Details

In 1961 emotions run high as talented young musicians Norman and Bobby compete to win the hearts of their adoring female fans - and more importantly, the gorgeous Laura. But when Laura shows that she's no slouch with the guitar, rock 'n' roll fame beckons. Featuring songs from Roy Orbison, The Shadows, Eddie Cochran, Billy Fury, Chuck Berry and many more.

Cast/Performers

Jimmy Johnston (Phil / Older Bobby), Alistair Higgins (Bobby), Alistair Hill (Norman), Elizabeth Carter (Laura), Laura Darton (Sue), Gracie Johnson (Donna), David Luke (Ray), Henry Alexander (Colin), Jay Osborne (Richard), Rob Gathercole (Jeremy), Lauren Chinery (Babs), Josh Tye (Derek), Sheridan Lloyd (Andy), Billy Stookes (Barry), Mike Lloyd (Frank / Slugger), Chloe Edwards-Woods (Daisy / Brenda), Alan Howell (Eric), Stephanie Hackett (ASM / Swing)

Creatives/Company

Book by(s): Laurence Marks, Maurice Gran
Producer(s): Bill Kenwright, Laurie Mansfield (in association with Universal Music), Brian Berg (executive producer)
Director: Bob Tomson
Choreographer: Carole Todd
Design: Sean Cavanagh
Sound: Dan Samson
Lighting: Tim Oliver

Dreamboats and Petticoats

Dreamboats and Petticoats (Musical) production archive for QTIX code T1575770488. Details of all Dreamboats and Petticoats archived productions can be found under the QTIX code: S0561725141

Archive Listings

2 Oct 17 to 7 Oct 17	Theatre Royal Brighton, East Sussex Performance Details => Venue archive
28 Aug 17 to 2 Sep 17	Cliffs Pavilion Southend-on-Sea, Essex Performance Details => Venue archive
22 Aug 17 to 26 Aug 17	Mayflower Theatre Southampton, Hampshire Performance Details => Venue archive
14 Aug 17 to 19 Aug 17	Theatre Royal Windsor Windsor, Berkshire Performance Details => Venue archive
7 Aug 17 to 12 Aug 17	Theatre Royal Norwich, Norfolk Performance Details => Venue archive
31 Jul 17 to 5 Aug 17	Liverpool Empire Theatre Liverpool, Merseyside Performance Details => Venue archive
24 Jul 17 to 29 Jul 17	Bristol Hippodrome Bristol, City of Bristol Performance Details => Venue archive
17 Jul 17 to 22 Jul 17	Princess Theatre Torquay, Devon Performance Details => Venue archive
10 Jul 17 to 15 Jul 17	Grand Theatre and Opera House Leeds, West Yorkshire Performance Details => Venue archive
3 Jul 17 to 8 Jul 17	Milton Keynes Theatre Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire Performance Details => Venue archive
26 Jun 17 to 1 Jul 17	Sheffield Theatres Sheffield, South Yorkshire Performance Details => Venue archive
19 Jun 17 to 24 Jun 17	Empire Theatre Sunderland, Tyne and Wear Performance Details => Venue archive
12 Jun 17 to 17 Jun 17	King's Theatre Glasgow Performance Details => Venue archive
8 May 17 to 13 May 17	Playhouse Theatre Edinburgh Performance Details => Venue archive
2 May 17 to 6 May 17	Alexandra Theatre Birmingham, West Midlands Performance Details => Venue archive
24 Apr 17 to 29 Apr 17	Winter Gardens and Opera House Theatre Blackpool, Lancashire Performance Details => Venue archive
18 Apr 17 to 22 Apr 17	Grand Opera House York, North Yorkshire Performance Details => Venue archive
10 Apr 17 to 15 Apr 17	Regent Theatre Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire Performance Details => Venue archive
3 Apr 17 to 8 Apr 17	Everyman Theatre Cheltenham, Gloucestershire Performance Details => Venue archive
27 Mar 17 to 1 Apr 17	The Winding Wheel Chesterfield, Derbyshire Performance Details => Venue archive
20 Mar 17 to 25 Mar 17	Southport Theatre at the Waterfront Southport, Merseyside Performance Details => Venue archive
13 Mar 17 to 18 Mar 17	Forum Theatre Billingham, Cleveland Performance Details => Venue archive
6 Mar 17 to 11 Mar 17	The Orchard Dartford, Kent Performance Details => Venue archive
27 Feb 17 to 4 Mar 17	Palace Theatre Manchester, Greater Manchester Performance Details => Venue archive
20 Feb 17 to 25 Feb 17	Waterside Theatre Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire Performance Details => Venue archive
13 Feb 17 to 18 Feb 17	New Theatre Cardiff, Glamorgan Performance Details => Venue archive
6 Feb 17 to 11 Feb 17	Kings Theatre Portsmouth Southsea, Hampshire Performance Details => Venue archive
25 Jan 17 to 4 Feb 17	Theatre Royal Windsor Windsor, Berkshire Performance Details => Venue archive

Reviews

Forbes Watson: 18Jun17:
We seen this musical in Glasgow on the 17 June 17, and thou rightly enjoyed all the old tunes, even sang along with the cast at the end most certainly f the audience got on their feet and danced ,clapped or sang, all round an excellent musical to see, thankyou cast of dreamboats and petticoats roll on part two.

User Reviews

Forbes Watson (18Jun17): We seen this musical in Glasgow on the 17 June 17, and thou rightly enjoyed all the old tunes, even sang along with the cast at the end most certainly f the audience got on their feet and danced ,clapped or sang, all round an excellent musical to see, thankyou cast of dreamboats and petticoats roll on part two.

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