⭐ DANIEL KRIKLER TO STAR IN WORLD PREMIERE OF THE PIANIST ⭐
Initial casting for the world premiere of THE PIANIST has been announced.
Daniel Krikler will star as Wladyslaw Szpilman in the new musical stage adaptation of Szpilman’s internationally acclaimed memoir, the inspiration behind Roman Polanski’s Academy Award-winning film.
Written and directed by Thom Southerland (Titanic the Musical), THE PIANIST will run at Park Theatre, London, this Autumn.
Before its London opening, the production will also play a limited run at Mayflower Studios, Southampton.
Szpilman’s memoir became known worldwide as the basis for Roman Polanski’s Academy Award-winning film, but this production marks the first time his music and story are brought together in a major musical for the stage
The creative team is led by adaptor and director Thom Southerland, with new arrangements, musical supervision & orchestrations by Simon Lee, choreography & movement direction by Karen Bruce, set & video design by Andrzej Goulding, lighting design by Robbie Butler, sound design by Gareth Tucker for Autograph Sound, costume design by Jonathan Lipman, musical direction by Malcolm Forbes-Peckham, assistant direction by Josh Whatsize, casting by Ginny Schiller CDG and casting assistance by Ben Armstrong. Executive producing and general management by DEM Productions.
THE PIANIST will play Mayflower Studios, Southampton, from 9th – 12th September 2026 and Park Theatre, London, from 15th October – 28th November 2026, with tickets on sale now.
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