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News John Barrowman Will Offer Brief Concert Tour in June Following the success of his 2010 and 2011 U.K. tours, singing actor John Barrowman will perform at four open-air venues this summer.

These open-air summer concerts will feature Barrowman, dancers, a live band and full production, "creating a spectacular show within a stunning setting," according to the actor's official website.

Tour dates follow:

June 21 at Scarborough Open-Air Theatre
June 22 at Glasgow Green
June 23 at Tower Festival Headland, Blackpool
June 24 at Hampton Court Palace Festival, London

John Barrowman is best known for creating the role of Captain Jack Harkness in the first series of Russell T. Davies' revamped "Doctor Who" for BBC TV, from which his own spin-off series, "Torchwood," was created. He has also appeared in series 3 and 4 of "Doctor Who." The singing actor has also been seen as a judge on BBC1's reality TV casting shows "How Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria?," "Any Dream Will Do" and "I'd Do Anything" and was a celebrity skater on the ITV show "Dancing on Ice."

Prior to La Cage aux Folles, he was last seen on the West End musical theatre stage doing a stint in Chicago as Billy Flynn in 2004, and prior to that was seen at the National as Billy Crocker in Anything Goes (a role he had previously taken over in the previous West End revival at the Prince Edward Theatre, opposite Elaine Paige, in 1989). He also appeared as Dumaine in Shakespeare's Love's Labour's Lost during his National Theatre season, and subsequently made his West End straight play acting debut in A Few Good Men at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket in 2005. Among his other numerous West End credits are Matador, Miss Saigon, Beauty and the Beast, The Fix (Olivier-nominated for Best Actor in a Musical), Hair and Sunset Boulevard. On Broadway, he has appeared in Sunset Boulevard and Putting it Together. For more information visit JohnBarrowman.com.

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