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LONDON, June 17 (Reuters) - Shows including 'Hamilton' and 'Les Miserables' will not return to the London stage until 2021, producer Cameron Mackintosh said on Wednesday, blaming uncertainty over when the British government would lift social distancing measures.

17 June 2020

An influential figure in London’s West End entertainment district where he owns several theatres, Mackintosh has produced hit musicals for decades. The decision could lead to redundancies for all employees on the productions, and an internal consultation process had begun. “Their inability to say when the impossible constraints of social distancing will be lifted makes it equally impossible for us to properly plan for whatever the new future is.”

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