Award-winning West End musical Blood Brothers has released new production photos for its current 2024 & 2025 UK tour.
Produced by Bill Kenwright Ltd, the much-loved British musical is written by award-winning playwright Willy Russell (Shirley Valentine).
The tour stars Vivienne Carlyle returning to the role of Mrs. Johnstone, and Sean Jones and Joe Sleight reprising their roles as Mickey and Eddie, with Gemma Brodrick as Linda.
Photos: Blood Brothers UK Tour
The show also stars Sarah Jane Buckley as Mrs Lyons, Scott Anson as Narrator, Tim Churchill as Mr Lyons, Chloe Pole as Donna Marie, Alex Harland as Policeman/Teacher, Graeme Kinniburgh as Postman/Bus Conductor and Jess Smith as Brenda. Joining the production are James Ledsham as Sammy, Ben Mabberley as Perkins and Dominic Gore as Neighbour.
The UK tour is currently playing the Winter Gardens in Blackpool to 7 September, and then plays Skegness Embassy Theatre, Weston Super-Mare Playhouse Theatre, Edinburgh Playhouse, Aberdeen His Majesty’s Theatre, Inverness Eden Court Theatre, Glasgow King’s Theatre, Portsmouth King’s Theatre, Darlington Hippodrome, Manchester Palace Theatre, and Leeds Grand Theatre. See dates and booking here.
Blood Brothers started its life as a play performed at a Liverpool school in 1981, before opening at the Liverpool Playhouse in 1983. The musical has since played around the world, including winning four awards for Best Musical in London and seven Tony Award nominations on Broadway. The show played for more than 10,000 performances in the West End.
The story tells the tale of twins separated at birth, who grow up on the opposite sides of the tracks, only to meet again with tragic consequences.
The show is directed by Bob Tomson and the late Bill Kenwright, with Musical Supervisor Matt Malone, Sound by Dan Samson, Set & Costume design by Andy Walmsley and Lighting by Nick Richings. The Resident Director is Tim Churchill.
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