Brookstein to star in UK tour of Madness musical Our House
Madness musical Our House has confirmed its first UK tour, featuring original X-Factor winner Steve Brookstein.
Opening at Birmingham Rep for four weeks from June 3, following previews from May 29, the show will also visit Regents Theatre Stoke-On-Trent, Theatre Royal Glasgow, Edinburgh Playhouse, Churchill Theatre Bromley, Bradford Alhambra, Milton Keynes Theatre and New Wimbledon Theatre. Further dates will be announced soon.
The original production of Our House was staged in the West End in 2002 and the revival will feature the same creative team. Written by Tim Frith, with music and lyrics by Madness, Matthew Warchus will direct. Rob Howell will design and choreography will be by Peter Darling.
It will be produced by Andrew Welch, Christopher Malcolm and Brian Eastman.
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External links
- Steve Brookstein
- Our House - The Musical
- Entry for Steve Brookstein in IMDB
- Entry for Steve Brookstein in Wikipedia
- Entry for Our House in Wikipedia
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