Friday, January 5

Liam Steel joins creative team for Stephen Sondheim and George Furth's musical Company.

Baz Bamigboye has reported that Liam Steel has joined the creative team and taken over choreography and movement direction for the new production of Stephen Sondheim and George Furth's Tony award-winning musical, Company which Marianne Elliott is directing.

Steel said: "It's one big dream world - not quite real - which gives us room to make it as real, or surreal, as we want to. It means we're looking at it with fresh eyes. No looking back!"  He boasts an impressive list of credits with his most recent West End work being Big Fish starring Kelsey Grammer and he is currently working on the  return of  Peter Pan which he is co-directing with Timothy Sheader at the Open Air Theatre in Regent's Park in May.

As already announced, for the first time ever, the lead role of Bobby will be re-imagined as a woman with  Rosalie Craig playing the role  and Tony and Olivier award-winning Patti LuPone  playing Joanne.Company will run at the Gielgud Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue from 26 September 2018 for a strictly limited season, with public booking opening today.


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