It is the true story of William Haines, the silent screen star who was fired by Louis B Mayer of MGM Studios because he was gay and refused to marry and give up his lifelong partner Jimmy Shields. It is the story of Billy and Jimmy’s turbulent, passionate love affair that survived and lasted over 50 years
It will star Faye Tozer from Steps as Marion Davies and Dylan Turner (Mamma Mia!, High School Musical, Rock of Ages) as William Haines.
Original Play By Claudio Macor and Musical Adaptation By Amy Rosenthal. Music is by Duncan Walsh Atkins and Adam Meggido and Lyrics by Adam Meggido.
It will be directed at the Arts Theatre by Claudio Macor, with Martin Constantine as the creative associate. Choreography by Nathan M Wright, design by Sophia Simensky, lighting by Humphrey McDermott, sound by Tom Marshall and musical direction by Duncan Walsh Atkins.
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