Story of George Michael’s career to be staged at Theatre Royal

The story of George Michael’s career and his 100 million record-selling history is to be staged at the Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds later this month.

The show starts with George in the Wham! days and then moves into the Grammy Award winning “Faith’ album and after the interval, George’s more mature hits, moving through some of his emotional and heartfelt songs.

A live band with video screens supporting the show including footage of and interviews with the man himself.

The audience can expect to be taken on a musical journey of George’s biggest hits, celebrate his life and generosity with a fun and emotional night culminating in a finale that is guaranteed to surprise and have the audience singing along.

The show’s cast comprises Steve Mitchell performing as George Michael, Colin Jones (who founded the show) playing drums, James Crofts on bass guitar, Luke Bowman on guitar, Tom Stott playing keyboards and backing singing from Ray Estaire and Becci Morrell.

“The George Michael Story” is at Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds for one night only on Wednesday, October 16, at 7.30pm. Tickets are on sale now, call the Box Office on 01284 769505, book online at www.theatreroyal.org/shows/the-george-michael-story/ or visit the theatre in person.