Beyond the Barricade gives musical theatre songs a bold concert format.
Friday 18th September 2026
Tunbridge Wells Assembly Hall, Tunbridge Wells
Doors at 19:00
Beyond the Barricade is the UK’s longest-running musical theatre concert tour—an electrifying celebration of Broadway and West End magic. Since launching in 1999, this spectacular show has brought together principal West End performers—like David Fawcett, Andy Reiss, Katie Leeming, and Sarah Ryan—all veterans of Les Misérables and other major productions. Every performance features a live band faithfully recreating original orchestrations, and every note is sung live, preserving the authentic heart of each musical moment.
Now in its 26th year, the tour continues to thrill audiences across the UK with a soaring repertoire—from The Phantom of the Opera and Jesus Christ Superstar to Hamilton, The Lion King and beyond—always culminating in a stunning finale of Les Misérables. With two hours of power ballads, unforgettable duets and spine-tingling harmonies, it’s a concert format with West End-level theatrical conviction.
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Tickets go on sale on Friday 18th October 2024 at 12:00am.
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