LONDON MUSICALS ON ROYAL MAIL STAMPS!
Posted on 28 February 2011
Royal Mail have launched a series of new postage stamps today commemorating seven decades of popular London musicals.
The eight stamps feature West End shows including We Will Rock You, Oliver!, Blood Brothers and Billy Elliot.
Launching the new stamps in London, Queen's Roger Taylor and Brian May said: “We’re thrilled that We Will Rock You has been immortalised on a Royal Mail stamp. The image on the stamp takes us back to when we were touring as Queen and embodies the rock and roll music that we wanted to celebrate in We Will Rock You the musical.”
The full list of stamps and their values are as follows:
•1st – First Class inland letter rate Oliver!
•1st – First Class inland letter rate Blood Brothers
•1st – First Class inland letter rate We Will Rock You
•1st – First Class inland letter rate Monty Python’s Spamalot
•97p – Rest of World airmail up to 20gm Rocky Horror Show
•97p – Rest of World airmail up to 20gm Me and My Girl
•97p – Rest of World airmail up to 20gm Return to the Forbidden Planet
•97p – Rest of World airmail up to 20gm Billy Elliot
The London musicals stamps are available now at Post Offices at www.royalmail.com/stamps