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Blood Brothers is a musical with book, lyrics, and music by Willy Russel and produced by Bill Kenwright. The story is a contemporary nature versus nurture plot, revolving around fraternal twins Mickey and Eddie, who were separated at birth, one subsequently being raised in a wealthy family, the other in a poor family.
6 days ago · Written by Willy Russell, the legendary Blood Brothers tells the captivating and moving tale of twins who, separated at birth, grow up on opposite sides of the tracks, only to meet again with fateful consequences.
Nov 19, 2024 · Written by Willy Russell, the legendary Blood Brothers tells the captivating and moving tale of twins who, separated at birth, grow up on opposite sides of the tracks, only to meet again with fateful consequences. The superb score includes Bright New Day, Marilyn Monroe and the emotionally charged hit Tell Me It’s Not True.
Jul 17, 2024 · Smash-hit West End musical Blood Brothers has gone on sale with more tour dates for 2024 and into 2025. Produced by Bill Kenwright Ltd, the iconic British musical continues to tour extensively, with no signs of slowing down.
In this revealing interview with Elaine Peake, the creative mind behind ‘Blood Brothers’, Willy Russell, takes us through the journey of how the iconic musical came to be. From its roots in the Everyman Theatre in Liverpool to its global recognition, Russell shares the influences, challenges, and the fascinating story of its conception…
Opening in 1960s Liverpool and moving forwards in time to the early 1980s, Blood Brothers revolves around twin boys Mickey and Edward. With seven older siblings, their mother, Mrs. Johnstone, cannot afford to keep both babies and she agrees to give one away to the wealthy Mrs. Lyons.
Award-winning playwright Willy Russell’s epic musical Blood Brothers will start its next UK tour at the New Victoria Theatre in Woking on 16 January 2024 and visit locations including Malvern, Newcastle, New Brighton, Shrewsbury, Southampton, Kings Lynn, Torquay, Billingham, Bath, Leicester, Birmingham, Edinburgh and Glasgow.
Written by Willy Russell, the legendary Blood Brothers tells the captivating and moving tale of twins who, separated at birth, grow up on opposite sides of the tracks, only to meet again with fateful consequences.
4 days ago · Blood Brothers, Willy Russell’s iconic musical, continues on its UK tour with a stop at the Darlington Hippodrome this week.A moving and powerful portrayal of family, fate, and social divide, this production brings fresh energy to the tale of Mickey and Eddie, twin brothers separated at birth and whose lives unfold in tragic parallel.
Few musicals have received quite such acclaim as the multi-award winning Blood Brothers. Bill Kenwright’s production played for more than 10,000 performances in London’s West End, one of only three musicals ever to achieve that milestone.
