⭐ STANTON WRIGHT, BESSY EWA, JIM FISH, GARETH KENNERLEY, SAM LUPTON & EMILY POLLET ANNOUNCED FOR MERCURY THEATRE’S GREAT EXPECTATIONS ⭐
The full cast for the upcoming Mercury Theatre production of Charles Dickens’ Great Expectations has been announced.
The new production will star Stanton Wright as Pip, alongside Bessy Ewa, Jim Fish, Gareth Kennerley, Sam Lupton and Emily Pollet.
Charles Dickens’ best-loved novel is brought to life on stage in this thrilling adaptation from Gale Childs Daly, directed by Mercury Theatre’s creative director, Ryan McBryde.
Pip, a blacksmith’s apprentice and orphan, dreams of becoming a London gentleman. When his wish is granted by a mysterious benefactor, his life becomes one extraordinary encounter after another. He is plunged into a world of dark secrets and cruel twists of fate, where beautiful girls are used as weapons, and nothing is more important than knowing who you are and remembering where you came from.
Creatives include designer Libby Todd, lighting designer Rajiv Pattani, sound designer/composer Stefan Janik, movement director Chihiro Kawasaki, casting director: Natalie Gallacher c/o Pippa Ailion Casting and assistant director (Birkbeck Placement) Emmy Briggs.
Great Expectations will play the Mercury Theatre, running from 17th – 27th May 2023, with tickets on sale now.
Brilliant! ! !
Thoughts? X x x
Tickets & more info – https://www.mercurytheatre.co.uk/event/great-expectations/
