9 to 5 musical tour cast to star Amber Davies and Louise Redknapp
Louise Redknapp and Amber Davies will appear in the UK tour cast of 9 to 5 The Musical, it’s been announced.
The pair – who are currently both in the West End company – will join the 9 to 5 tour in select cities from September.
Redknapp will appear as Violet Newstead in Manchester, Milton Keynes, Liverpool, Glasgow, Edinburgh and Dublin.
Davies will play Judy Bernly in Birmingham, Manchester, Milton Keynes, Liverpool, Glasgow, Woking, Aberdeen, Cardiff, Sunderland, Edinburgh and Dublin.
In addition, their fellow West End cast members Caroline Sheen will play Violet Newstead in Cardiff while Brian Conley will appear Franklin Hard in Milton Keynes.
Laura Tyrer will play Violet in other cities with Sean Needham as Franklin Hart Jnr (except Milton Keynes) and Lucinda Lawrence as Roz Keith.
Georgina Castle will play Doralee Rhodes.
Completing the cast are Joe Atkinson, Georgia Bradshaw, Sierra Brewerton, Ashford Campbell, Stephanie Chandos, Edward Chitticks, Conor Crown, Ross Lee Fowkes, Ryan Goscinski, Jemima Loddy, Christopher Jordan Marshall, Jacob Maynard, Matt Overfield, Kirsty Anne Shaw, Ricardo Spriggs, Leah St. Luce, and Grace Walker.
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Alongside Sheen, Davies, and Conley, the current West End cast includes Natalie McQueen as Doralee Rhodes and Bonnie Langford as Roz Keith.
A cast change is scheduled for 31 August 2019 with the new West End cast from 2 September 2019 to be confirmed in due course.
Last month the show announced it was extending its West End run until April 2020. The musical dubbed May 9 – as ‘9/5 day’ to announce the news that 300,000 new tickets were now on sale.
With a score written by country music icon Dolly Parton, 9 To 5 The Musical is based on the 1980s comedy movie of the same name, which Dolly starred in.
The Oscar, Grammy and Tony award-nominated score features some of Parton’s biggest hits, including the legendary ‘9 to 5’, as well as original songs written for the show.
