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Jeremy Sams Productions

 
[West End, 2022]
Translator
 
[US Tour, 2013]
Director and Adaptor
 
[West End, 2011]
Director
 
[Broadway, 2008]
Director
 
[West End, 2006]
Director
 
[Los Angeles, 2005]
Lyrics
 
[Broadway, 2001]
Director
 
[West End, 1996]
Director
 
[Broadway, 1995]
Composer
 
[West End, 1994]
Lyrics
 
[West End, 1992]
Musical Director
 
[Broadway, 1990]
Composer
 
[West End, 1990]
Musical Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 1990]
Composer

Writing

Librettist
Lyricist

Jeremy Sams Awards and Nominations

Tony Awards - 2003 - Best Book of a Musical

Jeremy Sams, Amour

Tony Awards - 2003 - Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre

Jeremy Sams, Amour


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2002 - Outstanding Book of a Musical

Jeremy Sams, Amour


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2002 - Outstanding Lyrics

Jeremy Sams, Amour

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2002 - Outstanding Director of a Play

Jeremy Sams, Noises Off

Olivier Awards - 2000 - Best Director

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Charlie Brooks Joins the Cast of the UK Tour of CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG


Charlie Brooks will play the role of The Childcatcher in the new production of CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG. The tour opens at Mayflower Theatre, Southampton on Tuesday 30 April 2024 where it plays until 12 May 2024, before embarking on a UK tour.

Further Casting Set For UK Tour Of CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG


Elaine C. Smith will play the role of The Childcatcher in the new production of CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG opening at Mayflower Theatre, Southampton on Tuesday 30 April 2024 where it plays until 12 May 2024, before embarking on a UK tour.

Emmerdale Star Liam Fox To Join Adam Garcia In The Cast Of CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG


Emmerdale star Liam Fox joins Adam Garcia in the cast of CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG. Further casting announced, including Liam Fox as 'Grandpa Potts'.

StoryBook Theatre Flies Families Into The Holiday Season With Their Imaginative Presentation Of CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG


StoryBook Theatre (SBT) invites audiences to share in their holiday presentation of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, onstage from November 24th - December 30th, 2023, as part of their 47th Season to be Extraordinary.

Adam Garcia Will Star as Caractacus Potts in CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG UK Tour


Olivier-nominee Adam Garcia will star as Caractacus Potts in a new production of the most fantasmagorical musical of all time, CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG, opening at Mayflower Theatre, Southampton from Tuesday 30 April 2024, before embarking on a UK tour.

Reimagining of THE THREEPENNY OPERA Comes to The Cockpit This Month


OVO, the award-winning theatre production company, presents a riotous and rough reimagining of Bertolt Brecht’s zany musical The ThreePenny Opera at The Cockpit this September. Learn more about the production and find out how to get tickets here!

THE THREEPENNY OPERA Comes to the Cockpit


OVO, the award winning St Albans-based production company, and The Cockpit, London’s theatre of ideas and disruptive panache, present an inventive new production of Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill’s seminal musical The Threepenny Opera.  

Review: FAREWELL MISTER HAFFMANN, Theatre Royal Bath


The English language premiere of Farewell Mister Haffman at Theatre Royal Bath’s intimate Ustinov studio is the most gripping, funny and startling play you’re likely to see this year.

Review: THE WIZARD OF OZ, London Palladium


Familiar and safe it may be, but the show delivers spectacle and entertainment as only theatre can

Cast Revealed For FAREWELL MISTER HAFFMANN at Bath Theatre Royal


Adam Blanshay Productions and Norel Productions have announced full casting for Jean-Philippe Daguerre’s Farewell Mister Haffmann, the English language world première of one of France’s most successful new plays.

Review: ROMAN HOLIDAY, Theatre Royal Bath


Olivier-award winning director Jeremy Sams lights up the stage with a fast-paced show. For anyone not convinced by turning a Fifties film into a musical today, Roman Holiday is more relevant than you’d think.

Lammermuir Festival Reveals 2023 Programme


The Lammermuir Festival returns this September with a varied and bold programme of beautiful music in beautiful places. The festival runs from the 7 – 18 September, featuring 36 performances at 12 venues across the historic county of East Lothian, offering audiences the chance to explore and marvel at the splendour of Scotland's 'sunshine coast'.

Initial Casting Revealed For English-Language World Premiere of FAREWELL MISTER HAFFMANN at Bath Theatre Royal


Initial casting has been announced for Jean-Philippe Daguerre's Farewell Mister Haffmann, the English language world première of one of France's most successful new plays, which will open at Bath Theatre Royal in August.

New Production of CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG Will Tour the UK in 2024


A new production of the most fantasmagorical musical of all time, CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG, will embark on tour in 2024, opening at Mayflower Theatre, Southampton on 30 April 2024 where it will play until 12 May 2024 ahead of a UK tour. 

Full Cast and Creative Team Revealed For ROMAN HOLIDAY at Theatre Royal Bath


Theatre Royal Bath Productions, by arrangement with Paul Blake and BFI Productions, has announced full casting for the UK premiere of Roman Holiday, when it opens at Theatre Royal Bath from 10 June this year.

StoryBook Theatre Celebrates What It Means To Be Extraordinary Both Onstage and in the Community


StoryBook Theatre (SBT) has announced their 47th Season with nine on-stage productions that celebrate the extraordinary in everyone. Learn more about the full upcoming season here!

Michael D. Xavier to Star in ROMAN HOLIDAY, the New Cole Porter Stage Musical


Theatre Royal Bath Productions, by arrangement with Paul Blake and BFI Productions, has announced that the acclaimed West End leading actor Michael D. Xavier will star in the UK premiere of the brand new stage adaptation of Roman Holiday, when it opens at Theatre Royal Bath from 10 June this year.

Review: THE LAVENDER HILL MOB, Theatre Royal, Glasgow


This side-splittingly funny, fast-paced comedy tells the story of Henry Holland, an unassuming bank clerk who dreams of stealing the van full of gold bullion he drives across London each day. When Henry learns that his new lodger makes Eiffel Tower paperweights out of lead, he devises a plan to make his dream a reality. It’s a golden opportunity to pull off the crime of the century, they’d have to be fools to mess it up …

Rachel Tucker & Lewis Cornay to Star in JOHN & JEN: A 30TH ANNIVERSARY CONCERT CELEBRATION


Rachel Tucker & Lewis Cornay will reprise their starring roles in a brand-new version of ‘John & Jen’ by Andrew Lippa and Tom Greenwald. The performance will take place February 9, 2023 at 54 Below. See how to purchase tickets!

Meet the Cast of PICTURES FROM HOME, Beginning Previews on Broadway Tonight!


 Pictures From Home begins previews tonight, January 13, at Studio 54 on Broadway. Opening night is Thursday, February 9, 2023. Meet the cast of Pictures From Home here!

Jeremy Sams FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many shows has Jeremy Sams written?

Jeremy Sams has written 3 shows including Ghetto (Lyricist), Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (Bookwriter), Amour (Librettist).

What awards has Jeremy Sams been nominated for?

Jeremy Sams has been nominated for several awards, including Best Book of a Musical at the Tony Awards for "Amour," Best Original Score at the Tony Awards for "Amour," Outstanding Book of a Musical at the Drama Desk Awards for "Amour," Outstanding Lyrics at the Drama Desk Awards for "Amour," Outstanding Director of a Play at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for "Noises Off," and Best Director at the Olivier Awards for "Spend Spend Spend."

What awards has Jeremy Sams won?

Jeremy Sams has won the Outstanding Book of a Musical award at the Drama Desk Awards for "Amour" and also the Outstanding Lyrics award for the same show.

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