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Blues in the Night Revival (2019 West End)

Run Time:
2 hours, including interval
Opened: July 18, 2019
Closing: September 07, 2019

Blues in the Night - 2019 West End History , Info & More

Kiln Theatre
269 Kilburn High Road London NW6 7JR London
Run Type Limited Run
Market West End
Previews July 18, 2019
A man is a two-face, a worrisome thing who will leave you to sing, the blues in the night.

The Olivier and Tony Award nominated musical sees its first major London revival in 30 years.

Directed by Susie McKenna and starring Olivier Award-winner Sharon D Clarke (Caroline or Change, Ghost, Amen Corner), Debbie Kurup (Sweet Charity, The Girl From the North Country) Olivier Award-winner Clive Rowe (Guys and Dolls, Carousel) and Gemma Sutton (Follies, The Rink), Blues in the Night is a scorching compilation of 26 hot and torchy blues numbers that frame the lives and loves of four residents of a downtown hotel. Featuring soul-filled songs by blues and jazz icons Bessie Smith, Duke Ellington, Johnny Mercer, Harold Arlen and many more, this will be a sizzling night to remember.

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Blues in the Night FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What are the songs in Blues in the Night and what's the order?
Blue Blues Four Walls (and One Dirty Window) Blues I've Got a Date with a Dream It Makes My Love Come Down Copenhagen Wild Women Don't Have the Blues Lover Man (Oh Where Can You Be) Take Me for a Buggy Ride Willow Weep for Me Low Take It Right Back Dirty No Gooder Blues When a Woman Loves a Man Rough and Ready Man Reckless Blues Wasted Life Blues Baby Doll Lush Life When Your Lover Has Gone Stompin' at the Savoy Taking a Chance on Love Blues in the Night I'm Just a Lucky So-and-So Kitchen Man New Orleans Hop Scop Blues I Gotta Right to Sing the Blues Am I Blue These Foolish Things Nobody Knows You When You're Down and Out Blue Blues Four Walls (And One Dirty Window) Blues Stompin' At The Savoy Taking A Chance On Love It Makes My Love Come Down I'm Just A Lucky So-And-So Take Me For A Buggy Ride Wild Women Don't Have The Blues Lover Man Willow Weep For Me Take It Right Back Blues In The Night Rough And Ready Man Reckless Blues Wasted Life Blues Baby Doll Nobody Knows You When You're Down And Out I Gotta Right To Sing The Blues

Blues in the Night History

Other Productions of Blues in the Night

1980   Off-Broadway Original Off-Broadway Production
Off-Broadway
1982   Broadway Broadway Revival
Broadway
1987   West End London Revival
West End
1988   Off-Broadway Off-Broadway Revival
Off-Broadway

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