{"id":4044,"date":"2021-01-19T15:23:11","date_gmt":"2021-01-19T15:23:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tessseddon.co.uk\/?post_type=portfolio&#038;p=4044"},"modified":"2022-09-09T16:27:03","modified_gmt":"2022-09-09T16:27:03","slug":"say-yes-to-tess-a-new-musical","status":"publish","type":"portfolio","link":"http:\/\/www.tessseddon.co.uk\/?portfolio=say-yes-to-tess-a-new-musical","title":{"rendered":"Say Yes to Tess &#8211; A New Musical"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>A bad breakup in London leads Tess to stand in the 2017 General election for The Yorkshire Party. Based on her real life story. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>A&nbsp;new musical&nbsp;about&nbsp;activism,&nbsp;democracy&nbsp;         and&nbsp;learning&nbsp;to&nbsp;vote&nbsp;for&nbsp;yourself.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#000000\"><strong>TheatreState in Association with Leeds Playhouse<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Performed by <strong>Kofi Dennis, Purvi Parmar, Jamie Noar, Tess Seddon, Andrew Whitehead<\/strong> \/ Writer <strong>Tess Seddon<\/strong> \/ Songs <strong>Harry Blake<\/strong> \/ Co-Directors <strong>Harry Blake Tess Seddon<\/strong> \/ Musical Director <strong>Jamie Noar<\/strong> \/ Designer <strong>R\u016bta Irb\u012bte<\/strong> \/ Lighting Designer <strong>Amy Mae Smith<\/strong> \/ Movement Director <strong>Yukiko Masui<\/strong> \/ Production Manager <strong>Ben Pugh<\/strong> \/ Access Consultant <strong>Nickie Miles Wildin<\/strong> \/ Audio Description Consultant <strong>Vicky Ackroyd<\/strong> \/ Casting Director <strong>Lucy Casson<\/strong> \/ Executive Producer <strong>Ali Ford<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p>* * * * *  The discussions it inspires will be as much part of it&#8217;s success as the joyous night it provides at the theatre.<\/p><cite>Musical Theatre Review<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p>* * * * A winning musical<\/p><cite>The Guardian<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p>* * * * Big hearted<\/p><cite>The Stage<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\"><p>* * * * A lovely little musical<\/p><cite>Broadway World<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A bad breakup in London leads Tess to stand in the 2017 General election for The Yorkshire Party. Based on her real life story. A&nbsp;new musical&nbsp;about&nbsp;activism,&nbsp;democracy&nbsp; and&nbsp;learning&nbsp;to&nbsp;vote&nbsp;for&nbsp;yourself. TheatreState in Association with Leeds Playhouse Performed by Kofi Dennis, Purvi Parmar, Jamie Noar, Tess Seddon, Andrew Whitehead \/ Writer Tess Seddon \/ Songs Harry Blake \/ Co-Directors&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4111,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"portfolio_category":[24],"portfolio_tag":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.tessseddon.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/portfolio\/4044"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.tessseddon.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/portfolio"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.tessseddon.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/portfolio"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.tessseddon.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.tessseddon.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4044"}],"version-history":[{"count":40,"href":"http:\/\/www.tessseddon.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/portfolio\/4044\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4301,"href":"http:\/\/www.tessseddon.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/portfolio\/4044\/revisions\/4301"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.tessseddon.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4111"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.tessseddon.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4044"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"portfolio_category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.tessseddon.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fportfolio_category&post=4044"},{"taxonomy":"portfolio_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.tessseddon.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fportfolio_tag&post=4044"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}