AL COLLINGWOOD Songwriter Performer Singer PianoMan
Al's first tune was a ragtime, composed at age 10 on an old piano in a garage. He is self-taught and plays by ear.
He continues to write songs for bands, solo and theatre. He is currently recording his solo album of original songs for release in 2025 with accompanying solo gigs.
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Al regularly works in the theatre as composer and actor. He is has just completed the first leg of the tour of new musical 'Facing the Waves' with recent performances at the Lyric Theatre, London. He is currently working with the actor Alan Williams on 'Is this Full Moon Over', a two-hander play with songs. Workshop performances late Feb '25 - watch this space. Al has written theme tunes and scores for many TV programmes.
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Al plays weekly sessions in hospitals and care homes.