{"id":2093084,"date":"2025-10-15T14:30:57","date_gmt":"2025-10-15T14:30:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2093084"},"modified":"2025-10-15T14:30:57","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T14:30:57","slug":"cult-classic-labyrinth-returns-with-live-band-concert-tour-across-uk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/cult-classic-labyrinth-returns-with-live-band-concert-tour-across-uk\/","title":{"rendered":"Cult classic Labyrinth returns with live band concert tour across UK"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A cult classic is returning to the big screen with a musical twist.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Jim Henson\u2019s 1986 fantasy film Labyrinth will go on a UK concert tour next spring to mark its 40th anniversary.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The tour will include a show at Manchester\u2019s Bridgewater Hall on Wednesday, April 29 2026.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Other UK dates include stops in Glasgow, Birmingham, and Liverpool,<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">John Kinsner, CEO of Black Ink Presents, said: &#8220;I have always been a huge fan of the groundbreaking collaboration of Jim Henson, George Lucas, David Bowie, and Trevor Jones on this film, and bringing it to fans in a live concert screening experience is a dream come true.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;Getting to hear Bowie&#8217;s vocals with a live band while watching the film is sure to give every Labyrinth fan goosebumps.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The film will be shown on a large HD screen while a live band performs the full score, including original songs by David Bowie and music composed by Trevor Jones.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Labyrinth, which was released in cinemas on June 27, 1986, has developed a loyal cult following over the past four decades.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Nicole Goldman, executive vice president of branding for The Jim Henson Company, said: &#8220;It\u2019s always incredible when the amazing fans of Jim Henson\u2019s Labyrinth come together to watch (and rewatch!) this beloved fantasy adventure.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;With &#8216;Jim Henson\u2019s Labyrinth: In Concert,&#8217; we are welcoming loyal and new fans to the world of the Goblin King, and celebrating the incredible music of David Bowie and Trevor Jones in a whole new way. It is certain to be a &#8216;Magic Dance!'&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The film stars David Bowie and Jennifer Connelly and features creatures from Jim Henson\u2019s Creature Shop.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>READ MORE:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The soundtrack includes memorable Bowie songs such as Magic Dance, Underground, and As the World Falls Down.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Tickets go on pre-sale at 10am on October 16, with general sale beginning the following day.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The tour will kick off in Oxford on April 13 and travel across the UK.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source uk.news.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A cult classic is returning to the big screen with a musical twist. 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