musical thriller directed by Trevor Nunn, Close-Up - The Twiggy Musical written & directed by Ben Elton and the return of Sondheim to the Chocolate Factory with Pacific Overtures.
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To the amazing cast, crew, stage management and creative team of #Assassins, thank you for a brilliant run. Enjoy your final shows xxx.
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THE CRITICS LOVE PACIFIC OVERTURES! “Entertaining & thought-provoking.”#thetimes #pacificovertures #menierchocolatefatory #StephenSondheim
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Interval of 1st preview and @Sheridansmith1 has just blown the audience away with her stunning Act One finale of 'Don't Rain on my Parade'!.
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Today we bid a very fond farewell to our brilliant #AdrianMole company. A joy of a show. We will miss you all! X.
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So thrilled that our wonderful show @BwayColorPurple won Best Musical Revival & Best Actress in a Musical for @CynthiaEriVo! #TonyAwards.
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We are thrilled to announce that we are reopening in September with Paula Vogel's Indecent!.Followed by the world première of Brian & Roger – A Highly Offensive Play (at the new space The Mixing Room) and Alan Bennett’s Habeas Corpus. Visit for more info!
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After two final sold-out performances, THE BAKER’S WIFE sadly came to an end on Saturday. An enormous thank you to the cast, crew, creatives, and our audiences for a wonderfully provincial summer🥐
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“We’re opening doors singing “Here we are!””.Our production of Merrily We Roll Along opened @MenChocFactory in November 2012. Directed by @MariaFriedman1 with Mark Umbers, @damianhumbley @jennarusselluk @clarefossie & @JfeenaB .#sondheim #throwbackthursday
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Dealer’s Choice by @Pmarber , directed by Samuel West @exitthelemming with @mrsamuelbarnett , Ross Boatman, Roger Lloyd-Pack, Malcolm Sinclair, Jay Simpson & Stephen Wight #tbt #ThrowbackThursday #dealerschoice #menierchocolatefactory
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Day one of rehearsals for THE BAKER’S WIFE🥖. First preview is just over a month away! Book now:.🎟️
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#Assassins OFFICIALLY SOLD OUT! Well done if you managed to get a ticket, and thank you to everyone who has been so far and supported us x.
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We were lucky to work with Victoria Wood on Talent. Remembering her great passion and love for comedy today. RIP.
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The incredible cast of THE PRODUCERS🎭 at the first press night last night. Opening night tonight!. 📷 Roy James Baron
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Pacific Overtures: All preview performances are now sold out. Best availability from 5th December. Tickets are selling fast. 25th November 2023 to 24th February 2024.Book Now!.
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EXTRA MATINEES ADDED DUE TO OVERWHELMING DEMAND. Thur 22nd & Sun 25th February at 3pm. TICKETS NOW ON SALE!.
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We're delighted to announce She Loves Me is our Christmas musical this year, starring the brilliant Scarlett Strallen, from Nov 25 - March 5.
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There’s only two weeks left of the critically-acclaimed production of PACIFIC OVERTURES and the final performances are selling out quickly. ⛵Must end Feb 25 - book now:.
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Good Morning! Today's the day. @lloydjamie's #Assassins opens tonight! We'll be reporting back later. !.
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Well done to our AMAZING Funny Girl family on our last perf at the Savoy! Can't wait for our UK tour next year!
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Congratulations to @jennarusselluk who has been nomitanted for Best Performance in a Musical for The Bridges of Madison County at the UK Theatre Awards.
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Wishing everyone a fantastic last performance of The Boy Friend. It’s been an absolute pleasure! Thank you for such amazing show!
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Today we say farewell to the company of Indecent, as they perform tonight for the last time. It has been an absolute pleasure to work with such talented artists and creatives. Thank you!.#IndecentPlay
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Tonight at 8!! Open for business. It's the first preview of #SheLovesMe and we're very excited! Break a leg to all our cast and crew! x
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Today we say goodbye to Spamilton 😢.Thank you to everyone involved! ❤️.Enjoy the last two performances!
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Jenna Russell (@jennarusselluk) will play Francesca in #TheBridgesOfMadisonCounty this summer. Tickets now on sale:
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Timothy West - A titan of the British stage. We at the Chocolate Factory had the great good fortune to witness Tim’s extraordinary talent close up when he starred in A Number opposite his son Sam. He will be much missed by us all.
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Wow! 1st preview of Assassins, it's thrillingly powerful, intense & heart- stopping. Incredible work @lloydjamie, our brilliant cast & team!.
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PACIFIC OVERTURES is into the last four weeks of its critically acclaimed run! Final tickets just released, including extra matinees on 22 & 25 Feb⛵. MUST END 25 FEBRUARY!. 🎟️:
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Wishing everyone a great last performance of Habeas Corpus. Special thanks to those who have stepped in at very short notice to save the show!.You’ve all been amazing!.
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Here’s our brand new trailer for THE BAKER’S WIFE!. Just over five weeks left to visit our little village of Concord🥐. Must end 14 September:.🎟️:
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We're delighted to confirm Sue Townsend's The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole aged 13 3/4 The Musical opens July 14th! On sale dates to follow.
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Wishing the cast, crew, and creatives of THE BAKER’S WIFE a fantastic opening night!🥐🥐🥐
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New cast members @michaelxavierUK and @annafrancolini are stunning even in rehearsals for #Assassins! http://t.co/Fu8wPSAycQ.
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Don’t miss Alan Bennett’s Habeas Corpus, “a hilarious, knockout revival”!.Running until 27th February. For more info and tickets:
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The magnificent full cast of THE PRODUCERS🎭. Final tickets available for performances in 2024 - first 5 weeks sold out!.🎟️
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Wishing @mrSamuelBarnett , @thisainttherapy & @CookeyGGrace and amazing opening night. Thank you to everyone involved in #KOTSW , especially to @LaurieSansom . Break a leg! 💋🕷️💃.
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Finally delighted to confirm that #funnygirl will play Nov 20 - March 5 with gorgeous @Sheridansmith1! Join for news http://t.co/KhDMP9TE1q.
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Rehearsals started yesterday for our upcoming production of The Bridges of Madison County and we are pleased to introduce you to our brilliant cast. They are joined by Georgia Brown, Maddison Bulleyment.& David Perkins. Book your tickets here:
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Wishing everyone involved in The Bridges of Madison County a great last day at @MenChocFactory .Thank you for your amazing work!.
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Double #throwbackthursday to celebrate @OfficialALW and Stephen Sondheim’s birthday. Aspects of Love, directed Trevor Nunn with @michaelarden & @katkingsley Assassins, directed by Jamie @LloydJamie , with @AaronTveit , @andynyman , Catherine Tate & Jamie Parker. #TBT
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Excited! It's the opening performance of #AdrianMole today! Wishing our phenomenal company a wonderful run.
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🥖ANNOUNCING THE BAKER’S WIFE🥖. 📅 Sat 6 Jul - Sat 14 Sep 2024.🎟️ Tickets on General Sale 8 May.🍫 Now on sale to Chocoholic and Soufflé members. BECOME A MEMBER OR SIGN UP TO OUR MAILING LIST FOR EARLY BOOKING ACCESS!. More info here:
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The incredible full cast of THE BAKER’S WIFE🥖. Rehearsals start Monday!. 📅 Sat 6 Jul - Sat 14 Sep 2024.🎟️
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Stephen Sondheim’s Pacific Overtures | Now On Sale!.
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Here is the latest addition to our Choc Family! Congrats to all who made @MerrilyWestEnd such a success! #Oliviers
http://t.co/f8YUX7j1ob.
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Last chance to see Habeas Corpus! Must end on 27th February. For info and tickets:
Don’t miss Alan Bennett’s Habeas Corpus, “a hilarious, knockout revival”!.Running until 27th February. For more info and tickets:
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Tonight it’s our Habeas Corpus press night!.Congratulations to everyone involved!.Break a leg!.
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.@luciejones1 and #CliveRowe star in THE BAKER’S WIFE🥖. Joining them are @markextance, @JfeenaB, @michaelmatus, @JPedroValdes, @SeadonYoung, @matseadonyoung, @_BobbieChambers, @jacklewisg, @HanaIchijo, and @RobynRoseli. 📅 Sat 6 Jul - Sat 14 Sep 2024.🎟️
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Here is David Babani's (@ChocFacAD) full acceptance speech for "Fiddler on the Roof" Best Musical Revival winner - Olivier Awards 2020.#OlivierAwards
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Congratulations on a fantastic first foray #Intothewoods for @harryhepple @slloydevans and @lauratebbutt
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We are back and thrilled to announce our new shows for the season. "The Sex Party" is now on sale for Chocoholic and Soufflé supporters. Public booking opens on 3rd October. More info about our Supporter's Scheme:.We hope to welcome you again soon!
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We're delighted and proud to confirm that the brilliant @CynthiaEriVo will play Celie in #TheColorPurple on Broadway http://t.co/7q5k3RslL6.
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Habeas Corpus opens on Friday!.Last chance to buy tickets at our early-bird and preview rates. Extra tickets just released:
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A leading light has been lost. RIP Alan Rickman - but the magic lives on.
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WOW. an amazing response to #FunnyGirl tickets from our fantastic MCF Supporters! Thanks for the support & love! @Sheridansmith1.
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Thrilled to announce that Forbidden Broadway is transferring to the Vaudeville theatre for 11 wks only from 8 Sept @XtinaBianco1 joins cast!.
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FIRST LOOK AT THE BAKER’S WIFE🥐. Best availability from 6 August:.🎟️
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It's almost time to discover what surprises lie within our circus tent! Wishing our wonderful #Barnum company a fantastic first preview this evening!.
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We could listen to @luciejones1 sing Meadowlark forever🕊️- the full performance is on @WestEndLive’s YouTube channel. The Baker’s Wife starts previews next Saturday - best availability from August🥐.🎟️
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We are ready for the Opening Night of Kiss of the Spider Woman tonight. Last few tickets just released, grab them while you can! 🕸️.#KOTSW
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There are only eight performances left of PACIFIC OVERTURES - half of them are SOLD OUT. Best availability Thu 23 Feb 3:00PM & 7:30PM. ⛵Must end Feb 25 - book now:.
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We are delighted to announce our brand new ticket scheme for #KOTSW.Every Monday at 12pm, starting on 9th April, we will be releasing tickets for every performance on that week, priced as follows:.4 x £10.8 x £20.16 x £30.More information here:
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Congratulations to everyone involved in @FiddlerWestEnd for their 8 nominations for the @OlivierAwards!.
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ANNOUNCING: JERRY’S GIRLS💃. 📅18 May - 29 Jun 2024. 🍫Sign up to the Chocolate Factory mailing list to book early, or become a Member for priority booking. For more information on early booking, go to:
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#StephenSchwartz & @luciejones1 sat down to talk THE BAKER’S WIFE🥐. Final weeks - limited seats remaining:.🎟️:
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First preview of @TravestiesPlay at the Apollo tonight! Break-a-leg to our brilliant company and creative team.
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Paula Vogel’s Indecent will play at the Chocolate Factory from 13th March. More info here:
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Last week Anne Rogers, the very first Polly Browne, came to see The Boy Friend and congratulated Amara Okereke (our Polly) and the rest of the cast after the show.
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We were honoured to have Sheldon Harnick at our press night tonight! Congratulations to our brilliant company on a sublime show #SheLovesMe.
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