![]() Dewey poses as a substitute teacher at a prestigious prep school to make ends meet, and when he discovers his fifth graders’ musical talents, he enlists his class to form a rock group and conquer the Battle of the Bands. The musical follows slacker and wannabe rock star Dewey Finn turn a class of straight-A 10 year old students into an ear popping, riff scorching, all conquering rock band. Hunter, set and costume designs by Anna Louizos, lighting design by Natasha Katz, sound design by Mick Potter, music supervision by John Rigby with Matt Smith as musical director. School of Rock - The Musical is directed by Laurence Connor with choreography by JoAnn M. The production has now extended public booking to 9 April 2017, with school groups exclusively able to book until the end of the academic year in July 2017.īased on the smash hit 2003 film of the same title, School of Rock features music from the movie, as well as new music written by Andrew Lloyd Webber with lyrics by Glenn Slater and a book by Julian Fellowes. For further information please visit Lloyd Webber’s West End production of School of Rock - The Musical began previews at the New London Theatre last month and has subsequently been hailed by audiences and critics. The rights, free for school productions, will include education packs and music materials. ![]() I encourage teachers and their students to pick up their instruments, get going on the script and show the world everything they’ve got to give.” The show combines my love of rock music with a story that exemplifies my long held belief that music can change young people’s lives in a hugely positive way, and I’m delighted that we are able to make our schools licence so quickly available. A first for a newly opened Andrew Lloyd Webber West End production, the announcement demonstrates his ongoing commitment to promoting the arts and music in schools and the positive impact this has on children.Īndrew Lloyd Webber said: “Bringing School of Rock to the stage has been one of the most joyous experiences of my career. Home > News > December 2016 > ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER RELEASES FREE RIGHTS FOR SCHOOLS PERFORMANCES ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER RELEASES FREE RIGHTS FOR SCHOOLS PERFORMANCESįollowing the critically acclaimed West End opening last month of School of Rock - The Musical, Andrew Lloyd Webber announces that from today, academic schools in the UK & Eire can obtain the rights, free of charge, to create and perform their own productions of his latest show.
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