finished its run on 22 April 2006 and Chicago moved across Theatreland from the Adelphi Theatre to continue its London run into its tenth year at the theatre that originally hosted the show in the 1970s. It opened at the Cambridge on Friday 28 April. Chicago cancelled all performances post 27 August 2011, when it closed at the theatre. Matilda the Musical commenced performances at The Cambridge from 18 October 2011, with an official opening night on 22 November 2011. As of April 2017, Matilda became the longest running production in the theatre's history. Past Productions Grease (24 October 1996 – 11 September 1999) by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey, starring at various times Shane Richie and Ben Richards Great Balls of Fire (6 October 1999 – 18 December 1999) The Beautiful Game (26 September 2000 – 1 September 2001) by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Ben Elton Fame (20 September 2001 – 31 August 2002) Our House (28 October 2002 – 16 August 2003) by Madness and Tim Firth Jerry Springer: The Opera (14 October 2003 – 19 February 2005), starring David Soul Something Wicked this Way Comes (2 June 2005 – 2 July 2005), by Andy Nyman and Derren Brown Dancing in the Streets (19 July 2005 – 22 April 2006) Chicago (27 April 2006 – 27 August 2011) Matilda the Musical (24 November 2011 –) References Citations Further reading External links West End theatres Theatres in the London Borough of Camden Grade II listed theatres Grade II listed buildings in the London Borough of Camden Theatres completed in 1930 Art Deco architecture in London