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David Shannon (The Rum Tum Tugger)
David Shannon - with and without his makeup
He is the best Rum Tum Tugger I have ever seen, well, I only have seen 3. He is really cool, and he's the reason why I bought the CATS video because I thought he may appear in that video.....Anyway, he is a great performer, you can see his career, he has played many leading roles, like Chirs in Miss Saigon and Marius in Les Miserables, etc.
Theatre: The Man in Whistle Down the Wind (Aldwych Theatre); Chris with the final London company of Miss Saigon (Theatre Royal, Drury Lane); Guiluame in Martin Guerre (Prince Edward Theatre); Rum Tum Tugger in Cats (New London Theatre); Jesus in Jesus Christ Superstar (concert tour); Captain Walker in Tommy (German tour); Marius in Les Miserables (Palace Theatre); Rick in A Slice of Saturday Night (Andrews Lane, Dublin and Palace Theatre, Cork); Pimp and understudy Enjolras in Les Miserables (Point, Dublin and Edinburgh Playhouse); Frederic in The Pirates of Penzance (Rupert Guines Theatre, Dublin); Danny Zuko in Grease (Merrion Theatre, Dublin); Scarecrow in The Wiz (Theatre Royal, Waterford); Lieutenant Cable in South Pacific (Little Theatre, Bangor), Isaccar/Potifer in Joseph and the Amazing Techicolor Dreamcoat (Dundalk, Ireland)
Workshop: John in The Beautiful Game (Sydmonton Festival at the Cambridge Theatre); David in World Cafe; Charles/Radet in Napoleon.
Concerts: Les Miserables 10th Anniversary concert
Television: Jobs for the Boys, Alas Smith and Jones (BBC); Drunk in Fair City; principle male in Tops variety show (RTE, Ireland)
Film: Roddy Doyle's The Snapper
Recording: Les Miserables 10th Anniversary concert; cast album of World Cafe; cast recording of Oklahoma (RTE)
News: David will appear in Andrew Llyod Webber's new musical - The Beautiful Game - which opens on 26th September in Cambridge Theatre.
David also recorded the demo tape for Andrew Lloyd Webber and Ben Elton's new musical, Beautiful Game. He also recorded the song "More Than One Life" for comedians, Hale and Pace's entry for Eurovision as part of their series jobs for the Boys (BBC).
David also performed and wrote with two rock bands Grafitti and Industrial Velvet and is currently working on his own album.
See Another nice picture of David as Rum Tum Tugger
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