⭐ BAT OUT OF HELL UK TOUR CAST ANNOUNCED ⭐
The full cast for the upcoming UK tour of Bat Out of Hell has been announced.
Glenn Adamson (American Idiot) will play the role of Strat in the show, with Martha Kirby (Grease) playing Raven.
Sharon Sexton and Rob Fowler will return to the production as Sloane and Falco respectively after taking on the roles when the piece first premiered.
Joining them will be Jordan Frazier (Nina Simone) as Zahara, Jonathan Bishop (Hamilton) as Jagwire, Killian Thomas Lefevre (Stranger Things Secret Cinema) as Tink, Alex Lodge (The Book of Mormon) as Ledoux and Kellie Gnauck (Evita) as Valkyrie.
Also in the cast are Emily Beth Harrington as Kwaidan, Amy Matthews as Vilmos, Rebecca Lafferty as Scherrzo, Samuel Pope as Hoffmann, Andy Prosser as Markevitch, Jack Heasman as Denym, James Chisholm as Dessasuite, Andrew Carthy as Hollander, Rob Maguire as Astroganger and Billie Hardy as Goddesilla.
At certain performances, the role of Strat will be played by Samuel Pope.
Following its run at Manchester Opera House the production will visit The Alexandra Birmingham, New Wimbledon Theatre, New Theatre Oxford, Glasgow King’s Theatre and Liverpool Empire.
Further tour dates are to be announced.
Based on his iconic back catalogue, the piece has book, music and lyrics by Jim Steinman, direction by Jay Scheib, with musical supervision and additional arrangements by Michael Reed, set and costume design by Jon Bausor, original costume designs by Meentje Nielsen, video design by Finn Ross, lighting design by Patrick Woodroffe, sound design by Gareth Owen, orchestration by Steve Sidwell and casting by Anne Vosser.
It follows a boy who doesn’t age, Strat, who falls for a young girl Raven, in an apocalyptic world.
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