The cast featured Keith Jack and Niamh Perry, both of whom had gained notoriety after appearing in reality tv shows Any Dream Will Do and I’d Do Anything. Only the Brave premiered in a 75-minute version at the Edinburgh Fringe in 2008, running from July 31 to August 25 at the George Square Theatre. The pair were inspired by Saving Private Ryan and stories told by Brind’s grandfather who had fought on the beach on D-Day. Based on true stories, Only the Brave follows Captain John Howard and Lieutenant Denholm Brotheridge, and their wives Joy and Maggie, as the soldiers prepare for the D-Day landings.Ĭomposer Matthew Brind and Steve Coleman began work on the musical in 1999.
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