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Set in 1970s New York, A Chorus Line tells the story of seventeen performers auditioning for just eight places in a brand-new musical.
Photo: sadlerswells.comMichael Bennett's critically-acclaimed show revolutionised Broadway when it came out in 1975. It was created using the testimonies of real-life dancers, focusing on their poignant tales of ambition, shattered aspirations, and the sacrifices they had made to pursue their dreams.
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The audience gets to go behind the scenes to watch these nervous dancers preparing for their big chance, and sharing their hopes, dreams and vulnerabilities with the director and choreographer.
We get to know all seventeen characters intimately, from the former Broadway star Cassie who has returned to audition for a chorus role, to the confident and sassy Sheila, and shy and retiring Paul.
Photo: sadlerswells.comClassic soundtrack of songs
The show boasts one of musical theatre's most unforgettable finales and features iconic songs like One I Hope I Get It, Nothing and the beautiful ballad What I Did For Love.
Photo: sadlerswells.comWhat the theatre critics say...
The Telegraph: ★★★★★ "World class"; The Guardian: ★★★★ "Irresistible"; The Times: ★★★★ "Genius"; The Independent: ★★★★ "Supremely slick"; The Observer: ★★★★ "Winning revival"; Daily Mail: ★★★★ "It dazzles"
A Chorus Line Cast & Creatives
Director: Nikolai Foster; Written by: James Kirkwood, Nicholas Dante; Cast: Adam Cooper, Carly Mercedes Dyer; Music and lyrics: Marvin Hamlisch, Edward Kleban
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