Tom Fletcher, from the band McFly, shares his excitement about the upcoming Paddington stage musical set to open at the Savoy Theatre on November 1. After five years in development, the show aims to capture the warmth and fun of Michael Bond's original stories and recent film adaptations. Fletcher hopes his music and lyrics will do justice to Paddington, expressing that these songs are among his best. The musical will include beloved characters and introduce some new material, maintaining fidelity to the franchise's spirit.
Fletcher expressed overwhelming excitement about working on the new Paddington musical, stating that the music represents some of his favorite songs, aiming to do the character proud.
Describing his experience, Fletcher highlighted the magic of bringing Paddington to life on stage, joking about seeing him 'in the fur.'
The development of the musical included workshop sessions with key collaborators and has been in development for five years, showcasing a commitment to the original material.
Fletcher mentioned that the musical would reflect the 'fun, warmth, and heart' captured in Paddington's story, engaging with everything people love about the series.
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