⭐ OLIVER! – WEST END TRANSFER ANNOUNCED – GIELGUD THEATRE – DECEMBER 2024 ⭐
The classic musical OLIVER! will transfer to the West End, it has been announced.
Cameron Mackintosh today announces that his new co-production with Chichester Festival Theatre of Lionel Bart’s iconic musical OLIVER!, which he has fully reconceived with director and choreographer Matthew Bourne, will open in London at the end of the year.
OLIVER! will begin performances at Gielgud Theatre from 14th December 2024. The production will first run at Chichester Festival Theatre from 8th July – 7th September 2024.
The cast includes Simon Lipkin (Avenue Q) as Fagin, Shanay Holmes (Miss Saigon) as Nancy, Aaron Sidwell (Wicked) as Bill Sikes, Billy Jenkins (Les Misérables) as the Artful Dodger and Philip Franks (The Rocky Horror Show) as Mr Brownlow.
Produced and revised by Cameron Mackintosh, OLIVER! is directed & choreographed by Matthew Bourne and co-directed by Jean-Pierre van der Spuy. Designed by Lez Brotherston, lighting design is by Paule Constable and Ben Jacobs, sound design by Adam Fisher, video design by George Reeve, original orchestrations by William David Brohn adapted by Stephen Metcalfe; music supervision is by Graham Hurman. OLIVER! is a Cameron Mackintosh and Chichester Festival Theatre production.
OLIVER! has a book, music & lyrics by Lionel Bart, freely adapted from Charles Dickens’ Oliver Twist and revised by Cameron Mackintosh.
Priority booking begins on 26th April 2024 – sign up at www.oliverthemusical.com with tickets on general sale from 29th April 2024.
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Tickets & more info – https://oliverthemusical.com/
