MOULIN ROUGE CAST
MOULIN ROUGE! welcomes a new Cast of bohemians and aristocrats to the showstopping Musical as the show enter its third year in the West End.
Currently playing at the Piccadilly Theatre the show brings Baz Luhrmann’s iconic film to life onstage in a new musical mashup. A theatrical celebration of Truth, Beauty, Freedom and above all Love. Enter a world of splendor and romance, pop the champagne and prepare for the spectacular… Welcome to the MOULIN ROUGE!
From 16th October 2023 Tanisha Spring will play Satine, after having previously alternating the role and Dom Simpson will join the cast as Christian.
Continuing in their roles, Matt Rixon (Hairspray UK Tour) will play Harold Zidler, Ian Carlyle (Disney’s The Lion King, Porgy and Bess) will play Toulouse-Lautrec and Ben Richards (Emmerdale) will play The Duke. Joining them will be Ivan De Freitas (& Juliet) as Santiago and Charlotte Gooch (Dirty Dancing) as Nini, with Anthony Cragg (Starlight Express) who continues with the cast and steps into the role of Baby Doll, Hannah Jay-Allan (Beautiful – The Carole King Musical) as Arabia, Rochelle Sherona (Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat) who also remains with the cast as Arabia (maternity cover), Bernadette Bangura (My Fair Lady) as La Chocolat, and Angela Marie Hurst (TINA: The Tina Turner Musical) who will play Alternate Satine.
The full cast will also include Oliver Adam-Reynolds, Erin Bell, Emily Bolland, Ross Chisari, James Chisholm, Katie Deacon, Fletcher Dobinson, Serenar Douch, Rola Elliott, Davide Fienauri, Zack Guest, Natorii Illidge, David King-Yombo, Jasmine Leung, Kira McPherson, Melissa Nettleford, Chris Otim, Joshua Robinson, Callum Rose, Ben Rutter, Gavin Ryan, Craig Ryder, Jamie Shields, Catrin Thomas, Matt Trevorrow, Charley Warburton, Sasha Woodward, and Luke Fraser Yates.
Book your Moulin Rouge theatre tickets now online or visit our box office. Now playing at the Piccadilly Theatre. MOULIN ROUGE! is more than just a musical; it is a state of mind.
ELF CAST
Emmerdale star Matthew Wolfenden is leaving the TV soap after almost 20 years to return to the stage in the new production of ELF THE MUSICAL. Matthew will be playing Buddy the Elf in the smash-hit musical at the Dominion Theatre later this year.
Joining him is Tom Chambers who is reprising the role of Walter Hobbs after previously playing the role in the show last year.
They are joined by previously announced cast members Georgina Castle as Jovie, Rebecca Lock as Emily Hobbs, Nicholas Pound as Santa, Kim Ismay as Debs and Dermot Canavan as Store Manager. Ben Lancaster will be performing as Buddy at certain scheduled performances.
Also in the cast are Rhys Batten (The SpongeBob Musical, UK Tour), Evonnee Bentley-Holder (Aint Too Proud, Prince Edward Theatre), Marie Finlayson (TINA – The Tina Turner Musical, West End), Aimée Fisher (Groundhog Day, The Old Vic), Farirayi Garaba (The SpongeBob Musical, UK Tour), Alex Given (The Book of Mormon, West End), Morgan Gregory (Disney’s Newsies, Troubadour Wembley Park), Samuel John-Humphreys (Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, UK Tour/Toronto), Keir Hylands (Frozen, Theater an der Elbe, Hamburg), Dominic Lamb (Legally Blonde, Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre), Ellis Linford-Pill (We Will Rock You, London Coliseum), Theo Reece (The SpongeBob Musical, UK Tour), Chloe Saunders (Grease, West End), Heather Scott-Martin (Singin’ in the Rain, Sadler’s Wells London, Japan & UK Tour), Jessica Spalis (MAMMA MIA! The Party, O2 London), Katie Warsop (Annie, West End & Toronto) and Natalie Woods (Wind in the Willows, London Palladium).
Jude Farrant, Daniel Lee, Oliver Ravelini and Austin Riley will alternate the role of Michael.
The musical is based on the beloved 2003 New Line Cinema hit and features a book by Ton Award-Winners Thomas Meehan and Bob Martin with songs by Tony Award nominees Matthew Skylar and Chad Beguelin.
The musical is a funny and charming tale of Buddy, who mistakenly crawls into Santa’s bag of gifts as a baby and is then taken back to the North Pole and raised as an elf! Realising he will never belong in the North Pole Buddy embarks on a journey to New York to find his birth father, discover his true identity and help New York remember the true meaning of Christmas.
Book ELF theatre tickets now online or visit our box office in Leicester Square. ELF will be playing at the Dominion Theatre from 15th November to 6th January 2023.
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