Liza Pulman & Joe Stilgoe: Hooray for Hollywood
at
Arts Centre
Ashburton
19:00
Liza Pulman & Joe Stilgoe: Hooray for Hollywood
Event Type
Genre : Cabaret/Burlesque
Description
Some of the best loved songs of our movie-musical lives.
The Wizard of Oz to Wicked, West Side Story to La La Land - and many many more
The Hollywood musical feels like it’s been with us forever. Starting with the Jazz Singer in 1927, almost 100 years later audiences are still flocking to the box-office to watch the big screen come alive with singing, dancing, comedy and romance. Liza Pulman and Joe Stilgoe’s combined love and exhaustive movie knowledge is on technicolour display here as they bring some of these great movie-musical songs to life on the stage. No big screen, only big talents, great harmonies and lots of music and laughter. So, bring your popcorn as they bring you the magic of the movie musicals
“Joe Stilgoe and Liza Pulman are show business royalty…” LondonTheatre ★★★★
“Ooooh it’s SO good…” Dawn French
“…a slick chemistry… sprinkled with sumptuous harmonies…” Theatre Weekly ★★★★★
“Stunning vocals and impeccable talent…” All That Dazzles ★★★★
Liza Pulman’s eclectic career has encompassed music, theatre and comedy, from Glyndebourne Opera through West End musical theatre and, most notably, as one-third of the satirical comedy trio Fascinating Aida. Her solo show Liza Pulman Sings Streisand played West End runs to packed houses and five-star reviews.
Joe Stilgoe is an internationally acclaimed singer, pianist and songwriter. His career extends across theatre, TV and radio and he is a regular on Radio 4 on shows including Loose Ends, The Horne Section and Add to playlist. Joe has worked with some of the finest orchestras and bands in the world and has released nine albums, five of which topped the UK Jazz chart.
“Pulman may look bright and beautiful and demure, but she knows how to wield a flick-knife”★★★★ Clive Davis, The Times
Description
Ashburton Arts Centre is a community-owned and run place where the arts of all kinds happen.
It opened in 2018 in the town's old Methodist Church. Come see world-class live music, theatre, etc plus local performers, classes and community events.
15 West Street,
Ashburton,
Devon,
England,
TQ13 7DT.
07980 680052
: £8.80 to £17.60