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Chaplin is a musical about the early life of the silent film star Charlie Chaplin. The first act is portrayed in the genre of the British music hall while in the second act Chaplin goes to Hollywood where he becomes the Little Tramp.The musical was announced to premiere on Broadway in 1981 but the project was cancelled. An abridged version premiered in Miami Florida in 1993 and played in Sarasota New York in 2001. The musical had a brief run in London in 2012.