Beverley Knight and Alexandra Burke to lift their voices in Sister Act – There Ought To Be Clowns

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Beverley Knight and Alexandra Burke to lift their voices in Sister Act – There Ought To Be Clowns

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The producers of the Olivier Award nominated Sister Act the Musical are delighted to announce that the manufacturing will return to the West End on the Dominion Theatre from Friday 15 March to Saturday 31 August 2024. The position of Deloris Van Cartier will probably be performed by the multi-award-winning music star and Olivier Award profitable performer Beverley Knight, reprising her efficiency following sensational acclaim in the course of the present’s run in London in the course of the summer time of 2022from 15 March to eight June 2024, and by Number One best-selling artist and musical theatre star Alexandra Burke, who returns to the position having beforehand performed Deloris within the 2016 tour, from 10 June to 31 August 2024.

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Beverley Knight MBE can presently be seen in her Olivier Award profitable efficiency as ‘Emmeline Pankhurst’ in “Sylvia” at The Old Vic, and in 2022 obtained an Olivier nomination for her starring position as ‘Faye Treadwell’ in “The Drifter’s Girl” at The Garrick Theatre. Beverley may also be seen as a choose on ITV’s extremely profitable leisure present “Starstruck” now in its second collection. She is a three-time MOBO Award winner and Mercury Music Prize nominee who has offered over one million albums within the UK, together with the platinum promoting “Voice: The Best of Beverley Knight”. Her different West End credit embody Olivier Award nominated efficiency as ‘Felicia Farrell’ in “Memphis The Musical”, ‘Rachel Marron’ in “The Bodyguard” and ‘Grizabella’ in “Cats” at The London Palladium. In 2021 she was additionally seen in Amazon’s reside motion film “Cinderella” and within the Channel 4 pilot “Big Age”.

Alexandra Burke was most just lately seen on stage as ‘The Narrator’ in “Joseph and The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” on the London Palladium. Other theatre credit embody ‘Rachel Marron’ within the hit musical “The Bodyguard” in each the West End and subsequent sell-out 2015/2016 excursions. Her #1 debut single “Hallelujah” offered over a million copies within the UK in 2008, a primary for a British feminine soloist, whereas her #1 and million-selling debut album “Overcome” earned three BRIT Award nominations. Her smash-hit singles over the past decade embody #1 “Bad Boys”, #4 “All Night Long”, #1 “Start Without You”, #3 “Elephant” and #8 “Broken Heels”.  A agency favorite throughout each stage and display screen, she reached the ultimate of “Strictly Come Dancing” in 2017.  She was topped ‘Star Baker’ on “The Great Celebrity Bake Off” and received “SAS: Who Dares Wins”. Her film debut within the BFI/BBC movie “Pretty Red Dress”, enjoying the position of Candice May, will probably be launched in June following crucial acclaim at London Film Festival. Further theatre credit embody Svetlana in “Chess” on the London Coliseum and Roxie in “Chicago” on the West End’s Phoenix Theatre.

Based on the long-lasting film, this glowing tribute to the common energy of friendship, sisterhood and music tells the hilarious story of the disco diva whose life takes a stunning flip when she witnesses a homicide. Under protecting custody she is hidden within the one place she received’t be discovered – a convent! Disguised as a nun and below the suspicious watch of Mother Superior, Deloris helps her fellow sisters discover their voices as she unexpectedly rediscovers her personal. 

SISTER ACT has route by Bill Buckhurst, choreography by Alistair David, Set and Costume Design by Morgan Large, Musical Direction by Neil MacDonald, Lighting Design by Tim Mitchell, Sound Design by Tom Marshall and Musical Supervision by Stephen Brooker. Casting is by Stuart Burt. 

SISTER ACT options authentic music by Tony® and 8-time Oscar® winner Alan Menken(Disney’s Aladdin, Enchanted), lyrics by Glenn Slater, e book by Bill and Cheri Steinkellner with extra e book materials by Douglas Carter Beane. SISTER ACT is produced by Jamie Wilson, Gavin Kalin, Kevin McCollum and Curve.

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