

Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds: Live
Overview
The live version of Jeff Wayne's 1978 bestselling album was brought to the stage in 2006 as part of a sell-out tour of the UK. Filmed at London's Wembley Arena, and using a blend of theatre, music and visual imagery, the production incorporates performers from the original recording, including Justin Hayward, Chris Thompson and Wayne himself. There's also audio and visual elements featuring Richard Burton, as well as the ten-piece Black Smoke Band and the 48-piece Ulladubulla Strings.
Top Cast

Richard Burton
George Herbert, The Journalist (archive sound)

Justin Hayward
The Sung Thoughts of The Journalist

Russell Watson
Parson Nathaniel

Chris Thompson
The Voice of Humanity

Tara Blaise
Beth

James Alexis
The Artilleryman

Anna-Marie Wayne
Carrie

Lewis Macleod
The Martian Voices in The Prequel (voice)
Jerry Wayne
The Voices of NASA Control (voice)
Key Film Crew
Production Stats
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