Whether Encore are staging a mega-hit musical like Mary Poppins or The Phantom of the Opera, or something less well-known but an instant favourite with audiences like Buddy, The Buddy Holly Story, it is all about maintaining a consistently strong approach in all areas of production to deliver the best show possible for our audiences. The company was delighted to see that the many hundreds of hours of work put in by our team this past...
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27 October – 11 November 2017 at the EARL ARTS CENTRE Did y’hear the story of the Johnstone twins? Willy Russell’s smash hit musical Blood Brothers is the provocative, hilarious and heartbreaking show that tells the unforgettable story of the Johnstone twins. Separated at birth when their mother cannot afford to keep them both, Mickey and Edward grow up streets apart, becoming best friends but never knowing...
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BILLY ELLIOT The Musical Featuring music by the legendary Elton John, book and lyrics by the film’s screenplay writer Lee Hall, Billy Elliot is set in a northern town during the miners’ strike of 1984/5 and follows Billy’s journey from boxing ring to ballet class where he discovers a passion for dance that unites his family, inspires his community and changes his life forever. Brought to life for the first time onstage...
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