Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds: Live on Stage!
The live version of Jeff Wayne's 1978 bestselling album was brought to the stage in 2006 as part of a sell-out tour of the UK. Filmed at London's Wembley Arena, and using a blend of theatre, music and visual imagery, the production incorporates performers from the original recording, including Justin Hayward, Chris Thompson and Wayne himself. There's also audio and visual elements featuring Richard Burton, as well as the ten-piece Black Smoke Band and the 48-piece Ulladubulla Strings.
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Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds: Live on Stage!
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Nov 6, 2006
Runtime
1h 51m
Genres
Music
User Score
69%
Original Title
Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds: Live on Stage!
Production Companies
Universal Pictures, Double Jab Productions, Ollie Record Productions
Director
David Mallet
Description
The live version of Jeff Wayne's 1978 bestselling album was brought to the stage in 2006 as part of a sell-out tour of the UK. Filmed at London's Wembley Arena, and using a blend of theatre, music and visual imagery, the production incorporates performers from the original recording, including Justin Hayward, Chris Thompson and Wayne himself. There's also audio and visual elements featuring Richard Burton, as well as the ten-piece Black Smoke Band and the 48-piece Ulladubulla Strings.