Put Your Mind to It - Olly Dobson & Hugh Coles. We were drawing them and my friend kept brushing them on my face! One of my best mates (who I met at drama school) turned out to be a distant cousin. I was in tears the first time I saw the DeLorean come out, said Stephen Sloane, 43. 06. Pasta is life. The band plays "Earth Angel" as George and Lorraine kiss, saving Marty's existence. Its been such a long time, I cant wait to sing again on stage. Oct 31, 2022 Listen to music from Olly Dobson like It's Only a Matter of Time, Back in Time & more. And the way that Anthony Kiedis was so percussive with his sound. They cheered when Marty McFly, the shows main character (played by Olly Dobson), skateboarded onstage in an orange body warmer. Especially when there's a lot of separation between the family and they want to get that back together. A devoted fan of the 1985 movie helped the London productions creative team recreate the iconic time-traveling DeLorean, down to the last detail. Updated: October 17, 2021 By Ian Youngs. Thats monumental its been too long, waiting to see this kind of representation, but were there now. Entertainment & arts reporter. Goode". Theres a sense that what people are doing on stage is just for you. March 1, 2023, By Projections also help create the illusions of movement. Marty jumps in the car to seek medical help but accidentally hits 88 miles per hour (142km/h), sending him back in time to the day Doc conceptualised time travel in 1955. Sean Ebsworth Barnes. On Wednesday, the first teaser trailer for the upcoming Back to the Future Broadway musical debuted, charting a New York City debut for next year after a successful run on the U.K.'s West End . Emma LloydBack to the Future: The Musical 2022 Masterworks, a label of Sony Music EntertainmentReleased on: 2022-03-11Composer, Lyricist, Producer: Alan SilvestriComposer, Lyricist, Producer: Glen BallardProducer: Nick FinlowRecording Engineer: Niall John AcottMixing Engineer: Pete CobbinMixing Engineer: Kirsty WhalleyMastering Engineer: Martin KistnerCo- Producer: Colin IngramCo- Producer: Bob GaleAuto-generated by YouTube. It's my family's favorite film. Olly Dobson Connect with them on Dribbble; the global community for designers and creative professionals. Are you bringing anything from your own experience to the character? Stamina is the most important thing. Olly Dobson and Roger Bart in Back to the Future Sean Ebsworth Barnes. [40] Casting for other roles is still to be confirmed. Gaana.com presents the Best of Olly Dobson songs for you. A cast of more than 50 performers is taking part in a celebration of musicals called The Show Must Go On . I needed this and knew I could do it. Marty visits George to boost his self confidence and dance abilities in preparation for the dance ("Put Your Mind to It"), running through the plan for George to win over Lorraine as well. He's quite an iconic guy. The new musical from A Strange Loop Pulitzer winner Michael R. Jackson is now in rehearsals for its Off-Broadway premiere. The first official trailer has been released for the show! The cast of Back to the Future The Musical led by Roger Bart took the stage last night on Britain's Got Talent! We had just opened Back to the Future in Manchester when we heard that theatres were closing. Its kind of like being an athlete when you do that many shows and have to be at 100% every day. | This cant be real! Olly Dobson as Marty McFly (right) with Mark Oxtoby in Back to the Future. The cast all came onstage for a final song and dance number, and each player took their moment to claim an ovation. Back To The Future: The Musical . Especially when there's a lot of separation between the family and they want to get that back together. I hate the stuff so much it deserved a spot on the list. It is adapted from the original screenplay of the 1985 film of the same name by Robert Zemeckis and Gale. I realized early on in the first workshop that I had to develop his singing voice and how that would marry to my take on Marty's voice. 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At Hill Valley High School the next day, Lorraine tells her friends about the boy she tended to, while Biff and his gang hear rumors about Marty and plot to get rid of him and Marty himself tries to evade both people ("Something About That Boy"). | How do you think those themes, along with the story about love and family, will resonate differently after the year we've had? This website uses cookies. We watch it every Christmas. It looks like we don't have any Biography for Leah Putnam @ollaaaay - 12/18/22 09:21am Jeremy Clarkson is a top ****, @ollaaaay - 12/4/22 07:17am just brining this back, @ollaaaay - 9/25/22 08:50am you were sacked cos ya shit mate, @ollaaaay - 8/18/22 01:02pm my man @hughcoles went and got himself nominated for TWO (!!!) The show starred Olly Dobson playing the role of protagonist Marty McFly, originally portrayed by Michael J. Feel depressed on Mondays? 9,325 Followers, 502 Following, 94 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from ollydobson (@ollaaaay) Emily Dobson Popularity Most Popular #101 Born on April 3 #1 Dancer #7 14 Year Old Born in California That was something that I felt was needed when I'm hitting the higher notes. Looking for Ollie Dobson online? But taking each day as it comes, and accomplishing what you need to, kept me sane. "People my age, my sister's age, my parents, my grandma everyone loves it," Dobson said. Although the DeLorean is one of the most memorable features of both the movie and the musical, Gale said it wasnt part of the original concept. [41][42], Denotes not featured in the Original Cast Recording (#), Denotes song cut from the original production (%), The Back to the Future website originally announced on October 21, 2020 ("Back to the Future Day") that a cast recording of the West End production would be released by Sony's Masterworks Broadway imprint in the summer of 2021. The Girls5Eva star has joined the cast of the screen version of the 2018 Broadway show. But to make this iconic character really sing, both literally and figuratively, onstage, Dobson has to take things up a notch. Graduating from Arts Educational School in 2014, Dobson got a taste for leading roles in musicals. Olly Dobson's first West End show was Bat Out of Hell which opened in 2017. What about for you? Doc braves his fear and the storm to connect the wires ("For the Dreamers (reprise)") while Marty drives the DeLorean, inserts the electric hook and accelerates to 88 miles per hour as the lightning strikes and sends him back to 1985. We are unsure about the exact age of the actor. Bob Gale, who co-wrote the original movie with Robert Zemeckis and wrote the musicals book, said in a telephone interview that he always knew the car would be vital to the shows success. [22][23][24], While discussing the project, writer Bob Gale said the stage version would "retell our story on stage in a brand new way".[25]. I think that's what a lot of people are craving. So getting the opportunity to play him in London was phenomenal. The difficult part was having to stop after five months and spend more than a year at home. Click inside to read the rest of the fun facts. Marty leaves the dance to meet Doc who explains that high winds disconnected the upper cables and that he would have to reconnect them despite his fear of heights. After destroying the amplifier while playing his electric guitar, Marty walks through town and dreams about being a successful rock artist, while a man named Goldie Wilson runs for mayor ("It's Only a Matter of Time"). At the Twin Pines Mall parking lot, Marty meets Doc who unveils a time machine made from a DeLorean and explains how he built it ("It Works"). During the school dance, Lorraine advances on Marty before Biff locks him in a nearby dumpster and harasses Lorraine. The musical has received positive reviews, and received the Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Musical in 2022. I don't want to say too much, but I really do think that this show will give people a lot after the lockdowns humour, themes of love and family. Ditching the car in a barn, Marty wanders to the town square where the citizens of Hill Valley celebrate the town ("Cake"). I cannot stress the humour enough, that the comic genius that is Roger Bart (as Doc Brown), and itsso many lovely levels, but it's still a really well-balanced show. The show features original music, as well as songs originally featured in the film, such as "The Power of Love" and "Johnny B. Goode". The Power of Love Olly Dobson. playbill.com. Bart will play his final performance in London March 20 before reprising his role on Broadway beginning June 30 at the Winter Garden Theatre. What about for you? Once the model was made, the shows team had to pack it with engineering, Marlow said, including a device that allows it to spin on its axis (so it looks like its doing stunt turns) and pneumatic equipment that lets it tilt in the air (when it crashes into a farmers barn). If you continue to use the site, your agreement will result in cookies being set. Roger Bart. On the night of the dance, Doc thanks Marty for giving him hope for his future but Marty secretly writes a letter to warn him of his death in 1985, despite being warned of the harm from disclosing future events. Olly Dobson is a West End actor, who has appeared in a number of London shows in recent years. Olly Alexander. Currently playing to packed houses at the Adelphi Theatre, today's one-of-a-king guests steps every night into one of the most memorable characters of film, and now theatre, History. Join Facebook to connect with Olly Dobson and others you may know. If you continue to use the site, your agreement will result in cookies being set. Now hes in a race against time to fix the past and send himself back to the future. During a question and answer session at a 2004 DeLorean convention, Bob Gale said that he was interested to adapt Back to the Future for Broadway theatre. Olly has 1 job listed on their profile. All that excitement and anticipation. Ive been really lucky to do lots of online concerts and teaching, so have been keeping my voice and my dancing up by doing things like that. Hes also played Michael Wormwood in Matilda at the Cambridge Theatre and appeared in Guy Chambers The Selfish Giant at the Vaudeville Theatre. | Neither Gale nor Zemeckis had any professional theater experience, but decided to give it a shot yet finding a producer who would take the project on their terms took the better part of a decade, Gale said. LONDON During a recent performance of Back to the Future: The Musical, at the Adelphi Theater here, the audience couldnt stop cheering. Photo credit: Olly Dobson as Marty McFly (Photo by Sean Ebsworth Barnes), Originally published on Mar 28, 202200:00. TIDAL is the first global music streaming service with high fidelity sound, hi-def video quality, along with expertly curated playlists and original content making it a trusted source for music and culture. Jan 16, 2023 Album Review: BACK TO THE FUTURE Is A Blast From The Past As A Musical Of A Movie With A Broadway Future & Current Cast Album. [4] In February 2012, a musical adaption of the 1985 film Back to the Future began development[5] and had been explored for around eight years prior. 05. Apparently my family married into his yonks ago and now we might be cousins twice removed or something. Back to the Future: The Musical is currently the hottest new show playing on Londons West End and it was just announced that the musical is coming to Broadway next year! [16], Jamie Lloyd was initially scheduled to direct the show,[17] but withdrew from the project in September 2014, citing creative differences. Wickenden said he was surprised when the musicals producers got in touch. I don't want to say too much, but I really do think that this show will give people a lot after the lockdowns humour, themes of love and family. The show received its world premiere beginning previews from 20 February, with an opening night on 11 March 2020, five years later than originally planned,[26] at the Manchester Opera House and then a West End transfer. Upon leaving drama school, Dobson has starred in many London musicals, including a revival of Carrie at Southwark Playhouse in 2015. Wherever We're Going Olly Dobson, Courtney Mae-Briggs. In Hill Valley, California, 1985 ("Overture"), Marty McFly visits scientist Dr. Emmett "Doc" Brown's house and finds a pre-recorded message, playing on a large amplifier, telling Marty to meet him in the parking lot of Twin Pines Mall later past midnight. The oldest and first dedicated online New York Theater Guide Read news on over 150 Broadway and Off-Broadway shows. He's a kid. What a form of escapism. Id pick pasta if I had to choose one food for the rest of my life. It's my family's favorite film. 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