Queen – A Life In Pictures

Queen – Life In Pictures

Tuesday 23 October - Sunday 4 November
Central City Library

Media Release Thursday 18 October, 2007

A stunning exhibition of 66 historic photos offering a rare and intimate peek into the life of rock band QUEEN hits Auckland for a limited time in late October and early November.

From Tuesday 23 October to Sunday 4 November, QUEEN – LIFE IN PICTURES will be on display on Level 1 and 2 (Heritage Floor) of the Central City Library, Lorne Street, Auckland CBD.

The visual journey spans the history of the rock band’s illustrious career and soaks in the diversity, excitement and raw energy of the world’s musical hotspots – from the UK to South America, from Japan to Mexico. World famous photographers such as Neal Preston and Douglas Pudifoot get up close and personal with individual band members.

This is a once in a lifetime chance to catch QUEEN – LIFE IN PICTURES - an exhibition that is touring worldwide in tandem with WE WILL ROCK YOU – The Musical by QUEEN and Ben Elton.

WE WILL ROCK YOU – The Musical by QUEEN and Ben Elton shows for a limited season at The Civic, THE EDGE® from 26 October. WE WILL ROCK YOU is an electrifying show that is currently in its 5th year on London's West End with productions in Canada and Germany. An enormous multi million dollar musical featuring stunning costumes, sets and lighting, the multi talented international cast includes New Zealand’s pop princess Annie Crummer as the Killer Queen and rock star INXS finalist Miguel Ayesa, who reprises his West End success, in the starring role of Gallileo.

WE WILL ROCK YOU features 24 of QUEEN’s legendary hits including Bohemian Rhapsody, We Are The Champions, Radio Ga Ga, Another One Bites The Dust and Crazy Little Thing Called Love. Bookings can be made through Ticketek,

www.ticketek.co.nz

QUEEN – LIFE IN PICTURES has been made possible with the generous support of Queen Theatrical Productions, Phil McIntyre Entertainments and Tribeca Theatrical Productions in association with Lunchbox Theatrical Productions, David Atkins Enterprises, THE EDGE®, Showtime Management and Auckland City Libraries.

ENDS