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Post by showtoones on Sept 27, 2018 22:32:15 GMT
Wonder if Gilles will stay? He's usually off anyway so Sifisio may as well take over...
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Post by welsh_tenor on Sept 27, 2018 22:32:37 GMT
But this is great news and very well deserved in my eyes after seeing both Burrs!
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Post by showtoones on Sept 27, 2018 22:37:48 GMT
But this is great news and very well deserved in my eyes after seeing both Burrs! Funny that the Baz Tweet about Sifisio isn't coming up on the feed in Baz' twitter
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Post by theatremadness on Sept 27, 2018 22:40:10 GMT
But this is great news and very well deserved in my eyes after seeing both Burrs! Funny that the Baz Tweet about Sifisio isn't coming up on the feed in Baz' twitter Ah, that'll be because for some reason Baz put an @ before Aaron (unwittingly tagging whoever @aaron is on twitter into that tweet!), which means twitter thinks it's a reply and so it shows in the 'tweets and replies' section, as opposed to tweets onto his own timeline. Putting a full stop before @'ing someone will stop that happening and put it in your own timeline too!
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Post by Stasia on Sept 27, 2018 22:48:55 GMT
I am helpless. And speechless. I am so happy about Jon Robybs news! And that Sifiso will be a full-time Burr!
Dear God, just send a nice job my way please, or I won’t be able to make it to London. And I have a front row centre seat for NYE!
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Post by Deleted on Sept 27, 2018 22:53:59 GMT
Delighted Sifiso is getting promoted to full-time Burr, thoroughly deserved!
Disappointed (and surprised) that Rachel John is leaving (unless she has something equally good lined up!), less surprised but equally disappointed that Christine Allado is also going, especially as it doesn't sound as if she has anything else lined up yet.
And extremely shocked that Rachelle is staying!
What about Obiama and Cleve - are they also staying?
Might have to try to get a cast change ticket now (though I am going a week before and certainly not prepared to pay £200!), or at least try to get back a couple more times, as a lot of the departing cast members are the ones I will really miss.
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Post by Deleted on Sept 27, 2018 23:24:11 GMT
Am I the only one who laughed slightly at Rachelle staying??
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Post by showtoones on Sept 28, 2018 3:17:09 GMT
Am I the only one who laughed slightly at Rachelle staying?? Why is it odd that Rachelle is staying?
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Post by Stasia on Sept 28, 2018 5:34:55 GMT
Baz confirmed Cleve September is staying but haven’t said anything about Obioma. (Not. Yet. ?)
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Post by sophie92 on Sept 28, 2018 5:37:40 GMT
Baz confirmed Cleve September is staying but haven’t said anything about Obioma. (Not. Yet. ?) According to Baz’s actual article on the DM website, he’s leaving. Dom Hartley-Harris will play Washington.
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Post by talkstageytome on Sept 28, 2018 5:38:38 GMT
Very very happy that Jon Robyns is joining the cast, I think he'll be excellent.
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Post by Deleted on Sept 28, 2018 5:46:32 GMT
I’d imagine Rachel is auditioning for Elphaba again most likely.
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Post by Deleted on Sept 28, 2018 5:56:32 GMT
less surprised but equally disappointed that Christine Allado is also going, especially as it doesn't sound as if she has anything else lined up yet. She auditioned for something last week or earlier this week. She might have gotten the part?
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Post by liv22 on Sept 28, 2018 6:18:54 GMT
Not sure how to link tweets here, but Baz tweeted the ensemble/swings that are staying and most of them are staying on.
Miriam-Teak Lee isn't on the list so appears she's leaving - is she the only Angelica cover or has anyone else been on for Angelica?
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Post by Deleted on Sept 28, 2018 6:24:27 GMT
Not sure how to link tweets here, but Baz tweeted the ensemble/swings that are staying and most of them are staying on. Miriam-Teak Lee isn't on the list so appears she's leaving - is she the only Angelica cover or has anyone else been on for Angelica? Can't find it. Is Jack Butterworth staying?
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Post by sophie92 on Sept 28, 2018 6:30:12 GMT
Not sure how to link tweets here, but Baz tweeted the ensemble/swings that are staying and most of them are staying on. Miriam-Teak Lee isn't on the list so appears she's leaving - is she the only Angelica cover or has anyone else been on for Angelica? Can't find it. Is Jack Butterworth staying? Yes
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Post by Deleted on Sept 28, 2018 6:32:18 GMT
Can't find it. Is Jack Butterworth staying? Yes Yassss!! 😍
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Post by danb on Sept 28, 2018 6:44:48 GMT
Eeek! I’m not sure how I feel about any of this. I can cope with most of it but Obi’s Washington, and ‘One Last Time’ is the moment I live for. Dom Hartley Harris has a great set of pipes on him so I’m sure will be excellent but...why are they changing it? Why can’t it stay the same? 😢🤨😳
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Post by ellie1981 on Sept 28, 2018 6:58:44 GMT
Eeek! I’m not sure how I feel about any of this. I can cope with most of it but Obi’s Washington, and ‘One Last Time’ is the moment I live for. Dom Hartley Harris has a great set of pipes on him so I’m sure will be excellent but...why are they changing it? Why can’t it stay the same? 😢🤨😳 I'm still holding out for Obi's One Last Time to be immortalised in some way through a Hamildrop. It's really quite something.
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Post by Deleted on Sept 28, 2018 7:10:02 GMT
Miriam-Teak Lee isn't on the list so appears she's leaving - is she the only Angelica cover or has anyone else been on for Angelica? Not sure if Sharon Rose has been on yet but I think she covers Angelica. I think only Miriam has ever been on though. Such a shame she is leaving, she's the most dynamic ensemble member when she's on in her usual track and also a great Angelica. Hope she has something else lined up as well! Looks as if all my favourites from the cast are leaving, which is such a shame, and means I'll definitely be trying to get back before 1 Dec and not thinking about later trips for a while.
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Post by theatrefan77 on Sept 28, 2018 7:28:29 GMT
Not terribly excited about the casting news apart from Jon Robyns. Don't think I'll be booking for the time being...
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Post by welsh_tenor on Sept 28, 2018 7:41:55 GMT
Ash has just posted on Instagram saying he’s full time Ham 17/12 to 12/01 then he’s heading out into the big wild world.... I took from Baz’s article that he was staying and would be lead while Ash has a month off.
Looks like we’ll be getting a new standby Ham at some point this year too!
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Post by christya on Sept 28, 2018 8:59:26 GMT
Such a shame to see Obioma Ugoala is leaving - one of my favourite memories of seeing Hamilton is his 'One Last Time'. Helped that he looked me directly in the eyes for the last repetition of the title (probably a thing that happens when you're front row centre). He's so damn magnetic on stage. I'd love to see his performance somehow recorded officially, even if it is only that one song.
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Post by theatrefan77 on Sept 28, 2018 9:38:48 GMT
Ash has just posted on Instagram saying he’s full time Ham 17/12 to 12/01 then he’s heading out into the big wild world.... I took from Baz’s article that he was staying and would be lead while Ash has a month off. Looks like we’ll be getting a new standby Ham at some point this year too! By full time, does he mean that he'll be doing all 8 shows or will he have a Standby for 1 show?
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Post by Deleted on Sept 28, 2018 9:39:10 GMT
Has anyone mentioned Ash Hunter is playing Hamilton for a month in December/January?
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