A Lifetime in Lyrics – celebrating the music of Don Black
Schedule
Fri, 04 Apr, 2025 at 07:30 pm
UTC+01:00Location
The Elgiva | Chesham, EN
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A musical entertainment with Kara Lily Hayworth (lead roles in Cabaret and Cilla the Musical national tours), Tom Parsons (Jesus Christ Superstar arena tour, Mamma Mia and Avenue Q), Beau Dermott (Britain’s Got Talent finalist), and Elgiva Youth Theatre group performing songs written by Don Black.Don Black is one of Britain’s most prolific and successful lyricists. His works have included numerous musicals, film, television themes and hit songs. He has provided lyrics for several Andrew Lloyd Webber musicals and has worked with top composers including Henry Mancini, Elmer Bernstein, Michel Legrand, A. R. Rahman, Marvin Hamlisch and Quincy Jones. He wrote lyrics for five James Bond films including Diamonds Are Forever, Thunderball and The Man With the Golden Gun.
He won an Academy Award for Best Song for Born Free and has received five further Oscar nominations. He has also received two Tony Awards, six Ivor Novello Awards, a Golden Globe and many platinum and gold discs.
His theatre credits include lyrics for Billy, Bar Mitzvah Boy, Mrs Henderson Presents, Budgie, Aspects of Love, Tell Me On a Sunday, Bombay Dreams, Bonnie and Clyde, and, together with Christopher Hampton, Sunset Boulevard and Stephen Ward the musical.
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Where is it happening?
The Elgiva, KTM Inns Limited, St Mary's Way, Chesham, HP5 1EF, United Kingdom,CheshamEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
