ROCK OF AGES The Musical • ROCK OF AGES to play Edinburgh Playhouse for one week only! • Ben Richards stars as Stacee Jaxx • Noel Sullivan stars as Drew Boley • Tickets on sale now Following a three-year run in Londons West End, Scottish audiences will get the chance to enjoy ROCK OF AGES The Musical at The Edinburgh Playhouse for one week only from 19 - 24 May 2014! The show will also tour to: Birmingham, Torquay, Nottingham, Bromley, Bradford, Aylesbury, Bristol, Stoke, Liverpool, Sunderland, Glasgow, Brighton, Milton Keynes, Woking, York, Southampton, Dublin, Belfast, Hull, Cardiff, Oxford, Sheffield, Southend and Wimbledon. Ben Richards will star as rock god Stacee Jaxx, with more casting to be announced soon. Richards is best known for playing Bruno Milligan in ITV hit-television series Footballers Wives, along with roles in The Bill and Holby City, and as a regular judge on the BBCs Strictly Dance Fever. He returns to the stage in Rock of Ages after an extensive career in Londons West End and around the UK. Previous theatre credits include Sky Masterton in Guys and Dolls (West End and UK tour), Tony Manero in Saturday Night Fever (West End and UK tour), and Jerry Lukowski in The Full Monty (West End). Richards film credits include Julie and the Cadillacs and Bring Me The Head of Mavis Davis. Noel Sullivan stars alongside Ben Richards as Drew Boley. Noel is currently playing Tick in the UK and Ireland tour of Priscilla Queen of the Desert and has previously starred as Galileo in We Will Rock You and Danny Zuko in Grease, both in the West End. Sullivan is also well-known as a member of the pop group HearSay, completing multiple arena tours with the band. Other theatre credits include young Yusef Islam in Moonshadow (Royal Albert Hall), Black Mountain Male Chorus of Wales (US Tour), Nick Piazza in Fame the Musical (Edinburgh Playhouse). TV Credits include: Gavin and Stacey, Popstars, Meet the Popstars, Hearsay Its Saturday, Hearsay the Next Chapter, The Royal Variety Show and Top Of The Pops. ROCK OF AGES The Musical is the ultimate rock mix-tape musical, an hilarious story of dreams, love and - of course - rock. A celebration of classic 80s rock culture, the show tells the story of a small town girl and a big city rocker falling in love to the greatest songs of the decade. Featuring memorable tunes such as We Built This City, The Final Countdown, I Wanna Know What Love Is and Dont Stop Believin, the show brings its wild celebration of Los Angeles rock culture to the UK. Warning: this show may unleash your inner rock god, and have you reaching for your air guitar in the aisles. **** Infectious. A feelgood, singalong, rock n roll musical thats hard to fault (Independent, Pierre Perrone) Following the musicals onstage success around the globe, a star-studded movie version of the show was released in 2012. It starred, amongst others, Tom Cruise, Alec Baldwin, Russell Brand and Catherine Zeta-Jones. ROCK OF AGES The Musical is written by Chris DArienzo, directed by Kristin Hanggi and choreographed by Kelly Devine. The UK Associate Director & Choreographer for this tour is Leigh Constantine, and the UK Musical Supervisor is Elliott Ware. Scenic design for the production is by Beowulf Boritt, costume design is by Tony Award nominee Gregory Gale, lighting design is by Jason Lyons, sound design is by Tony Award nominee Peter Hylenski, and projection design is by Zachary Borovay. Further casting will be announced soon. For further information please contact Charlotte Bayley at The Corner Shop PR on 020 7831 7657 or email charlotte@thecornershoppr Website: rockofagesmusical.co.uk Monday 19 May 2014 - Saturday 24 May 2014 EDINBURGH PLAYHOUSE atgtickets/edinburgh 0844 871 3014 Tickets: £10 - £37.50
Posted on: Sun, 02 Mar 2014 16:51:12 +0000
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