Mark Goucher Productions have introduced that The Nice British Bake Off Musical will switch to the West Finish opening on the Noël Coward Theatre for a restricted twelve-week run from 25 February to 13 Could 2023. Created in affiliation with Inventive Director and Government Producer Richard McKerrow and the producers of the TV phenomenon, Love Productions, this musical comedy has completely reimagined the nation’s favorite baking present right into a warm-hearted comedy musical. The Nice British Bake Off was co-created by Anna Beattie and Richard McKerrow.
This adrenaline-fuelled, uplifting, humorous new British musical which captivated audiences on the Everyman Theatre in Cheltenham this summer time is directed by Rachel Kavanaugh [Wind in the Willows, Half a Sixpence]. Award successful West Finish and Broadway star John Owen-Jones [Les Misèrables, The Phantom of the Opera] reprises his starring function as Phil Hollinghurst, the esteemed blue-eyed, silver-fox decide.
The Nice British Bake Off Musical options an unique and intelligent rating, written by multi-award-winning duo Jake Brunger (e book and lyrics) and Pippa Cleary (music and lyrics) critically acclaimed as “one in all musical theatre’s most dynamic writing partnerships”.
Impressed by the TV present this showstopper musical follows the newbie bakers as they search to impress the judges and battle their approach to be topped Star Baker. The viewers are taken on a rollicking journey of faucet alongside songs and dance because the bakers face trials, tribulations, and baking failures alongside the best way.
Scott Paige [The Addams Family, Nativity!] reprises his function as a presenter together with the unique solid of musical professionals who play the contestants; ], Claire Moore [Mary Poppins, The Girls, The King & I], Catriana Sandison [Evita, We Will Rock You], Charlotte Wakefield [The Boy In The Dress, Crazy For You, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang], Damian Humbley [Merrily We Roll Along, Hedda Gabler], Jay Saighal [Hedda Gabler , Romeo and Juliet, Richard III], Michael Cahill [Martin Guerre, Les Misérables, Starlight Express, Joseph], and making his West Finish debut Aharon Rayner. Extra solid can be introduced quickly.
The unique inventive crew contains: choreographer Georgina Lamb, set, costume and cake designer Alice Energy, lighting designer Ben Cracknell, sound designer Ben Harrison, orchestrations Tom Curran, musical supervisor Mark Collins, assistant musical director Chris Poon and casting director Jim Arnold CDG.
Richard McKerrow mentioned,
“Engaged on this new Bake Off musical with Mark, and the implausible crew of creatives, solid and crew, has been an excellent expertise and because of this devoted crew I actually hope we’ve got created a musical that celebrates the spirit of the tv present and can carry tears and laughter to a large viewers.”
Mark Goucher mentioned
“Having gained over the Cheltenham viewers, I’m so thrilled that this gifted inventive crew and solid are getting this chance to carry this new musical to the audiences of the West Finish. If you’re a fan of the enduring Nice British Bake Off on Channel 4 you’ll like it, and if you happen to’ve by no means watched Nice British Bake Off, you’ll make sure you tune in after seeing this.”