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Dateline: 14th November, 2003 The Bridewell Panto Alternative The Co-Active Music Factory presents BUILD ME A BRIDGE The perfect antidote to pantomime for lovers of musical theatre! A new musical revue BUILD ME A BRIDGE opens at The Bridewell Theatre from 22nd December to 4th January. The show premiered in New York earlier this year and features songs from selected works of the Charles Miller and Kevin Hammonds partnership. Making ‘connections’ is the main theme throughout the show. The songs are poignant, sometimes heartbreaking, and sometimes hysterical but focus primarily on human relationships and unfulfilled expectations. A specially featured guest star will join the company for each show, performers confirmed to date include: Linzi Hateley (recently Roxie in Chicago), Paul Baker (Olivier Award winner for Taboo, currently Amos in Chicago), Jenna Russell (from BBC’s Born and Bred), Michael Praed (Contact), Lorna Grant (Fame Academy finalist) and Helen Hobson (Eastenders) with more names to be announced. For an updated list of special guests please see www.coactivemusic.com BUILD ME A BRIDGE cast includes.Fenton Gray, who also directs the show, David Arneil, Helen French, Karen Mack, George Miller, Corinna Powlesland and Katie Verner, with composer Charles Miller at the piano, Colin Billing (keyboards) Sarah Bowler (cello) and musical staging by Sam Spencer Lane. Charles Miller and Kevin Hammond’s work includes Mr Christmas, No One In The World, When Midnight Strikes (set on the eve of the Millennium), and Brenda Bly: Teen Detective (which recently received critical acclaim at the Bridewell Theatre and was Critics’ Choice in Time Out.) 22-23 and 27-30 December 2003 and 2-4 January 2004 Please note that all three Archive indices are very long and will therefore take some time to download.
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