Watch the first video trailer for the world premiere of Thelma & Louise: The Musical – a brand-new musical adaptation of Callie Khouri’s Oscar and Golden Globe-winning film – featuring music by Grammy-nominated Neko Case and directed by Trip Cullman (Becky Shaw, Choir Boy).
Thelma & Louise: The Musical has released an official trailer – giving fans their first full look at the stage adaptation of the hit movie starring Amy Lennox as Thelma and Olivier Award nominee Rachel Tucker a Louise.
More than 30 years after the film first premiered, this story of freedom, solidarity and unshakeable friendship has been reimagined for the stage by Khouri herself, arriving at a moment when its politics feel more relevant than ever. The production is running at the Young Vic until 24 October 2026.
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Watch the trailer for Thelma & Louise: The Musical
Cast & creative highlights
Thelma & Louise: The Musical stars Olivier Award nominee Amy Lennox (Cabaret, Kinky Boots) as Thelma and Olivier Award nominee Rachel Tucker (Wicked, Come From Away) as Louise, alongside Trevor Dion Nicholas (Hercules, Hadestown) as Hal, and Jordan Luke Gage (& Juliet, Bonnie & Clyde) as JD.
Other cast members include Samuel Edwards (Anything Goes, Wicked) as Darryl, Alex Gibson-Giorgio (Top Hat, Sinatra The Musical) as Jimmy, Letitia Hector (Tina – The Tina Turner Musical, 2:22) as Sarah, Tamlyn Henderson (Waitress) as Harlan/Max, and Jack Butterworth (American Psycho, Here We Are) as Trooper/Singer.
Lennox and Tucker bring significant West End musical theatre pedigree to the leads, both with prior Olivier nominations. Director Trip Cullman, meanwhile, makes his Young Vic debut on a project that reunites him with screenwriter Callie Khouri, adapting her own Oscar-winning movie script for the stage.
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Plan your visit to Thelma & Louise
Theatre: Young Vic, Main House, 66 The Cut, London, SE1 8LZ
Booking until: 24 October 2026
Young Vic Theatre, London
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