Full cast announced for 'Priscilla the Party!'

The musical, which has a book by Stephan Elliott and Allan Scott, follows three friends who travel through the Australian outback to seek fame and fortune.

The full cast has been announced for Priscilla the Party!, which opens at HERE at Outernet on 25 March.

Trevor Ashley (Les Misérables, Jesus Christ Superstar, Hairspray, Priscilla Queen of the Desert The Musical, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dreamcoat, Liza (on an E)) will play Gaye Cliché, with Owain Williams (The Phantom of the Opera, Les Misérables, Merrily We Roll Along) as Tick/Mitzi, Dakota Starr (The Girls, Troilus and Cressida) as Bernadette, and Reece Kerridge (The Spongebob Musical, Top Hat, Shrek the Musical, The Book of Mormon) as Adam/Felicia.

The cast also includes Grace Galloway, Gracie Lai, Sara Louise, Steven Serlin, Joni Ayton-Kent, John McGlone, Matthew Facchino, Isidro Ridout, Brandon Gale, William Elijah-Lewis, Samuel Stokes, Dan Holland, Kimberly Blake, Lucy Park, Maria Myatt, and Teagan Denham.

With a book by Stephan Elliott and Allan Scott and additional material by Phil Scott, Priscilla the Party! is a celebration of 30 years of glamour and will be staged by the creative team behind Priscilla Queen of the Desert The Musical, including original director Simon Phillips.

Phillips said, “We’ve been telling theatregoers this story in over 30 countries now, for nearly two decades and, no matter where we have played around the world, multi-generational, diverse audiences – actually, anyone intent on having a good time – have felt more than welcome at a Priscilla show.

"Given the immense mainstream visibility and recognition drag is enjoying, there has surely never been a better time to celebrate this heartfelt tale of love, friendship and acceptance and this spectacular, interactive production will embrace its audience, immersing them in an experience they will never forget. This ultimate celebration of Priscilla’s coming of age will bring everyone together with simply the best in feel-good entertainment!”

Priscilla the Party! is based on the 1994 film, which tells the story of three friends, who travel in a battered old bus through the Australian outback to seek fame and fortune.

In this immersive experience, guests can choose between an exclusive premium dining experience, featuring a three-course meal, or opt to sit or stand on the dance floor.

The show's score include classic songs such as "Hot Stuff," "It’s Raining Men," "Girls Just Wanna Have Fun," "Finally," "Go West," "Say A Little Prayer," "Boogie Wonderland," "Shake Your Groove Thing," and "I Will Survive."

The rest of the creative team includes Brian Thomson and Justin Nardella (set and video design), Tim Chappell and Lizzy Gardiner (costume design), Andrew Hallsworth (choreography), Stephen ‘Spud’ Murphy (musical arrangements and orchestrations), Steve Geere (musical arrangements, supervision and direction), Per Hôrding (lighting design), and Ben Harrison (sound design).

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Photo credit: Owain Williams, Dakota Starr, and Reece Kerridge, who all star in Priscilla the Party! (Photo by Matt Crockett)