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Music is in the air at CFT, and our next show in the Minerva Theatre is no exception. Choir is a new comedy with joyful arrangements of pop favourites, from George Michael to Whitney to Beyoncé.

3 pairs of performers are stood around a woman in the centre. She has a somewhat angry expression and is talking to the pair closest to the camera. The next pair are both stood reading their scripts and are singing. The final pair on the right are looking at each other furiously with their clenched fists out in front of them.
The company in rehearsals for Choir Image: Helen Murray 2025

When a community choir are invited to sing on a certain evening chat show, chaos and comedy ensue, but the joy of singing together brings this eccentric group closer.

Four performers are marching one in front of the other with their arms swinging. They all have joyful expressions and are singing gloriously.
The company in rehearsals for Choir Image: Helen Murray 2025

Like the characters, the cast are having a wonderful time rehearsing and singing together. Take a look behind the scenes in the new rehearsal photos. You can almost hear the laughter filling the room! Visit the show page to see the full gallery.

Two women are stood laughing joyously with one another.
Alison Fitzjohn and Hannah Joss in rehearsals for Choir Image: Helen Murray 2025
Two male performers are stood side by side. They are both smiling brightly.
Timothy Speyer and Keenan Munn-Francis in rehearsals for Choir Image: Helen Murray 2025

Choir comes to the Minerva Theatre from 2 – 30 August. Tickets selling fast; don’t miss this laugh-out-loud, heartwarming world premiere. Visit the show page to book now.