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Post by ThinkPink on May 26, 2009 19:21:04 GMT 1
Nancy is fab as Ali I agree =] I love both though.
Ian were u at the matinee or eve show? I didn't see u! We didn't stage door though.
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Post by dani3008 on May 26, 2009 20:34:39 GMT 1
ive seen lucy boldero in starlight express a few years ago v talented!
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Post by Laura on May 27, 2009 11:53:22 GMT 1
Sorry popping in just to demand information, but desperate to know...is the wonderful Tim Stanley staying??? I really hope so, but he's been in it since it opened and he may feel 10 years is a nice round number to end on!
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Post by kim on May 27, 2009 14:55:45 GMT 1
Fab about Gerard love his Sam!
only seen Nancy as Ali twice (maybe), but did like her!
Not sure about if Tim's staying
Peter le Brun is leaving
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Post by ThinkPink on May 27, 2009 18:51:22 GMT 1
Just got this in google alert..
Major cast changes in Mamma Mia!, from 15 June 2009 at the Prince of Wales theatre.
New cast will include: Sally Ann Triplett (Donna Sheridan), Katy Secombe (Rosie), Norman Bowman (Sam Carmichael), Christopher Hollis (Bill Austin), Niamh Perry (Sophie Sheridan) , Ben Heathcote (Pepper), Sam McKay (Eddie).
The show will continue to feature Paul Ryan (Harry Bright), Oliver Hembrough (Sky), Jodie Read (Ali), Laura Selwood (Lisa), Jane Gurnett (Tanya).
At certain performances the role of ‘Donna Sheridan’ will be played by Melissa Jacques.
Sally Ann Triplett's West End credits include "Guys & Dolls" at the Piccadilly in 2006; "Chicago" at the Adelphi in 2005; "Acorn Antiques" at the Haymarket in 2005; "Anything Goes" at the Olivier NT & Drury Lane in 2003.
Katy Secombe's West End credits include "Les Miserables" at the Palace & Queen's Theatre in 2003 & 2005; "Mother Clap's Molly House" at the Lyttelton NT & Aldwych in 2001 & 2002.
Norman Bowman's West End credits include "Twelfth Night" at the Wyndham's in 2008; "Disney's High School Musical" at the Apollo Hammersmith in 2008; "Parade" at the Donmar Warehouse in 2007; "GUYS AND DOLLS" at the Piccadilly in 2005-07; "Lady Be Good" at the Open Air Regent's Park in 2007.
Christopher Hollis has made many TV appearances including “EastEnders”, “The Bill”, “A Touch of Frost” and “Brookside”.
Niamh Perry was a recent finalist on “I’d Do Anything” on BBC, competing for the role of ‘Nancy’ in the current production of “OLIVER!”
MAMMA MIA! has been seen by more than 40 million people in over 200 cities across North America, Australia, Europe and Asia. It has grossed over $2 billion at the box office worldwide. The original London production opened in 1999 and has grossed over £170 million at the UK Box Office.
A film adaptation of the stage show was released in 2008 titled "Mamma Mia! The Movie".
Based on the songs of ABBA, Mamma Mia! opened in London at the Prince Edward Theatre on 6th April 1999, following previews from 23rd March 1999. It transferred to the Prince of Wales theatre on 3 June 2004.
The show has music and lyrics by Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus.
This original musical, which is a story of a mother and daughter set on the eve of the daughter's wedding, has a book by Catherine Johnson.
It is designed by Mark Thompson, with lighting design by Howard Harrison, sound design by Andrew Bruce & Bobby Aitken and musical supervision, additional material and arrangements by Martin Koch.
It is choreographed by Anthony Van Laast and directed by Phyllida Lloyd.
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Post by musicalvix on May 28, 2009 5:53:34 GMT 1
thanks jo! Will update it now...
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Post by guest on Jun 5, 2009 7:25:12 GMT 1
Laura, I'd heard that Tim maybe getting involved with the tour and spending some time in Newcastle. Can anybody confirm?
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Post by bels on Jun 6, 2009 1:07:01 GMT 1
does anyone know what Katie Brayben is doing next?
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Post by nazsuncle01 on Jul 30, 2009 16:16:52 GMT 1
Anyone know what dates Melissa is on as Donna ?
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Post by musicalvix on Jul 30, 2009 18:09:37 GMT 1
I think it changes from week to week
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