Sleepless in seatle torrent12/13/2022 ![]() The production starred pop sensations Jay McGuiness from boy band The Wanted and Kimberly Walsh from Girls Aloud, but the real star of the show, I’m immensely proud to say, was former Dramacube student Jack Reynolds who played the role of Jonah. When entering the vast auditorium, I was immediately struck by the size and scale of this production with an impressive set which spanned around 30 or 40 metres across and boasting a large houseboat structure on a revolve, artistically lit with appropriately themed projections. #SLEEPLESS IN SEATLE TORRENT PROFESSIONAL#We were swiftly ‘processed’ in a friendly and professional manner before entering a very large and spacious bar area where interval drinks could be pre-ordered to avoid unnecessary crowds building up.īrightly coloured arrows were clearly marked out directing us to the toilets, which as you’d expect were appropriately set up to ensure a sufficient distance was maintained at all times. Having experienced this rather unpleasant process myself, I have to say I admire their commitment! I’m told that every member of the cast and crew undertook a test for Covid-19 each day before being allowed to enter the theatre. #SLEEPLESS IN SEATLE TORRENT CODE#My first observation was how well set up the theatre was, with four or five staff at the gate checking temperatures, helping guests to register using the QR code and carefully explaining what rules to follow once inside the foyer. The new rules around social distancing, sanitising and ‘bubble groups’ are confusing at best, so how 400 people would be safely guided into a theatre was a puzzle to me. but was put on hold when the UK went into lockdown. Sleepless, new show based on the 1993 movie, Sleepless in Seattle starring Tom Hanks and Meg Ryan, had been due to open in March, almost at the same time as our own Dramacube production of Annie Jr. The Troubadour Theatre, with its up to 2,000-seat auditorium as well as bars and restaurant was built on the site of the former Fountain Studios television complex, which had live broadcast many well-known TV shows, such as Who Wants to be a Millionaire, and more recently, The X Factor and Britain’s Got Talent. It had in fact not been open many months before lockdown hit. ![]() ![]() I had the pleasure of being part of the socially-distanced audience for Sleepless, A Musical Romance, a new musical which was playing the Troubadour Theatre in Wembley Park, a shiny new venue I’d not previously visited. It was with sense of curiosity and some trepidation that I set out on my first trip back to the theatre since everything closed in March (including my own show Annie Jr, which as producer I had nurtured right through to the dress rehearsal). Roller Coaster Romance Sleepless, A Musical Romanceīy Michael Burdette, Music and Lyrics by Robert Scott and Brendan Cull WPT at Troubadour Theatre, Wembley Park, until 27 th September ![]()
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