QUEEN of the LOT Jessica Koslow [email protected] Tanna Frederick and Noah Wyle Dig Beneath Hollywood’S Glitz and Glamour
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It’s a big show and a big idea,” ‘PANDEMONIUM’ says Cresswell. “Its one of those things that you think about it and then Nov. 16-18 @ royce hall you think, ‘No, that’s too silly an idea. It’s too complicated,’” he says. “Then we were approached by the Brighton Festival B TNy S ephA ie FOrShee asking us if we had a dream, what would we do if we could do anything? And we said that’s something we’d love to try to h ow aRe the CReatoRs of the woRlD- put together.” renowned “Stomp” going to top their first sensation? Why, by That’s precisely what they did. The show debuted at the Steve McNicholas making it bigger and better, of course. Creators Luke Cresswell UK Brighton Festival in 2006. Since, “Pandemonium” has and Steve McNicholas have teamed up yet again for another traveled to the Sydney Opera House, London’s Royal Festival UClA’s choir joins “pandemonium” for four performances. taste of excitement that they plan to tour around the world. Hall and the Carre Theatre in Amsterdam. Their next stop: UCLA’s Royce Hall for four performances. “Each time has just been fantastic,” boasts Cresswell. “It’s white sharks. In the duo’s latest creation, “Pandemonium,” a cast of such a great show.” “We’ve worked together so long now,” tells Cresswell. “But 26 percussionists, plus UCLA’s choir, puts the number of In the major cities, “Pandemonium” typically teams up in a way we sort of work solo. We don’t necessarily sit in a performers on stage total at 50. Everyday objects like glasses, with local choirs. room and write together. I write on my own and then Steve bottles, traffic cones, rope and filing cabinets are transformed “On stage it’s great. It gives you a new perspective on the will write, and then we collaborate and then we sit and see into original, newly invented instruments. With those objects show and you meet different people,” says Cresswell. each other’s work and start again.” and the help of trained performers chaos ensues. Albeit rewarding, the experience of collaboration presents “It’s a very good relationship to work in,” he says. “I’ve “You’re using instruments that most people haven’t heard some obvious challenges. never felt the need to do lots of solo projects. But we get along before,” says Cresswell. “Then you’re layering them against “They’re very nervous, and they don’t know what this great and we have lots still to do.” each other, which people haven’t heard before. So it’s about show is. It’s a rare show. It’s a dramatic show,” he says. So how similar is “Stomp” to “Pandemonium?” finding a new sound and creating a new sound. I find that “And we’re nervous because we’ve never heard them sing “Most people who have seen the show who have seen very exciting. “ before. So there’s a trust that goes both ways. We won’t meet ‘Stomp,’ love it. But I’ve also had people prefer ‘Pandemonium’ According to Cresswell, 12 of the 26 performers are the choir until the day before the first show. So they’ve got to to ‘Stomp,’ prefer ‘Stomp’ to ‘Pandemonium,’” Creswell shares. “Stomp” veterans, while 12 are also trained percussionists, keep their fingers crossed that we will get on, and we’re the “If you buy an album from a musician and you go to get and the other two are more performance-oriented than same way,” explains Cresswell. the next album, you hope you’d like that because it’s the same musically trained. “It’s usually a great energy, and it’s all exciting,” he shares. musician,” he says. “It’s the same with this. But the reaction so “The cast is an amazing group of people. It’s quite a While Cresswell enjoys collaborating with new people, far has been fantastic.” mixture,” he says. he’s remained loyal to co-creator McNicholas for a fair share Despite “Stomp”’s success, Cresswell and McNicholas of their work. The two are currently working on two natural Royce Hall is located at 340 Royce Drive, UCLA, Los Angeles. weren’t initially positive they could pull off “Pandemonium.” history films: one underwater film and the other about great For more information, visit pandemoniumtheshow.com. COMEDY CURTAINCALL “Sugar Daddy” Now-Nov. 20 @ Lounge 2 Theatre AZIZ ANSARI It might be categorized as more saucy than sweet, but Fielding Edlow’s “Sugar Daddy” has Nov. 20 @ Orpheum Theatre a mighty bite.