A Night to Shine

Great voices on London's West End and Broadway stages

Starring the hit musicals The Phantom of the Opera, The Six Queens, Les Miserables, The Magic Door Book, The Lion King, Hamilton

 

 

 

 

Aimie Atkinson
Aimie Atkinson is an award-winning British actress and singer. She won the BBC Voice of Musical Theatre Award in 2006 and was nominated for the 2019 Olivier Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Musical for her brilliant performance in Six the Musical. Recently, Aimie starred as Rem in the global concert premiere of Death Note: The Musical at the London Palladium and Lyric Theatre, with tickets selling out and receiving widespread acclaim.

Aimie’s other musical theatre credits include:
• Pretty Woman: The Musical (West End premiere): Vivian Ward (lead role)
• Carnaby Street: Penny
• Six the Musical: Katherine Howard
• Zorro: Luisa
• In the Heights: Daniela
• Steel Pier: Shelby Stevens
• Legally Blonde: Serena
• Eurobeat: Vesula
• Dirty Dancing: Elizabeth
• The Wizard of Oz: Dorothy
• Never Forget: Chloe, among others.

As a singer, Aimie released her debut album, “Step Inside Love”, in 2017, followed by her latest single, “Monster”, in 2024. Aimie made her television debut in the BBC series Doctors, playing the beloved character Nikki Martin. She is also a member of the girl group SVN and serves as the creative director for the group Goldstone. Goldstone reached the finals of Eurovision: You Decide with their song “I Feel The Love” and won The Voice of Astana competition. In 2024, Aimie was invited to participate in the recording of CCTV1’s 《美美与共》 where she performed the English version of Proud of You (Flying Girl with Wings). She also shared the stage with Chinese soprano Wu Bixia, performing Colourful Clouds Chasing the Moon.

 

Ben Crawford is best known as the final Phantom on Broadway. He began portraying the title role in The Phantom of the Opera on Broadway on April 16, 2018, and continued until 2023.
Ben’s other stage musical credits include:
• Shrek the Musical: Shrek (lead role)
• Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: Mr. Salt
• South Pacific: Luther Billis
• Evita: Che
• Oklahoma!: Jud Fry
• 110 in the Shade: Starbuck
• Titanic: Frederick Barrett
• Big Fish: Don Price (and Edward Bloom understudy)
• Les Misérables: Javert and Jean Valjean (understudy)
• On the Twentieth Century: Bruce Granit (understudy), among others.

In addition to his theatre career, Ben has performed with symphony orchestras across the United States and Canada. His recording work includes contributing to the soundtrack of the film Frozen.

 

 

In 2012, Meghan Picerno participated in the “I Sing Beijing” program, performing at the National Centre for the Performing Arts in China and singing Gershwin’s It Ain’t Necessarily So (from the musical Porgy and Bess) on China Central Television. In 2017, she was invited by legendary Broadway director and producer Hal Prince to play the leading role of Cunégonde in his production of Gershwin’s operetta Candide. Following this, Hal Prince and his team selected Meghan to star as Christine Daaé in the U.S. premiere of Love Never Dies, touring nationwide.

In 2019, she reprised the role of Christine Daaé in the second global tour of The Phantom of the Opera. That same year, she joined the Broadway production of The Phantom of the Opera as Christine Daaé and gave her farewell performance on January 23, 2022, concluding her five-year journey as Christine Daaé.

 

Born in 1987, Nic Rouleau graduated from New York University with a degree in musical theatre. In 2012, he made a dazzling Broadway debut as the lead character Elder Price in the Tony Award-winning hit musical The Book of Mormon. Nic also performed as part of the opening act at the Tony Awards that year alongside the cast. He later reprised the role in the U.S. national tour and the West End production in London. With over 2,500 performances, he holds the record for the most appearances as Elder Price.

Nic’s other significant musical theatre credits include performing alongside Tony Award winner Betty Buckley in the first U.S. national tour of Hello, Dolly! and playing lead roles in Legally Blonde and Toy Story the Musical. He also portrayed Marius in a regional production of Les Misérables.

 

In addition to his stage career, Nic has appeared in several television series, including the hit show Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt and the 2022 series Uncoupled, starring Neil Patrick Harris, where Nic played Tyler Hawkins, Neil’s colleague and rival. Nic’s recent notable performance includes participating in Broadway’s Leading Men: A Musical Celebration, a concert hosted by NBC on February 3, 2024. This special event featured ten Broadway stars, including Matthew Morrison, Christian Borle, Nic Rouleau, and Norm Lewis, performing with the American Light Orchestra. The concert was recorded and broadcast by NBC.

 

 

Syndee Winters
Syndee Winters rose to fame as a sought-after musical theatre star, thanks to her outstanding performances as Nala in Disney’s Broadway musical The Lion King and as one of the Schuyler Sisters in the smash-hit musical Hamilton. Her Broadway credits also include Motown the Musical and Pippin. Cindy is also a prominent member of the Disney Princess – The Concert series.
In television, Cindy appeared in NBC’s musical production of Jesus Christ Superstar and played the role of Ms. Smiley in the TV series Law & Order: SVU.