Brian Butler talks to choreographer/director Bill Deamer about Strictly, Follies and Fred
Brian Butler talks to choreographer/director Bill Deamer about Strictly, Follies and Fred
From the moment the ghostly floating winged images of the idealised long-gone Follies girls seem to glide across the vast Olivier stage, and the orchestra plays its opening wistful chords, you know you are in for one of the best Sondheim show nights of your life.
Brighton-based Stephen Mear has established himself internationally as the go-to choreographer for big classy stage musicals. Fresh from his triumph with Chess in the West End, he talks to Brian Butler about dyslexia, Strictly, and working with Stephen Sondheim.