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Win tickets for 42nd Street at Sunderland Empire

West End stars Dave Willetts (Phantom of the Opera, Les Misérables, Cats, Ragtime, Seven Brides for Seven Brothers) and Marti Webb (Blood Brothers, Tell Me On a Sunday, Evita, Cats) join forces to headline the legendary Broadway musical 42nd Street as it embarks on a national tour of the UK from 1st June 2012, and comes to theSunderland Empire from Tuesday 17– Saturday 21 July.

Bdaily has a pair of tickets for the opening night to give away to a lucky reader. For your chance to win, simply email enquiries@bdaily.co.uk with the subject line ’42nd Street’. Entry closes on Friday 13th July and the showing takes place on the evening of Tuesday 17th July.

From the producers of hugely successful touring hits including Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, Rodgers & Hammerstein’s South Pacific and Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, 42nd Street is the timeless, inspiring tale of small town Peggy Sawyer’s rise from chorus line to Broadway star.

Winner of the 1980 Tony Award for Best Musical and the 2001 Tony Award for Best Revival, 42ndStreetis a true classic. The tour is directed by the show’s author and Broadway director Mark Bramble, and features the stunning sets and costumes from the Broadway revival.

The memorable score of hit songs includes ’Lullaby of _Broadway’_, ’We’re In The Money’__, and one of the great showstoppers, ’42__nd Street’__, danced down a flight of steps that light up as bright as the faces of the cast. Audiences are taken to musical comedy heaven with breathtaking routines and glorious choreography. 42nd Streetremains the greatest tap dancing musical of all time.

Dave Willetts(Julian Marsh) has headlined countless musicals in the West End and on tour. He has played leads in shows such as Phantom of the Opera and Les Misérables. He headlined Seven Brides for Seven Brothers both on tour and in the West End as well the tour of South Pacific. He recently starred in Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Sunset Boulevard in the West End.

Marti Webb(Dorothy Brock) is one of Britain’s most popular leading ladies, whose extensive West End credits include lead roles in shows such as Blood Brothers, Tell Me on a Sunday, Song & Dance, Evita, Cats and Thoroughly Modern Millie,to name only a few. She recently headlined the UK tour of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Oklahoma! across the country.

Produced by Martin Dodd for UK Productions,42ndStreethas music and lyrics by Harry Warren and Al Dubin and book by Michael Stewart and Mark Bramble, who also directs. Choreography is by Graeme Henderson and Musical Supervision by Gareth Williams. Set design is by Douglas W Schmidt, with costumes by Roger Kirk, lighting design by David Howe and sound design by Ross Portway and Jon Higson.

42nd Street comes to the Sunderland Empire from 17–21 July. For tickets priced £13 - £30.50, with Premium Seats also available, call 0844 871 3022* or book online at www.ATGtickets.com/Sunderland*

*Booking fees apply to telephone and online sales.

ATG Theatre Card members can purchase half price opening night and mid-week matinee tickets by calling the Membership Priority Booking Line on 0191 566 1045.

Groups 10+ can save up to £6 per ticket by calling 0844 871 3042 (T&C’s apply).

Terms and Conditions

- Lucky winners can collect their tickets before the show on Tuesday 17th July 2012.

- The closing date for entries is Friday 13th July 2012 at 3pm.

- The draw will be made by the Bdaily team proceeding the closing date.

- The winner will be informed by email and details displayed on the Bdaily website.

- Contact Bdaily at enquiries@bdaily.co.uk with any queries.

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