An Officer and A Gentleman the musical based on the hit 1980’s film is to embark on a UK Tour from February 2024.
An Officer and A Gentleman UK Tour
Prepare to be swept off your feet – the Curve production of An Officer and A Gentleman The Musical is returning to the UK! The show opens at The Alexandra, Birmingham, on 23 February 2024 booking through to 16 November 2024. Based on the 1982 film starring Richard Gere, An Officer And A Gentleman The Musical has a book by Douglas Day Stewart & Sharleen Cooper Cohen and will be directed by Artistic Director of Curve, Nikolai Foster, with choreography by Joanna Goodwin.
An Officer And A Gentleman The Musical is based on the award-winning 80s movie which starred Richard Gere. This timeless story of love, courage, and redemption will make your heart soar and leave you breathless, longing for more. Be part of the emotional journey of Zack Mayo, a fearless young officer candidate, and the captivating Paula Pokrifki, whose fiery spirit matches his own. Their encounters ignite a spark that transcends boundaries, awakening a passionate love that defies all odds.
With every note, every step, and every heartfelt ballad, immerse yourself in this romantic masterpiece. Set to a smash-hit soundtrack featuring the songs of Madonna, Bon Jovi, Cyndi Lauper, Blondie, and many more, the power of music will carry you through the highs and lows of their extraordinary love story, including the award-winning (Love Lift Us) Up Where We Belong.
An Officer And A Gentleman UK Tour cast
Joining the previously announced Luke Baker as Zack Mayo, Georgia Lennon as Paula Pokrifiki, Jamal Crawford as Gunnery Sergeant Emil Foley, Paul French as Sid Worley and Sinead Long as Lynette Pomeroy are Melanie Masson (The X-Factor) as Esther Pokrifki, Tim Rogers (West Side Story, UK Tour) as Byron Mayo, Olivia Foster-Browne (Grease, West End) as Casey Seegar and Lucas Piquero (Sister Act, Frankfurt) as Eduardo Cortez with Chris Breistein (School of Rock, UK Tour) as Finman, Wendi Harriott (The Voice UK) as Aunt Bunny, James Wilkinson-Jones (South Pacific, Sadler’s Wells/UK Tour) as Troy and Danny Whelan (Miss Saigon, Sheffield Crucible) as Craig. The cast is completed by Julia Jones (MAMMA MIA! The Party, The O2), Etisyai Philip (Cluedo, UK Tour), Mia Harrison (Million Dollar Quartet, Norwegian Cruise Line), Lukin Simmonds (Annie, UK Tour), Will May (The Twelve Tenors, European Tour) and Ellie Grace Cousins
An Officer And A Gentleman The Musical invites you into a world where dreams and destinies intertwine. Don’t miss your chance to experience this captivating romance brought to life on stage.
Director, Nikolai Foster said: “filled with love and quiet profundity, An Officer and a Gentleman sensitively charts the lives of working class, military folk in America in the early 1980s. We are proud to be working alongside the film’s creator Douglas Day Stewart, producer Jamie Wilson, Sharleen Cooper Cohen and an incredible creative team to present this beautiful and inspiring story. We are excited to share some iconic 80s songs and this moving story with audiences across the UK.”
An Officer And A Gentleman The Musical UK Tour will have musical supervision and orchestration by George Dyer, set & costume design by Michael Taylor, lighting design by Ben Cracknell, sound design by Tom Marshall, wig, hair and make up design by Sam Cox and casting by Debbie O’Brien. This Made at Curve production is produced by Jamie Wilson, Jack Maple, Gavin Kalin and Jason Haigh-Ellery in association with Paramount Pictures and Warner Bros Theatre Ventures.
An Officer and A Gentleman UK Tour Dates
Alexandra Birmingham
23 February – 2 March 2024
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King’s Theatre Glasgow
5 – 9 March 2024
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Grand Opera House Belfast
12 – 16 March 2024
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Venue Cymru Llandudno
19 – 23 March 2024
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Alhambra Theatre Bradford
25 – 30 March 2024
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New Wimbledon Theatre
1 – 6 April 2024
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Wales Millennium Centre
15 – 20 April 2024
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Theatre Royal Brighton
23 – 27 April 2024
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Manchester Opera House
30 April – 4 May 2024
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Regent Theatre Stoke
6 – 11 May 2024
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Newcastle Theatre Royal
13 – 18 May 2024
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Dartford Orchard Theatre
20 – 25 May 2024
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New Theatre Oxford
27 May – 1 June 2024
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Grand Opera House York
4 – 8 June 2024
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Sheffield Lyceum
17 – 22 June 2024
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Mayflower Theatre Southampton
25 – 29 June 2024
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Princess Theatre Torquay
2 – 6 July 2024
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Marlowe Theatre Canterbury
9 – 13 July 2024
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Cliffs Pavilion Southend
16 – 20 July 2024
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Liverpool Empire
22 – 27 July 2024
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Nottingham Theatre Royal
29 July – 3 August 2024
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New Victoria Theatre Woking
5 – 10 August 2024
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Leicester Curve
12 – 17 August 2024
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Hall for Cornwall Truro
20 – 24 August 2024
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Bristol Hippodrome
2 – 7 September 2024
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Regent Theatre Ipswich
10 – 14 September 2024
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Eastbourne Congress
17 – 21 September 2024
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Wolverhampton Grand
23 – 28 September 2024
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Blackpool Opera House
30 September – 5 October 2024
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His Majesty’s Theatre Aberdeen
8 – 12 October 2024
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Milton Keynes Theatre
21- 26 October 2024
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Churchill Theatre Bromley
28 October – 2 November 2024
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New Theatre Hull
4 – 9 November 2024
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Sands Centre Carlisle
12 – 16 November 2024
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