Simon Greiff and Phil Sykes (for SimG Productions) will present THE SONGS OF Bobby Cronin on Sunday 27th February 2011 at 8pm at the New Players Theatre featuring an all-star West End cast.
New guests include: West End leading lady Sally Ann Triplett (Mamma Mia, Lend Me A Tenor), Olivier winner LeAnne Jones (Hairspray), Rebecca Vere (Bat Boy, On The 20th Century), Samantha Barks (Cabaret, Les Miz O2), and Bobby Cronin himself will make a guest appearance.
This official London concert will showcase the work of award-winning American composer/lyricist Bobby Cronin, and confirmed guests include:
- Simon Bailey (Phantom, Passion)
- Natasha Barnes (Spring Awakening, Striking 12)
- Rosalie Craig (Lord of the Rings, Aspects Of Love)
- Mark Evans (Oklahoma, Wicked)
- Jye Frasca (Wicked, Jersey Boys)
- Hadley Fraser (Fantasticks, Les Mis O2),
- Ashleigh Gray (Grease, Wicked)
- Jodie Jacobs (Bright Lights Big City, Footloose)
- Trevor Jary (Jerry Springer, Blues Brothers)
- Rebecca Lock (Avenue Q, Phantom)
- Ceili O'Connor (Fantasticks, Wizard of Oz)
- Katie Rowley Jones (Wicked, Sister Act)
- Caroline Sheen (Les Mis, Mary Poppins US Tour)
- Liam Tamne (Wicked, Hairspray)
plus a four-piece band under the musical direction of Simon Beck (West Side Story, Spamalot). All guests are subject to availability.
Cronin is the composer/lyricist and co-book writer (with Alicia Dempster) of Welcome to My Life, and composer/lyricist of 'Til Death Do Us Part with book writer Allen Mogol; Cyrana, with a book by award-winning playwright Crystal Skillman; Caty Bridgewater for Step Theatre Company; and Daybreak which will receive a NYC reading in mid-January. He is also a co-writer of That's Andy, has written music for the web series Thank You Next, and won the 2010 Midtown InterNational Theatre Festival Award for his musical contribution to Ten Reasons I Won't Go Home With You (also nominated for Outstanding Musical). Cronin's songs have been performed across America, and his
debut album ‘Reach The Sky' is available on iTunes and at www.BobbyCronin.com.
Tickets are £30 and £22.50 (special student offer) and can be purchased online at
www.NewPlayersTheatre.com or by calling TicketWeb on 08444 771 000.
There are also £50 VIP tickets, which include front row seats and a meet & greet with the special guests before the concert. Proceeds from these VIP seats will go directly to TheatreMAD, part of the fundraising family of The Make A Difference Trust.
For more information please visit www.SimGProductions.com
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