Michael Harrison in association with Cameron Mackintosh presents a new production of Miss Saigon, as Boublil and Schönberg’s legendary musical is reborn.
Opening in the West End for a strictly limited season at the Prince Edward Theatre in May 2027 following a sell-out UK & Ireland Tour, Miss Saigon soaring score features original hit songs including The Heat is On in Saigon, The Movie in My Mind, Last Night of the World and The American Dream.
In the last days of the Vietnam War, 17 year-old Kim is forced to work in a Saigon bar run by a notorious character known as The Engineer. There she meets and falls in love with an American GI named Chris but they are torn apart by the fall of Saigon. For 3 years, Kim goes on an epic journey of survival to find her way back to Chris, who has no idea he’s fathered a son.
MISS SAIGON has music by Claude-Michel Schönberg with lyrics by Richard Maltby Jr. and Alain Boublil, adapted from original French lyrics by Alain Boublil, with additional lyrics by Michael Mahler. Jean-Pierre van der Spuy directs this production.