| Main Performers | Barnaby Rea - Judge Pitkin / First Workman / Miss Turnstiles Announcer,
Nadim Naaman - Ozzie,
Fra Fee - Chip,
Nathaniel Hackmann - Gabey,
Siena Kelly - Ivy Smith,
Louise Dearman - Hildy,
Celinde Schoenmaker - Claire de Loone,
Claire Moore - Madame Dilly,
Casey Al-Shaqsy - Diana Dream / Dolores Dolores / Solo Girl (Diamond Eddies),
Nadia Johnson - Lucy Schmeeler,
Shem Hamilton - Rajah Bimmy - cast |
| Orchestra or Band | London Symphony Orchestra |
| Set List | 'On the Town 106, L Bernstein (concert performance) |
| Performance Notes | On what would have been Leonard Bernsteins 100th birthday, and launching a bank-holiday Bernstein weekend at the Proms, John Wilson returns to conduct his second Bernstein musical of the season.
Following the adventures of three sailors on shore leave in New York City in 1944, On the Town was an instant Broadway hit, featuring classic songs including New York, New York and Lonely Town.
Broadcast Live on BBC Four.
Martin Duncan - Stage Director.
An open dress rehearsal was held at 09:35-12:14 for invited guests only. |
| Related Archival Material | Proms Guide (RAHE/1/2018/51),
Programme (RAHE/1/2018/104),
Mini Guide (RAHE/6/2018/38),
Digital Photographs,
Posters (RAHE/2/2018/26, 41) |
| Ticket Prices | £7.50-£100, £6 standing arena and gallery |