Watch a behind-the-scenes video of rehearsals for new musical Marie Curie.

The show about the life and death of the Nobel Prize winning scientist Marie Curie gets its English language premiere at the West End’s Charing Cross Theatre next month.

Marie Curie is directed by Sarah Meadows (Ride), who discusses the show in the rehearsal video, alongside cast and creatives of the show.

The musical will star Alisa Davidson (Heathers The Musical, Dracula: Mina’s Reckoning) in the title role of Marie Curie.

She is joined in the cast by Chrissie Bhima (The Witches) as Anne Kowalska, Thomas Josling (Scandaltown) as Pierre Curie, and Richard Meek (The Rocky Horror Show) as Ruben Dupont. The ensemble features Christopher Killik, Dean Makowski-Clayton, Rio Maye, Yujin Park, Isabel Snaas, Maya Kristal Tenenbaum and Lucy Young.

Marie Curie has music by Jongyoon Choi, a book and lyrics by Seeun Choun, an English book adaptation by Tom Ramsay, English lyrics adaptation by Emma Fraser, and a literal translation by Ahreumbi Rew.

The show had its world premiere in South Korea, where it won a number of stage awards including the Grand Prize at the Korea Musical Awards.

The creative team for Marie Curie will also include Musical Director Emma Fraser, Choreographer Joanna Goodwin, Sound Designer Andrew Johnson, Casting Director Jane Deitch, Production Manager James Anderton, and General Management Aria Entertainment.

Marie Curie is playing at the Charing Cross Theatre in London from 1 June to 28 July 2024.

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Main photo: Marie Curie at Charing Cross Theatre. Alisa Davidson in rehearsals. Photo via screengrab

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