Millennials (musical)
| Millennials | |
|---|---|
| Music | Elliot Clay |
| Lyrics | Elliot Clay |
| Book | Elliot Clay |
| Premiere | May 3, 2019: The Other Palace |
| Productions |
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Millennials is a musical with book, music and lyrics by Elliot Clay. It is described as a "pop song cycle".[1]
Productions
[edit]Workshop
[edit]Millennials was due to hold its first "work in progress" performances in February 2021 as part of MTFestUK.[2] It was initially scheduled to play to an in-person audience, but was then planned to move online with the rest of the festival due to the coronavirus pandemic.[3] The performances were postponed to May 2021, before embarking on a digital tour, with in person performances taking place at the Turbine Theatre.[4] Casting for the work in progress performances featured Luke Bayer, Allie Daniel, Beth Hinton-Lever, Nathan Lorainey-Dineen, Tim Mahendran, Grace Mouat and Jodie Steele.[5]
Off-West End
[edit]An Off-West End run was announced to begin at The Other Palace Studio on 8 July 2022, in a limited run to 7 August, with direction by Hannah Benson.[6] The cast featured Luke Bayer, Hiba Elchikhe, Luke Latchman, Hannah Lowther, Rob Madge, and Georgina Onuorah, with Latchman replacing the previously announced Ivano Turco.[7] [8]
The production extended to 4 September 2022 with a new cast featuring Georgina Castle, Lucca Chadwick-Patel, Jarnéia Richard-Noel, Cleve September, Rhys Taylor and Becca Wickes.[9][1]
The production was subsequently nominated for ‘Best Off-West End Production’ at the WhatsOnStage awards.
References
[edit]- ^ a b Culwell-Block, Logan (25 July 2022). "London Heathers Plans Sing-Along Performance, Cosplay Encouraged". Playbill. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
- ^ "MTFestUK line-up revealed with new musicals by Morgan Lloyd Malcolm, Andrew Lippa, Harry Hill, Steve Brown and more | WhatsOnStage". www.whatsonstage.com. Retrieved 2022-07-28.
- ^ "New musicals, part of MTFestUK, to be streamed due to new lockdown restrictions | WhatsOnStage". www.whatsonstage.com. Retrieved 2022-07-28.
- ^ "New dates and 'digital tour' revealed for MTFest | WhatsOnStage". www.whatsonstage.com. Retrieved 2022-07-31.
- ^ "MTFestUK 2021 casting revealed | WhatsOnStage". www.whatsonstage.com. Retrieved 2022-07-28.
- ^ Brunner, Raven (10 June 2022). "Elliot Clay's Millennials Sets Run at London's The Other Palace". Playbill.
- ^ Brunner, Raven (12 July 2022). "See New Photos From Millennials at London's The Other Palace". Playbill. Retrieved 31 July 2022.
- ^ "Millennials musical unveils cast for world premiere | WhatsOnStage". www.whatsonstage.com. Retrieved 2022-07-31.
- ^ Wild, Stephi. "New Cast Announced For MILLENNIALS at The Other Palace Studio". BroadwayWorld.com. Retrieved 2022-08-06.