Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Andrew Derbyshire is a British singer and actor. He trained at the Arts Educational School in London, where he appeared in Starting Here, Starting Now, The Lion King Dance Project, as Tony in West Side Story, and The Hot Mikado.Andrew was chosen to appear in The Queen's Jubilee Concert, the Party in the Park and The Children in Need Gala.He was a contestant on ITV1's Pop Idol and got to the last 50 before being cast in the West End Production of We Will Rock You. At the auditions he was spotted by Brian May of Queen, who was so impressed with Andrew that he was offered the role of understudy to the leading role of Galileo, a part he was to play for over 80 performances.He appeared in a Workshop for the movie Cole prior to appearing in the UK tour of Hollywood and Broadway with Melanie Stace and Tim Flavin in 2003.Andrew went on to play the lead role in Joseph And The Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat in the UK National Tour, 2003, 2004. From December 2003 to February 2004 he appeared in the West End production at the New London Theatre. Andrew returned to the New London Theatre to reprise the role for six successful months in 2005.2006 proved a very busy year for Andrew, in between performing concert engagements at various London venues; Andrew also completed recording his first studio album Start Of The Road that was released in September 2006.Andrew has also recorded lead vocals for the World Premiere Recording of the Petula Clark / Dee Shipman musical Someone Like You. The album was released by Sepia Records on 7 May 2007. Andrew and Carl Mullaney are staging their own show at London's Jermyn Street Theatre on 29 April 2007. In 2014 Andrew impressed the judges when appearing on the ITV hit show Britain's Got Talent (BGT) and got through the first round auditions. This was the first time he had auditioned for Simon Cowell for over a decade, managing to get a standing ovation including from the man himslef, and hopes to impress in the contest in the future by 'Being more Himself'.Prior to his appearance on Britan's Got Talent, Derbyshire also appeared in Panto with the Star of Pineapple Studio's and Dancing on Ice Louis Spence.. }
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- Andrew_Derbyshire abstract "Andrew Derbyshire is a British singer and actor. He trained at the Arts Educational School in London, where he appeared in Starting Here, Starting Now, The Lion King Dance Project, as Tony in West Side Story, and The Hot Mikado.Andrew was chosen to appear in The Queen's Jubilee Concert, the Party in the Park and The Children in Need Gala.He was a contestant on ITV1's Pop Idol and got to the last 50 before being cast in the West End Production of We Will Rock You. At the auditions he was spotted by Brian May of Queen, who was so impressed with Andrew that he was offered the role of understudy to the leading role of Galileo, a part he was to play for over 80 performances.He appeared in a Workshop for the movie Cole prior to appearing in the UK tour of Hollywood and Broadway with Melanie Stace and Tim Flavin in 2003.Andrew went on to play the lead role in Joseph And The Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat in the UK National Tour, 2003, 2004. From December 2003 to February 2004 he appeared in the West End production at the New London Theatre. Andrew returned to the New London Theatre to reprise the role for six successful months in 2005.2006 proved a very busy year for Andrew, in between performing concert engagements at various London venues; Andrew also completed recording his first studio album Start Of The Road that was released in September 2006.Andrew has also recorded lead vocals for the World Premiere Recording of the Petula Clark / Dee Shipman musical Someone Like You. The album was released by Sepia Records on 7 May 2007. Andrew and Carl Mullaney are staging their own show at London's Jermyn Street Theatre on 29 April 2007. In 2014 Andrew impressed the judges when appearing on the ITV hit show Britain's Got Talent (BGT) and got through the first round auditions. This was the first time he had auditioned for Simon Cowell for over a decade, managing to get a standing ovation including from the man himslef, and hopes to impress in the contest in the future by 'Being more Himself'.Prior to his appearance on Britan's Got Talent, Derbyshire also appeared in Panto with the Star of Pineapple Studio's and Dancing on Ice Louis Spence.".