Multi award-winning Broadway comedy-musical, The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas will receive a major new revival, starring Sarah Lark and directed by Paul Taylor-Mills, at the Union Theatre from Tuesday 18th October to Saturday 12th November. Look below to see the first production photos to be released!
Press night is Thursday?20th October at 7.30pm.
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas is based on the true story of legendary Texas Brothel the Chicken Ranch, which operated from the 1840s to 1973. It is under the proprietorship of Miss Mona Stangley, having been left to her by the original owner. Protected by a friendly Sheriff and frequented by politicians, football teams and others, the Chicken Ranch thrived in the small town of Gilbert, Texas. However, a crusading do-gooder Houston radio commentator and his conservative audience expose the Chicken Ranch, forcing it to shut its doors forever
Sarah Lark (Miss Mona) understudied Nancy and played the role many times in Oliver! at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane after being a finalist on BBC1's I'd Do Anything search for Nancy, star in the production. Her other West?End roles include Lucy in the 21st anniversary production of Snoopy!, "The Witches of Eastwick", "Beautiful & Damned" and "Mamma Mia".
THE BEST LITTLE WHOREHOUSE IN TEXAS
book by Larry L King and Peter Masterson
music and lyrics by Carol Hall
Director Paul Taylor-Mills
Choreographer Richard Jones
Musical Director Tom Turner
Lighting Design Howard?Hudson
Casting Paul Leno for ASH Productions LIVE
Producer AnTony Stuart-Hicks &
Paul Leno for ASH Productions LIVE
Producer Katy Lipson for Aria Entertainment
Producer Paul Taylor-Mills
Photo Credit: Paddy Patrick
Sarah Lark as Miss Mona and JAMES PARKES as Sheriff Ed Earl Dodd
Sarah Lark as Miss Mona
Sarah Lark as Miss Mona
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