Niall Sheehy Archives - North West End UK

Fun. Flamboyant. Fantastic. Written by Natalie Ekberg and directed by Simon Fielding, him. follows Jane (Hannah Chalmers), her gay best friend Charlie (Niall Sheehy), and his husband, Osmond (Gary Tushaw). Through a non-linear narrative, the play explores love, friendship, sexuality, marriage, and individuality. As we enter, Osmond is preparing for a party. The party is for Charlie’s fortieth birthday, and everything seems well until an unexpected guest arrives. Jane, whom they haven’t seen in sixteen years, walks through the door, much to Osmond’s dismay. What follows is a story that moves between the present and the past, slowly revealing why Jane left and what brought her back. Through flashbacks, we see Jane and Charlie’s younger days in London, where the two were inseparable...

I watched the film, Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief, on TV over Christmas, so was intrigued as to how a musical version of the story would transfer to the stage. I found out on Wednesday evening when The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical came to the Hull New Theatre. It was great to see theatregoers of all ages crowded into the foyer, pre-show, with the queue to buy merchandise growing by the minute. And at curtain up we were met with an industrial looking set design that mirrored rusty water pipes and concrete tunnels under the city of Los Angeles. A huge, curved, lit-up structure either side of the stage remained for the duration, but the video backdrop changed constantly, and most effectively, with staircases, seating and box-like creations being wheeled on and o...

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him. – The Union Theatre

The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical – Hull New Theatre