Summer Visitors

Dazzling Divas

BY ISSY VAN RANDWYCK.

DIRECTED BY EDWARD HALL.

2 August -
7 August 2022

Overview

“All I ever heard was girls don’t play drums.”

Dazzling Divas is a mesmerising musical journey illuminating the lives and work of legendary performers Billie Holiday, Marilyn Monroe, Patsy Cline, Janis Joplin, Mama Cass, Karen Carpenter and Dusty Springfield. Seven trailblazing women whose lives lit up the world and whose influences continue to this day. Relive their music and stories – each one as extraordinary as the next – in one magical evening.

Issy van Randwyck is a triple Olivier Award Nominee most recently seen in The Boyfriend at the Menier Chocolate Factory and in the film Blithe Spirit with Dame Judi Dench. Her many recordings include The Glory of Gershwin with Larry Adler produced by George Martin.

 

 


People

Issy van Randwyck
Performer
Actress and singer Issy is best known for her roles in London’s West End including at the National Theatre, Duke of York’s and Hampstead Theatre. She was one of the longest-serving members of satirical cabaret acts Fascinating Aida, with which she toured the world and received two Olivier nominations.

Michael Haslam
Musical Director
Edward Hall
Director


Media

“One of the fizziest talents in British showbiz”
Daily Telegraph