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West End: Crazy for You, End of the Rainbow, Never Forget, Grease, Daddy Cool, Footloose, Calamity Jane; U.K. tours: The Witches of Eastwick, The Wedding Singer, Kiss Me, Kate, Love Shack, Strictly the Professionals. Television: “Upstairs Downstairs,” “Royal Variety Performance,” “An Audience with Dame Shirley Bassey,” “BBC Proms in the Park,” “Girlstuff Boystuff” among many others. Concerts: Elaine Paige, Dame Shirley Bassey, Lionel Richie. Egan has written arrangements and performed with many artists including Lionel Richie, Annie Lennox, Lady Gaga, Olivia Newton- John, Carl Davis, Ronan Keating, Robin Gibb and Leslie Bricusse.


Productions

 
[West End, 2021]
Music Supervision and Orchestrations
 
[US Tour, 2016]
Orchestrator and Additional Music
 
[West End, 2016] [Replacement]
Musical Arrangements & Orchestration[Replacement]
 
[West End, 2016]
Orchestrations
 
[West End, 2014]
Orchestrations, Arrangements, and Programming
 
[West End, 2012]
Orchestrator

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THE DRIFTERS GIRL Comes to The King's Theatre, Glasgow This Month

THE DRIFTERS GIRLS comes to The King's Theatre, Glasgow from 9-13 April 2024. Learn more about the cast here!
Photos: First Look at Carly Mercedes Dyer and More in THE DRIFTERS GIRL Tour

Michael Harrison and David Ian have announced casting for the first-ever UK and Ireland tour of The Drifters Girl, the acclaimed new West End musical which tells the remarkable story of one of the world's greatest vocal groups and the woman who made them.
THE DRIFTERS GIRL Comes to Milton Keynes in October

Witness the new musical, which tells the remarkable story of one of the world's greatest vocal groups and the woman who made them, which comes to Milton Keynes on its first UK tour! Learn more about the musical and find out how to get tickets here!
Carly Mercedes Dyer and More Will Lead the UK Tour of THE DRIFTERS GIRL

Casting has been announced for the first-ever UK and Ireland tour of The Drifters Girl, the acclaimed new West End musical which tells the remarkable story of one of the world's greatest vocal groups and the woman who made them. Find out who's starring in the musical here!
THE DRIFTERS GIRL Extends UK & Ireland Tour Into 2024

Michael Harrison and David Ian are delighted to announce extended dates for the first-ever UK and Ireland tour of The Drifters Girl, the acclaimed musical which tells the remarkable story of one of the world's greatest vocal groups and the woman who made them. 
'I CAN ONLY BE ME' Album Pairing Eva Cassidy and London Symphony Orchestra to Be Released

To commemorate what would have been her 60th birthday (on February 2), Blix Street Records will release a landmark new album, which pairs Cassidy's impeccable voice with the backing of the legendary London Symphony Orchestra.
Sam Himself Announces Second Album 'Never Let Me Go'

The ten-track LP marks the latest collaboration of Sam Koechlin with his longtime producer / 'Second Beatle' Daniel Schlett (Iggy Pop; The War on Drugs) and mastering engineer Greg Calbi (David Bowie; Bruce Springsteen), and features Chris Egan (Solange; Blood Orange) on drums and Josh 'JD' Werner (Ghostface Killah; CocoRosie) on bass.
THE DRIFTERS GIRL Announces First UK Tour Dates

The first 2023 / '24 tour dates have been announced for The Drifters Girl, the new musical which tells the remarkable story of one of the world's greatest vocal groups and the woman who made them.
Sam Himself Releases New Single 'Golden Days'

For Golden Days, Sam Himself reunited with his longtime producer and ‘Second Beatle’, Daniel Schlett (Iggy Pop; The War on Drugs), whose mis was mastered by Greg Calbi (David Bowie; Bruce Springsteen). Sam’s studio collaborator of many years, bass player JD Werner (Ghostface Killah; Lee “Scratch” Perry), added to the musical composition.
THE DRIFTERS GIRL to Close in the West End in October; UK Tour to Open in September 2023

The Drifters Girl will play its final performance at the Garrick Theatre in London on Saturday 15 October, before embarking on a UK Tour next year, opening at the Mayflower Theatre, Southampton in September 2023.
Sam Himself Returns With 'Never Let Me Go'

Listen to the lovelorn stomper, a full-body split between brazen intimacy and anthemic pop, marks the Big Bang of a new era for Sam Himself, the solo project of Swiss-born, Brooklyn-based artist Sam Koechlin: Never Let Me Go is the soundtrack of risking another shot at hope – and dancing your heart out in the process.
Felicia Boswell To Make West End Debut in THE DRIFTERS GIRL

Broadway star FELICIA BOSWELL will join London’s new smash hit musical, The Drifters Girl. Felicia will play Faye Treadwell, the legendary manager of The Drifters, who, alongside her husband, fought for three decades to turn Atlantic Records' hottest vocal group into a global phenomenon.
THE DRIFTERS GIRL Will Release Cast Album in May

The World Premiere cast album for The Drifters Girl has been recorded at the legendary Abbey Road Studios and is due for release on Friday 6 May 2022, by Tag8 Music, with BMG Rights Management (UK) Limited, Treadwell Entertainment Group and Showtime Productions Ltd. 
THE DRIFTERS GIRL Extends West End Run Into 2023

The Drifters Girl – the new musical which tells the remarkable story of one of the world's greatest vocal groups and the woman who made them – is to extend its run at Garrick Theatre in London to Sunday 12 February 2023.
THE DRIFTERS GIRL Extends Booking at the Garrick Theatre

The Drifters Girl – the brand new musical which tells the remarkable story of one of the world's greatest vocal groups and the woman who made them – is to extend its run at Garrick Theatre in London to Saturday 2 July 2022.
VIDEO: First Look at THE DRIFTERS GIRL at The Garrick Theatre

Adam J Bernard, Tarinn Callender, Matt Henry and Tosh Wanogho-Maud play The Drifters in a brand new musical also starring Beverley Knight, which tells the remarkable story of one of the world's greatest vocal groups and the woman who made them.
Photos: First Look at THE DRIFTERS GIRL at The Garrick Theatre

Adam J Bernard, Tarinn Callender, Matt Henry and Tosh Wanogho-Maud play The Drifters in a brand new musical also starring Beverley Knight, which tells the remarkable story of one of the world’s greatest vocal groups and the woman who made them.
Adam J Bernard, Tarinn Callender, Matt Henry and Tosh Wanogho-Maud Will Lead New Musical THE DRIFTERS GIRL This Autumn

From the highs of hit records and sell out tours to the lows of legal battles and personal tragedy, The Drifters Girl charts the trailblazing efforts of the world's first African American, female music manager and how she refused to ever give up on the group she loved. Thirty years, and hundreds of hit songs later, there is no doubt that Faye Treadwell was and always will be, The Drifters Girl.
Cast and Creative Team Announced for THE DRIFTERS GIRL Starring Beverley Knight

Full casting has been announced for The Drifters Girl, a brand new musical starring Beverley Knight, which tells the remarkable story of one of the world's greatest vocal groups The Drifters and the woman who made them.
Carly Paoli Will Premiere Music For Mercy Concert On Good Friday

Carly Paoli will share a very special concert on her own YouTube channel.

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