Teatro, Italian for "theatre", is a vocal group signed to the

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music label. The members of Teatro are Jeremiah James, Andrew Alexander, Simon Bailey and Stephen Rahman-Hughes.

Band members

Jeremiah James

Jeremiah James Jeremiah James is an American singer, producer, and stage actor who is best known for his membership in the music group Teatro (band), Teatro. Early life James was born in Rochester, New York on April 1, 1980. He grew up in Los Angeles where he ...

was born in upstate New York and raised in Los Angeles. He was one of the youngest performers ever to be nominated for a Los Angeles Theater Ovation Award for Best Lead Actor in a Musical for his role in Crazy For You. He appeared in Sir Cameron Mackintosh revival of

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as Curly. He appeared in the pre-West End tour of

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's Carousel as Billy Bigelow, and he is currently performing the same role at the Savoy Theatre in London's West End.

Andrew Alexander

Andrew Alexander is a graduate of the

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. He played Nanki-Poo opposite Nicola Hughes in a new production of The Hot Mikado (which was nominated for a TMA Award), and alongside Marti Webb and Wayne Sleep in Beauty and the Beast. He played Prince Charming in the 2009 production of

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at the Lyceum Theatre in

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. He is currently performing as

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in the Olivier award-winning comedic play '' The 39 Steps'' in London's West End at the Criterion Theatre, Piccadilly.

Simon Bailey

Simon Bailey is a graduate of the National Youth Theatre. He has appeared in ''

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'' and ''

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'' at London's

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, and at a Rock Legends tribute show in South Africa where he performed as

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and

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. His mid Capital of Culture year appearance as male lead, across from Julie Atherton in Phil Willmott and Elliot Davis's specially commissioned musical creation of ''Once Upon a Time at the Adelphi'', played to full houses and standing ovations, during an extended run at The Liverpool Playhouse Theatre His latest role of 'Raoul' in the smash hit Andrew Lloyd Webber musical '' The Phantom of the Opera'' at Her Majesty's Theatre in London, which recently played its 9000th performance and which will celebrate its 22nd birthday on Thursday 9 October, runs from Monday 8 September.

Stephen Rahman-Hughes

Stephen Rahman-Hughes is half-British, half-Malaysian. He attended the Rambert Dance School from the ages of 18–22 and formed an award-winning choreography company before turning to acting. He has appeared in '' West Side Story'' and '' Bombay Dreams'' on the West End stage, as well as dramas including '' Bad Girls'', ''

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'' and '' Doctors''. In Malaysia he is known for playing the lead role of Hang Tuah in Malaysia's outstandingly successful musical, '' Puteri Gunung Ledang''. He plays Detective Chief Inspector Dasari in ITV's

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Discography

Teatro, the eponymous debut album, was released 26 November 2007. It features songs from musical theatre including " The Music of the Night" ('' The Phantom of the Opera''), " Maria" ('' West Side Story''), " Don't Cry for Me, Argentina" ('' Evita''), " Over the Rainbow" (''

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'') and " Love Changes Everything" ('' Aspects of Love''). Among them, the songs have won 23 Oscars, 11

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s, 39

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s and 3

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s. The album features the

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and was produced by Nick Patrick, who has produced hits for

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, Russell Watson,

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and Katherine Jenkins. Noted arranger Jorge Calandrelli also worked on the album.

Track listing

# " The Music of the Night" ('' The Phantom of the Opera'') # " Love Changes Everything" ('' Aspects of Love'') # " Over the Rainbow" (''

'') # " Can You Feel the Love Tonight" (''

The Lion King ''The Lion King'' is a 1994 American animated musical drama film produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation and released by Walt Disney Pictures. The 32nd Disney animated feature film and the fifth produced during the Disney Renaissance, ...

'') # " Luck Be a Lady" ('' Guys and Dolls'') # " Maria" ('' West Side Story'') # " The Impossible Dream" ('' Man of La Mancha'') # " Edelweiss" (''

The Sound of Music ''The Sound of Music'' is a musical with music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, and a book by Howard Lindsay and Russel Crouse. It is based on the 1949 memoir of Maria von Trapp, ''The Story of the Trapp Family Singers''. ...

'') # " I Am What I Am" ('' La Cage Aux Folles'') # " I Dreamed a Dream" (''

'') # " Don't Cry for Me, Argentina" ('' Evita'') # "

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References

External links

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Sony BMG Artist Profile
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