⭐ RIDE THE CYCLONE – THE MUSICAL – UK PREMIERE ANNOUNCED – SOUTHWARK PLAYHOUSE ELEPHANT – NOVEMBER 2025 ⭐
The UK premiere of celebrated cult musical phenomenon RIDE THE CYCLONE has been announced.
The musical will play a limited engagement at Southwark Playhouse Elephant from 14th November 2025.
The production will be directed and choreographed by Lizzi Gee, with further creatives and casting to be announced.
Buckle up for the ride of a lifetime. Darkly funny, wildly imaginative, and surprisingly heartfelt — RIDE THE CYCLONE is the international musical phenomenon crashing into London. When a freak rollercoaster accident claims the lives of six teens, they find themselves trapped in limbo — and offered one last shot at life. One by one, they step into the spotlight to prove why they deserve a second chance at life.
RIDE THE CYCLONE is a genre-defying journey through big dreams, dark secrets, and the search for what makes a life well-lived. It’s not a game. It’s just a ride.
RIDE THE CYCLONE – THE MUSICAL had its world premiere at the Atomic Vaudeville in British Columbia, Canada in 2008. The American premiere took place at the Chicago Shakespeare Theatre in September 2015 and went on to open Off-Broadway at the Lucille Lortel Theatre in November 2016. Since then it has had runs in Seattle, Atlanta, Minneapolis, Sydney and Buenos Aires.
Produced by Kevin McCollum, Morris Berchard and Jack Maple. The show is licensed by Broadway Licensing.
RIDE THE CYCLONE – THE MUSICAL has a book, music & lyrics by Jacob Richmond and Brooke Maxwell.
RIDE THE CYCLONE – THE MUSICAL will play Southwark Playhouse Elephant, running from 14th November 2025 – 10th January 2026, with tickets on sale now.
A fabulous new musical to become obsessed with, don’t mind if I do! ! !
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Tickets & more info – https://southwarkplayhouse.co.uk/productions/ride-the-cyclone/
