McFly star Tom Fletcher writing Paddington: The Musical
Tom Fletcher is working on a stage musical based on Paddington Bear. The 38-year-old pop star is best known as a member of McFly but will now be writing the music and lyrics for the upcoming stage adaptation of Michael Bond's classic children's book series in honour of its 65th anniversary. The 'Obviously' hitmaker - who has also written the stage shows 'Christmasaurus' and 'There's a Monster in Your Show' - will be joined by Olivier Award-winning playwright Jessica Swale and director Luke Sheppard on 'Paddington: The Musical', which is set to premiere in the UK in 2025. The stage show is bein...