Final casting has been announced for the UK & Ireland tour of classic Broadway musical Calamity Jane, prior to a West End run.
Already announced is multi-award-winning West End star Carrie Hope Fletcher (Cinderella, Heathers, The Addams Family, Les Misérables) in the title role.
Carrie will be joined in Calamity Jane by Vinny Coyle as Wild Bill Hickok, Luke Wilson as Danny, Seren Sandham-Davies as Katie Brown, Peter Peverley as Henry Miller, Hollie Cassar as Susan, Isaac Savage as Francis Fryer, Molly-Grace Cutler as Adelaide Adams, Richard Lock as Rattlesnake, Ben Mabberley as Hank and Stage Door Keeper, Fergus Murphy as Joe and Harry, Tomas Wolstenholme as Buck, Claire Greenway as Doc.
The cast is completed by swings Emma Jane Morton, Lara Lewis, Jacob Leeson, Theo Diedrick and Stephen Scott Stark.
This The Watermill Theatre production will tour the UK and Ireland from January 2025 prior to the West End, although no further details have been released about the West End venue or dates.
The tour kicks off at Aylesbury Waterside Theatre on 14 January 2025 and then visits Manchester, Southend, Sunderland, Woking, Leeds, Wales, Birmingham, Nottingham, Brighton, Norwich, Edinburgh, Liverpool, York, Wimbledon, Canterbury, Southampton, Sheffield, Stoke, Blackpool, Glasgow, Leicester, Plymouth, Hull, Milton Keynes, Truro, Dublin, Llandudno, Bradford, Wolverhampton, Bromley, and Bristol. See all tour dates here.
The show is based on the much-loved Doris Day movie, adapted for the stage by Charles K. Freeman from a screenplay by James O’Hanlon.
Calamity Jane has music by Sammy Fain, lyrics by Paul Francis Webster and orchestral & vocal arrangements by Philip J. Lang, and is packed full of classic songs including The Deadwood Stage (Whip-Crack-Away), The Black Hills of Dakota, Just Blew in from the Windy City, and the Oscar-winning Secret Love.
The production’s creative team includes director Nikolai Foster (An Officer and a Gentleman, Kinky Boots), co-direction and choreography by Nick Winston (Shrek The Musical, Burlesque The Musical), orchestrations and music supervision by Catherine Jayes (The Color Purple, Merrily We Roll Along), set and costume design by Matthew Wright (Everyone’s Talking About Jamie, Evita), lighting design by Tim Mitchell, sound design by Ben Harrison, and casting by Debbie O’Brien.
Calamity Jane is produced by Jamie Wilson Productions, Alchemation, Gavin Kalin Productions, Tilted, Evolution Productions, Willette & Manny Klausner, in association with Grace Street Collective and David & Hannah Mirvish.
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