Queen guitarist to write new musicals

Queen guitarist to write new musicals

Queen guitarist Brian May to write original songs for the new musical, according to the site ContactMusic. The author of the lyrics become a songwriter Don Black, a friend of May.
Musician and poet had already written a song together and discuss the upcoming work on the musical. According to May's, it remains only to find the time for a new project.

Don Black had already written lyrics for musicals. In particular, he collaborated with Andrew Lloyd Webber on productions of "Aspects of Love" and "Tell Me on a Sunday". In addition, Black is the author of texts for the songs of Michael Jackson, Robbie Williams, Olivia Newton-John, Meat Loaf, Garbage and other performers.

Sam Mae also previously had worked on the musical "We Will Rock You". However, this statement was not based on original compositions, and songs from the album Queen. The premiere was held in London in 2002.