CASTING ALERT!
Oliver! will bid cheerio to Griff Rhys Jones on 12 June. Russ Abott, one of the most popular entertainers in Britain, will play Fagin from 14 June. Russ is no stranger to Oliver! having played the role of Fagin at the Palladium, Theatre Royal and on tour!
“NEVER BEFORE HAS A SHOW GIVEN MORE!
Now in its 2nd record-breaking year, Oliver! is one of the most beloved British musicals, vividly bringing to life Dickens' timeless characters with its ever-popular story of the boy who asked for more.
Griff Rhys Jones, one of Britain’s most loved, versatile and prolific performers, plays the coveted role of Fagin alongside West End and Broadway star Kerry Ellis as Nancy and Steven Hartley as Bill Sikes.
With a cast and orchestra of over 100, the sensational score is full of Lionel Bart's irresistible songs including Food Glorious Food, Consider Yourself, You've Got to Pick-a-Pocket or Two, I'd Do Anything, Oom Pah Pah, As Long As He Needs Me and many more.”
HOLIDAY DATES
Kerry Ellis: Week Commencing 19 July 2010
Kerry Ellis: Thursday 22nd July 2010 to Saturday 24th July 2010 (inclusive).
Kerry Ellis: Friday 10th September 2010 and also both shows on Saturday 11th September 2010.
Sabrina Carter shall play the role of Nancy during this time.
Please note the following guideline regarding the admittance of children into the above production.
Babies and toddlers are not generally admitted into the theatre. Children must be able to sit, unaided, in their own seat and be attentive to the performance so as not to distract other paying members of the audience.
As a GENERAL guideline an age of 5+ is recommended - other age restrictions such as Parental Guidance may also apply with regards to the content of the production.
Admittance to the auditorium is always at the discretion of the theatre management.