Chaplin, the new musical starring Rob McClure as film great Charlie Chaplin, opens September 10 at Broadway’s Ethel Barrymore Theatre. Directed and choreographed by Warren Carlyle, Chaplin features music and lyrics by Christopher Curtis and a book by Curtis and Thomas Meehan.

Chaplin tells the story of Charlie Chaplin, celebrated star of City Lights, The Great Dictator, The Gold ...

The life of legendary screen actor Charlie Chaplin is immortalized in Chaplin, a new musical by Christopher Curtis and Thomas Meehan, which opens September 10 at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre with Rob McClure in the title role. Read on to find out how the beloved comic icon made ’em laugh (and cry!) all the way to Broadway.


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Broadway.com video blogger Jenn Colella’s got a nose for news, and this week she got the scoop on the gents of Chaplin. See them in various stages of undress while sipping cocktails, feeding tea to a fox and more backstage silliness.

Rob McClure is tightrope walking his way to Broadway in Chaplin, a toe-tapping new musical by Christopher Curtis and Thomas Meehan. See McClure channel the comic icon alongside Christiane Noll, Jenn Colella and more.

Broadway.com video blogger Jenn Colella kicks off the very first episode of Hedda’s Headlines with a trip backstage to meet the ladies of Chaplin. Get a peek at the silly hijinks, from songs about cameltoe to tandem toothbrushing!

The new musical Chaplin has arrived at Broadway’s Ethel Barrymore Theatre, and we’ve got a first look at the new cast, led by headliner Rob McClure. Featuring music and lyrics by Christopher Curtis, a book by Curtis and Thomas Meehan and directed by Warren Carlyle, Chaplin tells the true story of the iconic film legend, from the slums ...

Performances of the rip-roaring new musical Chaplin have begun at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre, where the show opens officially on September 10. Watch Rob McClure and the cast sing with the Chaplin orchestra for the very first time!

Broadway.com has a new backstage video blogger: Chaplin star Jenn Colella! In the new musical based on the life of legendary film actor Charlie Chaplin, Colella portrays real-life gossip columnist Hedda Hopper, a dishy Hollywood insider who chastises Chaplin for his love life and politics. Broadway.com has armed Colella with her very own video camera to get the ...

Performances of the new musical Chaplin, starring Rob McClure, begin August 21 at Broadway’s Ethel Barrymore Theatre. Directed and choreographed by Warren Carlyle, the production officially opens on September 10. Chaplin features music and lyrics by Christopher Curtis and a book by Curtis and Thomas Meehan.

Chaplin depicts the life of the comic icon Charlie Chaplin, star of City ...

In the weeks leading up to Chaplin’s August 21 Broadway start date, show headliner Rob McClure has been busy…watching movies! The star, who will play the legendary Charlie Chaplin (as well as his celebrated film persona, the Tramp), has been watching every Chaplin film he can get his hands on to absorb the essence of the comic icon ...