New Theatre Production, ‘The Accordionist’, Poole, Exeter, London – UK

January 21st 2011
Rob Howard

‘The Accordionist’ is the title of a new musical production, written by and starring the singer Bethany Jameson and accordionist Romano Viazzani, is about the relationship between an Edith Piaf tribute singer and her accompanist.

Romano Viazzani has an acting role, plays accordion on stage, and has composed/arranged most of the music. One of the songs is written by Karen Street. The other songs used are classic Piaf numbers.

Performance details:

February 8th to 11th, 7.30pm (matinee at 2.30pm, on Thursday 10th) – Lighthouse Centre, 21 Kingland Rd, Poole, Dorset BH15 1UG

March 1st to 5th, 7.30pm – The Bike Shed Theatre, 163/3 Fore St, Exeter EX4 3AT

April 5th to 24th, 7.30pm (matinees at 3pm on 8th, 9th, 15th, 16th, 23rd, 24th) – New End Theatre, Hampstead, London NW3 1JD

For further information email: romanoviazzani@btconnect.com