Rock Of Ages - Shaftesbury Theatre

Pro reviewers average 2013-05-24 Set in LA’s infamous Sunset Strip in 1987, ROCK OF AGES tells the story of Drew, a boy from South Detroit, and Sherrie, a small-town girl, both in LA to chase their dreams of making it big and falling in love. ROCK OF AGES takes you back to the times... Set in LA’s infamous Sunset Strip in 1987, ROCK OF AGES tells the story of Drew, a boy from South Detroit, and Sherrie, a small-town girl, both in LA to chase their dreams of making it big and falling in love. ROCK OF AGES takes you back to the times of big bands with big egos playing big guitar solos and sporting even bigger hair! 1.9
Running dates from Aug 31 2011 to Jun 30 2013
Theatre Shaftesbury Theatre
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Charles Spencer (The Telegraph)
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Michael Coveney (What's on Stage, Independent)
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Great energy. throughout, love how they knew it was a jukebox musical and took the mikey out of themselves for it. Brilliant. Oliver tompsett is AMAZING! Shane Ward is ok and Justin Lee Collins is ok too. For me Simon Larks understudy Nathan Amzi stole th

Overview, Cast and Creatives

Genre Musical
Synopsis
Set in LA’s infamous Sunset Strip in 1987, ROCK OF AGES tells the story of Drew, a boy from South Detroit, and Sherrie, a small-town girl, both in LA to chase their dreams of making it big and falling in love. ROCK OF AGES takes you back to the times of big bands with big egos playing big guitar solos and sporting even bigger hair!
Author Chris D'Arienzo
Director Kristin Hanggi
Featured Actors/Actresses Amy Pemberton
Oliver Tompsett
Shayne Ward
Justin Lee Collins
Simon Lipkin
Rohan Tickell
Rachel McFarlane
Jodie Jacobs
Sandy Moffat
Nathan Amzi
Natalie Andreou
Grant Anthony
Ian McIntosh
Carly Mercedes Dyer
Twinnie-Lee Moore
Zizi Strallen
Set Designer Beowulf Boritt
Lighting Designer Jason Lyons
Costume Designer Gregory Gale
Sound Peter Hylenski
Movement/Choreography Kelly Devine
Music Leigh Constantine