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  1. Blood Brothers is a musical with book, lyrics, and music by Willy Russell and produced by Bill Kenwright. The story is a contemporary nature versus nurture plot, revolving around fraternal twins Mickey and Eddie, who were separated at birth, one subsequently being raised in a wealthy family, the other in a poor family.

  2. People ask me why Blood Brothers is the phenomenon that it is. What is it about a musical that can play 23-years in the West End and at the same time week in, week out, bring audiences to their feet in Liverpool, Manchester, Birmingham, Dublin?

  3. Few musicals have received quite such acclaim as the multi-award winning Blood Brothers. Bill Kenwright’s production surpassed 10,000 performances in London’s West End, one of only three musicals ever to achieve that milestone.

  4. Feb 18, 2016 · Bill Kenwright and Willy Russell talk to Elaine Peake about Blood Brothers which is now touring nationally and remains one of the West End's longest running shows.

  5. Bob Tomson and Bill Kenwright’s version of Blood Brothers ultimately did not disappoint, with a standing ovation that flooded the room after the final curtain was drawn. The audience was ecstatic, overjoyed at every joke and every song performed by the mostly fantastic main cast.

  6. Blood Brothers opened at the Music Box Theatre on Broadway where it ran for over 2 years and was nominated for 6 Tony awards. Producer - Bill Kenwright. Director - Director Bob Tomson & Bill Kenwright . Original Cast included: Mrs Johnstone - Stephanie Lawrence Narrator - Warwick Evans Mickey - Con O’Neill Eddie - Mark Michael Hutchinson

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  8. Feb 28, 2024 · Kenwright, a fellow Liverpudlian with writer Willy Russell and around the same age, could identify with the story and knew exactly how it should be played out on the stage. Now here we are 37 years later and never has this musical looked, sounded or been performed better.