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A musical about inspirational women, including Frida, at Aylesbury Waterside Theatre in January
26 December 2021
This brand new musical is called "Fantastically Great Women Who Changed the World" and will run in Aylesbury from Wednesday January 5 to Saturday January 8.
Based on Kate Pankhurst’s award-winning picture book, the musical tells the story of a 10-year-old called Jade.
Jade takes a field trip to the local museum with her class and is startled to encounter real-life wonder women like Frida Kahlo, Rosa Parks, Amelia Earhart, Marie Curie, and Emmeline Pankhurst, to mention a few.
Jennifer Decilveo, who has worked on Grammy, Brit, and Mercury Prize nominated albums, will be in charge of the musical and orchestrations.
Amy Hodge is the director, Joanna Scotcher is the designer, Dannielle Lecointe is the choreographer, Theatre), Zoe Spurr is the lighting designer, and Carolyn Downing is the sound designer.
Tour Dates
25th March - 3rd April The Playhouse, Liverpool, Williamson Square, L1 1EL
5th - 9th April The Lowry, The Quays, Salford, Greater Manchester, M50 3AZ
12th - 16th April Rose Theatre, 24-26 High Street, Kingston upon Thames, KT1 1HL
25th - 30th April King's Theatre, 2 Leven Street, Edinburgh, EH3 9LQ
4th - 7th May Hall for Cornwall, Playhouse, Back Quay, Truro, Cornwall, TR1 2LL
10th - 15th May Exeter Northcott, Stocker Road, Exeter, Devon, EX4 4QB
17th - 22nd May Everyman Theatre, Regent Street, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL50 1HQ
25th - 29th May Oxford Playhouse, 11-12 Beaumont Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 2LW
31st May - 4th June Lyceum Theatre, 55 Norfolk Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 1DA
7th - 12th June Lighthouse, Poole's Centre of the Arts, 21 Kingland Road, Poole, Dorset, BH15 1UG
For more info follow the link to the musical website below.
