Cameron Mackintosh
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Sir Cameron Anthony Mackintosh is a British theatrical producer and theatre owner notable for his association with many commercially successful musicals.
Manchester police probe Hamilton theatregoers' fight
... The Cameron Mackintosh and Jeffrey Seller production has been playing on London s West End since 2017 and continues to play to sell-out houses at the Victoria Palace Theatre...
Final curtain call for Broadway's Phantom of the Opera
... But the show s West End procurer Cameron Mackintosh mused that the musical might have a second life as " all the great musicals return" so " it s only a matter of time"...
Olivier Awards: Sir Derek Jacobi warns of 'elitist' theatre ticket prices
... , Nick Allott, non-executive vice chairman of Cameron Mackintosh Ltd, recently told a conference: " To be able to charge £10 or whatever [for lottery tickets] would not have been affordable with top prices frozen as they were...
Omicron: Half of West End theatres hit by Covid cancellations at weekend
... Producer Sir Cameron Mackintosh said it was " hugely disruptive" and the industry was in a " dreadful state"...
Stephen Sondheim: London's West End to dim lights for theatre icon
... Sir Cameron Mackintosh said the world had " lost one of its greatest and most original writers"...
Nadine Dorries: Culture secretary says social media has been hijacked
... Some commercial theatre operators like Sir Cameron Mackintosh did not receive emergency funding, but those who applied opened their accounts to the Treasury, she said...
Les Miserables and Hamilton's, among the West End shows up to 2021
... Sir Cameron Mackintosh said: drastic measures, including layoffs, were needed to open if the shows are, as early as practical in the next year...
Sir Cameron Mackintosh: 'the theatre could be closed until next year'
...Sir Cameron said the safety of actors and audience was the most important theatre producer Sir Cameron Mackintosh has said that the West End and Broadway theatre are unlikely to be able to stage musicals, until the beginning of next year...
Stephen Sondheim: London's West End to dim lights for theatre icon
The lights in London's West End will be dimmed as theatres pay tribute to legendary US composer and songwriter Stephen Sondheim who has died aged 91.
The composer and lyricist, famous for creating The Musical Sweeney Todd , was described As One of theatre's " greatest geniuses" after his death on Friday.
The lights will be dimmed for two minutes at 19:00 GMT on Monday.
Sir Cameron Mackintosh said The World had " lost one of its greatest and most original writers".
The theatrical producer renamed renamed his Queen's Theatre venue after the composer in 2019.
During his illustrious career, he wrote the scores of some of Broadway's best known shows including Company, Follies and A Little Night Music . He also wrote the lyrics for West Side Story.
His ballad Send in the Clowns - from the 1973 musical A Little Night Music - has been recorded hundreds of times, including by Frank Sinatra and Judy Collins .
Six of Sondheim's musicals won Tony Awards and he also received a Pulitzer Price, an Academy Award, five Olivier Awards and he was also awarded the Presidential Medal of Honour.
Julian Bird , chief executive of The Society of London Theatre and UK Theatre, said: " The Theatre world is a smaller place tonight after the passing of Stephen Sondheim .
" His legacy of extraordinary shows and songs will live on for many generations to Come - But now, we pay tribute to his outstanding contribution to our theatres and celebrate his talent. "
Source of news: bbc.com
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