A range of the world's greatest stage musicals are set to hit the big screen at a string of cinemas across the region.

The screenings, set to launch this Autumn, will bring celebrated stage performances to over 350 cinemas across the UK and Ireland, including Odeon Taunton, Scott Cinema Bridgwater, Ritz Cinema Burnham, Cineworld Yeovil, and Cineworld WSM.

Organised by CinemaLive, the program will feature 'Miss Saigon: 25th Anniversary (2016),' 'The Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall (2011)', and 'The Girl from The North Country'.

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The theatrical performances are designed to be enjoyed in high definition with state-of-the-art sound, bringing the stage to cinema venues.

'Miss Saigon: 25th Anniversary (2016),' the first performance in the Autumn season, will be shown on Sunday, September 22 and Tuesday, September 24.

The 25th-anniversary performance of the global sensation includes appearances by original cast members Jonathan Pryce and Lea Salonga, and is famed for its thrilling, emotional plot.

The second performance, 'The Phantom of the Opera at the Royal Albert Hall (2011)', is a fully-staged, lavish production, set to be screened on Sunday, November 3 and Tuesday, November 5.

Its 25th-anniversary year was marked by a production at the Royal Albert Hall, featuring Ramin Karimloo and Sierra Boggess alongside a supporting cast and orchestra of over 200 performers, and some special guests.

'The Girl from The North Country,' the final performance in the Autumn schedule, reimagines Bob Dylan's songs in a new light.

The play, to be shown on Thursday, November 21 and Sunday, November 24, recounts the story of wayward travellers in 1934 Duluth, Minnesota.

Further information and bookings are available online at bigscreenmusicals.com.