Femi Akinfolarin
Latest News on Femi Akinfolarin:
Desmonda Cathabel, Cedric Neal, and More Join HADESTOWN in London (Feb 3, 2025)
Kids Go Free At THE WIZARD OF OZ This Summer at the Gillian Lynne Theatre (Jul 22, 2024)
Review: THE WIZARD OF OZ, King's Theatre (Jul 4, 2024)
Desmonda Cathabel, Cedric Neal, and More Join HADESTOWN in London (Feb 3, 2025)
Kids Go Free At THE WIZARD OF OZ This Summer at the Gillian Lynne Theatre (Jul 22, 2024)
Review: THE WIZARD OF OZ, King's Theatre (Jul 4, 2024)
BIO
Training: Bird College, Brit School of Performing Arts,
Theatre credits include: Ensemble in Man of La Mancha, London Colliseum, Ensemble in Doctor Dolittle UK Tour.
Credits whilst training include: Glen in The Wedding Singer, Officer Lockstock in Urinetown ( Doreen Bird Foundation Theatre), Bobby Pepper in Curtains (BRIT School), Dancer in One Night Only (Shay Barclay Concept video), Dancer in MOVE IT (Simeon Qsyea / David Leighton / Johnny Labey)
Music Video Credits include: Dancer in ‘Little Ones’ choreographed by Aaron Sillis, Dancer in ‘Alfie Boe – As Time Goes By’ choreographed by Paul Roberts.
Film Credits include: Sammy in Rumet (Short)
Television includes: Eazy-E in Breaking up of the Bands (ITV), Contestant in Off By Heart Shakespeare (BBC2)
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STAGE CREDITS
[West End]
London Theatre Company West End Production, 2019
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News
Desmonda Cathabel, Cedric Neal, and More Join HADESTOWN in London
by Stephi Wild - Feb 3, 2025
New casting has been announced for West End production of Hadestown for performances from 11 March 2025. Learn more about the upcoming cast the show here!
by Stephi Wild - Feb 3, 2025
New casting has been announced for West End production of Hadestown for performances from 11 March 2025. Learn more about the upcoming cast the show here!
Kids Go Free At THE WIZARD OF OZ This Summer at the Gillian Lynne Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jul 22, 2024
A new Kids Go Free promotion has been launched for The Wizard of Oz this summer. The beloved musical, based on the iconic story by L. Frank Baum begins a strictly limited four-week summer season at the Gillian Lynne Theatre on Thursday 15 August following a record-breaking UK and Ireland tour.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 22, 2024
A new Kids Go Free promotion has been launched for The Wizard of Oz this summer. The beloved musical, based on the iconic story by L. Frank Baum begins a strictly limited four-week summer season at the Gillian Lynne Theatre on Thursday 15 August following a record-breaking UK and Ireland tour.
Review: THE WIZARD OF OZ, King's Theatre
by Natalie O'Donoghue - Jul 4, 2024
Direct from The London Palladium, the sensational new production of one of the world’s most beloved musicals comes to Glasgow.
by Natalie O'Donoghue - Jul 4, 2024
Direct from The London Palladium, the sensational new production of one of the world’s most beloved musicals comes to Glasgow.
THE WIZARD OF Oz Returns To The West End This Summer
by Stephi Wild - Mar 21, 2024
The Wizard of Oz will conclude its major UK and Ireland tour with a season in London this summer, playing a strictly limited run of 38 performances only from Thursday 15 August – Sunday 8 September 2024 at the Gillian Lynne Theatre.
by Stephi Wild - Mar 21, 2024
The Wizard of Oz will conclude its major UK and Ireland tour with a season in London this summer, playing a strictly limited run of 38 performances only from Thursday 15 August – Sunday 8 September 2024 at the Gillian Lynne Theatre.
Cast Set For MTFestUK 2024
by Stephi Wild - Jan 19, 2024
This year, the festival will shine the spotlight on eight new musicals from 30 January to 11 February workshopped and presented in ‘sharing' sessions in both The Other Palace Studio and The Turbine Theatre. Learn more about the cast here!
by Stephi Wild - Jan 19, 2024
This year, the festival will shine the spotlight on eight new musicals from 30 January to 11 February workshopped and presented in ‘sharing' sessions in both The Other Palace Studio and The Turbine Theatre. Learn more about the cast here!
Photos: First Look at The World Premiere TREASON THE MUSICAL
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 27, 2023
A historic tale of division, religious persecution, and brutality, ending in an ambitious yet fateful plot to bring down both the monarchy and the government, Treason the Musical is set to blow you away with stunning original folk and pop songs. This one-of-a-kind show tells one of the most intriguing tales in Britain’s history as it’s never been seen before. See photos from the production.
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 27, 2023
A historic tale of division, religious persecution, and brutality, ending in an ambitious yet fateful plot to bring down both the monarchy and the government, Treason the Musical is set to blow you away with stunning original folk and pop songs. This one-of-a-kind show tells one of the most intriguing tales in Britain’s history as it’s never been seen before. See photos from the production.
Performances of TREASON at The Orchard Theatre, Dartford Cancelled; Performances Added at the London Palladium
by Stephi Wild - Oct 16, 2023
All performances of Treason due to take place at The Orchard Theatre, Dartford, from the 21st – 25th November have been cancelled. The world premiere tour of Treason will now be seeing out its final performances at the London Palladium, performing for two nights on the 21 and 22 November.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 16, 2023
All performances of Treason due to take place at The Orchard Theatre, Dartford, from the 21st – 25th November have been cancelled. The world premiere tour of Treason will now be seeing out its final performances at the London Palladium, performing for two nights on the 21 and 22 November.
Photos: Inside Rehearsal For TREASON THE MUSICAL
by Stephi Wild - Oct 4, 2023
A historic tale of division, religious persecution, and brutality, ending in an ambitious yet fateful plot to bring down both the monarchy and the government, Treason the Musical is set to blow you away with stunning original folk and pop songs. Check out rehearsal photos here!
by Stephi Wild - Oct 4, 2023
A historic tale of division, religious persecution, and brutality, ending in an ambitious yet fateful plot to bring down both the monarchy and the government, Treason the Musical is set to blow you away with stunning original folk and pop songs. Check out rehearsal photos here!
Full Cast Set For Premiere of TREASON THE MUSICAL
by Stephi Wild - Sep 7, 2023
The full cast has been announced for the premiere of Treason the Musical! FInd out who is starring in the production, as well as where you can catch a performance here!
by Stephi Wild - Sep 7, 2023
The full cast has been announced for the premiere of Treason the Musical! FInd out who is starring in the production, as well as where you can catch a performance here!
MOULIN ROUGE Sets New West End Cast
by Robert Diamond - Sep 5, 2022
Global Creatures, Producers of Moulin Rouge! The Musical, have announced a new cast of bohemians and aristocrats as the hit show enters its second year at the Piccadilly Theatre in London.
by Robert Diamond - Sep 5, 2022
Global Creatures, Producers of Moulin Rouge! The Musical, have announced a new cast of bohemians and aristocrats as the hit show enters its second year at the Piccadilly Theatre in London.
MOULIN ROUGE! Resumes West End Performances and Reschedules Opening Night
by Stephi Wild - Dec 13, 2021
Performances of Moulin Rouge! The Musical will resume this evening at the Piccadilly Theatre with a new official Opening Night set for Sunday 9 January 2022.
by Stephi Wild - Dec 13, 2021
Performances of Moulin Rouge! The Musical will resume this evening at the Piccadilly Theatre with a new official Opening Night set for Sunday 9 January 2022.
Liisi LaFontaine and Newcomer Jamie Bogyo to Lead MOULIN ROUGE! West End
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 16, 2021
The hit Broadway musical, Moulin Rouge!, is set to make its West End debut this November!
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 16, 2021
The hit Broadway musical, Moulin Rouge!, is set to make its West End debut this November!
Full Cast Announced For JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT, at the London Palladium This Summer
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2021
The full cast has been announced for the new production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, as Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's legendary musical gets ready for a strictly limited season at the iconic London Palladium.
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2021
The full cast has been announced for the new production of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, as Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's legendary musical gets ready for a strictly limited season at the iconic London Palladium.
Review Roundup: THE LION, THE WITCH, AND THE WARDROBE at the Bridge Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Nov 26, 2019
Based on the novel by C. S. Lewis and directed by Sally Cookson, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe is now playing at the Bridge Theatre running to 2 February 2020.
by Stephi Wild - Nov 26, 2019
Based on the novel by C. S. Lewis and directed by Sally Cookson, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe is now playing at the Bridge Theatre running to 2 February 2020.
BWW Review: THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE, Bridge Theatre
by Anthony Walker-Cook - Nov 26, 2019
Copies of C. S. Lewis's The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe have decorated children's bookshelves since its publication in 1950, and the image of a solitary gas lamppost amidst a blanket of white snow has become iconic. Following a successful run at the Leeds Playhouse in 2017, Sally Cookson's adaptation of Lewis's novel is now at the Bridge Theatre, and proves a perfect tonic to the theatrical soul, with impeccable design and innovative scenic effects.
by Anthony Walker-Cook - Nov 26, 2019
Copies of C. S. Lewis's The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe have decorated children's bookshelves since its publication in 1950, and the image of a solitary gas lamppost amidst a blanket of white snow has become iconic. Following a successful run at the Leeds Playhouse in 2017, Sally Cookson's adaptation of Lewis's novel is now at the Bridge Theatre, and proves a perfect tonic to the theatrical soul, with impeccable design and innovative scenic effects.
Photo Flash: Take a Look at Photos From THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDOBE at the Bridge Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 15, 2019
Based on the novel by C. S. Lewis and directed by Sally Cookson, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe is now playing at the Bridge Theatre running to 2 February 2020. Full details of the performance schedule, including Sunday matinees, are available on the Bridge website.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 15, 2019
Based on the novel by C. S. Lewis and directed by Sally Cookson, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe is now playing at the Bridge Theatre running to 2 February 2020. Full details of the performance schedule, including Sunday matinees, are available on the Bridge website.
Photo Flash: Inside Rehearsal For THE LION, THE WITCH, AND THE WARDROBE at the Bridge Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Oct 16, 2019
Based on the novel by C. S. Lewis and directed by Sally Cookson, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe will have its first performance at the Bridge Theatre on 9 November 2019. Today (16 October 2019) rehearsal images are released on the 69th anniversary of the publication of the novel. Opening night is on 18 November and the production runs until 2 February 2020. Full details of the performance schedule, including Sunday matinees, are available on the Bridge website.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 16, 2019
Based on the novel by C. S. Lewis and directed by Sally Cookson, The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe will have its first performance at the Bridge Theatre on 9 November 2019. Today (16 October 2019) rehearsal images are released on the 69th anniversary of the publication of the novel. Opening night is on 18 November and the production runs until 2 February 2020. Full details of the performance schedule, including Sunday matinees, are available on the Bridge website.
Casting Announced For THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE At The Bridge Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Sep 25, 2019
The London Theatre Company by special arrangement with Elliott & Harper Productions and Catherine Schreiber, presents the much-celebrated Leeds Playhouse production of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe over the 2019/20 festive season at the Bridge.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 25, 2019
The London Theatre Company by special arrangement with Elliott & Harper Productions and Catherine Schreiber, presents the much-celebrated Leeds Playhouse production of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe over the 2019/20 festive season at the Bridge.
Rialto Chatter: Will West End Star Jac Yarrow Bring JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT To Broadway?
by Rialto Chatter - Sep 20, 2019
the acclaimed West End revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat could be gearing up for a Broadway transfer.
by Rialto Chatter - Sep 20, 2019
the acclaimed West End revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice's Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat could be gearing up for a Broadway transfer.
JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT To Return To The West End In 2020!
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 19, 2019
Laurence Connor's acclaimed revival of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat will return to the London Palladium next summer!
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 19, 2019
Laurence Connor's acclaimed revival of Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat will return to the London Palladium next summer!
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Femi Akinfolarin been in?
Femi Akinfolarin has not appeared on Broadway.
How many West End shows has Femi Akinfolarin been in?
Femi Akinfolarin has appeared on London's West End in 5 shows.
What was Femi Akinfolarin's first West End show?
Femi Akinfolarin's first West End show was Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat which opened in 2019
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