AVW Controls Ltd - Press Release - December 2007
Zorro

Featuring an incredible new score by Latin music sensations the Gipsy Kings, including their biggest smash hits Bambeleo, Baila Me and Djobi Djoba, this major new production stars Matt Rawle, Adam Cooper and a host of celebrated West End actors, musicians and dancers.

Director Christopher Renshaw whose recent West End and Broadway credits include The King and I and We Will Rock You, leads a multi award-winning creative team including the internationally renowned Spanish choreographer Rafael Amargo and RSC associate stage designer Tom Piper. Zorro is co-composed and arranged by John Cameron (Les Miserables) with book and lyrics by Olivier award-winning author Stephen Clark.

This legendary story of good versus evil, action and adventure, romance and thrilling sword fighting, has been the subject of numerous best selling books and major motion pictures – it is now destined to be the must-see theatrical event of the year!

Matt Rawle takes the title role of Zorro. Matt made his West End debut in Miss Saigon and has since gone on to appear in the title role of Martin Guerre and as Che in the hugely acclaimed production of Evita in the West End. Adam Cooper stars opposite him as Ramon. Previously a principal dancer with the Royal Ballet, Adam has since branched into musical theatre starring in On Your Toes, Singin' in the Rain and more recently as Sky Masterson in the long running West End hit Guys and Dolls. Aimie Atkinson, the winner of the BBC Voice of Musical Theatre 2006, makes her major musical debut as Luisa

AVW are providing custom designed winches mounted in trussing and an Impressario stage automation system for Zorro.
For more information visit www.zorrothemusical.com
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