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White Rose Theatre was founded by
playwright and
director
Chris Bush while at the
University of York in 2005. Started as a new writing company, they currently specialise in new
musical theatre, and are best known for their 2007 production
TONY! The Blair Musical.
- Olympia (2005)
University of York
- Man & God (2006)
Smirnoff Underbelly,
Edinburgh,
Rotherham Arts Centre
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TONY! The Blair Musical (2007)
York Theatre Royal,
C Venues, Edinburgh,
Pleasance,
Islington
- The Ash Grove (2007)
University of York
- Tony of Arabia (2008)
Theatre Royal, Wakefield, North Wall, Oxford,
Pleasance Dome, Edinburgh
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Lost Soul Music (2008–)
C Venues, Edinburgh,
Square Chapel, Halifax,
Pleasance, Islington
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The Sunday Times
NSDF Edinburgh Competition 2007: Winner -
TONY! The Blair Musical
- MTM: Musical Theatre Matters Awards 2007: Best Ensemble
TONY! The Blair Musical (nominee)
- MTM: Musical Theatre Matters Awards 2008: Best Lyrics – Chris Bush for Tony of Arabia (nominee)
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Spotlight NSDF Emerging Artists Awards 2008: Best Show - Simon Says (shortlisted)
- Spotlight NSDF Emerging Artists Awards 2008: Best Music/Lyrics - Chris Bush and Ian McCluskey for Tony of Arabia
- Spotlight NSDF Emerging Artists Awards 2008: Best Actor – James Duckworth for Simon Says (part of Lost Soul Music)
- Spotlight NSDF Emerging Artists Awards 2008: Best Writing – Chris Bush for Simon Says (part of Lost Soul Music)