Friday, 15 September 2017

The original cast of Thriller Live shows

Get set for a remarkable experience with award winning London show, Thriller Live at the magnificent Lyric Theatre! Thriller Live is running with packed houses at the Lyric Theatre on Shaftesbury Avenue. The show is running since January 2009 and a memorable experience for Michael Jackson lovers. The show is the celebration of the King of Pop features wonderful musical numbers both The Jackson Five and Michael as a solo artist. Some of the remarkable musical numbers are "I Want You Back", "Smooth Criminal", "Billie Jean" etc.

In  the year 2006, the original production of Thriller Live made its debut at the Dominion Theatre in London's West End. Under the supervision of theatrical producer Adrian Grant, the show has enjoyed success across the globe. A short UK and European tour was started in 2007 under the direction and choreography of Kerys Nathan.

The original cast of Thriller Live comprises of Pop Idol singer Zoe Birkit in one of the adult singing roles, along with the young Shaheen Jafargholi, Britain's Got Talent famed as the young Michael Jackson. In the Year 2008 audition for new singers started in the West End. Gary Lloyd directed and choreographed the show and gathered more interest after the death of singer on June 25th 2009. The show is running with packed houses and recommended 8+ kids. The two hours and twenty minutes show is a must watch for theatre lovers.

Currently, the show features 90’s pop sensation Cleo Higgins as the lead singer of girl group Cleopatra. Renowned for some top five hits with “Cleopatra’s Theme”, Life Ain’t Easy” and their cover of The Jackson Five’s “I Want You Back”. She is also seen on UK talent show and made her Westend debut with the London production of Thriller Live. For her sterling performance she has been applauded.

The Lyric Theatre is positioned on the popular road known as Shaftesbury Avenue. This is one of the major sites for theatre lovers in London. The theatre is located amidst an overwhelming selection of lively bars and restaurants. Leicester Square and Piccadilly Circus are at a walking distance along with the restaurants of Chinatown.