Full casting has been announced for the forthcoming UK tour of Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith’s Inside No. 9 Stage/Fright.
The tour opens in Bromley on 5 September 2025, and then visits Milton Keynes, Sunderland, Canterbury, Birmingham, Manchester, Woking, Hull, Oxford, Stoke, Liverpool and Edinburgh, before returning to Birmingham.
Casting already announced is Inside No. 9 Stage/Fright creators and stars of the TV series, Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith.
Joining Pemberton and Shearsmith on tour and reprising their West End roles are Rebecca Bainbridge, Mark Extance, Gaby French, Miranda Hennessy, Bhav Joshi and Toby Manley.
The cast is completed by Sarah Moyle and Sophie Suddaby.
Also, a different, surprise celebrity ‘hostage’ will perform at each night.
The West End run included cameos from Stephen Fry, Lenny Henry, Mel Giedroyc, Matt Lucas, Michael Sheen, Tamsin Greig, Adrian Dunbar, Bob Mortimer, David Walliams, Micky Flanagan, Meera Syal, Mackenzie Crook, Emilia Fox and Rob Brydon, as well as many others.
Inside No 9 enjoyed rave reviews from the London critics, including four stars from the FT, Guardian, Telegraph, Sunday Times, TimeOut, Express, and more.
Based on the award-winning TV comedy series Inside No. 9, this newly written stage show features comedic, spooky and dramatic moments, with some familiar characters and stories mixing with brand new material.
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The tour is directed by David Frias-Robles, who was Associate Director for the original West End run of the show.
Other originating creative team members include Director Simon Evans, Set Designer Grace Smart, Costume Designer Yves Barre, Lighting Designer Neil Austin, Sound Designer Ed Lewis, Choreographer Nicola Keen, Illusionist John Bulleid, Video & Projection Duncan McLean, Special Effects Dan Martin, Ryan O’Connor, Fight Director Bethan Clark, Composer Christian Henson and Ed Lewis, and Casting Director Anna Cooper CDG.
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