A rabid musical theatre maven retells the story of his favorite musical, 1928's fictive obscurity The Drowsy Chaperone.
Original Cast
Gangster
Bob Martin, who won a Tony Award for his performance in *The Drowsy Chaperone*, has had an illustrious career spanning over three decades, with notable recent TV projects and theatre productions, including *The Drowsy Chaperone* in Toronto, Broadway, and London. more...
Drowsy Chaperone
Elaine Paige, an award-winning actress and singer, brought her immense talent to the stage in "The Drowsy Chaperone," adding to her illustrious career that spans numerous iconic West End and Broadway musicals. more...
John Partridge, known for his extensive TV work including EastEnders, showcased his theatrical versatility as Robert Martin in The Drowsy Chaperone at the Novello Theatre. more...
Sherrie Pennington, who has an extensive theatre background including a role in *The Drowsy Chaperone* at the Novello Theatre, has also showcased her talents in various television appearances such as the Laurence Olivier Awards and The Royal Variety Performance. more...
Gangster
Janet van de Graaff
Summer Strallen, who earned an Olivier Award nomination for her portrayal of Janet Van Der Graaf in "The Drowsy Chaperone" at the Novello Theatre, has an extensive career that includes notable roles in both theatre and television. more...
Awards and Nominations
Note: Award winners are highlighted with a background.
| Year | Ceremony | Category | Nominee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Olivier Awards | Best Actor in a Musical | Bob Martin |
| 2008 | Olivier Awards | Best Actress in a Musical | Summer Strallen |
Production Team
Casey Nicholaw Director/Choreographer
ACME Sound Partners Sound Designer
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