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FUND-RAISING ELTON JOHN SHOW (article first published : 1999-06-19)

Eric Hutton's critically acclaimedElton, produced as a Playhouse Cellar production in 1997, opens in the Elizabeth Sneddon Theatre for a short one-week season from September 7 to 12. The show, which ran for six and half months (and 187 performances) to full capacity and has played to thousands around the country, still enjoys resounding success.

The toe-tapping whirlwind musical features 35 of Elton John's greatest hits as well as some of the latest numbers including Written in the Stars (written for the film version of Aida with lyrics by Tim Rice) and all the old favourite standards: Goodbye Yellow Brick Road, Crocodile Rock, Don't Let The Sun Go Down On Me I'm Still Standing, Daniel, Sacrifice, The One, Pinball Wizardand many more.

Talented performers Anthony Stonier, Percy Smith, Clinton Philander and Dale Venter (who recently wowed audiences in The Beatlesshow) feature in Eltonwhich is directed by Peter Court, choreographed by Sharon Braby and written by Eric Hutton.

The eight-performance season at the Elizabeth Sneddon Theatre is only being sold to charities and organisations as fundraisers or corporate events and there will be no ordinary public booking for the show. Contact (031) 202-9093 for further information.


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