Tag Archives | Iwan Lewis

Seven new productions announced for Barn Theatre’s 2022 season

The world premiere of Michael Morpurgo’s The Mozart Question and new productions of musical comedy Murder For Two, rock ‘n’ roll musical Million Dollar Quartet and Rodgers & Hammerstein celebration Some Enchanted Evening are among the seven new productions announced for The Barn Theatre’s 2022 season. Announcing the programme of seven new productions, Barn’s chief […]

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Cirencester’s Barn Theatre to debut outdoor festival

A new co-production of Kander and Ebb’s musical revue The World Goes Round will be among the attractions at the Barn Theatre’s first summer outdoor festival. Following on from the Cirencester venue’s popular lockdown online activity, Barn Fest – Outdoor Theatre Festival will run from Friday (25 July) until 5 September 2020 and will feature […]

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Barn Theatre’s first season to close with The Rise and Fall of Little Voice

The Barn Theatre’s critically-acclaimed and audience pleasing inaugural season will conclude with a new production of The Rise and Fall of Little Voice. Following on from the Cirencester venue’s hit launch production of the Tony Award-winning musical The Secret Garden, director Michael Strassen will take the helm of The Barn’s version of Jim Cartwright’s much-loved  […]

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The Barn’s Secret Garden run is extended

Following on from a critically-acclaimed and audience pleasing opening last month, the Barn Theatre’s launch production of the Tony Award-winning musical The Secret Garden will continue its run until 28 April 2018. Director Dominic Shaw’s folk inspired, actor-musician interpretation of the classic Broadway musical has proved to be the perfect inaugural production for the Cirencester […]

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The Secret Garden – Barn Theatre, Cirencester

The Secret Garden continues at the Barn Theatre, Cirencester until 15 April 2018. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ✩ Musicals are often the fall-back option for opening productions at new theatres, but artistic director Iwan Lewis has made an imaginative choice in reworking Marsha Norman and Lucy Simon’s Tony-winning The Secret Garden to launch […]

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The Barn Theatre’s inaugural production The Secret Garden opens this week

The Tony award-winning musical The Secret Garden is the inaugural production at The Barn Theatre in Cirencester. Opening on 16 March and due to run until 15 April, the first production at the 200-seat venue follows three years of planning, rebuilding and technical development. Directed by Dominic Shaw whose West End credentials include Beautiful – The Carole […]

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Cirencester’s Barn Theatre to open with The Secret Garden

The Tony Award-winning musical The Secret Garden will be the inaugural production at distinctive new space, the Barn Theatre in Cirencester. Opening on 16 March and due to run until 15 April, the first production at the 200-seat venue follows three years of planning, rebuilding and technical development. The ambitious project to create a major […]

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An Afternoon with the Sondheim Society – Alex Parker & Friends

An Afternoon with the Sondheim Society and… Alex Parker & Friends at the Leicester Square Theatre, London. For a young man of 23, multi-talented Alex Parker has packed plenty into his burgeoning career. But you ain’t heard nothing yet. This fiercely ambitious musical director-pianist-composer’s credits already include a concert version of A Little Night Music, […]

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