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Showstopper: 6. Bedlam

6. Bedlam

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The Showstopper! team improvise an entire musical in front of your very ears.

A hilarious musical improvised on the spot set in the Houses of Parliament. With Pippa Evans and Dylan Emery. From 2011.

The Showstopper team are here to create a hilarious improvised comic musical on the spot!

Featuring songs, plot and characters based entirely on suggestions from the live studio audience.

It’s curtain-up on the musical world of Bedlam -  set in the Houses of Parliament. 

The cast includes:

Pippa Evans
Ruth Bratt
Dylan Emery
Lucy Trodd
Sean McCann
Oliver Senton

Producer:  Sam Bryant 

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in 2011.

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Comedy in which the Showstopper musical improvisation group create a musical on the spot.

Comedy in which the Showstopper musical improvisation group create a musical on the spot, with the songs, plot and characters based on suggestions from a studio audience

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