Friday, October 18

First guests announced for Barricade Boys Christmas Cabaret back in London

Updated 21st November: The initial guests have just been announced have jsut been announced for the Bricade Boys Chrsitmas Concerts With more star names to be announced shortly. They are:

Camilla Kerslake - 16th December
Samantha Barks-17th December
Alice Fearn - 23rd December
Nadim Naaman  27th December
Kieran Brown  - 28th December (matinee) 

Camilla Kerslake is a classical crossover soprano who has toured with Andrea Bocelli, Il Divo and Russell Watson.  After becoming the first artist to sign to Gary Barlow’s record label Future Records, she released her debut album Camilla Kerslake in 2009, and was subsequently nominated for a Classical Brit Award.  She has played Cosette in Les Misérables, opposite Samantha Barks and Nick Jonas.

Samantha Barks rose to fame after coming in third in the BBC series I'd Do Anything in 2008. In 2012, she starred alongside Jonathan Bailey in the Disney Channel series Groove High and made her film debut as Éponine in the film version of the musical Les Misérables, going on to win the Empire Award for Best Female Newcomer.  She has since starred in the UK Tour of Oliver!, Josie Rourke’s production of City of Angels and most recently made her Broadway debut originating the role of Vivian in the stage musical Pretty Woman which played for a year at the Nederlander Theatre.

Alice Fearn started her career in the Woman In White before joining the cast of Les Misérables, both in the West End. Credits since include Princess Aurora in Awaking Beauty (Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough written and directed by Alan Ayckbourn), Annie Get Your Gun (Young Vic), Rapunzel in Into The Woods (Regents Park Open Air Theatre), Renee in Dirty Rotten Scoundrels and Nancy in Oliver! at the Watermill Theatre, Newbury. Most recently, Alice starred as Elphaba in the West End production of Wicked.

Nadim Naaman’s credits include Gibran in Broken Wings (Theatre Royal Haymarket), Raoul in The Phantom of the Opera (Her Majesty's Theatre); Charles Clarke in Titanic (Southwark Playhouse); Rolf in The Sound Of Music (London Palladium).

Kieran Brown has recently appeared in the 2019 Barricade Boys UK Tour.  His West End theatre credits include The Phantom of the Opera (Her Majesty’s Theatre), Wicked (Apollo Victoria Theatre) and Love Never Dies (Adelphi Theatre) and he appeared in The Les Misérables 25th Anniversary Concert at the O2 Arena.  

Following their critically acclaimed season in 2017, The Barricade Boys, are to return to London for a Christmas Cabaret for three weeks only at The Other Palace from Tuesday 10th  - Saturday 28th December 2019. 

The Barricade Boys (Simon Schofield, Dougie Carter, Lee Honey Jones and George Tebbutt ) are some  of the finest male voices from the West End, International Tour and Hollywood movie of the world’s longest-running musical – Les Misérables. After sell-out performances in London’s West End, an appearance at the St James Theatre on Broadway and many international dates, they  are quickly securing their place as theatreland’s newest and most exciting male vocal group. They hav e have being guests on many primetime TV shows including, The Paul O’Grady Show, Sunday Night at The London Palladium, Children In Need, Ant and Dec’s Saturday Night Takeaway and most recently Best Time Ever with Neil Patrick Harris.
At their Christmas party  they not only perform the world’s greatest show tunes but also music from some of the most iconic names in the music industry, from powerful ballads and beautiful operatic arias to some of the best pop, rock and swing numbers of all time.

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