New Barrowman CD to Feature Songs from Dreamgirls, Cats, Nine, Mamma Mia! and Jersey Boys | Playbill

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News New Barrowman CD to Feature Songs from Dreamgirls, Cats, Nine, Mamma Mia! and Jersey Boys Stage and screen star John Barrowman, who is currently starring in Robin Hood: The Pantomime Adventure in Cardiff, will release his latest solo recording next month.

Simply titled "John Barrowman," the single CD is due in the U.K. Feb. 22 on the Arista label. The recording features songs from a host of London and Broadway musicals, including tunes from Cats, Mamma Mia!, Jersey Boys and Mack and Mabel. The disc also boasts a duet of the song "So Close" with West End Oliver! star Jodie Prenger.

The complete track listing for the new disc follows:

When I Get My Name In Lights (from The Boy from Oz)
One Night Only (from Dreamgirls)
Copacabana (from Copacabana)
I Won’t Send Roses (from Mack and Mabel)
Memory (from Cats)
The Kid Inside (from Is There Life After High School?)
My Eyes Adored You (from Jersey Boys)
Don't Cry Out Loud (from The Boy From Oz)
So Close (from "Enchanted") duet with Jodie Prenger
Unusual Way (from Nine)
You’ll Never Walk Alone (from Carousel)
The Winner Takes It All (from Mamma Mia!)
Oh What A Night (from Jersey Boys)

John Barrowman is best known for creating the role of Captain Jack Harness 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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