'Cruel Intentions: The ‘90s Musical' sets London cast

Q: What is Cruel Intentions: The '90s Musical about?

A new musical treatment of ‘90s hit Cruel Intentions is as sultry, dangerous, and gripping as the original, adapted for the stage by the film’s writer Roger Kumble. Enjoy some of the greatest hits of the ‘90s, including numbers by Britney Spears, Christina Aguilera, the Backstreet Boys, NSYNC, and more performed by a phenomenal young cast.

Q: Who directs Cruel Intentions?

Jonathan O’Boyle directs Cruel Intentions.

Q: Is Cruel Intentions good?

Cruel Intentions sets the teen classic to a brilliant ‘90s pop soundtrack and has received four-star reviews from London Theatre, the Evening Standard, WhatsOnStage, and many more. Book now!

The Other Palace will present the jukebox musical adaptation of the hit 1999 movie, with performances beginning on 11 January for a limited 14-week run.

Gillian Russo7 December, 2023, 05:00

Cruel Intentions: The ‘90s Musical has set initial casting for its run at The Other Palace in London, ahead of the performance start date on 11 January.

The Cruel Intentions London cast includes Rhianne-Louise McCaulsky as Kathryn, Daniel Bravo as Sebastian, Abbie Budden as Annette, Rose Galbraith as Cecile, Josh Barnett as Blaine, Jess Buckby as Ms Bunny Caldwell / Dr Greenbaum, Nickcolia King-N’Da as Ronald, and Barney Wilkinson as Greg. Further casting will be announced in due course.

The musical follows stepsiblings Kathryn and Sebastian, who make a bet to see if Sebastian can seduce the virtuous daughter of their elite high school's headmaster. Based on the hit 1999 film starring Sarah Michelle Gellar, Ryan Phillippe, Reese Witherspoon, and Selma Blair, the Cruel Intentions musical features a score of pop hits from the 1990s.

Book Cruel Intentions: The ‘90s Musical tickets on London Theatre now.

Photo credit: Josh Barnett, Daniel Bravo, Jess Buckby, Abbie Budden,
Rose Galbraith, Nickcolia King-N’Da, Rhianne-Louise McCaulsky, and Barney Wilkinson. (Photos courtesy of production)

Frequently asked questions

What is Cruel Intentions: The '90s Musical about?

A new musical treatment of ‘90s hit Cruel Intentions is as sultry, dangerous, and gripping as the original, adapted for the stage by the film’s writer Roger Kumble. Enjoy some of the greatest hits of the ‘90s, including numbers by Britney Spears, Christina Aguilera, the Backstreet Boys, NSYNC, and more performed by a phenomenal young cast.

Where is Cruel Intentions: The '90s Musical playing?

Cruel Intentions: The '90s Musical is playing at The Other Palace - Main Theatre. The theatre is located at 12 Palace Street, London, SW1E 5JA.

How long is Cruel Intentions: The '90s Musical?

The running time of Cruel Intentions: The '90s Musical is 1hr 55min.

How do you book tickets for Cruel Intentions: The '90s Musical?

Book tickets for Cruel Intentions: The '90s Musical on London Theatre.

What's the age recommendation for Cruel Intentions: The '90s Musical?

The recommended age for Cruel Intentions: The '90s Musical is Ages 15+..

What are the songs in Cruel Intentions?

“Torn”, “The Sign”, “Sometimes”, “I’ll Make Love To You”, and “Bye By Bye” are among the songs in Cruel Intentions.

Who wrote Cruel Intentions?

Jordan Ross, Lindsey Rosin, and Roger Kumble (based on his original screenplay) are the writers of Cruel Intentions.

Who directs Cruel Intentions?

Jonathan O’Boyle directs Cruel Intentions.

Is Cruel Intentions good?

Cruel Intentions sets the teen classic to a brilliant ‘90s pop soundtrack and has received four-star reviews from London Theatre, the Evening Standard, WhatsOnStage, and many more. Book now!

Originally published on Dec 7, 202317:45