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Shrek musical makes way for Charlie show

West End musical Shrek is to leave the Theatre Royal Drury Lane next year, making way for a new adaptation of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.

Sam Mendes' new musical had been due to open at the London Palladium but will now launch at the Theatre Royal in May.

Shrek, which opened in June 2011, will close on 24 February. There are now plans for it to tour the UK in 2014.

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