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Dateline:
19th June, 2006
A New Lionel Bart Musical
Music theatre composer and lyricist Lionel Bart is to be the subject
of a new musical which will be performed at the Queen's Theatre, Hornchurch,
later this year. It’s a Fine Life, written by Chris Bond,
will tell the story of Bart's life and work.
Directed by Bob Carlton, the new show opens on 29th August (previews
from 25th), and runs until 16th September.
Hasselhoff Drops Out
David Hasselhoff has withdrawn from his casting in the New Wimbledon
Theatre's pantomime, Peter Pan, this year, due to TV filming
commitments.
Children's TV presenter Sarah-Jane Honeywell is to play Pan and Bobby
Davro Smee. Now the producers, First Family Entertainment are, they
say, in negotiation to sign up a major star to replace Hasselhoff as
Captain Hook.
Musical UK Premiere
at the Menier
The Menier Chocolate Factory is to present the UK premiere of Jason
Robert Brown’s Drama Desk-winning musical The Last Five Years
from 18th July to 30th September.
Mack and Mabel
to Close Early
The Watermill production of Mack and Mabel, which stars David
Soul and Janie Dee, at the Criterion is to close three weeks early on
1st July.
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