Gary Barlow and Tim Firth are delighted to announce that extra seats are now on sale for the run at the Leeds Grand Theatre. With the completion of the set design, the front three rows of the Stalls are now on sale.
Book online at Leedsgrandtheatre.com or call box office on 0844 848 2700
The ‘Calendar Girls’ will be played by Debbie Chazen as Ruth, Sara Kestelman as Jessie, Claire Machin as Cora, Claire Moore as Chris, Vivien Parry as Celia and Joanna Riding as Annie, with Harriet Thorpe as Marie, the head of the local WI.
Also in the cast will be Stephen Boswell as Colin, Joe Caffrey as Rod, Jeremy Clyde as Denis, Susan Fay as Brenda, James Gaddas as John, Steve Giles as Lawrence, Shirley Jameson as Miss Wilson, Judith Street as Lady Cravenshire and Karen West as the other Miss Wilson, and introducing Josh Benson as Tommo, Ben Hunter as Danny and Chloe May Jackson as Jenny.
Gary Barlow and Tim Firth grew up in the same village in the north of England and have been friends for 25 years. With Take That, Gary has written and co-written 14 number one singles, has sold over 50 million records worldwide and is a six times Ivor Novello Award winner. Tim has won the Olivier Award and UK Theatre Award for Best New Musical, and the British Comedy Awards Best Comedy Film for Calendar Girls.
THE GIRLS will be directed by Roger Haines and Tim Firth, with comedy staging by Jos Houben, design by Robert Jones, lighting design by Tim Lutkin, sound design by Terry Jardine and Nick Lidster, musical direction and orchestrations by Richard Beadle, associate producer U-Live, with casting by Sarah Bird.
Bloodwise (formerly known as Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research) will receive monies from this musical.
THE GIRLS will be produced by David Pugh & Dafydd Rogers and The Shubert Organization.
THE GIRLS is working in partnership with Welcome to Yorkshire.
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14 November to 12 December 2015:
Leeds Grand Theatre
46 New Briggate
Leeds
LS1 6NZ
Box Office: 0844 848 2700