In support of both Black History Month in the US and LGBTQ+ History Month in the UK, two incredible shows will be live streamed this month. The Road to Prominence celebrates Black musical theatre creators, and Break Free, features LGBTQ artists sharing stories and performances about their personal journeys.
Break Free will be streamed from 19th February and is an empowering musical celebration with LGBT+ theatre artists. These inspirational artists will share their personal journeys, whilst performing a concert of pop and musical songs which have helped them during their journeys. The star studded cast includes Natasha Agnew, Paul Baker, Allie Daniel, Eloise Davis, Andrew Derbyshire, Nick Hayes, Mark Inscoe, Eleanor Kane, Millie O’Connell, Alex Thomas-Smith, Courtney Stapleton, La Voix, Andrew Patrick-Walker, Shona White, Layton Williams and Charlotte Yorke.
All proceeds from this performance will go to the LGBTQ+ charity Stonewall.
The Road to Prominence which will be streamed from 26th February is a celebration of Black musical theatre creator and will include phenomenal performances and inspirational interviews with leading UK theatre performers. The filmed concert is directed by Dominic Powell whose musical Cases is featured in the concert, alongside works such as The Wiz, The Color Purple, Ain't Misbehavin', and Shuffle Along. The cast includes Zoe Birkett, Adrian Hansel, Waylon Jacobs, Aisha Jawando, Bobby Little, Maiya Quansah-Breed, Alex Thomas-Smith and Andrew Patrick-Walker.
All proceeds from this performance will go to Black Lives Matter UK.
Tickets are on sale now! Book Road to Prominence tickets here or book Break Free tickets here