The home of Robert Stigwood within the grounds of the Barton Manor Estate
Producer ROBERT STIGWOOD was the first producer of the huge UK stage hit Evita, and his US theatre production of the musical won a Tony Award for Best Musical in 1980. Alan Parker was always Stigwood's first choice to direct the film version of Evita.
Stigwood is the producer of the hit film Grease, which is now touring for the first time as a highly acclaimed stage musical featuring all of the film songs. His other UK stage production credits include Hair, Oh! Calcutta, The Dirtiest Show in Town, Pippin, Jesus Christ Superstar (also a hugely successful US theater production), Sweeny Todd, Sing a Rude Song, and John Paul George Ringo and Bert. He is currently producing the national tour of Evita.
Stigwood has produced many films, including Tommy, Saturday Night Fever, Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, Stayin' Alive, and Gallipoli, together with the soundtracks to Fame and The Empire Strikes Back