Complete cast set for 'Paddington The Musical'
Adapted from the books written by Michael Bond and the films, the musical has music and lyrics by McFly's Tom Fletcher, book by Jessica Swale and direction by Luke Sheppard.
Summary
- Full cast announced with bear to be revealed at first preview
- McFly's Tom Fletcher has written the music and lyrics
- The musical follows Paddington as he travels from Peru to London in search of a new home
Paddington The Musical has announced its complete cast for the West End, with the bear set to be revealed on first preview on 1 November.
As previously announced, the principal cast includes Timi Akinyosade (Tony), Amy Booth-Steel (Lady Sloane), Tarinn Callender (Grant), Delilah Bennett-Cardy (Judy Brown), Adrian Der Gregorian (Mr. Brown), Tom Edden (Mr Curry), Brenda Edwards (Tanya), Amy Ellen Richardson (Mrs. Brown), Victoria Hamilton-Barritt (Millicent Clyde), Teddy Kempner (Mr Gruber), Bonnie Langford (Mrs Bird), and in the role of Jonathan Brown, Joseph Bramley, Leo Collon, Stevie Hare, and Jasper Rowse.
Joining the cast are Esme Bacalla-Hayes, Tiago Dhondt Bamberger, David Birch, Aimée Fisher, Jacqueline Hughes, Kellianna Jay, Sam Lathwood, Natasha Leaver, Katie Lee, Sunny Lee, Vicki Lee Taylor, Jáiden Lodge, Andilé Mabhena, Rose Mary O’Reilly, Ben Redfern, Hugo Rolland, and Simon Shorten.
Adapted from the books written by Michael Bond and the films Paddington, Paddington 2, and Paddington in Peru, the musical has music and lyrics by McFly's Tom Fletcher, book by Jessica Swale and direction by Luke Sheppard.
Paddington The Musical follows the small, lost bear as he travels from Peru to London in search of a new home. When a mysterious villain targets Paddington, his new family the Browns must embark on a rescue mission to save this special bear from Peru.
In addition to the casting for Paddington, the Bear Designer and Bear Creative team will be revealed on the first preview.
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Photo credit: the complete cast of Paddington. (Courtesy of production)
Listen to the show's new single "The Explorer and The Bear" below:
Frequently asked questions
What is Paddington The Musical about?
Paddington, one of Britain’s most famous and most loved characters, is brought to life on stage in the world premiere of Paddington the Musical. Based on Michael Bond’s beloved books and the award-winning films by Studiocanal, this musical promises to bring Paddington’s story to life like never before.
Where is Paddington The Musical playing?
Paddington The Musical is playing at Savoy Theatre. The theatre is located at Strand, London, WC2R 0ET.
How do you book tickets for Paddington The Musical?
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What's the age requirement for Paddington The Musical?
The recommended age for Paddington The Musical is PADDINGTON The Musical is a marmalade-packed adventure recommended for ages 6+. We’re delighted to welcome guests aged 4-104; however, children under 4 are asked to wait until they’re a little older, children 3 & under and babes in arms can not be admitted.
Who wrote Paddington the Musical?
This new musical includes lyrics by Tom Fletcher and book by Jessica Swale.
Who directed Paddington the Musical?
Luke Sheppard stages the show.
Is Paddington appropriate for kids?
This musical, based on the smash hit books and films, is a great family-friendly show, best for children ages six and up.
Is Paddington the Musical good?
Paddington the Musical is an eagerly anticipated new show that is based on the cult classic Paddington books and films. This brand-new production boasts an excellent cast and creative team that promises to bring to life the story of Paddington, a bear from Peru, who lives with the Brown family in London.
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