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News: Tony Award Winner Hugh Jackman To Headline BST Hyde Park

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American Express presents BST Hyde Park announces another headliner for 2025: Tony winner and Oscar nominated actor, Hugh Jackman is coming to London on Sunday 6 July.

Returning to the UK stage for the first time in five years with his new live show, Hugh Jackman is heading to BST Hyde Park with a medley of musical theatre classics, accompanied by a live orchestra. The show will feature him performing songs from musicals including The Boy From OzThe Greatest ShowmanLes Miserables, and The Music Man, plus some surprises for his fans.

With a career spanning over three decades, he is best known for playing Wolverine in the X-Men franchise. His recent project, Deadpool & Wolverine, earned over $1.3 billion at the worldwide box office. Jackman began his career in musical theatre, starting with his role as Gaston in Beauty and the Beast in Australia. This led to an Olivier-nominated performance in the West End’s Oklahoma! and a Tony Award-winning role in Broadway’s The Boy from Oz. He returned to musical theatre, starring in the 2012 film Les Miserables, and in 2017’s The Greatest Showman. In 2021, he returned to Broadway in a revival of The Music Man, which was a box office success and ran until 2023.

After announcing Hugh Jackman Live: From New York With Love at Radio City Music Hall, a series of US concerts for 2025, Jackman is thrilled to be bringing his live show to London. Make sure not to miss his show at BST Hyde Park next summer.

Hugh Jackman joins previously announced headliners Jeff Lynne’s ELO and Zach Bryan for 2025. Expect more announcements soon, for the next edition of the UK’s most anticipated summer event.

Amex Cardmember’s presale begins at 2:30pm GMT today Friday 1 November, with tickets on general sale Wednesday 6 November at 10am GMT. Available at www.bst-hydepark.com.