Smash-hit West End and Broadway musical & Juliet is heading out on a major new tour of the UK and Ireland.
The tour kicks off at Manchester Opera House, where the show first had a pre-West End run, on 8 July 2024, before embarking on a big UK and Ireland tour. See all tour dates, below.
& Juliet boasts the music of five-time Grammy Award winning songwriter Max Martin, with many of hits written for Backstreet Boys, Justin Timberlake, Britney Spears, Katy Perry and Ariana Grande included, such as Baby One More Time, Everybody (Backstreet’s Back), Love Me Like You Do, Confident, It’s My Life, Can’t Feel My Face and the roof-raising Roar.
& Juliet is directed by Luke Sheppard (Starlight Express, In Dreams), with a book by David West Read (Schitt’s Creek), choreography from Jennifer Weber, set design from Soutra Gilmour and costume design by Paloma Young. The music is arranged by Tony and Grammy Award-winning orchestrator Bill Sherman. Lighting design is by Howard Hudson, with sound design by Gareth Owen, video & projection design by Andrzej Goulding, hair, wig and makeup design by Suzy Barrett, musical direction, additional arrangements and orchestrations by Dominic Fallacaro, and casting direction by Stuart Burt.
Casting for the tour is to be announced.
An & Juliet tour was promised when the show closed at the Shaftesbury Theatre in London in 2022. The show continues to do great business at the Stephen Sondheim Theatre on Broadway in New York, and has played Australia and Singapore, with further international tours to be announced including a return to Australia this December 2023 to February 2024.
In the West End, the cast for the show included Olivier Award winners Miriam-Teak Lee as Juliet and Cassidy Janson as Anne Hathaway, plus Oliver Tompsett as William Shakespeare, Tom Francis as Romeo, Malinda Parris as Angelique, Nicolas Colicos as Lance, Billy Nevers as Francois and Joe Foster as May.
The tour starts going on sale on 1 November 2023.
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& Juliet UK & Ireland Tour dates
2024
- 8 – 20 July Manchester Opera House
- 23 – 27 July Blackpool Opera House
- 30 July – 3 August Norwich Theatre Royal
- 13 – 24 August Glasgow Kings Theatre
- 2 – 7 September Oxford New Theatre
- 9 – 21 September Sunderland Empire
- 23 – 28 September Hull New Theatre
- 30 September – 5 October Plymouth Theatre Royal
- 7 – 12 October Wolverhampton Grand
- 14 – 19 October Canterbury Marlowe Theatre
- 28 October – 2 November Liverpool Empire Theatre
- 5 – 9 November Southampton Mayflower Theatre
- 12 – 16 November Edinburgh Playhouse
- 18 – 30 November Leeds Grand Theatre
2025
- 14 – 25 January 2025 Bristol Hippodrome
- 27 January – 1 February New Wimbledon Theatre
- 4 February – 8 February Aberdeen His Majesty’s Theatre
- 17 – 22 February Leicester Curve
- 11 – 15 March Woking New Victoria Theatre
- 24 – 29 March Bradford Alhambra Theatre
- 31 March – 12 April Milton Keynes Theatre
- 14 – 19 April Nottingham Theatre Royal
- 21 April – 3 May Birmingham Hippodrome
- 5 – 10 May Southend Cliffs Pavilion
- 12 – 17 May Stoke Regent Theatre
- 20 May – 31 May Sheffield Lyceum Theatre
- 2 – 7 June Newcastle Theatre Royal
- 10 – 14 June Truro Hall for Cornwall
- 16 – 28 June Cardiff Wales Millennium Centre
Further dates to be added
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