Booking to 6 April 2019
Charing Cross Theatre presents the UK premiere of VIOLET, the multi-award winning musical based on the short story The Ugliest Pilgrim by Doris Betts.
With Music by Tony Award winner Jeanine Tesori (Fun Home, Caroline, Or Change, Shrek The Musical and Thoroughly Modern Millie) and Book and Lyrics by Brian Crawley, this urgent, exciting and extraordinary musical is directed by Japan’s critically acclaimed Shuntaro Fujita.
Violet is booking until 6 April 2019 at Charing Cross Theatre, London.
WHAT’S THE STORY?
1964. Somewhere between North Carolina and Oklahoma, we find Violet, a young woman who was facially disfigured as a child. She hopes her life savings will bring her a miracle halfway across the country. Reflecting on her childhood, and shaped by the reactions of the people she encounters, Violet embarks on a life-changing personal journey.
WHO’S IN IT? VIOLET CAST
The cast includes Kaisa Hammarlund, Matthew Harvey, Jay Marsh, Simbi Akande, Angelica Allen, Kenneth Avery-Clark, Keiron Crook, James Gant, Danny Michaels, Janet Mooney, Amy Mepham, Rebecca Nardin and Madeleine Sellman.
CREATIVE TEAM
Directed by Shuntaro Fujita with Choreography by Cressida Carré, Set Design by Morgan Large, Costume by Jonathan Lipman, Lighting by Howard Hudson, Sound by Andrew Johnson and Music Direction by Dan Jackson.
Show Information
Venue Information
Charing Cross Theatre, The Arches, Villiers Street, London, WC2N 6NLNearest Tube or Train: Charing Cross (Northern line, Bakerloo line)
Nearest Buses: (Strand) 6, 9, 11, 13, 15, 23, 87, 91, 139, 176
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