Photos, video & podcast: Creating a musical out of wartime prejudice in Miss Nightingale
Photos, video & podcast: Creating a musical out of wartime prejudice in Miss Nightingale

Photos, video & podcast: Creating a musical out of wartime prejudice in Miss Nightingale

By Terri Paddock|2020-03-27T18:38:52+00:0014 April 2017|Tags: Conor O'Kane, Joe Harmston, Matthew Bugg, Miss Nightingale, Musical theatre, Nicholas Coutu-Langmead, Post-show Q&As, StageFaves, Tamar Broadbent, Terri Paddock events, The Vaults|

What a great way to get the Bank Holiday weekend off with a swing. Last night, I hosted a post-show Q&A at Miss Nightingale. This original British musical is now in its sixth iteration - musicals, as Sondheim says, aren't written but re-written - since starting life as a short piece in Ipswich and at the King's Head Theatre in 2011.

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Photos and podcast: The making of new British musical The House of Mirrors and Hearts
Photos and podcast: The making of new British musical The House of Mirrors and Hearts

Photos and podcast: The making of new British musical The House of Mirrors and Hearts

By Terri Paddock|2020-03-28T23:59:02+00:007 July 2015|Tags: Andy Barnes, Arcola Theatre, Aria Entertainment, Eamonn O'Dwyer, HOMAH, Jamie Muscato, Katy Lipson, Molly McGuire, Musical theatre, New musicals, Perfect Pitch, Robert Gilbert, Terri Paddock events, The House of Mirrors and Hearts|

The adage – usually attributed to Sondheim – that “musicals aren’t written, they’re rewritten” was central to the post-show discussion that I hosted last night at London's Arcola Theatre.

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