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A rabid musical theatre maven retells the story of his favorite musical, 1928's fictive obscurity The Drowsy Chaperone.

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Bob Martin, who won a Tony Award for his performance in *The Drowsy Chaperone*, has had an illustrious career spanning over three decades, with notable recent TV projects and theatre productions, including *The Drowsy Chaperone* in Toronto, Broadway, and London. more...

Elaine Paige, an award-winning actress and singer, brought her immense talent to the stage in "The Drowsy Chaperone," adding to her illustrious career that spans numerous iconic West End and Broadway musicals. more...

John Partridge, known for his extensive TV work including EastEnders, showcased his theatrical versatility as Robert Martin in The Drowsy Chaperone at the Novello Theatre. more...

Sherrie Pennington, who has an extensive theatre background including a role in *The Drowsy Chaperone* at the Novello Theatre, has also showcased her talents in various television appearances such as the Laurence Olivier Awards and The Royal Variety Performance. more...

Summer Strallen, who earned an Olivier Award nomination for her portrayal of Janet Van Der Graaf in "The Drowsy Chaperone" at the Novello Theatre, has an extensive career that includes notable roles in both theatre and television. more...

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Awards and Nominations


2008 Olivier Awards
Best Actor in a Musical : Bob Martin was nominated but did not win.
Best Actress in a Musical : Summer Strallen was nominated but did not win.

Production Team

Casey Nicholaw Director/Choreographer
ACME Sound Partners Sound Designer

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