Which guitar have I used most in 2024?
FlicFl_Admin 2024 has been a busy year, playing for 18 different productions plus a few one-off gigs and deps. But what guitars earned their place in the gear cupboard, and which…
Murder Ballad (Juliana Nash / Julia Jordan)
Midas Theatrical production, Wokingham Theatre (UK), October/November 2024 This is a great, moody, small-scale show for four performers (2F, 2M) and four musicians (keys, guitar, bass and drums). The music…
Getting started as a musical theatre guitarist (2)
My go-to guitar for musical theatre is a Line6 Variax. I own two, for variety as well as resilience. The only thing it can’t do is nylon-string, so I also…
Getting started as a musical theatre guitarist (1)
Over the years, I’ve had a few enquiries from guitarists looking to make the leap into community theatre. Here are a few of the tips I’ve given them on getting…
Footloose (Guitar 2)
Radlett Musical Theatre Company, The Radlett Centre (UK), October 2024 You know the film… the stage show is just as great, with even more of the cool songs! Mixing Country…
Charvel ProMod So-Cal
I bought this HH super-strat in 2017. It’s my regular guitar for “rock” shows such as Rock of Ages, The Wedding Singer etc. and also for any rock cover gigs
Spamalot
Here’s another short video from the musical theatre pit, this time from a production of Spamalot at South Hill Park in Bracknell (UK) The show is surprisingly “legit”, with much…
9 to 5
Here’s a quick video from the pit for a Dolly-tastic production of 9 to 5. My rig was based around the Line 6 Helix, running direct into Front of House,…
Romeo and Juliet
Here’s a short piece from me, playing incidental music (composed by George Jennings) for a production of Romeo and Juliet, at South Hill Park in Bracknell, UK. As you’ll see,…
Rent – Guitar 2 / Keys 2
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zZ7kIAS4J04