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The Heat Is Back On: The Remaking of Miss Saigon

The Heat Is Back On: The Remaking of Miss Saigon

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Status

Released

Release Date

Jul 6, 2015

Runtime

1h 5m

Genres

Music, Documentary

User Score

63%

Original Title

The Heat Is Back On: The Remaking of Miss Saigon

Director

Dougie Mackie

Description

Last seen in the West End 15 years ago, Miss Saigon has become one of the most successful musicals in history, seen by 40 million people worldwide. From the process of casting 40 actors from 18 different countries, to the reinvention of the staging, including the famous helicopter scene, The Heat is Back On takes us on a journey through rehearsals right up to the star-studded opening night. Featuring interviews with legendary producer Cameron Mackintosh, authors Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg and many of the award-winning cast and creative team.