Undiminished Glamour: The Musical Theatre Life of Stephanie Lawrence
Stephanie Lawrence was a leading West End musical theatre performer in the 1980s and ‘90s. Her powerful voice, dancing and acting captivated audiences in Great Britain and around the world. Friends remember her as a complex personality, but someone with a heart of gold. Stephanie performed in the era of mega musicals when shows like Cats, Starlight Express, Phantom of the Opera, Les Misérables and Miss Saigon were known for their spare-no-expense spectacular effects and elaborate staging.
Show ‘em What You’re Made Of: A Jan Graveson Memoir
At the age of six, growing up in northeast England, Jan Graveson told her mother she would one day star on Broadway. There she was, 21 years later, with a nomination for a Tony Award for playing the role of Linda on Broadway in Willy Russell's Blood Brothers. This was after winning high acclaim for her role as Disa O'Brien in the popular British TV soap opera EastEnders. Along the way Jan has garnered numerous film awards for performances that span the globe. Her creative, inspirational talents know no bounds in a career that continues to thrive.
