Details

There were these four guys, Sparky, Jinx and Francis and Smudge who loved to sing. They all met in high school around 1956. Discovering that they shared an affection for music and entertaining, they got together and dreamed of becoming like their idols - The Four Aces, The Four Freshmen, The Hi-Lo's and The Crew Cuts. They rehearsed in the basement of Smudge's family's plumbing supply company. It was here they became FOREVER PLAID. As their sound developed, they sang at family gatherings, fund raisers and eventually graduated to supermarket openings and local hops. Finally on 9th February 1964 they landed their first big gig - the Airport Hilton Cocktail Bar. On this day our story begins.....

Cast/Performers

Jon Lee, Keith Jack, Matthew Quinn, Luke Striffler

Creatives/Company

Author: Stuart Ross
Producer(s): Katy Lipson (for Aria Entertianment), Guy James
Director: Grant Murphy
Lighting: Ben Rogers

Forever Plaid

Forever Plaid (Musical) production archive for QTIX code T01996142693. Details of all Forever Plaid archived productions can be found under the QTIX code: S0334337776

Archive Listings

14 May 16	Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk Performance Details => Venue archive
4 Apr 16 to 24 Apr 16	The Other Palace Inner London, Greater London Performance Details => Venue archive

Reviews

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