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Burlesque Plays Jermyn Street Theatre

By: Oct. 12, 2011
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Burlesque, a gritty new musical with Book and Lyrics by Adam Meggido and Roy Smiles, Music by Adam?Meggido, is to have its world premiere in a six-week season at Jermyn Street?Theatre from Wednesday 9 November - Sunday 18 December.

Press night Wednesday 16 November at 7.30pm

Cast: Linal Haft, Buster Skeggs, Jon-Paul Hevey, Chris Holland, Alicia Davies, Victoria Serra, Sinead Mathias, Jeremiah Harris-Ward.

Writer Roy Smiles is an award-winning comedian, author and playwright whose West End credits include Ying Tong, The Rat Pack and Bombing People. His recent hit Pythonesque was broadcast on Radio 4. His book Funny People was published earlier this year.

Director/Writer &?Composer Adam Meggido is the award-winning creator of Showstopper! The Improvised Musical which has played in the West End, Edinburgh Fringe Festival and all over the UK and recently broadcast its first series on BBC?Radio4. He is the creator of Britain's only annual festival of horror theatre and Grand Guignol and is artistic director of www.thestickingplace.com, currently celebrating its 10th anniversary.

Producer Danielle Tarento recently produced Parade (nominated for eight BroadwayworldUK?Awards and 4 Off West End?Offie Awards) and the sold-out Company, both at Southwark Playhouse, and Noël &?Gertie at the Cockpit. She is co-founder of the Menier Chocolate Factory and co-produced all in-house shows 2004- 2006, including Sunday In The Park With George, which received a West End transfer and 5 Olivier Awards.

Director: Adam Meggido
Choreographer: Cressida Carré
Musical Supervisor: Michael Bradley
Designer: Martin Thomas
Lighting Designer: Howard Hudson
Sound Designer: Anthony Coleridge

Produced by Danielle Tarento and The Sticking Place in association with Jermyn Street Theatre

Burlesque

Jermyn Street Theatre
16b Jermyn Street
LONDON
SW1Y 6ST

Box Office: 020 7287 2875 or www.ticketweb.co.uk

www.jermynstreettheatre.co.uk

Nearest Tube: Piccadilly Circus

Wednesday 9 November -
Sunday 18 December

Tuesday - Saturday at 7.30pm
Saturday &?Sunday matinees at 3.30pm

Press Night: Wednesday 16 November at 7.30pm

Tickets: £20.00 (£17.50 concessions)

Previews Wednesday 9 November -
Sunday 13 November all seats £15.00



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