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Half a Sixpence to be broadcast on Sky Arts this Christmas

Half a Sixpence to be broadcast on Sky Arts this Christmas
Written by Lewis Wilson

Half a Sixpence is heading to Sky Arts this Christmas! The show was recorded in their 2016 West End run.

You can watch the 2016 performance of Half a Sixpence on Sky Arts, Freeview channel (11) on Wednesday 29 December at 6.30pm. The show is listed as Kipps in the TV guide – the licensing name for the new adaptation.

Half a Sixpence stars, Charlie Stemp as Arthur Kipps and Devon-Elise Johnson as Ann Pornick. Also staring, Ian Bartholomew as Chitterlow and Emma Williams as Helen Walsingham.

The new stage version is the musical adaptation of HG Wells’s semi-autobiographical novel Kipps: The Story of a Simple Soul. It was first created by Beverley Cross and David Heneker. Songs included in the show are “Flash, Bang, Wallop” and “Half a Sixpence”.

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