Tiger Bay the Musical continues at the Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff until 25 November. Star rating: three stars ★ ★ ★ ✩ ✩ An instant reaction to any show titled Tiger Bay the Musical is that it is going to tell the story of the legendary Shirley Bassey, born there 80 years ago. However, we are in […]
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Tiger Bay the Musical at Wales Millennium Centre – full cast details for premiere
The full cast has been announced for the premiere of Tiger Bay the Musical at Wales Millennium Centre (running from 13 to 25 November, with opening night on 15 November). Bringing to life on stage this epic story of romance, revenge, heartbreak and hope will be a 39-strong cast, led by the previously announced West […]
Mandela Trilogy – Royal Festival Hall and Touring
Mandela Trilogy tours the UK and Ireland until 24 September 2016. This review refers to the performance at the Royal Festival Hall, London on 1 September and its associated cast. Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Epic stories warrant recounting through epic works of art. The point is abundantly demonstrated by Michael Williams, […]
Mandela Trilogy to return for UK and Ireland dates
Cape Town Opera’s Mandela Trilogy is heading back to the Wales Millennium Centre ahead of a UK and Ireland tour. Written and directed by Cape Town Opera’s managing director Michael Williams with music by Peter Louis van Dijk and Mike Campbell, the musical celebration of the life of Nelson Mandela had its European premiere at […]
