Where can I watch The Last Ship musical?

PBS Video
Sting: The Last Ship is now available for streaming at PBS Video.

Was The Last Ship on Broadway?

Following completion of the tryout in Chicago, The Last Ship transferred to the Neil Simon Theatre on Broadway in New York. Previews started playing at the Neil Simon Theater on 29 September 2014, and the official opening night was 26 October 2014.

How long did The Last Ship run on Broadway?

four-month
Monday night’s announcement that the new musical “The Last Ship” will close on Jan. 24 after a meager four-month run, despite unusual efforts by Sting, its composer, to increase ticket sales, raises that question more than most other foundering musicals in recent years.

Is Sting performing in The Last Ship?

Full casting for Sting’s acclaimed musical, The Last Ship, has been announced… 17-time Grammy Award-winner Sting will star as shipyard foreman, ‘Jackie White,’ and will perform the role at every performance.

Where is The Last Ship musical set?

Newcastle
Sting’s musical, The Last Ship, returned to its home town of Newcastle for it’s opening in March 2018. Re-written and re-designed for its UK premier, the show was brought to life by the set and video designs of 59 Productions.

Why did Jimmy Nail leave The Last Ship?

Jimmy Nail will no longer star in Sting’s musical The Last Ship when it makes its UK debut this year. The actor had been due to reprise his role as Jackie White in the Newcastle-set musical, which closed after just three months on Broadway in 2015. Joe McGann will replace him when the show opens in Newcastle in March.

Was the last ship Cancelled?

The Last Ship Cancelled By TNT, Season 5 Will Be Its Last.

What age is Sting?

70 years (October 2, 1951)Sting / Age

Is The Last Ship coming back in 2020?

The sixth and final season of the TV show The Last Ship was announced on 2022-23 by TNT. On March 2, 2018, it was announced that the series would conclude with its sixth and final season with 10 episodes in 2019.

Why is Jimmy Nail called?

He was involved in a fight after a football match and was sent to prison. After being released he worked in a glass factory. While opening a crate of glass he stood on a six-inch spike that went through his foot and thereafter was called “Nail”, a name he later adopted professionally.

What age is Jimmy Nail?

68 years (March 16, 1954)Jimmy Nail / Age

Who did Sting marry?

Trudie Stylerm. 1992
Frances Tomeltym. 1976–1984
Sting/Spouse

Why did Sting change his name?

He gained his nickname after his habit of wearing a black and yellow jumper with hooped stripes with the Phoenix Jazzmen. Bandleader Gordon Solomon thought he looked like a bee (or according to Sting himself, “they thought I looked like a wasp”), which prompted the name “Sting”.

When did the last ship open on Broadway?

Following completion of the tryout in Chicago, The Last Ship transferred to the Neil Simon Theatre on Broadway in New York. Previews started playing at the Neil Simon Theater on 29 September 2014, and the official opening night was 26 October 2014. Sting joined the cast on stage during the curtain call on opening night.

Is the last ship still on tour in the US?

The US tour of The Last Ship debuted on January 22 at the Ahmanson Theater in Los Angeles. The musical then moved to San Francisco, opening on February 25 at the Golden Gate Theatre. The US tour, however, was then suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

What is the story behind the last ship?

The Last Ship, which would cost around $15 million to stage, was initially inspired by Sting’s 1991 album The Soul Cages and Sting’s own childhood experiences. It tells the story about community and the demise of the shipbuilding industry in Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, with the closure of the town’s Swan Hunter shipyard.

When will sting’s the last ship musical premiere in Chicago?

“Sting’s ‘The Last Ship’ Musical To Premiere in Chicago in 2014”. The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 26 February 2014. ^ “Tickets to Pre-Broadway Premiere of Sting’s THE LAST SHIP on Sale this Friday”.