Major Cast Changes Announced For Les Miserables London

Les Miserables cast change 2018

Now in its record breaking 33rd year, Cameron Mackintosh announces major cast changes for the London production of Les Miserables at the Queens Theatre. Les Miserables will undergo major cast changes from 11 June 2018. The show which is the World’s longest-running musical is now in its 33rd year and continues to run at the Queens Theatre. Dean Chisnall will star as Jean Valjean, Toby Miles will play Marius, Elena Skye will play Eponine, Vivien Parry will play Madame Thenardier and Amara Okereke will play Cosette. They will join Steven Meo as Thenardier and Carley Stenson as Fantine who are continuing in their roles. Bradley Jaden will star as Javert from 23 July 2018 when David Thaxton who is currently playing Javert leaves the show. From Monday 11 June 2018 the company will be: Tegan Bannister; Emma Barr; Adam Bayjou; Ciarán Bowling; Oliver Brenin; Dean Chisnall; Grace Farrell; Sophie-May Feek; … Read more

INTERVIEW: Dean Chisnall On Playing Shrek

Dean Chisnall plays Shrek in the Uk Tour

Dean Chisnall is currently playing the title role in Shrek The Musical on tour around the UK. It’s a role that has been a large part of his life for a while now. Douglas Mayo discovered the challenges of taking on the part and realised that it’s not easy being green! How long have you been playing the role of Shrek? By the time I’ve finished doing my stint in the show, which will be in February, I’ll have been doing the show for five years. There was a short gap between the West End and on tour, but I think I’ve had the green stuff on my face now about a thousand times! It’s best not to think about it! I can’t complain What was it like the first time you went on as Shrek? I covered the role in the West End for the first twelve months (I … Read more

Shrek UK Tour Trailer Released

Dean Chisnall Shrek

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rETYrQz-KeE&feature=youtu.be We’re all believers here at BritishTheatre.com. Our friends at Shrek have just released their new show trailer and it’s got us all dancing around the office. Join Shrek (Dean Chisnall), Princess Fiona (Faye Brookes) and Donkey (Idriss Kargbo) as they take on the evil Lord Farquaad (Gerard Carey) in theatres across the UK. For more information visit The Shrek UK Tour Website