Tamzin Outhwaite (Boeing Boeing, Hotel Babylon, Eastenders), who plays the title role of Charity Hope Valentine, leads the cast in the West End transfer of the Tony Award-winning musical, Sweet Charity.
Sweet Charity follows the misadventures of love encountered by the gullible and guileless Charity Hope Valentine, a woman who always gives her heart and her dreams to the wrong man. Cy Coleman’s score features favourite hits such as Hey, Big Spender; If My Friends Could See Me Now and The Rhythm of Life.
With book by Neil Simon, music by Cy Coleman and lyrics by Dorothy Fields, Sweet Charity is directed by Matthew White, choreography is by Stephen Mear, set design by Tim Shortall, costume design by Matthew Wright, musical supervision and direction by Nigel Lilley, orchestrations by Chris Walker, hair & wigs by Richard Mawbey, lighting by David Howe and sound design by Gareth Owen.
1966 | Broadway |
Original Broadway Production Broadway |
1967 | West End |
London Production West End |
1986 | Broadway |
Broadway Revival Broadway |
1998 | West End |
London Revival West End |
2005 | Broadway |
Broadway Revival Broadway |
2006 | US Tour |
National Tour US Tour |
2010 | West End |
Menier Chocolate Factory Revival West End |
2016 | Off-Broadway |
The New Group Off-Broadway Revival Off-Broadway |
2019 | West End |
Donmar Warehouse London Revival West End |
Year | Ceremony | Category | Nominee |
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2011 | Olivier Awards | Best Musical Revival | Cy Coleman |
2011 | Olivier Awards | Best Performance in a Supporting Role in a Musical | Josefina Gabrielle |
2011 | Olivier Awards | Best Theatre Choreographer | Stephen Mear |
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