⭐ MICHAEL AHOMKA-LINDSAY, BRONTÉ BARBÉ, MATTHEW DUCKETT, MOYA ANGELA, RYAN KOPEL & MORE ANNOUNCED FOR DISNEY’S NEWSIES ⭐
Casting has been announced for the highly anticipated London premiere of Disney’s Newsies.
Michael Ahomka-Lindsay (Legally Blonde) will lead the show as Jack Kelly, with Bronté Barbé (What’s New Pussycat?) as Katherine Plumber.
They are joined by Matthew Duckett as Crutchie, Moya Angela as Medda Larkin and Ryan Kopel as Davey.
Also starring Lindsay Atherton as Ensemble, Samuel Bailey as Specs, Imogen Bailey as Swing, Josh Barnett as Race, Cameron Blakely as Joseph Pulitzer, Jack Bromage as Tommy Boy, Bobbie Chambers as Ensemble, Alex Christian as Buttons, Arcangelo Ciulla as Ike, George Crawford as Morris Delancey, Ross Dawes as Snyder, Joshua Denyer as Mush, Ross Dorrington as Splasher, Kamilla Fernandes as Ensemble and Jacob Fisher as Albert.
Also featuring Jamie Golding as Wiesel, Damon Gould as Finch, Zack Guest as Swing, Jordan Isaac as Swing, Alex James-Hatton as Oscar Delancey, Clarice Julianda as Ensemble, Barry Keenan as Nunzio, Sion Lloyd as Bunsen George Michaelides as Romeo, Mukeni Nel as Jo Jo, Joshua Nkemdilim as Elmer, Mark Samaras as Mike, Bradley Trevethan as Swing, Matt Trevorrow as Henry and Lillie-Pearl Wildman as Ensemble.
The role of Les will be played by Nesim Adnan, Haydn Court, Oliver Gordon and Ethan Sokontwe.
Newsies will be directed and choreographed by Olivier nominee Matt Cole, with set design by Morgan Large, musical supervision, dance arrangements & musical direction by Nigel Lilley, costumes by Natalie Pryce, lighting by Mark Henderson, sound by Tony Gayle, performer flying by John Maddox for Suspended Illusions Ltd, casting by Lucy Casson, children’s casting by Jo Hawes, fight directors Rachel Bown-Williams & Ruth Cooper-Brown for RC Annie, associate choreographer Jane McMurtrie, associate musical director Chris Ma and production management by Lee Batty and Andy Fox for Setting Line.
Newsies is produced by Tristan Baker & Charlie Parsons for Runaway Entertainment with Kater Gordon and Dianne Roberts, by permission of Disney Theatrical Productions.
Based on the 1992 motion picture and inspired by a true story, Newsies features a Tony Award-winning score by Alan Menken and Jack Feldman and a book by Tony Award winner Harvey Fierstein.
Newsies will play a strictly limited season at the Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre, running from 28th November 2022.
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Tickets & more info – https://newsiesthemusical.co.uk/
