Relive the day history was created when 70 musicians like Queen and Bob Dylan came together, uniting 1.9 billion people, to prove that music can transcend all barriers.
Why Watch Just for One Day
Why Watch Just for One Day
The musical captures one of the most legendary days in musical history. Groove to evergreen rock ānā roll songs that were performed at the 1985 Live Aid by iconic musicians like Queen, Bob Dylan, The Police, and Davie Bowie. A talented cast, including Julie Atherton from Mamma Mia and Craige Els from Doctor Who, will recreate this global jukebox for you.
The Story
The Story
On 13 July 1985, a group of talented musicians proved that music can overcome all barriers. In a world plagued with political unrest, 70 musicians managed to bring together 1.9 billion people to celebrate the power of music and raise funds for famine relief in Africa. The concert lasted around 16 hours, and has gone down in history to be the most-watched television special!
Great for
Music Lovers | Musical Fans | Rock ānā Roll Enthusiasts
Cancellation policy
Cancellation policy
These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
Know Before You Go
Know Before You Go
Show Details
Genre: Musical
Audience: Suitable for 14+
Opening Date: 26 Jan 2024
Closing Date: 30 March 2024
Theatre Name: Old Vic Theatre
Theatre Capacity: 1,067
Theatre Facilities: Wheelchair Accessibility, Restrooms, Bar, Cloakroom, and Assistive Listening
Dress Code: Smart casual
Cast & Crew
Leading Roles
Julie Atherton
Ashley Campbell
Jackie Clune
Craige Els
James Hameed
Book
John OāFarrell
Direction
Luke Sheppard
Choreography
Ebony Molina
Additional Tips
- Keep in mind, that the theater is air-conditioned throughout the year and can get a bit chilly. Bring along a light jacket if needed.
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