Dracula opens in Switzerland
Don’s new production of Dracula opens in Graas, Switzerland on August 11th. This is the show in which he co-wrote the book and lyrics with Christopher Hampton. The music is by Frank Wildhorn.
View ArticleLifetime Achievement Award
Don received a Lifetime Achievement Award at the Sedona Film Festival in Arizona. This followed the showing of three of his most popular films: To Sir With Love, Diamonds Are Forever and Born Free.
View ArticleBBC interview with Barbra Streisand
Recently Don has been a frequent broadcaster, standing in for Elaine Paige for 8 of her programmes while she away in New York. He also interviewed Barbra Streisand for a BBC Radio Two special.
View ArticleDownton Abbey theme song lyrics
Don has written the lyrics to the Downton Abbey theme and the song, entitled Did I Make The Most of Loving You? is featured on the soundtrack album and sung by Mary Jess. Don has also put words to the...
View ArticleBonnie and Clyde on Broadway opening
Bonnie and Clyde opened on Broadway in December last year and then went on to play in Japan. Plans are for the show to come to London in 2013.
View ArticleInterview podcast on Sodajerker
Here’s a link to a recent podcast on Sodajerker where Don discusses many aspects of his 50 year career Listen to the podcast
View ArticleLyrics by Don Black
On October 3rd 2013 there will be a concert at The Royal Festival Hall entitled Lyrics by Don Black. This will feature the BBC Concert Orchestra and many special guest stars. It is being hosted by...
View ArticleDon on the radio
Don begins a new radio series called simply Don Black on June 8th at 11.pm every Sunday on Radio Two on 88 to 91 FM
View ArticleDon announces his next musical
Don’s next musical has just been announced, it’s called Mrs. Henderson Presents and it’s based on the award winning film which starred Judi Dench and Bob Hoskins. The musical opens next August at The...
View ArticleBack on BBC Radio 2
Don returns to BBC Radio Two for another series in December – Sunday nights at 11.pm.
View ArticleSunset Boulevard Opens February 9th, 2017
Don’s musical of Sunset Boulevard starring Glenn Close will open on February 9th at The Palace Theater on Broadway.
View ArticleMrs Henderson Presents opens March 2017
In March 2017, Don’s musical of Mrs Henderson Presents opens at The Royal Alexander Theatre in Toronto.
View ArticleMorrison and Melua and more… Oh my!
Don has recently been working with Katie Melua on her new album entitled In Winter and has written with Katie her latest single Dreams On Fire. He has also been working with the legendary Van Morrison...
View ArticleThe Sanest Guy In The Room
Don has written a memoir entitled The Sanest Guy In The Room. It was published on July 23rd and can be ordered on Amazon. Here are some of the quotes about Don and the book: “Don is a wonderful man...
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