Photo Flash: AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS Begins Tonight at St. James Theatre

AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS will run at the St. James Theatre from tonight 26 November 2015 to 17 January 2016, with press night on 3 December 2015. BroadwayWorld has a sneak peek at the cast in rehearsal below!

The majestically mysterious, fabulously wealthy Phileas Fogg wagers his life's fortune that he can circumnavigate the globe in just eighty days. Join Fogg and his loyal valet, Passepartout, as they voyage from the misty alleys of Victorian London to the exotic subcontinent and the wild west in a race against the clock. A cast of eight play more than 50 characters in this high-spirited, imagination-filled escapade for all the family.

Pack your bags for a trip AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS. The cast is Robert Portal as Phileas Fogg, Simon Gregor as Passepartout, Tony Gardner as Inspector Fix, Shanaya Rafaat as Mrs Aouda and Eben Figueiredo, Lena Kaur, Tim Steed and Liz Sutherland in the ensemble.

The production will be directed by Lucy Bailey and composed by Django Bates. Set design is by Anna Fleischle, lighting by Chris Davey and sound by Mic Pool. The producers are Simon Friend Entertainment, St. James Theatre Productions and Ros Povey Productions.

Performances play the St. James Theatre, 12 Palace Street, London SW1E 5JA. Box Office: 0844 264 2140 or www.stjamestheatre.co.uk.

Photo Credit: Simon Annand