⭐ PETER CAULFIELD, GREGORY HANEY, PABLO GÓMEZ JONES, CAROLYN MAITLAND, DUNCAN BURT, ALEXANDER KRANZ & MORE ANNOUNCED FOR WORLD PREMIERE OF TO WONG FOO – THE MUSICAL ⭐
Hope Mill Theatre are delighted to announce the full cast and creative team for the world premiere of TO WONG FOO – THE MUSICAL.
TO WONG FOO – THE MUSICAL will star Peter Caulfield (Tammy Faye) as Vida Boheme, Gregory Haney (TINA – The Tina Turner Musical) as Noxeema Jackson and Pablo Gómez Jones (In Dreams) as Chichi Rodríguez.
Joining them are Carolyn Maitland as Carol Ann, Duncan Burt as Sheriff Dollard, Alexander Kranz as Bobby Ray (Professional debut), Arthur Boan as Tommy Paul, Ayesha Maynard as Beulah June, Emily Ooi as Bobby Lee, Jermaine Woods as Willie Joe/John Jacob, Lee Harris as Ed Earl/Crazy Elijah, Natalie Day as Mary Lou, Scott Hunter as Billy Budd, Susie Fenwick as Clara Pearl, Samantha Bingley as Rose of Sharon, Theo Maddix as Rachel Tensions/Jimmy Jack. Also in the cast are Jamil Abbasi and Megan Davies-Truin.
TO WONG FOO – THE MUSICAL has direction by Douglas Carter Beane, choreography by Jane McMurtrie musical supervision by Brad Simmons, set design by Katie Lias, costume design by Gregory Gale, wig design by Bobbie Zlotnik, make up design by Andrew Sotomayor, sound design by Sam Glossop, lighting design by Jack Weir, video design by Dan Light, musical direction by Andrew Hilton, associate direction by Joseph Houston, intimacy coordination and fight direction by Haruka Kurado, associate costume design by Rachel Tansey and casting by Sarah Leung. The artwork is designed by FEAST Creative with videography by Umbrella Rooms.
The musical is based on the 1995 ground-breaking film, To Wong Foo Thanks for Everything Julie Newmar, which has become a cult-classic, featuring an all-star cast including Patrick Swayze, Wesley Snipes, John Leguizamo, Stockard Channing, Robin Williams and Ru Paul.
TO WONG FOO – THE MUSICAL is written & directed by original film screenplay writer and multiple Tony Award nominee Douglas Carter Beane, with music & lyrics by Lewis Flinn.
TO WONG FOO – THE MUSICAL is playing the Hope Mill Theatre, running from 21st October – 17th December 2023, with tickets on sale.
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Tickets & more info – https://hopemilltheatre.co.uk/event/to-wong-foo/
