Rehearsals have begun for the Tony Award-winning Titanic The Musical which embarks on a tour of the UK from 16 March 2023.
Presented by Danielle Tarento in affiliation with Mayflower Theatre, Southampton, Harmonia, Bruce Robert Harris and Jack W Batman, the manufacturing will open on the Churchill Theatre in Bromley on 16 March 2023, 10 years because it made its critically acclaimed debut at Southwark Playhouse in London.
The forged is: Martin Allanson (J. Bruce Ismay), Valda Aviks (Ida Straus), Graham Bickley (Captain Edward Smith), Sam Brown (Frederick Fleet), James Darch (Edgar Beane), David Delve (Isidor Straus), Catherine Digges (Head Maid), Adam Filipe (Frederick Barrett), Emily George (Kate Murphy), Luke Harley (Andrew Latimer), Emma Harrold (Lady Caroline Neville), Alastair Hill (Harold Bride), Abi Hudson (Maid), Barnaby Hughes (Herbert Pitman/Henry Etches), Paul Kemble (Joseph Boxhall), Niamh Long (Kate Mullins), Matthew McDonald (Charles Clarke), Ian McLarnon (Thomas Andrews), Danny Michaels (Joseph Bell), Chris Nevin (Jim Farrell), Jack North (Charles Lightoller), Joseph Peacock (Bellboy/Wallace Hartley), Billy Roberts (William McMaster Murdoch), Bree Smith (Alice Beane) and Lucie-Mae Sumner (Kate McGowan).
Following its launch in Bromley, the tour will go on to the Grand Theatre, Blackpool, Newcastle Theatre Royal, Grand Opera House, Belfast, Mayflower Theatre, Southampton, Birmingham Hippodrome, Regent Theatre, Stoke-on-Trent, Norwich Theatre Royal, Cardiff New Theatre, Nottingham Theatre Royal, Wycombe Swan, Hull New Theatre, Hall for Cornwall, Truro, Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham, Edinburgh Festival Theatre, The Orchard Theatre Dartford, The Lowry in Salford, New Victoria Theatre in Woking, and Sheffield Lyceum and Liverpool Empire Theatre, finishing the tour on 29 July 2023.
Producer Danielle Tarento mentioned ‘We are so excited to have our brilliant new cast together to begin rehearsals for this 10th anniversary production. After the couple of years that we’ve all lived via, to have the ability to mark this anniversary by revisiting some favorite venues from the final tour and likewise bringing the present to some fantastic new ones feels particularly joyful’.
In the ultimate hours of 14th April 1912, the RMS Titanic, on her maiden voyage from Southampton to New York, collided with an iceberg and ‘the unsinkable ship’ slowly sank. It was one of the tragic disasters of the twentieth Century. 1517 males, girls and youngsters misplaced their lives.
Based on actual folks aboard essentially the most legendary ship on this planet, Titanic The Musical is a shocking and stirring manufacturing specializing in the hopes, goals and aspirations of her passengers who every boarded with tales and private ambitions of their very own. All innocently unaware of the destiny awaiting them, the Third Class immigrants’ dream of a greater life in America, the Second Class think about they can also be a part of the life of the wealthy and well-known, while the millionaire Barons of the First Class anticipate legacies lasting ceaselessly.
With music and lyrics by Maury Yeston (Nine, Grand Hotel) and a guide by Peter Stone (Woman of the Year and 1776), the pair have collectively gained an Academy Award, an Emmy Award, an Olivier Award and three Tony awards.
The unique Broadway manufacturing of Titanic The Musical gained 5 Tony Awards together with Best Musical, Best Score and Best Book. This new manufacturing celebrates the tenth anniversary of its London premiere the place it gained sweeping important acclaim throughout the board.
The director is Thom Southerland, the set and costume designer is David Woodhead, the lighting designer is Howard Hudson, the sound designer is Andrew Johnson, musical staging is by Cressida Carré, musical supervision is by Mark Aspinall and new musical preparations are by Ian Weinberger.