Barry Steele’s Roy Orbison Story – The Platinum Years
Barry Steele’s Roy Orbison Story – The Platinum Years at Peterborough New Theatre
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About the show
Barry Steele’s Roy Orbison Story – The Platinum Years is a breathtaking celebration of one of music’s greatest legends. More than just a tribute show, this outstanding production captures the passion, emotion, and unforgettable sound of Roy Orbison in a spectacular evening of world-class entertainment.
Following acclaimed performances across America, New Zealand, and Europe, and after wowing audiences in London’s West End, Barry Steele brings the magic, romance, and timeless hits of Roy Orbison back to the stage in a show packed with energy, nostalgia, and musical brilliance.
Audiences will be transported through an incredible catalogue of classics including Only the Lonely, Pretty Woman, Crying, and I Drove All Night, performed with stunning authenticity by Barry Steele and his exceptional live band.
The evening also features a very special accolade to the legendary Traveling Wilburys, celebrating the music of the iconic supergroup featuring Roy Orbison, George Harrison, Bob Dylan, Tom Petty, and Jeff Lynne. Expect unforgettable renditions of Handle With Care, End of the Line, and more.
This is not simply a tribute show — it is a heartfelt celebration of timeless music, legendary songwriting, and the enduring legacy of Roy Orbison.
Featuring - Barry Steele
Barry Steele's Roy Orbison Story stands out as the UK's most authentic homage to the legendary American singer.
This show is a heartfelt celebration of Orbison's music, featuring the stunning vocals of Barry Steele who has graced stages in Europe, the West End, New Zealand, throughout the UK, and has performed in some of the most prestigious venues in the UK, including the iconic Edinburgh Playhouse , Manchester Theatre Royal , and the Alexandra in Birmingham amongst others .
With a live band dedicated to recreating Orbison's iconic sound, attendees are guaranteed an unforgettable experience that true fans of Roy will cherish.
His performance transcends mere impersonation; it offers a unique live experience that passionately captures Orbison's unparalleled voice, style, and artistic vision.
Barry Steele takes audiences on a musical journey through the life and career of the six-time Grammy Award winner, affectionately known as “The Big O,” inviting everyone to immerse themselves in the classic sounds of Roy Orbison.
Supported by an exceptional band, the show takes you through Orbison's evolution, from his rockabilly roots at Sun Records to his chart-topping hits of the 1960s and his time with the Traveling Wilburys. Expect to hear timeless classics like "Pretty Woman," "Crying," "I Drove All Night," "You Got It," "Only the Lonely," "In Dreams," "California Blue," and "Handle With Care," along with many of Roy's beloved ballads, famous covers, and rock