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WATCH: Want to know more about S&S Theatre Productions? Terri Paddock chats to some the creatives

In Featured Shows, Features, Interviews, Musicals, Native, Online shows, Video by Press Releases10th May 2021

Even lockdown couldn’t stop some of the creative minds behind the recently launched S&S Theatre Productions (previously the S&S Award) getting together to talk about the new company, via Zoom of course.

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FEATURED POST: Mercurius Theatre’s Jenny Eastop looks forward to an exciting collaboration as director & producer with S&S Theatre Productions

In Broadway, Features, International, Interviews, London theatre, Musicals, Native, Online shows by Featured Content4th May 2021

Jenny Eastop, the multiple Offie-nominated director and producer for London-based Mercurius Theatre, will be playing a vital role in the transformation of the prestigious S&S Award into S&S Theatre Productions, dedicated to producing radical new musical theatre with partnerships between the UK and the USA.

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FEATURED POST: Writing award co-founders Warner Brown & Caroline Underwood launch the transformation into S&S Theatre Productions

In Featured Shows, Features, Interviews, London theatre, Musicals, Native by Featured Content30th April 2021

Since the early days of the S&S Award – given to the best new unproduced musical of the year – its founders, literary agent Caroline Underwood and writer Warner Brown, have longed to encourage links between the UK musical writing scene and that of the US. Now, with the Award becoming S&S Theatre Productions, Caroline and Warner will have the opportunity to do just that, presenting co-productions of new, radical musical theatre both Off-West End and Off-Broadway.

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Change for the better: The door is opening for a whole host of new producing talent

In Broadway, Features, London theatre, Musicals, Online shows, Opinion, Plays by Mark Shenton29th April 2021Leave a Comment

In London, there are murmurings of change on the horizon. Some of this may take a while to reach fruition, but three brand-new production companies have emerged in the last few weeks.

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FEATURED POST: S&S Theatre Productions’ launch is a ‘natural extension’ of its namesake award, says composer & winner Tim Gilvin

In Features, Interviews, London theatre, Musicals, Native, News, Online shows by Featured Content26th April 2021

In an exciting development the prestigious S&S Award has turned producer to become S&S Theatre Productions, dedicated to producing radical new musical theatre with partnerships between the UK and the USA. Literary agent Caroline Underwood and writer Warner Brown (who originally co-founded the Award in 2011) have joined forces with London-based, multiple Offie-nominated Mercurius Theatre and Kent Nicholson, doyen of new musical theatre …

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NEWS: Top writing award turns producer: S&S Theatre Productions dedicates itself to transatlantic, radical new musical theatre

In Musicals, Native, News, Press Releases by Featured Content20th April 2021

The S&S Award is turning producer to become S&S Theatre Productions, dedicated to producing radical new musical theatre­ with partnerships between the UK and the USA.

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‘Needs a bit of polishing’: SON OF A PREACHER MAN – Touring

In Musicals, Opinion, Regional theatre, Reviews, Touring by Liz Dyer3rd July 2018Leave a Comment

This musical differs to what we’ve come to expect; it’s not “Dusty Springfield – The Musical” but a story written by Warner Brown featuring Springfield’s catalogue of 60s hits.

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SON OF A PREACHER MAN – Touring ★★★

In Musicals, Regional theatre, Reviews, Scotland, Touring by Thom Dibdin20th October 2017Leave a Comment

Dusty Springfield fans will love Son of a Preacher Man as the 60s return with Strictly judge Craig Revel Horwood on both direction and choreographic duties. Just don’t hold your breath for a thrilling script because a good storyline is something that’s, unfortunately, lacking in this new jukebox musical.

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NEWS: Bad Girl Debra Stephenson joins Diana Vickers in Son of a Preacher Man

In London theatre, Manchester, Musicals, Native, News, Press Releases, Regional theatre, Scotland, Touring by Press Releases17th June 2017Leave a Comment

Son of a Preacher Man today announces that Bad Girls and Coronation Street star Debra Stephenson will create the role of Alison in this heart-warming new musical, joining Diana Vickers in the 2017 tour.

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