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Lucy May Barker

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BIO

Lucy made her West End debut as 'Ilse' in the original London cast of


SPRING AWAKENING (Lyric Hammersmith & West End).

Theatre credits since then include: EARTHQUAKES IN LONDON; REALLY OLD LIKE
FORTY FIVE (both for the National Theatre); THE CRUCIBLE (Open Air Theatre,
Regent's Park); THE RELUCTANT DEBUTANTE (UK Tour); 'Johanna' in SWEENEY TODD
(Chichester Festival Theatre & West End, for which she won the BWW Award for Best Featured Actress in a Musical) 'Cherry Buck' in Ben Travers' THARK, as part of the inaugural season at the Park Theatre and most recently, 'Baby Belgrave' in ACE OF CLUBS (Union Theatre).

Screen credits include: THE CULSHAW & STEPHENSON IMPRESSIONS SHOW; SCOOP!;
DOCTORS (all for the BBC) and the feature film THE WOMAN IN BLACK.

Lucy can also be heard in the radio dramas LOST IN MEXICO; THE RUSSIAN GAMBLER
(both for BBC Radio 4) and CHARLOTTE POLLARD (Big Finish), and as 'Johanna' on the 2012 London Cast Recording of SWEENEY TODD.

Lucy is currently touring the UK playing 'Ado Annie' in OKLAHOMA!.

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STAGE CREDITS

[West End]
2023
Rebekah Vardy [Replacement]

[West End]
2022
Rebekah Vardy [Replacement]

[West End]
Original London Production, 2021
Sophie Sheridan [Replacement]

[West End]
Chichester Festival Theatre Production, 2012
Performer


News


Photos: Inside the SPRING AWAKENING West End Reunion Concert

Last night, Sunday 2 June, a majority of the original West End cast of Spring Awakening reunited for a special one off concert to celebrate the 15th Anniversary of the show in London. Check out photos from the performance here!
Jack Wolfe and Richard Southgate Join SPRING AWAKENING Concert

Final casting has been announced and additional tickets have been released for the 15th Anniversary reunion concert of the original West End production of Steven Sater and Duncan Sheik’s Tony, Olivier and Grammy award-winning musical SPRING AWAKENING, based on the play by Frank Wedekind.  
Charlotte Wakefield, Jamie Muscato & More to Star in SPRING AWAKENING 15th Anniversary Reunion Concert in the UK

Initial cast members have been revealed for the 15th Anniversary concert of the original West End production of Steven Sater and Duncan Sheik’s Tony, Olivier and Grammy award-winning musical SPRING AWAKENING.
Review: VARDY V ROONEY: THE WAGATHA CHRISTIE TRIAL, The Ambassadors Theatre

Vardy V Rooney: The Wagatha Christie Trial brings a social media nightmare to a shocking and amusing reality. This adaptation of a well-known cultural phenomenon is an autopsy of the intricacies behind existence as a partner of one of England’s highest profile footballers.
Photos: First Look at VARDY V ROONEY: THE WAGATHA CHRISTIE TRIAL at the Ambassadors Theatre

Vardy V Rooney: The Wagatha Christie Trial is now playing at the Ambassadors Theatre through 20 May 2023. Check out all new photos of the production here!
Photos: See New Images of VARDY V ROONEY: THE WAGATHA CHRISTIE TRIAL

See new photos of Vardy V Rooney: The Wagatha Christie Trial as it awaits kick-off at the Ambassadors Theatre.
VARDY V ROONEY Will Embark on Tour Beginning in May

Following a strictly limited run at the Ambassadors Theatre in the West End (6 April – 20 May 2023),Vardy v Rooney: The Wagatha Christie Trial  will tour beginning in May.
Helen Sheals, Abigail Climer, Gary Lilburn & More to Star in PAINTING THE TOWN Workshop

A new musical, Painting The Town, is coming to New Wimbledon Theatre for a workshop and sharing this January – February, and the cast and creatives have been announced. See who is starring, and more!
Photos: First Look at VARDY V ROONEY: THE WAGATHA CHRISTIE TRIAL at the Wyndham's Theatre

Get a first look at Vardy v Rooney: The Wagatha Christie Trial is running 29th November, 6th, 13th and 20th Dec and 10th January all at the Wyndham's Theatre.
Casting And Further Dates Announced For VARDY V ROONEY: THE WAGATHA CHRISTIE TRIAL

Due to popular demand, a further six performances have been confirmed for Vardy v Rooney: The Wagatha Christie Trial
Cambridge Arts Theatre Presents DAME TROTT'S PANTO PALAVER

Cambridge Arts Theatre will return, after an eight-month closure, with a brand-new, feel-good, warm-hearted and COVID-safe panto themed adventure set to sprinkle the city with Christmas magic.
New Booking Period Announced For MAMMA MIA! In London

The global smash hit musical MAMMA MIA! at London's Novello Theatre is now extending its booking period from Monday 9 March 2020 to Saturday 19 September 2020. MAMMA MIA! celebrated its 20th anniversary in London's West End at the Novello Theatre on Saturday 6 April 2019 and is now in its 21st year.
West End and Broadway Stars Send Words of Encouragement To Bullied Young Musical Theatre Fan

Yesterday, actress and teacher Jacqueline Hughes reached out on Twitter to ask for help with something near and dear to her heart. One of her students, young Charlie, was being bullied for his love of musical theatre.
Alex Lodge Announces Cabaret Debut

Zero-time Olivier award nominee, Type 1 Diabetic and dad-joke enthusiast Alex Lodge (The Book Of Mormon, Titanic, Saturday Night Fever) makes his solo cabaret debut at SingEasy, West End, celebrating three of his favourite things - 'Pints, Pals and Diabetes'.
Photo Flash: First Look at the New Cast of MAMMA MIA! at Novello Theatre

The global smash hit musical MAMMA MIA! celebrated its 20th anniversary in London's West End at the Novello Theatre on Saturday 6 April. Now, in the musical's 21st year, the producers have announced some major cast changes in the London production from Monday 10 June 2019. Mazz Murray, who has previously played Tanya in the London production, will be returning to the musical, but this time as Donna, and Kirsty Hoiles will join her as Tanya. Also new to the musical will be Cameron Burt as Sky, Melissa Nettleford as Ali, Sophie Matthew as Lisa, Taylor Bradshaw as Eddie and Danny Nattrass as Pepper. They will be joining Ricky Butt as Rosie, Richard Trinder as Sam, Neil Moors as Harry, Stephen Beckett as Bill and Lucy May Barker as Sophie. Caroline Deverill continues to play the role of Donna at certain performances.
Mazz Murray, Kirsty Hoiles, and More Join the Cast of MAMMA MIA! in London

The global smash hit musical MAMMA MIA! celebrated its 20th anniversary in London's West End at the Novello Theatre on Saturday 6 April. Now, in the musical's 21st year, the producers are delighted to announce some major cast changes in the London production from Monday 10 June 2019. Mazz Murray, who has previously played Tanya in the London production, will be returning to the musical, but this time as Donna, and Kirsty Hoiles will join her as Tanya. Also new to the musical will be Cameron Burt as Sky, Melissa Nettleford as Ali, Sophie Matthew as Lisa, Taylor Bradshaw as Eddie and Danny Nattrass as Pepper. They will be joining Ricky Butt as Rosie, Richard Trinder as Sam, Neil Moors as Harry, Stephen Beckett as Bill and Lucy May Barker as Sophie. Caroline Deverill continues to play the role of Donna at certain performances.
VIDEO: Current and Former MAMMA MIA! Cast Members Mark the Show's 20th Anniversary

On Saturday 6 April, Mamma Mia! celebrated its 20th birthday in London. The current cast were joined on stage for the Finale of Dancing Queen by 13 former 'Dynamos', including the original 'Donna', Siobhan McCarthy, and the original 'Rosie', Jenny Galloway. Producer Judy Craymer paid tribute to the original 'Tanya', Louise Plowright, who sadly passed away in 2016.
Photo Flash: MAMMA MIA! Celebrates 20 Years in London

On Saturday 6 April, MAMMA MIA! celebrated its 20th birthday in London. The current cast were joined on stage for the Finale of Dancing Queen by 13 former 'Dynamos', including the original 'Donna', Siobhan McCarthy, and the original 'Rosie', Jenny Galloway. Producer Judy Craymer paid tribute to the original 'Tanya', Louise Plowright, who sadly passed away in 2016.
MAMMA MIA! Celebrates 20 Years in London with a Special Ticket Lottery

The global smash hit musical MAMMA MIA! celebrates its 20th anniversary in London's West End at the Novello Theatre on Saturday 6 April. Since premiering in London in 1999, the irresistible feelgood musical has captured the hearts of millions around the globe.
KARLA HAS A VOICE Announced At The Park Theatre

After roles in Channel 4's Pure (Libby), ITV's Unforgotten (Sandra Rayworth) and a lead alongside Sharon Small and Hugo Speer in Acorn TV's new cop drama (coming to a UK channel later this year) London Kills (Billie Fitzgerald) - actor/writer/singer-songwriter Tori Allen-Martin returns to the stage with her furious new play, KARLA HAS A VOICE. Tori who was named as one of the BBC'S New Talent Hotlist in 2017 is excited to be premiering the new work in a reading at The Park as part of the Prism Project on Wednesday April 10th at 4pm. The reading is open to all, industry and public alike and tickets are free via Eventbrite.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Lucy May Barker been in?

Lucy May Barker has not appeared on Broadway.

How many West End shows has Lucy May Barker been in?

Lucy May Barker has appeared on London's West End in 4 shows.

What was Lucy May Barker's first West End show?

Lucy May Barker's first West End show was Sweeney Todd which opened in 2012

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