The Barricade Boys Are Throwing a Christmas Party

By: Oct. 16, 2017
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Do you hear the people sing? Yes! Fabulous harmonies, incredible vocals, dashing good looks and fantastic personalities! Stars of Les Misérables, THE BARRICADE BOYS - Scott Garnham, Simon Schofield, Kieran Brown & Craig Mather - invite you to a Christmas party packed with a stocking full of festive family favourites, as they celebrate the most wonderful time of the year.

After sell out performances in London's West End, an appearance at the St James Theatre on Broadway and many international dates, THE BARRICADE BOYS secure their place as theatreland's newest and most exciting male vocal group with a three-week season, THE BARRICADE BOYS CHRSTMAS CABARET at The Other Palace from Tuesday 5 - Saturday 23 December.

Not only do they perform the world's greatest show tunes but they also celebrate music from some of the most iconic names in the music industry, from powerful ballads and beautiful operatic arias to some of the best pop, rock and swing numbers of all time.

THE BARRICADE BOYS have played nearly every major role in musical theatre from 'The Phantom of The Opera', 'Wicked' and 'Billy Elliot' to 'Jersey Boys', 'The Sound Of Music' and of course 'Les Misérables'.

Don't miss London's premiere Christmas cabaret featuring classics such as 'White Christmas', 'Santa Claus Is Coming To Town', 'Winter Wonderland', 'Rockin Around The Christmas Tree' and many more...

Why settle for just another vocal group when you can see the world's leading musical theatre super group!?

Musical SupervisorJames Doughty. Musical Director Noam Galperin. Produced by Sisco Entertainment Ltd

Scott Garnham

Training: The Royal Conservatoire Of Scotland before which he attended Kirkham Henry
Performing Arts.

Theatre credits: Tony in Billy Elliot The Musical (UK Tour), Baron Von Gaigern in Grand Hotel (Southwark Playhouse), Edgar Beane in Titanic (Princess of Wales, Toronto), Buddy Cortina in Made in Dagenham (Adelphi), understudy Liam O'Deary, Max and Hunchback in I Can't Sing (London Palladium), Feuilly
understudy Enjolras and Marius in Les Misérables (Queens), Ronan Corr in Eurobeat (Novello), Jose Reize in Never Forget (No 1 UK Tour), Jason in Jason and the Argonauts (New Victory, New York), Billy in The Rise and Fall of Little Voice (UK Tour), Hunter in [title of show] (UK premiere, Landor), Billy in Around the World with Billy Brite and Honk! The Ugly Duckling (Stephen Joseph).

TV credits: Pompidou by Matt Lucas (BBC/ Netflix), Sunday Night at the Palladium (ITV), Children in Need (BBC), The National Television Awards (ITV), Ant And Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway (ITV) and Neil Patrick Harris's Best Time Ever (NBC).

Workshops: Flowers for Mrs Harris (Old Vic), Joe Bloggs (Pozzitive Television Ltd), Pieces of String (Perfect Pitch).

Recordings: The Barricade Boys, Made in Dagenham (Original Cast Recording), Honk! The Ugly Duckling (Original Cast Recording) and his own self-penned Self Indulgent Ballad, reaching No.5 in the UK iTunes comedy chart.

Cabaret/ Concerts: UK Premiere of 'Evermore' from Disney's Beauty and the Beast (Odeon Leicester Square/ Disney Concert Experience), J. Pierrepont Finch in How To Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (City of London Festival), The 25th Anniversary of Les Misérables (O2 Arena), Mr Lindquist in A Little Night Music (Yvonne Arnaud). Scott has also devised and performed his own cabaret at many prestigious venues in London including The Delfont Room (Prince Of Wales Theatre), The Pheasantry (Chelsea), The Hippodrome Casino and many more.

Scott originally devised The Barricade Boys and co-created the show with, now business partner, Simon Schofield.

@scottgarnham

Simon Schofield

Simon started performing from a young age making his West End debut at the age of 12 as the title role in Oliver! (London Palladium).

Theatre credits: Frankie Valli in New Jersey Nights (UK Tour) Fred Astaire in Puttin on the Ritz (UK Tour), The Sound of Music (London Palladium), Joseph and The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (New London Theatre), Les Miserables (UK Tour), Feste in Twelfth Night (Royal Court), Gary in A Slice of Saturday Night (Queen Elizabeth Theatre Company), Lead Vocalist in Ruthie Henshall - Sounds Of Hollywood (Royal Festival Hall & UK Concert Tour), Oscar the Grouch in Sesame Street the Musical (Middle Eastern Tour), Jerry Lee Lewis in Rock Around The Clock (Monte Carlo & UK Tour), Nibs in Peter Pan The Musical
Adventure (Birmingham Rep and West Yorkshire Playhouse), Young Pip in Great Expectations (UK Tour), Tommy Stubbins in Doctor Dolittle (UK Tour).

Television: Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway, Neil Patrick Harris's Best Time Ever (NBC, USA), The Paul O Grady Show, Al Murray's Happy Hour, Crime Watch, Cracker and Prime Suspect. Simon has also co-presented documentaries for French, Japanese and South African Television. His most notable TV commercial was the "Slap head" KFC advertising campaign - which was rated in the top 100 British TV ads of all time.

Recordings: The Barricade Boys, The Sound Of Music (London Palladium), The Twelve Tenors, Dancing Queen, Spirit Of Christmas, Peter Pan The Musical, New Jersey Nights and The Knights of Music.

Simon co-created The Barricade Boys, with now business partner, Scott Garnham and also created and produced successful touring production The Knights of Music, starring Phillip Schofield.

@sischofe

Kieran Brown

Training: Royal Conservatoire Of Scotland.

Theatre credits: cover Phantom in The Phantom Of the Opera (Her Majesty's), Elphaba's Father/ cover Dillamond/ cover Wizard in Wicked (Apollo Victoria), cover Raoul in Love Never Dies (Adelphi & Ronacher, Vienna), Feuilly in Les Misérables (Palace & O2 Arena), Doc in Pipe Dream (Union, UK European premiere), Elton John/ Tony Christie in Laughter In the Rain (UK Tour), Dane O'Neill in The Thorn Birds (UK Tour, World premiere), Jon in Tick Tick Boom! (Drachengasse, Vienna), Algernon Moncrieff in The
Importance Of Being Earnest & The Actor in The Woman In Black (English Theatre, Vienna), Over The Threshold (Edinburgh, London & Vienna).


TV credits: Taggart (STV), Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased) (BBC), Anatomy of An Enigma (Channel 4) and Andrew Marr's Great Scots - James Boswell (BBC) playing the lead role of Boswell.

Workshops: Screaming Secrets, a new play by Alexander Matthews, Stealing Mona Lisa, by Lawrence Mark Wythe, and Rehab by Elliot Davis and Grant Black.

Recordings: The Barricade Boys, You Are Home (Anderson & Petty), As Long As I Have Music (Eyles & Gould), Self Taught Still Learning (Chris Passey), Love Lies & Lyrics (Lesley Ross) and Words Shared With Friends (RoBert Gould).

Cabaret/ Concerts: My Big Fat MUSICAL Cabaret, A West End Christmas in..., and Once Upon a Song and appearing as a guest at many of the capitals most prestigious venues, including Crazy Coq's and Cafe De Paris. Kieran is a patron of BITA (Birmingham Institute of Theatre Arts) and an original member of The
Barricade Boys. Kieran has performed for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

Most recently, Kieran appeared as one of The Three Phantoms in a major new gala concert in China and Singapore.

@kierbro

Craig Mather

Training: Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts Graduating with a First Class Honours Degree in Acting.

Theatre Credits: Mole in The Wind in the Willows (London Palladium), Marius in Les Miserables (Queens) Anthony in Sweeney Todd (Harrington's Pie Shop), Jack in Jack and the Beanstalk (Clwyd Theatr Cymru), Alternate Stuart In Tonight's the Night (UK Tour), Melchior in Spring Awakening (English Theatre, Frankfurt)

TV Credits: Ant and Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway (ITV), Pompidou (BBC/ Netflix), Classical Britt Awards 2011 (ITV)

Film Credits: Disney's Cinderella directed by Kenneth Branagh, Disney's Alice Through the Looking Glass directed by James Bobin, The Wind in the Willows - Live at the London Palladium directed by Tim van Someren /Rachel Kavanaugh.

Workshops include: Max in I Can't Sing (Soho Theatre), Logan in Out There (The Other Palace)

Other Credits: The Wind in the Willows (Original Cast Recording), The life of Lionel Bart in Concert (Royal Festival Hall), Spring Awakening (Original Cast Recording).

@craigmather

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