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Working – A Musical – Upstairs at the Gatehouse

Working – A Musical continues at Upstairs at the Gatehouse, London until 22 September 2019. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ✩ In 1974, Chicago historian and broadcaster Studs Terkel published the results of dozens of interviews with “common” folk and gave it the least sexy title imaginable, Working: People Talk About What […]

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Off West End Theatre Awards 2018 – or Offies – shortlist unveiled

More than 80 finalists representing shows at over 30 Off-West End venues have been selected to battle it out for this year’s Offies. Announced live on Twitter and Facebook by panel judge and critic for The Stage, Mark Shenton, the musical and opera category of awards includes multiple nominations for the Southwark Playhouse’s productions of […]

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Interview – Liam Tamne chats about being challenged in Working at Southwark Playhouse

LIAM TAMNE is currently appearing in Stephen Schwartz’s genre-busting Broadway musical Working which is having its European premiere at London’s Southwark Playhouse in June. Directed by Luke Sheppard, the new production of the show runs at the south London venue until 8 July. One of the first musicals from Schwartz, the composer of the multi award-winning […]

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Working – Southwark Playhouse

Working continues at the Southwark Playhouse, London until 8 July. Star rating: four stars ★ ★ ★ ★ ✩ We automatically celebrate the powerful and wealthy and often ignore ordinary people – people who do the jobs that others couldn’t bear to do – men and women who could’ve been great but have ‘settled’. This […]

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Southwark Playhouse’s Working – principal casting revealed

Principal casting has been announced for Stephen Schwartz’s genre-busting Broadway musical Working which will receive its European premiere at the Southwark Playhouse in June. The cast will include: Gillian Bevan (Into the Woods, Manchester Royal Exchange; Billy Elliot, West End); Krysten Cummings (Rent, West End and Broadway; Jesus Christ Superstar, arena tour); Dean Chisnall (Blood Brothers, UK tour; Shrek […]

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Southwark Playhouse to host European premiere of Working

The genre-twisting Broadway musical Working, co-written by Stephen Schwartz, will receive its long-awaited European premiere at the Southwark Playhouse next year. Directed by Luke Sheppard (In The Heights), the new production of the ground-breaking show will play a limited season at the Southwark Playhouse from 2 June 2017 until 8 July with a press night on 7 June. […]

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