Following the acclaimed run of 35mm: A Musical Exhibition, award-winning composer-lyricist Ryan Scott Oliver returns to The Other Palace to host Crazytown, an evening of his songs, performed by a star-studded cast.
Crazytown is produced and directed by Joe Bunker and Adam Lenson and features a host of West End soloists, including: Ethan Carlson, Cassie Compton (Wicked, The Wedding Singer), Alexia Khadime (The Book of Mormon, Wicked), Jill Rensing (Les Miserables), Alex Young (Follies, Carousel), Anton Zetterholm (Phantom of the Opera, Les Miserables). The concert will reunite three of the original cast of 35mm: Gregor Duncan, Christina Modestou (Rent, In the Heights, We Will Rock You), and Stage Debut award winner Samuel Thomas (Allegro). Musical Director Joe Bunker will lead a six-piece band.
Ryan Scott Oliver has been described as "the future of Broadway... a major new voice in
musical theatre" (Entertainment Weekly). He is the recipient of both the Jonathan Larson Grant and the Richard Rodgers Award for Musical Theatre. Crazytown will showcase selections from his numerous musicals including We Foxes, Rope, Darling, 35mm: A Musical Exhibition, Jasper in Deadland, as well as world premieres of brand new material.
Joe Bunker and Adam Lenson previously collaborated on 35mm: A Musical Exhibition,
Adam Gwon: The New American Musical (The Other Palace Studio), and the award-winning Superhero: A One Dad Musical (Southwark Playhouse, winner of the Off West End Award for Best New Musical). In June, they will open a major revival of Kander and Ebb's The Rink at Southwark Playhouse, starring Caroline O'Connor.
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