Michael Ball is Britain’s leading musical theatre star, a double Olivier Award winner, multi-platinum recording artist and a hugely popular radio and T.V. presenter. November 2014 will see the release of his latest album If Everyone Was Listening, featuring 15 tracks chosen by Michael to include a mix of individual classics, award winners and contemporary songs spanning the years 1960 to 2013.
For more than 25 years Michael has been at the top of his game starring in musical theatre productions in the West End and on Broadway winning critical acclaim, a devoted following and awards for his stage work and recording career.
Ahead of the release of his 19th solo album If Everyone Was Listening on Monday 17th November, Michael Ball has announced a spring 2015 tour.
The tour, which starts on April 7th at the BIC in Bournemouth and which will call in on various venues in towns and cities such AS Oxford, Birmingham, Newcastle, Glasgow and Plymouth, will come to the Auditorium in Liverpool on Sunday 19th April.
Michael made his West End debut as Marius in the original London cast of Les Misérables and since then, has starred in West End productions of The Phantom of the Opera, Aspects of Love and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and on Broadway, in the London production of Stephen Sondheim’s Passion. In 2005 he performed on Broadway as Count Fosco in The Woman in White, which transferred from London’s West End and, in the same year, made his New York City Opera debut as Reginald Bunthorne in Gilbert and Sullivan’s Patience. In 2007 he made his debut with the ENO as Haj/The Poet in Kismet.
Michael has a hugely successful radio broadcasting career which includes his own show, Sunday Night with Michael Ball. He is also a popular T.V. presenter and is a regular guest presenter on Lorraine, This Morning and more. He recently completed shooting the Victoria Wood B.B.C. T.V film, ‘That Day We Sang’ with Imelda Staunton.
Tickets go on sale at 9am on Friday 31st October – priced £45 in London and Birmingham and £40 in all other regions (subject to per-ticket charge plus order processing fee) – from www.livenation.co.uk or www.ticketmaster.co.uk.