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Named
after Helen Shapiro's 1961 number one hit, Walkin'
Back To Happiness is a musical celebration of the 60's and includes over
30 CLASSIC HITS from artistes including The Beatles, Gerry
& The Pacemakers, Sandie Shaw, The Allisons (John
Allison actually came to see the show and performed his 1961 hit 'Are You
Sure' live on stage - CLICK HERE
to see his personal message to us), Billy J Kramer and Cilla Black. The
show includes live, on-stage excerpts from the best of British radio, TV and film
comedy including 'Coronation Street', 'Hancock's Half Hour' (The Blood
Donor), 'Carry On Camping' and 'Dad's Army'. Also
featured are BBC and ITV News Bulletins, the broadcasts and speeches of
many famous people including John F
Kennedy,
Harold Wilson
and Martin Luther King and lots, lots more.
There is a section
dedicated to sixties musicals including ‘Hair’, ‘Fiddler On The
Roof’, ‘Cabaret’ and ‘Oliver’ and lots of interesting facts and
news stories about the sixties including ‘The Great Train Robbery’ the
advent of the Jumbo Jet and Concorde and the fight to keep many local
railway branch lines open following ‘The Beeching Axe’. One of the
show’s original songs is dedicated entirely to this. Walkin'
Back To Happiness is now available for other amateur companies to perform.
CLICK HERE to
email us for further details and an approval copy of the script.
For
a completely independent review, go to
www.liverpooltales.com/Stone.htm.
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