Acting for Others has announced the line-up of West End shows and celebrity guests taking part in the sixth annual West End Flea Market, which returns to St Paul’s Church and Churchyard in Covent Garden on Saturday 25 July.
The popular fundraising event will bring together some of the West End’s biggest productions, with companies creating show-themed stalls packed with exclusive merchandise, signed memorabilia, limited-edition collectables and special auction items.
Among the shows taking part are Avenue Q, Beetlejuice, Cabaret, Dark of the Moon, Hadestown, Hamilton, Heathers, Hot Mess, Les Misérables, Mamma Mia!, Moulin Rouge! The Musical, Oliver!, Oh, Mary!, Paddington, The Phantom of the Opera, SIX, The Book of Mormon, The Devil Wears Prada, The Mousetrap, The Play That Goes Wrong, The Producers and Wicked.
A host of theatre stars will also appear throughout the day, signing autographs and meeting fans. Confirmed guests include Luke Bayer, Tracie Bennett, Charlie Burn, Georgina Castle, Janie Dee, Sarah Hadland, Cassidy Janson, Leslie Joseph, Debbie Kurup, Melanie La Barrie, Bonnie Langford, Simon Lipkin, Laura Pick, Jodie Steele, Harriet Thorpe and Michael Xavier, with more names expected to be announced.
This year’s Best Dressed Stall competition will be judged by Tom Read Wilson, with the winning production revealed during the event.
Other attractions include appearances from the West End Charity Football Club, whose celebrity-filled squad will host a penalty shoot-out challenge throughout the day.
Visitors can also enjoy the return of Su Pollard’s psychic stall, artwork from Peter Hannah Art and baked treats supplied by Jamie’s Bakery.
Alongside the market, Acting for Others will once again host an online silent auction. Items already available include an Evita poster signed by Rachel Zegler and an Operation Mincemeat signed Monty prop briefcase, with further lots set to be added before the event.
The West End Flea Market raises funds for Acting for Others, which supports a network of 14 theatrical and welfare charities providing financial and emotional assistance to people working across the theatre industry.
The event takes place on Saturday 25 July from 10am to 2pm at St Paul’s Church, Bedford Street, London, WC2E 9ED. Entry is £5.
Listings and ticket information can be found here.
