Get Up, Stand Up! The Bob Marley Musical is a musical based mostly on the life and music of Bob Marley written by Lee Corridor.
poster {photograph} by David Corio
Manufacturing historical past
London (2021 – current)
The musical made its world premiere on the Lyric Theatre in London’s West Finish on 20 October 2021 (with previews from 1 October) starring Arinzé Kene as Bob Marley.[1] The musical was initially as a consequence of open on 6 February 2021, however was postponed because of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.[2]
In July 2020, it was introduced that Clint Dyer had changed Dominic Cooke because the manufacturing’s director.[3]
The musical is choreographed by Shelley Maxwell, with set design by Chloe Lamford, costume design by Lisa Duncan, lighting design by Charles Balfour, sound design by Tony Gayle, sound impact design by Ben Grant and video design by Tal Yarden.
Musical supervision and preparations are by Phil Bateman, wigs, hair and make-up by Campbell Younger, orchestration by Simon Hale, musical course by Sean Inexperienced, and casting course by Pippa Ailion.[4]
Solid and characters
| Character | London (2021) |
|---|---|
| Bob Marley | Arinzé Kene |
| Alternate Bob Marley | Michael Duke |
| Rita Marley | Gabrielle Brooks |
| Cindy Breakspeare | Shanay Holmes |
| Judy Mowatt | Sophia Mackay |
| Marcia Griffiths / I Three | Melissa Brown-Taylor |
| Bunny Wailer | Jacade Simpson |
| Peter Tosh | Natey Jones |
Musical numbers
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See additionally
- One Love: The Bob Marley Musical one other 2017 musical based mostly on the life and music of Bob Marley, written by Kwame Kwei-Armah
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Restricted, London Theatre Direct (2021-05-17). “First Look: Pictures of Arinzé Kene from Get Up, Stand Up! The Bob Marley Musical have been launched!”. London Theatre Direct. Retrieved 2021-06-08.
- ^ Thomas, Sophie (2021-02-02). “‘Get Up, Stand Up! The Bob Marley Musical’ postponed to October 2021″. London Theatre Information. Retrieved 2021-05-03.
- ^ “Clint Dyer replaces Dominic Cooke to direct Bob Marley musical”. The Guardian. 2020-07-22. Retrieved 2021-05-03.
- ^ “Get Up, Stand Up! The Bob Marley musical extends West Finish run! | London Theatre Direct”. www.londontheatredirect.com. Retrieved 2022-01-10.
- Official web site
