Jeremy Sams
Latest News on Jeremy Sams:
CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG Opens At Gallery Theater (Nov 13, 2024)
Ore Oduba to Join CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG UK Tour (Nov 4, 2024)
FAREWELL MISTER HAFFMANN Will Transfer From Theatre Royal Bath to the Park Theatre (Oct 9, 2024)
CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG Opens At Gallery Theater (Nov 13, 2024)
Ore Oduba to Join CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG UK Tour (Nov 4, 2024)
FAREWELL MISTER HAFFMANN Will Transfer From Theatre Royal Bath to the Park Theatre (Oct 9, 2024)
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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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Videos
VIDEO: Ariana Grande & Jason Robert Brown Perform 'Jason's Song' on TONIGHT SHOW
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 20, 2016
BWW Blog: Morgan Reynolds of THE WIZARD OF OZ Tour - An Exclusive Look at 8 Months on the Road, Filmed 1 Second Each Day
by Guest Blogger: Morgan Reynolds - Jul 18, 2016
Tony Awards Close-Up: Has Tevye Proved Danny Burstein's Most Difficult Role? The Six-Time Nominee Explains!
by Nicole Rosky - May 12, 2016
TV: First Look at Rene Flemming in Susan Stroman-Helmed THE MERRY WIDOW
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 13, 2015
STAGE TUBE: First Look at Rehearsal Footage for THE MERRY WIDOW Starring Renee Fleming, Kelli O'Hara & More!
by Christina Mancuso - Dec 30, 2014
STAGE TUBE: Natascia Diaz Sings 'Mack the Knife' in Signature Theatre's THREEPENNY OPERA
by Diana Heisroth - May 14, 2014
STAGE TUBE: Exclusive First Look at Signature Theatre's THE THREEPENNY OPERA
by Christina Mancuso - May 5, 2014
STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek at Signature Theatre's THE THREEPENNY OPERA
by Christina Mancuso - Apr 28, 2014
STAGE TUBE: Mack is Back! Promo for Signature Theatre's THE THREEPENNY OPERA
by Stage Tube - Apr 16, 2014
STAGE TUBE: Behind-the-Scenes with Bass-Baritone Luca Pisaroni in THE ENCHANTED ISLAND
by Christina Mancuso - Feb 28, 2014
STAGE TUBE: Susanna Phillips, Jane Archibald, & Christopher Maltman in 'Oh No, That Moves Me So' from The Met's DIE FLEDERMAUS
by Christina Mancuso - Jan 3, 2014
STAGE TUBE: First Look at Danny Burstein, Betsy Wolfe and More in The Met Opera's DIE FLEDERMAUS
by Christina Mancuso - Dec 30, 2013
TV: Robin Evan Willis, Jacquelyn Piro Donovan, Lee McDougall & More on the Red Carpet of THE WIZARD OF OZ Opening at Pantages
by Michael Sterling and Jerry Evans - Sep 24, 2013
STAGE TUBE: First Look at Danielle Wade and More in Toronto's WIZARD OF OZ
by Stage Tube - Dec 4, 2012
News
CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG Opens At Gallery Theater
Gallery Theater of McMinnville, Oregon has announced the opening of its final 2024 season show, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, on Friday, November 22, 2024.
Gallery Theater of McMinnville, Oregon has announced the opening of its final 2024 season show, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, on Friday, November 22, 2024.
Ore Oduba to Join CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG UK Tour
Ore Oduba will play the role of Caractacus Potts in the new production of the most fantasmagorical musical of all time CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG, currently touring the UK. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.
Ore Oduba will play the role of Caractacus Potts in the new production of the most fantasmagorical musical of all time CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG, currently touring the UK. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.
FAREWELL MISTER HAFFMANN Will Transfer From Theatre Royal Bath to the Park Theatre
Jean-Philippe Daguerre's Farewell Mister Haffmann, adapted by Jeremy Sams and originally directed by Lindsay Posner, will transfer to the Park Theatre.
Jean-Philippe Daguerre's Farewell Mister Haffmann, adapted by Jeremy Sams and originally directed by Lindsay Posner, will transfer to the Park Theatre.
Danny Burstein Will Join Audra McDonald in GYPSY
Tony Award Winner Danny Burstein will star as “Herbie” opposite six-time Tony Award Winner Audra McDonald “Rose” in GYPSY. We have all of the details here!
Tony Award Winner Danny Burstein will star as “Herbie” opposite six-time Tony Award Winner Audra McDonald “Rose” in GYPSY. We have all of the details here!
The Vivienne Joins the UK Tour of CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG
The Vivienne will play the role of The Childcatcher in the new production of CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG, currently touring the UK.
The Vivienne will play the role of The Childcatcher in the new production of CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG, currently touring the UK.
CHITTY CHITTY BANG BANG Comes to Milton Keynes in July
In Chitty Chitty Bang Bang we meet absent-minded inventor Caractacus Potts who restores a broken-down old racing car with the help of his children Jemima and Jeremy. Soon the family discover the car has magical powers, and along with the delectable Truly Scrumptious, the family end up on a hilarious fantastical adventure to far-off lands.
In Chitty Chitty Bang Bang we meet absent-minded inventor Caractacus Potts who restores a broken-down old racing car with the help of his children Jemima and Jeremy. Soon the family discover the car has magical powers, and along with the delectable Truly Scrumptious, the family end up on a hilarious fantastical adventure to far-off lands.
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.
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.
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'.
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.
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.
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!
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.
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.
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
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.
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.
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'.
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.
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.
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.
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?
Best Book of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Amour, Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre (Tony Awards) for Amour, Outstanding Book of a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Amour, Outstanding Lyrics (Drama Desk Awards) for Amour, Outstanding Director of a Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Noises Off and Best Director (Olivier Awards) for Spend Spend Spend.
What awards has Jeremy Sams won?
Jeremy Sams has won the Outstanding Book of a Musical at the Drama Desk Awards for Amour and Outstanding Lyrics at the Drama Desk Awards for Amour.
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