Poirot actor to narrate WA composer's stage show Mimma in London
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Poirot actor to narrate WA composer's stage show Mimma in London

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A Western Australian theatre producer and cinema owner has overcome COVID setbacks to see his musical set for a concert performance in London in February with acclaimed Poirot actor Sir David Suchet as the narrator. Key points: WA-produced musical Mimma will be performed as a concert in London in February The show is to be narrated by Poirot actor Sir David Suchet Mimma is produced by Geraldton composer and cinema owner Ron Siemiginowski Ron Siemiginowski's musical Mimma, about an Italian anti-fascist journalist moving to England on the eve of World War II, will be performed as a concert in Cardigan Hall, Chelsea, with the aim of it being later produced as a musical in England. Stars sign on Mr Siemiginowski said the challenges of organising the production during a pandemic had been "terrible" but he was excited to see the show finally happening with West End stars Louise Dearman, who has played both witches in Wicked, and Celinde Schoenmaker, who has performed in Les Miserables and Phantom of the Opera, in the lead roles. 'People want entertainment' A classical pianist and composer, Mr Siemiginowski, who owns Orana cinemas, said people were craving entertainment after 18 months of various restrictions on gatherings and travel.

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