Full casting announced for The Wicker Husband at The Watermill

Full casting has been announced for the highly anticipated return of critically acclaimed musical The Wicker Husband. Joseph Alessi (Moonlight and Magnolias – Nottingham Playhouse and The Lorax – Old Vic and Toronto) will play ‘Cobbler’, Gemma Sutton (Sweet Charity – The Watermill, The Girl from the North Country – Gielgud and Toronto) will play ‘Ugly Girl’, Olivier Award winner George Maguire (Sunny Afternoon – West End, 20th Century Boy – touring) as ‘Wicker Husband’, Angela Caesar (Caroline or Change – Playhouse Theatre, Chichester Festival Theatre and National Theatre, Rags – Park Theatre) as ‘Cobbler’s Wife’, Jonathan Charles (The Butterfly Lion – Barn Theatre Cirencester, War Horse – national tour) as ‘Innkeep’, Claire-Marie Hall (Operation Mincemeat – Southwark Playhouse, The Colours – Soho Theatre) as ‘Innkeep’s Wife’, Jack Quarton (Amélie – Criterion, Assassins – Watermill) … Continue reading Full casting announced for The Wicker Husband at The Watermill

Louise Redknapp to join the cast of Fatal Attraction

Casting for the second leg of a new production of Fatal Attraction has been announced. From Wednesday 9th March (New Theatre, Cardiff) acclaimed actress, musician, TV presenter and Strictly Come Dancing star Louise Redknapp joins Oliver Farnworth (Dan Gallagher) as his wife, Beth and Susie Amy who takes on the role of Alex Forrest when Kym Marsh concludes her … Continue reading Louise Redknapp to join the cast of Fatal Attraction

New cast announced for The Great Gatsby at Immersive LDN

Elliot Liburd will join the company for the first time to play ‘Jay Gatsby’. He will be joined on stage by Safeena Ladha who will play ‘Daisy’. About his casting announcement, Elliot Liburd said, “I’m really excited to explore the character of Gatsby, he is all at once mysterious and readable, vulnerable and authoritative. All of F Scott’s characters are so rich, I can’t wait to see how my version of Gatsby fits into the ensemble. Immersive theatre feels like a natural evolution of the industry especially after a pandemic. I think people are looking for connection and what better way … Continue reading New cast announced for The Great Gatsby at Immersive LDN

Full casting announced for world premiere of Straight Line Crazy

Ralph Fiennes, who will play Robert Moses, will be joined on stage by Alisha Baily who will Mariah Heller, Samuel Barnett who will take on the role of Stamford Fergus, Al Coppola who will play Walter McQuade. They will play alongside Siobhan Cullen as Finnula Connell, Ian Kirkby as Lewis Mumford, Alana Maria as Shirley Hayes, Dani Moseley as Carol Ames, Guy Paul as Henry Vanderbilt, Helen Schlesinger as Jane Jacobs, Mary Stillwaggon Stewart as Nicole Sawyer and Danny Webb as Governor Al Smith. Directed by Nicholas Hytner, the show will start Ralph Fiennes in David Hare’s blazing account of … Continue reading Full casting announced for world premiere of Straight Line Crazy

Full casting announced for “I Ain’t Dumb” at The Belgrade Theatre

Full casting has been announced for I Ain’t Dumb, a brand new play from acclaimed playwright and former Belgrade Youth Theatre member Tom Wright. Produced by PlayWell Productions and Epicene, in association with the Belgrade Theatre and directed by Rikki Beadle-Blair the show will … Continue reading Full casting announced for “I Ain’t Dumb” at The Belgrade Theatre

Full casting announced for All My Sons at Queens Theatre Hornchurch

All My Sons will open Queen’s Theatre Hornchuch’s spring seasons. The production is a revival of Arthur Miller’s moving and powerful landmark drama. Directed by Douglas Rintoul, All My Sons will play at Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch from February 10th to March 5th before playing at the New Wolsey Theatre Ipswich from 8 to 12 March. The casting includes David Hounslow as Joe and Eve Matheson as Kate. They will be joined by David Bonnick Jr, Oliver Hembrough, Nathan Ives-Moiba, Nathasha Lewis, Tilly-Mae MIllbrook, Graeme Rooney and Kibong Tanji. Set in 1947, the masterpiece, bases on a true story, tells the story … Continue reading Full casting announced for All My Sons at Queens Theatre Hornchurch