The audience at the Stratford Festival in Canada got an extra thrill during the curtain call of at a preview of Des MacAnuff’s production of TOMMY when Pete Townshend strode onto the stage last night and joined the cast. It was quite a night. Article in Sun News. For [...]
With Zak Starkey still not fully recovered from the tendon problem he was suffering towards the end of The Who’s North American Tour, Scott Devours, who bravely stepped in for drum duties at very short notice for a few shows back in February, will be drumming for The Who during the band’s forthcoming [...]
Simon Townshend, backbone of The Who’s rhythm section on the forthcoming UK/European tour of Quadrophenia and More, talks about the current production of iconic rock opera and also about his work as a solo artist. Hi, Who and ST fans, After the excitement of playing Quadrophenia in North America recently [...]
The Who’s Pete Townshend, right, performs with Des McAnuff at the Governor General’s Performing Arts Awards 20th Anniversary Gala last May in Ottawa. McAnuff is bringing Townshend’s Tommy to Stratford. Photograph by: David Kawai, Ottawa Citizen As Tommy takes to the stage again, with Des McAnuff at the directorial [...]
Photo by William Snyder Bye Richie! Your shining inner light will be missed. Love, Pete