Flashdance — The Musical Makes U.K. Premiere July 19

Playbill: "Set in Pittsburgh, USA, Flashdance — The Musical tells the story of 18-year-old Alex, a welder by day and 'flashdancer' by night, whose dream is to obtain a place at the prestigious Shipley Dance Academy. Based on the Paramount Pictures film (screenplay by Tom Hedley and Joe Eszterhas, story by Tom Hedley), Flashdance is described in publicity materials as 'a musical about holding onto your dreams and love against all the odds.'"