The BBC said in April that the charges did not relate to the presenters’ positions with the corporation. Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber Of Fleet Street Denis Quilley and Julia McKenzie star in a recording of the National Theatre's hit production of Stephen Sondheim's musical thriller. The charges against Julie Wadsworth – who uses the surname Mayer on air – include five counts alleging that she incited boys to commit acts with herself and her husband. The couple will appear before a crown court judge on 10 June.įive of the charges against Tony Wadsworth allege that he incited boys “under the age of 16 to commit an act of gross indecency with yourself and another, namely Julie Wadsworth”. Magistrates granted conditional bail to both presenters, who left the court without comment. Neither defendant was asked to indicate any plea during the hearing at Warwickshire Justice Centre.
The couple also face a charge of outraging public decency “by behaving in an indecent manner” between January 1994 and January 1996. The offences are alleged to have been committed between 19 in Warwickshire. His 58-year-old wife is charged with seven counts of the same offence. Send in the Clowns (from Hey Mr.Tony Wadsworth, 68, of Broughton Astley, Leicestershire, is charged with five counts of inciting a boy under the age of 16 to commit an act of gross indecency. McKenzie has also appeared on the stage in both the West End and on Broadway, including in several Stephen Sondheim musicals. She is best known for her performance in Fresh Fields, but to current television audiences, she may be better known for her role as Miss Marple in Agatha Christie's Marple. Liaisons, A Weekend In The Country (from the Orignal Broadway Cast of A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC ) Julia McKenzie (born 17 February 1938) is an English actress, singer and theatre director. So Many People (from the Original New York Cast of SATURDAY NIGHT) (from the Original Broadway Cast of MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG) Lastly John Schofield and Sean Gray at Josef Weinberger for making it all happen.”Ĭredit: Columbia Broadway Masterworks (Sony/Columbia/Legacy)Īnyone Can Whistle (from Barbara Cook Sings Mostly Sondheim: Live At Carnegie Hall )įranklin Sheppard, Inc. We have the kind of telepathy which comes of working together on BBC Radio 3’s Stage & Screen for six years. I need to thank Thomas O’Connor for his tireless work in setting all these interviews up and my brilliant producer Bill Lloyd for his technical and mental wizardry. This production (with Denis Quilley as Sweeney Todd) was recorded by the BBC for broadcast on BBC Radio 2 in July, 1994. There was a gale blowing down Riverside Drive when I dropped in on Barbara Cook Patti LuPone was prostrate backstage after another gruelling performance as Mama Rose berating amateur photographers in the front stalls Jonathan Tunick was multi-tasking as ever, emailing scoring sheets whilst talking about them for producer/director Hal Prince it was another day at the office – all that was missing was the cigar Cameron Mackintosh called me back into his office having remembered a good one-liner as I was leaving: “You know what’s going to happen”, Steve once said to him, “I’ll get the caché and you’ll get the cash.” Best Actress in a Musical (Julia McKenzie) Radio Recording. Julia McKenzie (born 17 February 1941) is an English actress, singer and theatre director.She is best known for her performance on television in Fresh Fields and more recently in Cranford and as Miss Marple in Agatha Christie's Marple. The conversations took place in apartments, in dressing rooms, in offices, both in London and New York. This could have been a three-week not a three-podcast event. There are others, of course, many others. These are the personal ruminations of a cast of characters who’ve played a big part in Sondheim’s creative process – both in the preparation and realisation. That’s what makes what you will hear over some two-and-half hours so special. But with each conversation (and roughly nine hours of material was recorded) it became clearer and clearer that Sondheim fans all over the world would relish being privy to material that was initially intended for his ears only. BBC, BBC Radio, BBC Musical, classic musical, Musical Theater, National Theatre, Sweeney Todd, Demon Barber of Fleet Street, Denis Quilley, Julia McKenzie. The brief was initially to produce an 80th birthday gift for Steve – a few friends and collaborators paying their respects.
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