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The Guardian - UK
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Old Vic / First Hand

Old Vic 24-Hour Musicals celebrity gala – in pictures

Old Vic 24 Hour Musicals: Illustration by Alice Wright
'My prop is a giant banana' ... Alice Tait captures initial discussions about what the team should create
Illustration: Alice Tait
Old Vic 24 Hour Musicals: Illustration by Tim King
Tim King behind the scenes at 11.30am, as the event starts to come together
Illustration: Tim King
Old Vic 24 Hour Musicals: Illustration by Hannah Simpson
All talk ... Hannah Simpson captures a noisy lunchtime rehearsal
Illustration: Hannah Simpson
Old Vic 24 Hour Musicals: Illustration by Sophia O'connor
Clock-watching ... Sophia O'Connor records the scene at 12.59pm
Illustration: Sophia O'Connor
Old Vic 24 Hour Musicals: Illustration by Lucinda Rodgers
Lucinda Rodgers gets a stageside view of preparations
Illustration: Lucinda Rodgers
Old Vic 24 Hour Musicals: Illustration by Phoebe Halstead
More sex, please, we're thespians ... Phoebe Halstead seizes on an intimate moment
Illustration: Phoebe Halstead
Old Vic 24 Hour Musicals: Illustration by Phoebe Stannard
Watching and waiting ... Phoebe Stannard sketches cast members as they get ready
Illustration: Phoebe Stannard
Old Vic 24 Hour Musicals: Illustration by George Butler
George Butler homes in on the musical team warming up
Illustration: George Butler
Old Vic 24 Hour Musicals: Illustration by Tim Vyner
Lights, curtains, action ... Tim Vyner's colourful take on a rehearsal
Illustration: Tim Vyner
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