Musical Con 2024 dates, tickets and line up

Musical Con 2024

Musical Con will be back for another event in 2024!

The musical theatre fan convention will offer more than 100 hours of unique programming over one weekend, with a festival-style main stage at its centre, where visitors will enjoy unique performances and interviews with the stars, cast and creatives behind the biggest shows.

There are also cast reunions and fan competitions, including Cosplay, Lip Sync Battle and the Star of Musical Con talent search. Visitors can head over to the seated Backstage Theatre to get all the backstage gossip in intimate panel talks and find out how the magic really happens with demonstrations of puppetry, makeup and costume design.

Fans can also visit the Stage Door photo experience and meet with their favourite stars, learn from their idols as they take part in workshops and masterclasses taught exclusively by West End stars and creatives.

Date and venue

Musical Con will return in 2024 taking place once again at ExCel London on the weekend of 19 – 20 October.

You can find the ExCel at Royal Victoria Dock, 1 Western Gateway, London, E16 1XL.
 

How to get tickets

Tickets for Musical Con go on sale on 30 April 2024 priced as follows:

  • Day ticket £49
  • Weekend ticket £79
  • Priority ticket £99
  • VIP ticket £199

Tickets can be purchased online here.

Meet the line up!

A stellar line-up of over 70 special guests will include West End and Broadway stars Todrick Hall (Burlesque, Chicago, Kinky Boots), Layton Williams (Everybody’s Talking About Jamie/Billy Elliot), Lucie Jones (Wicked, Waitress, Les Misérables), Shanay Holmes (Get Up Stand Up, The Bodyguard), co-founder of Musical Con and soon to star as Nancy in Cameron Mackintosh’s revival of Oliver!, Stevie Doc and Tobias Turley (Mamma Mia!) who were recently crowned winners of ITV’s MAMMA MIA! I Have A Dream, and this year’s Guest of Honour Tony, Grammy and Emmy award winner André De Shields (Hadestown, The Wiz) who originated the role of Hermes in Hadestown on Broadway

Other stars featuring in Musical Con 2024 include highly acclaimed performers Aimie Atkinson (Pretty Woman, Six), Alice Fearn (Wicked, Come From Away), Sophie Evans (Wicked, Wizard Of Oz), Ben Forster (Jesus Christ Superstar, Phantom Of the Opera), Jon Robyns (Phantom Of The Opera, Les Miserables, Hamilton), Jodie Steele (Heathers, Six), Miriam Teak Lee (&Juliet, Hamilton), Tosh Wanogho-Maud (Ain’t Too Proud, Drifters Girl), Matt Cardell (&Juliet,  Jesus Christ Superstar, Memphis), Simon Lipkin (Oliver!, Avenue Q, Rock Of Ages), Hannah Lowther (Six, Heathers), Erin Caldwell (Six, Heathers), two time Olivier nominee Michael Xavier (Sunset Boulevard, My Fair Lady) and Olivier award winner Cassidy Janson (&Juliet, Beautiful: The Carol King Musical).

In addition, Musical Con will welcome cast members from new, recently opened and forthcoming shows including recent Olivier award winner Amy Trigg from the critically-acclaimed Little Big Things, Melanie La Barrie (Hadestown, &Juliet, Matilda), Zachary James (Hadestown, The Addams Family), Gloria Onitiri (Hadestown, Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Cinderella), from fan favourite Hadestown and Georgina Castle (Mean Girls, Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Cinderella), Charlie Burn (Mean Girls, Les Misérables), Elena Skye (Mean Girls,  We Will Rock You), Tom Xander (Mean Girls, Book Of Mormon) and Daniel Bravo (Mean Girls, Cruel Intentions) from the hotly anticipated new musical, Mean Girls.

About the author: Josh Darvill

Josh is Stageberry's editor with over five years of experience writing about theatre in the West End and across the UK. Prior to following his passion for musicals, he worked for more than a decade as a TV journalist.

 

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