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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.
Opening in 1960s Liverpool and moving forwards in time to the early 1980s, Blood Brothers revolves around twin boys Mickey and Edward. With seven older siblings, their mother, Mrs. Johnstone, cannot afford to keep both babies and she agrees to give one away to the wealthy Mrs. Lyons.
Blood Brothers tells the story of twins Mickey and Edward, who were separated at birth by their mother’s dire circumstances. One brother grows up in poverty, while the other enjoys a privileged upbringing. As they unknowingly cross paths, their fates become intertwined in unimaginable ways.
Jan 13, 2024 · Complete casting has been confirmed for Willy Russell’s hit musical Blood Brothers, which returns for a new tour this month. Produced by Bill Kenwright Limited (one of four productions the company is taking on the open road this year), the piece will open next week at New Victoria Theatre, Woking from 16 January 2024, before visiting Malvern ...
Blood Brothers, a musical by Liverpudlian playwright Willy Russell, revolves around twin boys (Mickey and Edward) who are separated at birth and brought up in...
Jan 19, 2023 · BLOOD BROTHERS, a musical by Willy Russell, presented by Marjorie Lyons Playhouse at Centenary College of Louisiana; costumed and directed by Patric McWilliams; designed by Don...
Sep 10, 2021 · “Blood Brothers” recounts the now-familiar events that led Malcolm Little to the Nation of Islam. It also recounts cultural and personal moments — the killing of Emmett...
Blood Brothers is the story of Mickey and Edward, two twin brothers who are separated at birth and raised in different homes. Eventually they become best...
Blood Brothers is back on tour across the UK in 2023, starring Niki Colwell Evans as Mrs. Johntsone. Bill Kenwright’s “Dazzling” production (Sunday Telegraph) of this iconic British musical, with book, music & lyrics by Willy Russell, will play multiple venues across the United Kingdom.
In Blood Brothers, Willy Russell combines elements from musical theater, folk plays, and Greek drama to create a realistic tragedy with a distinct political view.