Cameron Mackintosh

...director (Richard Eyre of the National Theatre in London), a famous British choreographer (Matthew Bourne), a British producer (Cameron Mackintosh), sets and costumes by a British designer (Bob Crowley), and a new set of British composers...

In this article: Mary Poppins, Mary Poppins, Disney, P. L. Travers, Sherman Brothers, Pasadena City College, UCLA, and Yale

...of songs by Stephen Sondheim. The show was conceptualized and created by Sondheim in 1992, when it was produced in London by Cameron Mackintosh. It then came to Off Broadway starring Julie Andrews. Now on Broadway at last, the show will...

In this article: Garry Trudeau, Disney, Stephen Sondheim, Eileen Atkins, Adolph Marx, I Get a Kick out of You, and Elizabeth Swados

...since 1921 by the Orientalist pantomime Chu Chin Chow. It inspired "a quite intelligent seven-year-old" (his words) called Cameron Mackintosh to pursue a musical theatre career, and provoked a notoriously violent Monty Python sketch. And all...

In this article: Julian Slade, West End, Monty Python, Jerome Robbins, London, Britain, and Unemployment

..."To bring the Public's production of Hair back to London in 2010 means more to me than I can say." Theatrical impresario Sir Cameron Mackintosh said: "Little did I think when I was the production runner on the original production of Hair...

In this article: Hair, London, New York, John Barrowman, UK, and Afghanistan

...of post-Lehman Brothers-WaMu fairy tale. This musical adaptation of P.L. Travers' classic invention, a co-production of Disney and Cameron Mackintosh, tries to reconcile the sharp edges of the original stories with the cheerier Walt Disney...

In this article: Mary Poppins, Mary Poppins, Bert, P.L. Travers, Walt Disney, Oscar, Gavin Lee, and Julie Andrews

...that kaftans, nudity, spliffs, sodomy, and flower power are coming back to the West End stage. Theatre impresario Sir Cameron Mackintosh, who was a production runner on the original West End staging of Hair in 1968, said he was bringing...

In this article: Hair, Broadway, London, New York, Let the Sunshine In, Vietnam, and Paul Nicholas

...this next, most exciting, moment in the life of Hair." The London production is being produced by the Public Theater with Cameron Mackintosh and Broadway Across America. Tickets will begin sale Nov. 20. Much of the original Broadway cast...

In this article: Hair, Broadway, London, Karole Armitage, New York, Michael McDonald, and Will Swenson

[x] Close Like everyone of a certain age, Cameron Mackintosh has fond memories of "Mary Poppins." "I saw it around the time I finished (high) school in 1964 and I immediately fell in love with it," said the British theatrical producer,...

In this article: Disney, Mary Poppins, P.L. Travers, London, Cats, Miss Saigon, Les Miserables, and Phantom of the Opera

...on the stage. Lucie was due to try out for a role in a production of Les Miserables, being staged by hit producer Sir Cameron Mackintosh, but her X Factor commitments meant she was unable to audition. But now Trevor Jackson, executive...

In this article: Les Miserables and Phantom of the Opera

...acquisition that makes their company the largest British theatre operator since the variety era, dwarfing Lord Lloyd-Webber and Sir Cameron Mackintosh's rival empires. It is an extraordinary story and one that could have distinct consequences...

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