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The Heat Is Back On: The Remaking of Miss Saigon
“Behind the scenes of Cameron Mackintosh's new production”
6.3 / 10• 2015• 1h 5m•NR• English
MusicDocumentary
Storyline
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.
Cast & Crew
Eva Noblezada
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Lead
Alistair Brammer
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Jon Jon Briones
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Rachelle Ann Go
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Tamsin Carroll
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Kwang-Ho Hong
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Hugh Maynard
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Cameron Mackintosh
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What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Dougie Mackie's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. The Heat Is Back On: The Remaking of Miss Saigon is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
