Performance

VenuePalace Theatre
TownManchester
CountyGreater Manchester
From21st November 2017
To25th November 2017
What is currently on at Palace Theatre (V490)

Cilla - The Musical

Cilla - The MusicalT784806644
Cilla - The Musical, is a spectacular and heart-warming musical adaptation of the critically acclaimed ITV mini-series based on the early life of Cilla Black, by BAFTA award winner, Jeff Pope (The Moorside, Philomena, From The Cradle To The Grave, Mrs Biggs). The story follows the extraordinary life of the ordinary teenage girl from Liverpool, Priscilla White, and her rocky, yet incredible, rise to fame. By the age of just 25 she was recognized as international singing star Cilla Black. By the age of 30 she had become Britain's favourite television entertainer headlining series' of Blind Date, Surprise Surprise and many more.
Author Jeff Pope


Archive :: production:T784806644, musical:S632574367, venue:V490

Production details

The musical score will be the ultimate soundtrack to the 60's including Cilla's greatest hits Anyone Who Had a Heart, Alfie and Something Tells Me, alongside a backdrop of the legendary "Liverpool Sound" including the Beatles' Twist and Shout, and American influences like California Dreamin by The Mamas and The Papas and many more.

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Kath Allison (27Feb18): 1

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Company

Producer Bill Kenwright
Producer Laurie Mansfield
Producer Robert Willis (Executive Producer)
Director Bill Kenwright
Director Bob Tomson
Performer Kara Lily Hayworth (Cilla)
Performer Andrew Lancel (Brian Epstein)
Performer Carl Au (Bobby)
Performer Amy Bridges (Rose Willis)
Performer Gemma Brodrick-Bower (Pauline)
Performer Paul Broughton (John White)
Performer Bill Caple (Ringo Starr)
Performer Tom Christian (Kenny Willis)
Performer Tom Dunlea (Hutch)
Performer Pauline Fleming (Big Cilla)
Performer Joshua Gannon (Paul McCartney)
Performer Billie Hardy (Pat)
Performer Michael Hawkins (John Lennon)
Performer Alan Howell
Performer Jay Osbourne
Performer Alex Harford
Performer Will Kinnon
Performer Jenny Murphy
Performer Tom Sowinski
Performer Christopher Weeks
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