GARDENS FIT FOR A QUEEN (OR SIX) – THE WEST END COMPANY OF SIX AT THE RHS HAMPTON COURT PALACE GARDEN FESTIVAL 2023
The West End company of smash-hit global musical phenomenon Six today visited the RHS Hampton Court Palace Garden Festival 2023, where they were crowned with specially created floral creations from Flowers from the Farm, the not-for-profit membership organisation championing nearly 1000 independent artisan growers of British cut flowers across the UK, and photographed in front of the beautiful RHS Letters, designed by Leigh Chappell Flowers.
Cast members Rhianne-Louise McCaulsky, Baylie Carson, Leah Vassell, Monique Ashe-Palmer, Koko Basigara, and Roxanne Couch visited the iconic 31-acre site in the grounds of Hampton Court Palace, and enjoyed visiting some of the 39 gardens, allotments and Sensory Pocket Planting beds which have been designed and created for the 2023 Festival, which celebrates its 30th anniversary this year, and runs until 9 July.
Winner of two 2022 Tony Awards, a Whatsonstage award, and nominated for five Olivier awards, SIXcan also be seen live on stage worldwide: on Broadway at the Lena Horne Theatre in New York, across the UK on its current sell-out, record-breaking tour, with two concurrent North American tours, a recent Australian tour and production in South Korea, and forthcoming productions in Holland and Canada.
SIX is written by Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss, with Direction by Lucy Moss and Jamie, with Armitage, choreography by Carrie-Anne Ingrouille, set design by Emma Bailey, costume design by Gabriella Slade, lighting design by Tim Deiling, sound design by Paul Gatehouse, musical orchestration by Tom Curran, musical supervisor Joe Beighton.
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