The Cast:
POP - Garry Lake
KHASHOGGI - Alex Bourne
GALILEO - Peter Murphy
SCARAMOUCHE - Sabrina Aloueche
KILLER QUEEN - Mazz Murray
BRIT - Ian Carlyle
MEAT - Louise Bowden
Facts & Figures:
- The show features 32 of Queen’s greatest hits, took six years to develop and cost £7.5million pounds.
- An average of 600,000 WE WILL ROCK YOU tickets are sold every year.
- So far there have been over 2,200 performances in the UK and 2,200 standing ovations!
- It is estimated the show has now been seen across the world by an audience of more than 6 million people.
- As an indication of the wide audience the show attracts, the purchaser of the 1 millionth ticket in London on October 2006 was a 61-year-old grandmother who was buying a ticket to treat her 4-year-old great grandson to see the show.
- In August 2005 the show officially became the longest running musical to play at The Dominion, one of the West End’s biggest theatres.
- WE WILL ROCK YOU involves more than £1million worth of LED screens, especially shipped from Hong Kong to feature in the production’s unique set.
- WE WILL ROCK YOU’s production and set design is the most expensive and dynamic set ever seen in London theatre.
- The set designers were also behind some of the biggest of the world’s greatest live acts including Pink Floyd, The Rolling Stones and U2.