All-star musical Christmas concert to be streamed from the Actors Church, Covent Garden
New all-star musical concert, We Need A Little Christmas, is to be recorded at Covent Garden’s Actors’ Church for streaming purposes from 20 December – 1 January.
Directed by Michael Strassen, the concert will feature Courtney Act, Christine Allado, David Bedella, Simon Callow, Kevin Clifton, Brian Conley and the cast of the Dominion Theatre’s A Christmas Carol, Brenda Edwards, Sheila Ferguson, Amy Hart, Dom Hartley-Harris, Sophie Isaacs, Cassidy Janson, Maureen Lipman, Lydia Lucy, Lee Mead, Peter Polycarpou, Jodie Prenger, Sharon Rose, Sally Ann Triplett, The Vivienne and the West End Gospel Choir.
We Need A Little Christmas will have musical direction by George Carter, production design by Andrew Exeter with Paul Nicholas Dyke as Associate Director.
Producers from Ginger Quiff Media, Thomas Hopkins and Michael Quinn, said: "We are so excited to continue our growth as a new company formed in 2020. We are delighted to have raised, to date, over £40,000 for multiple charities through our productions this year. This show not only allows us to raise money once again for two charities greatly in need of direct support, but also will allow us to create a show that gives us the opportunity to employ freelancers and to create what we hope will be a very magical event this festive season, both on stream.theatre and Broadway On Demand.”
Tickets go on sale today and can be purchased here, with a portion of each ticket sold going to Shelter and Crisis at Christmas.