The Last Ship (musical)
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The Last Ship is an original musical with music and lyrics by Sting.
Official poster of 2026 production
Sting (musician)
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Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner, known as Sting, is an English musician, songwriter and actor. He was the frontman, principal songwriter and bassist for the rock band the Police. He launched a solo caree
The Last Ship (musical)
…The Last Ship is an original musical with music and lyrics by Sting. Inspired by Sting's own childhood experiences and the shipbuilding industry in Wallsend, Tyne and Wear, the musical with book by John Logan and Brian…
Sting performing at the 2026 Montreux Jazz Festival
Wallsend shipyard on the River Tyne in 1964, near where Sting grew up. His childhood experiences and the local shipbuilding industry were the inspiration for his 2014 musical The Last Ship, which is also set in Wallsend.
Sting in 1979
Sting performing in Norway in 1985