Big Night of Musicals 2026 by the National Lottery (2026)

Jason Manford presents the spectacular annual celebration of musical theatre, live from Manchester’s AO Arena. This year’s show offers exclusive first looks at upcoming West End revivals of *Miss Saigon* and *Jesus Christ Superstar*, with pop star Sam Ryder stepping into the iconic role of Jesus for the first time. Alexandra Burke takes the stage with standout numbers from *I’m Every Woman: The Chaka Khan Musical*, alongside beloved songs from *The Producers*, *Wicked*, *The Lion King*, *Oliver!*, *Sunny Afternoon*, and *Paddington The Musical*. The lineup also includes a special performance from *Annie*, featuring the talents of La Voix.