Tag: Shaun Escoffery
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Interview With…Shaun Escoffery
The singer and actor chatted to Emma Clarendon about his upcoming new album Strong Enough, set for release in July. Hi Shaun, congratulations on the new album! What can we expect from it? The new album is very personal to me and it’s been a wonderful journey. I’ve gone a lot deeper into my own […]
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REVIEW: The Lion King, Lyceum Theatre
Having officially opened twenty years ago at the Lyceum Theatre, Julie Taymor’s production is still as beautiful and emotional as ever. Whether it is the haunting opening sequence to the ‘Circle of Life’ or the vibrantly presented version of ‘I Just Can’t Wait to be King’, it is hard to deny that The Lion King […]
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PREVIEW: Gershwin Reimagined, Royal Festival Hall
The Royal Festival Hall will present an evening filled with classic Gershwin songs performed by Shaun Escoffery and Laura Mvula. Taking place on the 10th February, this one off concert will see Olivier Award-nominated Shaun Escoffery (currently playing Mufasa in West End musical The Lion King), Mercury award-nominated Laura Mvula and the Philharmonia Orchestra performing a number of Gershwin classics. Songs such as ‘Embraceable You’, ‘Summertime’ and ‘I Got Rhythm’ have been arranged by […]