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Berlin to Broadway with Kurt Weill, a journey through the life and songs of one of the greatest musical theatre composers of the 20th century. The glamorous world of cabaret is the setting for an exhilarating tour of highlights from the Kurt Weill songbook, from the smoky cafes of 1920s Berlin to the Broadway stages of the 1940s. Numbers include 'Mack the Knife,' 'Pirate Jenny,' 'Alabama Song,' 'September Song,' 'Speak Low' and many more.
Cast/Performers
Amy Freston (soprano),
Lorna James (soprano),
Laura Kelly-McInroy (mezzo),
Amy J Payne (mezzo),
Kathryn Walker (mezzo),
Alexander Banfield (tenor),
Stuart Laing (tenor),
Nicholas Watts (tenor),
Richard Mosley-Evans (baritone),
Dean Robinson (bass),
Gordon D Shaw (bass)
Creatives/Company
Lyrics(s):
Maxwell Anderson,
Mark Blitzstein,
Bertolt Brecht,
Jacques Deval,
Michael Feingold,
Ira Gershwin,
Paul Green,
Langston Hughes,
Alan Jay Lerner,
Ogden Nash,
George Tabori,
Arnold WeinsteinProducer(s):
Opera North,
West Yorkshire Playhouse,
City VarietiesMusical Director:
Martin PickardDirector:
Giles HavergalDesign:
Catherine MorganChoreographer:
Darren Royston