The character of Wayne New is not given a name in the stage production; an artistic decision was made to credit actors as ‘Jamie’s Dad’. ATTITUDE CULTURE AWARD: EVERYBODY'S TALKING ABOUT JAMIE". Attitude. 11 October 2017. Archived from the original on 19 April 2022 . Retrieved 18 September 2019. Anyone with even the tiniest iota of any feelings can’t fail to be moved to a goosebump drenched silence by He’s My Boy, the poignant and emotionally charged song that gives the second half and the whole show one of its stand out moments as Margaret tries to come to terms with Jamie's school’s reluctance to let him follow his dreams as well as his dad’s desire to cut all ties with him. Masso, Giverny (12 April 2018). "Everybody's Talking About Jamie to be broadcast live to UK cinemas". The Stage . Retrieved 24 June 2019. It's in the space between Jamie's youth and Hugo's age and experience that the film finds its true stakes.

HAMILTON Breaks Olivier Nomination Record; Audra McDonald, Andrew Garfield, and More Nominated; Full List! broadwayworld.com Ann Treneman of The Times, commenting after its West End run had been confirmed, exclaimed "I gave it a very rare five stars. The moment it ended the entire audience rose up as one. I think that it has such an impact for the same reason that Dear Evan Hansen, the musical that just cleaned up the Tony Awards in New York City, is such a success." Later stating that "This is hit material and it so deserved a chance to strut its stuff in Shaftesbury Avenue. Now it's got it." [40]Licensee must not advertise the production to the general public. Advertising is limited to school premises/immediate school community, or, for youth groups, to premises on which performances will be held/immediate youth group community. Physical advertising may not include distributing any print publicity materials in connection with the performance. Watching the kids dancing and everybody on that screen, I thought 'I've never seen that before in my life'... and I'm just so happy to be there celebrating with everybody else." A UK tour began from 8 February 2020, opening at the Lyceum Theatre, Sheffield starring Layton Williams and Shane Richie reprising their roles of Jamie and Hugo/Loco Chanelle from the West End production. [28] However, in March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic the tour was forced to stop.

I think that the lovely thing about the representation in this film is it's all just a small part of these very 3D characters to me. Jamie and Pritti, and the fact that it's set in working class Sheffield and stuff, they're all just small pieces of this whole little Jamie puzzle."The first Spanish language production of the musical premiered on April 14, 2023 at Teatro Manolo Fabregas in Mexico City. The show is headlined by Mexican singer and TV star Joaquin Bondoni and Guatemalan singer Nelson Carreras, both alternating the role of Jamie New. [ citation needed] Sweden (2023) [ edit ] For the UK tour production, a reduced orchestration was created, moving from 8-piece band to a 7-piece, with the trombone part being removed. Everybody's Talking About Jamie announces new tour dates from September | WhatsOnStage". www.whatsonstage.com. 14 May 2021 . Retrieved 20 May 2021. Tim Minchin wrote his record-breaking, award-winning musical based on the classic novel by Roald Dahl, and a version with a theatre tie-in cover is now available.