Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds: Live
Nov 06, 2006 · 1h 50m
Director
David MalletOverview
The live version of Jeff Wayne's 1978 bestselling album was brought to the stage in 2006 as part of a sell-out tour of the UK. Filmed at London's Wembley Arena, and using a blend of theatre, music and visual imagery, the production incorporates performers from the original recording, including Justin Hayward, Chris Thompson and Wayne himself. There's also audio and visual elements featuring Richard Burton, as well as the ten-piece Black Smoke Band and the 48-piece Ulladubulla Strings.
Cast of Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds: Live
Richard BurtonGeorge Herbert, The Journalist (archive sound)
Justin HaywardThe Sung Thoughts of The Journalist
Russell WatsonParson Nathaniel
Chris ThompsonThe Voice of Humanity
Tara BlaiseBeth
James AlexisThe Artilleryman
Anna-Marie WayneCarrie
Lewis MacleodThe Martian Voices in The Prequel (voice)
Jerry WayneThe Voices of NASA Control (voice)
Crew of Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds: Live
David MalletEditor, Director
Jeff WayneOriginal Music Composer, Producer, Story, Conductor- Dave CroweProducer
- Damian CollierProducer
Stuart WattsProducer- Ray JonesExecutive Producer
- Juliet SantiniEditor
- Nick MorrisEditor
- Doreen WayneAdaptation
Steve NolanLighting Director
Gary LanganSound Director
Tim SummerhayesSound Supervisor
Elizabeth FlowersProduction Manager
About Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds: Live
What is Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds: Live about?
The live version of Jeff Wayne's 1978 bestselling album was brought to the stage in 2006 as part of a sell-out tour of the UK. Filmed at London's Wembley Arena, and using a blend of theatre, music and visual imagery, the production incorporates performers from the original recording, including Justin Hayward, Chris Thompson and Wayne himself. There's also audio and visual elements featuring…
When was Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds: Live released?
Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds: Live was released on November 6, 2006.
How long is Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds: Live?
Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds: Live runs 1 hour 50 minutes (110 minutes).
Who directed Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds: Live?
Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds: Live was directed by David Mallet.
Who is in the cast of Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds: Live?
The cast of Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds: Live includes Richard Burton (George Herbert, The Journalist (archive sound)), Justin Hayward (The Sung Thoughts of The Journalist), Russell Watson (Parson Nathaniel), Chris Thompson (The Voice of Humanity) and Tara Blaise (Beth).