NEWS
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Autumn 2020
HOLLAND DOZIER HOLLAND -
THE SOUL OF MOTOWN
Due to open in May and run over the summer, this production has now been postponed due to Covid-19 and the global lockdown. The show will premiere later this year at Stage West theatres in Calgary, Canada and has been co-written by Gary and will of course be directed by him.
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March 2020
HEATHERS UK TOUR Announced
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The highly anticipated Heathers tour has been announced and we are in auditions! The UK tour will feature a completely new cast.
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Watch this space for more news!
February 2020
CELTIC WARRIOR
Workshop
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Gary has been working as director and co-dramaturg on this exciting new piece of original musical theatre. Written by Marti Pellos, Jack Bradley, Grant Mitchell and Shaun McKenna, Celtic Warrior underwent a successful workshop and is being refined to go into production.
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December 2019
JOSEPH​ AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOUR DREAMCOAT
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Starring BGT's Mark McMullan.
This final season of the incomparable Bill Kenwright production of Joseph will tour the UK from December.​ With new choreography for 2019
by Gary Lloyd
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December 2019
DICK WHITTINGTON
starring Curtis Pritchard
Wycombe Swan Theatre
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Gary will direct and choreograph Curtis and an all star cast in this year's Qdos pantomime in High Wycombe
November 2019
RAILWAY BALL 2019 - SPACE ODYSSEY
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This year's Railway Ball theme is Space Odyssey - A kaleidoscope of colour, dramatic lighting and stellar performances of galactic proportions. The Railway Ball is one of the UKs biggest fundraisers, raising money for The Railway Children charity.
October 2019
MY LIFE WITH MICHAEL - TEN YEARS OF THRILLER LIVE!
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Gary's first book written about his time directing and choreographing Thriller Live! is finally released on Monday 28th October online and in all good book shops.
July 2019
CRUEL INTENTIONS
THE 90s MUSICAL
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Gary will be working once again with BKL productions as Choreographer on the most seductive show to appear at this year's Edinburgh festival.
Based on the original film starring Ryan Philippe, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Reese Witherspoon and Selma Blair, and collaborating for the first time with Director Jonathan O' Boyle, Cruel Intentions is a bitter sweet symphony set to steal your heart.
April 2019
GIORGIO MORODER
BACK TO THE 80'S TOUR
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Gary is working with music legend Giorgio Moroder to bring his first ever tour to the stage. Celebrating his work in film across the Eighties and with artists such as Donna Summer, Daft Punk and Kylie.
February 2019
GO GO GO JOSEPH!
Gary will be adding new choreography to the touring production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat.
Working with the original team to keep thrilling new generations with this beloved family classic celebrating 50 years this year!
January 22nd 2019
THRILLER LIVE!
10 Year Anniversary Performance
Thriller Live! celebrated their much anticipated 10 year Anniversary at the Lyric Theatre in London's West End. Bringing back many Thriller Live! alumni including Ben Forster, Layton Williams and Mitchell Zhanghaza
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October 27th 2018
STRICTLY meets THRILLER
Halloween Special...
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Tune in to BBC1 on the 27th of October to see Gary and the Thriller team working with
Oti Mabuse and Graeme Swann on their Strictly Halloween routine.
November 2018
THE RAILWAY BALL - METROPOLIS
Gary is Creative Director and Choreographer for 'Metropolis' - this years theme for the annual fundraiser for the amazing children's charity,
The Railway Ball.
The event will be held for the third time at the SAS Intercontinental at the O2
December 2018
DICK WHITTINGTON
Theatre Royal Plymouth
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This year, Gary will be directing and choreographing Dick Whittington at the Theatre Royal Plymouth for Qdos Entertainment, starring John Partridge, Samantha Womack and Andy Ford
September 12th 2018
THRILLER LIVE!
Celebrates 4000 Performances in the West End
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THRILLER LIVE! celebrates 4000 performances at the Lyric Theatre. This special occasion sees a first time collaboration with The Princes Trust and guest starring Peter Andre. The show is hosted by Russell Kane and Jon Culshaw
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April 2018
HEATHERS THE MUSICAL
Transfers to the West End
HEATHERS the Musical currently running at The Other Palace will transfer to the Theatre Royal Haymarket for a limited season.
Gary is Associate Director & Choreographer on this sell out production.
For more info and tickets click here
December 2017
MUSIC VIDEO
NAUGHTY BOY ft JOE JONAS
'ONE CHANCE TO DANCE'
Gary created the storyboard and choreography for the internet promo for this radio smash 'One Chance to Dance' by Naughty Boy featuring Joe Jonas.
With additional choreography by Aisling Duffy and starring the cast of Thriller Live!
December 2017
THE GREATEST SHOWMAN 'THIS IS ME'
VIRAL MUSIC VIDEO
INFLUENCERS
Gary has just worked on the inspiring lead song from 'THE GREATEST SHOWMAN' starring Hugh Jackman and Zac Efron. This was a viral video featuring some of the world's biggest online Influencers.
December 2017
QDOS PANTOMIMES
Gary had a wonderful time directing and choreographing two pantomimes for Qdos this year; JACK & THE BEANSTALK at Southend starring Lee mead, Stacey Solomon, Bobby Davro & Robin Askwith and SNOW WHITE & THE SEVEN DWARFS starring Jessie Wallace, Pete Firman and Jason Sutton.
November 2017
3JNH
After an incredible response from a sold out audience at the Royal Albert Hall, James Newton Howard '3 Decades of Music for Hollywood' is now on tour!
For show times and ticket details
please click here
April - September 2017
THRILLER LIVE!
The touring cast of Thriller Live!
are back at the Parisian Macao Hotel for yet another residency through to September this year.
For show times and ticket details
please click here
April 24th 2017
THE KNIGHTS OF MUSIC
Following a hugely successful tour last year, Gary
and the Knights of Music team, including the
'Silver Fox' himself, will be donning the coloured coat to go out on the road again.
For tour dates please click here
April 2017
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JNH3
Gary is very proud to announce he will be Director for Hollywood composer James Newton Howard's 3 Decades of Music concert tour, opening at the Royal Albert Hall on November 4th 2017
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April 9th 2017
WAR DANCE
The premiere of War Dance written by Jill and Jamie Arlon and Directed and Choreographed by Gary Lloyd is now performing exclusively on P&O Ventura.
Watch this space for the future of this production!
October 2019
ONE NIGHT OF TINA
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Following one night in front of 23,000 people, Gary is reprising his tribute to Tina Turner, this time on a European tour. Produced by TAL Entertainment and starring Sharon Ballard, ONE NIGHT OF TINA will tour throughout November and around the world in 2020.