Full Cast Announced For THE ADDAMS FAMILY UK Tour
The tour opens in Woking at New Victoria Theatre on 19 August 2021.
By: Stephi Wild Jul. 06, 2021
The full cast has been announced for the UK and Ireland tour of THE ADDAMS FAMILY, A Musical Comedy. The Tour opens in Woking at New Victoria Theatre on 19 August 2021.
Joining the previously announced Samantha Womack (Morticia Addams), Cameron Blakely (Gomez Addams), Kingsley Morton (Wednesday Addams), Grant McIntyre (Pugsley Addams), Valda Aviks (Grandma), Sean Kingsley (Mal Beineke), Kara Lane (Alice Beineke), Abigail Brodie, Sophie Hutchinson, Luke Byrne, Matthew Ives and Sean Lopeman will be Scott Paige (Uncle Fester), Ahmed Hamad (Lucas Beineke), Dickon Gough (Lurch until 27 November 2021), Ryan Bennett (Lurch from 18 January 2022), Roxanne Couch, Oonagh Cox and Joshua Robinson.
Scott Paige most recently appeared on Channel 4's reality TV show, The Circle. His previous theatre credits include Eurobeat (Turbine Theatre and Online), 'Fanny' in Cinderella: The Socially Distanced Ball (Turbine Theatre), 'Mr Poppy' in Nativity! (UK Tour), 'Horton the Elephant' in Seussical The Musical (Southwark Playhouse), 'Theo' in Eugenius! (The Other Palace).
Ahmed Hamad's previous theatre credits include, Now Or Never (Barn Theatre), Stay Awake Jake (Southwark Playhouse), Rent (Hope Mill Theatre), The Boy in the Dress (RSC), Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (London Palladium).
Dickon Gough's previous theatre credits include City of Angels (Garrick); David Walliams's The Midnight Gang, (world premiere, Chichester Festival Theatre), Pirates of Penzance (Regent's Park Open Air Theatre and on national tour); Carmen, Krol Roger, Guillaume Tell and Die Fliegende Hollander (Royal Opera House).
Ryan Bennett's previous theatre credits include 'Graham de Hare' in The Importance of Being Earnest (The Barn Theatre, Cirencester & Turbine Theatre, London) and 'Prince Charming' in Cinderella (Buxton Opera House). His film and TV credits include Bard at the Barn (Web series), 'Brian' in No Returns, Refunds or Exchanges (short), 'Tom' in Zoe.Misplaced, Josh in Our Little Haven and 'Straight White Man' in the TV series Straight White Man.
Wednesday Addams, the ultimate princess of darkness, has grown up and has a shocking secret that only Gomez knows; she's fallen in love with a sweet, smart young man from a respectable family! Now, Gomez Addams must do something he's never done before - keep a secret from his beloved wife, Morticia. Everything will change for the whole family on the fateful night they host a dinner for Wednesday's "normal" boyfriend and his parents. All the usual clan are present - Uncle Fester, Lurch, Pugsley et al.
THE ADDAMS FAMILY, A Musical Comedy, will be directed by Matthew White, with choreography by Alistair David, production design by Diego Pitarch, orchestrations by Richard Beadle, lighting design by Ben Cracknell, sound design by Richard Brooker and casting by Jane Deitch. Book is by Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice, and music and lyrics by Andrew Lippa, based on the characters created by Charles Addams.
For further information, please visit www.theaddamsfamily.co.uk
Tour Dates:
19-21 August New Victoria Theatre, Woking 0844 871 7615*
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24-28 August New Wimbledon Theatre 0844 871 7615*
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31 August - 4 September Milton Keynes Theatre 0844 871 7615*
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7-11 September The Orchard Theatre, Dartford 01322 220000
14-18 September The Lowry, Salford 0343 208 6000
21-25 September Glasgow King's Theatre 0844 871 7615*
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6 October - 9 October Bristol Hippodrome 0844 871 7615*
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12-16 October Stoke Regent Theatre 0844 871 7615*
19-23 October Liverpool Empire 0844 871 7615*
26-31 October Dublin Gaiety Theatre 08 18 719 388
www.gaietytheatre.ie on sale soon
9-13 November Nottingham Theatre Royal 0115 989 5555
16-20 November New Theatre, Cardiff 029 2087 8889
23-27 November Sheffield Lyceum Theatre 0114 249 6000
www.sheffieldtheatres.co.uk on sale soon
2022 DATES
18-22 January The Alexandra, Birmingham 0844 871 7615*
25-29 January Festival Theatre, Edinburgh 0131 529 6000
1-5 February Alhambra Theatre, Bradford 01274 432000
8-12 February Newcastle Theatre Royal 0844 811 2121
15-19 February New Theatre, Oxford 0844 871 7615*
1-5 March Churchill Theatre, Bromley 020 3285 6000
8-12 March His Majesty's Theatre, Aberdeen 01224 641122
www.aberdeenperformingarts.com on sale soon
15 - 19 March Hull New Theatre 01482 300 306
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