Matthew White’s latest creation is stunning and Sondheim’s score remains beautiful. White doesn’t pull any punches when it comes to condemning the actions depicted, though at the very end his vision seems to suddenly shift all the violence into the necessary evil that kick-started Japan’s technological advancement. Questionable, but interesting.
Recently, we had the chance to speak with Joaquin Pedro Valdes, who is taking on the role of John Manjiro in Pacific Overtures. We discussed how he first got started in musical theatre, what it has been like to be a part of such a unique Sonhdime work, and even how the themes of the show can be compared to sushi!
The Menier Chocolate Factory has released all new rehearsal photos for their co-production with the Umeda Arts Theater of Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman’s Pacific Overtures.
The Menier Chocolate Factory has announced full casting for their co-production with the Umeda Arts Theater of Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman’s Pacific Overtures.
Backed by an extensive PR campaign that can probably be seen from outer space, George Takei’s Allegiance has finally landed in London. The media attention has been focused on the marquee name attached to this much-anticipated musical, but its political topic is the real talking point here.
All new production photos have been released for Allegiance, starring George Takei, Telly Leung, and more! The musical is playing at Charing Cross Theatre from 7 January – 8 April 2023.
All new rehearsal photos have been released of Allegiance in London, starring George Takei and Telly Leung. ‘George Takei’s Allegiance’ will get its UK premiere at Charing Cross Theatre, The Arches, Villiers Street, London WC2N 6NL for 13 weeks from Saturday 7 January to Saturday 8 April, 2023.
Full casting has been announced for the UK premiere of George Takei’s Allegiance at Charing Cross Theatre.
The show features original upbeat music by Richard Lammings and high energy choreography by Aimee Marie-Bow. Sam Bradshaw will be producing and directing the show with Masashi Fujimoto as Musical Director. The show includes a colourful set and costumes and features a surprise guest in a red coat that has lots of gifts for all of the Children on his nice list!
Theatres up and down the country are finally reopening their doors and after a devastating year, Sam Bradshaw Productions will provide some much-needed LIVE entertainment for the whole family.
Below, check out the first international trailer for Joe Lynch's EVERLY, starring Salma Hayek
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