Guys & Dolls starts previews this Friday, 3 March 2023, at the Bridge Theatre in London.
Rehearsals are well under way for Nicholas Hytner’s exciting new immersive production of Guys & Dolls , and the show has posted video footage from its sitzprobe rehearsal, where the orchestra and the cast meet for the very first time.
Tom Brady, musical supervisor and arranger for the show, takes centrestage in the video, as he talks through the process of the sitzprobe.
Nicholas Hytner follows the success of his immersive A Midsummer Night’s Dream at the Bridge Theatre, with this thrilling, immersive production of Frank Loesser’s Guys & Dolls. Audience members can choose to stand in amongst the action of the show, or sit close by, with both types of tickets now available to buy here.
The show features a stellar cast including Andrew Richardson (A Call to Spy, The Last O.G) as Sky Masterson, Daniel Mays as Nathan Detroit, Marisha Wallace (Oklahoma!, Waitress, Dreamgirls) as Miss Adelaide, Celinde Schoenmaker (Les Miserables, The Phantom of the Opera) as Sarah Brown, Cedric Neal (Motown The Musical, Back to the Future) as Nicely-Nicely Johnson.
The hit musical is based on the story and characters of Damon Runyon, with music and lyrics by Frank Loesser and book by Jo Swerling and Abe Burrows.
The creative team for the show includes set design by Bunny Christie, choreography by Arlene Phillips, costumes by Deborah Andrews and Bunny Christie, associate direction and choreography by James Cousins, lighting by Paule Constable, sound by Paul Arditti, musical direction and arrangements by Tom Brady, orchestrations by Charlie Rosen and casting by Charlotte Sutton.
Guys & Dolls will play at the Bridge Theatre in London until 2 September 2023.
Book Guys & Dolls tickets at the Bridge Theatre in London