Half a Sixpence When "Half a Sixpence" transferred from the West End to Broadway in 1965, the tuner had the ingratiating Brit charmer Tommy Steele as rags-to-riches-to-rags shop clerk Arthur Kipps, ...

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Charlie Stemp. Isn’t that just the best name? It’s as if the 22-year-old’s parents knew he’d one day take on the memory of Tommy Steele, around whose talents and teeth the original 1963 musical and ...

David Heneker, 94, British lyricist who wrote the score for “Half a Sixpence” and other musicals. Heneker’s musical career began after World War II when he was a pianist in London clubs and recorded ...

Half a Sixpence is a memorable Musical, but not one of the greatest. Lots of well known songs and of course Tommy Steele is the main attraction. A simple rags to riches tale with a love triangle ...

It also puts vintage stars around the previously unknown name of Charlie Stemp. Charlie Stemp. Isn’t that just the best name? It’s as if the 22-year-old’s parents knew he’d one day take on the memory ...

An hour and a half into Half a Sixpence, a horrifying word flashes on the screen: Intermission. Can it be that the spectator, already stupefied by an aimless plot, nameless characters and fameless ...