⭐ LANDI OSHINOWO TO LEAD UK & IRELAND TOUR OF SISTER ACT – THE MUSICAL ⭐
New casting has been announced for the UK & Ireland tour of SISTER ACT – THE MUSICAL.
Due to phenomenal demand, having delighted audiences across the country since last summer, the producers of the 2023 Olivier Award nominated production of SISTER ACT – THE MUSICAL are pleased to announce casting and an extended 12-months of the UK & Ireland tour, returning this Autumn from 8th September at the Cliffs Pavilion, Southend.
Landi Oshinowo will lead the cast as Deloris Van Cartier, alongside television and stage star Lesley Joseph as Mother Superior.
Lesley will play the role until 25th November 2023, with future casting to be announced.
The cast also includes Lizzie Bea as Sister Mary Robert, Alfie Parker as Eddie Souther and Ian Gareth-Jones as Curtis Jackson, alongside Isabel Canning, Jackie Pulford, Phillip Arran, Lori Hayley Fox, Wendy-Lee Purdy, Bradley Judge, Damian Buhagiar, Callum Martin, Castell Parker, Esme Laudat, Amber Kennedy, Joseph Connor, Ceris Hine, Eloise Runnette, Sheri Lineham and Michael Ward.
Based on the iconic movie, this sparkling tribute to the universal power of friendship, sisterhood and music tells the hilarious story of the disco diva whose life takes a surprising turn when she witnesses a murder. Under protective custody she is hidden in the one place she won’t be found – a convent! Disguised as a nun and under the suspicious watch of Mother Superior, Deloris helps her fellow sisters find their voices as she unexpectedly rediscovers her own.
SISTER ACT – THE MUSICAL has direction by Bill Buckhurst, choreography by Alistair David, set & costume design by Morgan Large, lighting Design by Tim Mitchell, sound design by Tom Marshall and musical supervision by Stephen Brooker. Casting by Stuart Burt.
SISTER ACT – THE MUSICAL features original music by Tony and 8-time Oscar winner Alan Menken, lyrics by Glenn Slater, book by Bill and Cheri Steinkellner with additional book material by Douglas Carter Beane. Produced by Jamie Wilson and Whoopi Goldberg.
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Tickets & more info – http://www.sisteractthemusical.co.uk/
