Ex-Police singer writing songs for show set in 80s NewcastleSting is celebrating his 60th birthday by returning to musical theatre. Twenty-two years after he appeared in a Broadway production of The Threepenny Opera, the former Police singer is writing music for a new show, set in 80s Newcastle.Casting has already begun for The Last Ship, which Sting has co-created with Pulitzer prize-winning writer Brian Yorkey. Although they have yet to release plot details, the list of characters includes an ...
Guardian Music — Ex-Police singer writing songs for show set in 80s NewcastleSting is celebrating his 60th birthday by returning to musical theatre. Twenty-two years after he appeared in ... more info
ContactMusic — Veteran rocker Sting has signed on to score an upcoming musical by award-winning playwright Brian Yorkey. Next to Normal creator Yorkey and the Police frontman have teame... more info
Perez Hilton — Hell yeah!
Sting is writing a new musical called The Last Ship, which kinda sounds like a horror movie. Wait, no, that was Ghost Ship. Whatever!
Here's a bit about it, bu... more info