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CD Review: Soviet Zion – Concept Album Cast

SOVIET ZION – Concept Album Cast  Star rating: five stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ Soviet Zion is a concept album of a new full-length musical drama that explores the intertwining lives of pioneers who each move to Siberia, participating in the real-life movement to establish the first Jewish homeland of the modern era – a Yiddish-speaking, […]

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Concept album released for new musical drama Soviet Zion

The creators of a new musical drama set in Siberia have released an original concept album featuring 12 vocalists along with a second album of bonus material. Featuring a book by Giles Howe with Roberto Trippini and music by Giles Howe and Katy Lipson, Soviet Zion focuses on an American family and a European family […]

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West End stars and Beirut musicians unite for fundraising video

Over 40 artists have united to record a music video of ‘All I Longed To See’ from musical Broken Wings to raise funds for the Red Cross’ Beirut Emergency Appeal set up in the wake of the devastation caused by the explosion on 4 August 2020. The video features West End stars and former cast […]

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Nadim Naaman to release concept album for debut musical Broken Wings

West End star Nadim Naaman and Qatar-based composer Dana Al Farden will release a concept album for their debut musical Broken Wings later this year. Following on from a series of London workshops, the show which features a book by Naaman and music and lyrics by Naaman and Al Farden, will take another step towards […]

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Alice in Wonderland – Gordon Craig Theatre, Stevenage

Alice in Wonderland continues at the Gordon Craig Theatre, Stevenage until 28 March. Star rating: two stars ★ ★ ✩ ✩ ✩ A new musical adaptation of Lewis Carroll’s Alice in Wonderland surely promises great things. Sadly, this Gordon Craig Theatre in-house production fails to deliver much magic or adventure. The stars of the show are the set […]

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