Casting and creatives announced for Jeeves and Wooster in Perfect Nonsense in Salisbury and Bolton

Casting and creatives have been announced for the new production of Jeeves and Wooster in Perfect Nonsense.

Wiltshire Creative with Octagon Theatre Bolton will present the show at Salisbury Playhouse from 5 September – 23 September, with previews from 1 September, before completing performances at Octagon Theatre Bolton from 4 – 21 October.

Marieke Audsley directs Luke Barton (Bertie Wooster), Patrick Warner (Jeeves) and Alistair Cope (Seppings).

The production will feature design by Olivia du Monceau with lighting design by Jane Lalljee and sound design by Matt Eaton.

Robert and David Goodale’s adaptation of P.G. Wodehouse’s The Code of the Woosters, premièred at Duke of York’s Theatre in 2013 and won the 2014 Olivier Award for Best New Comedy.

Director Marieke Audsley said today: “I’m thrilled to be working with Wiltshire Creative and the Octagon Theatre Bolton on this hilarious adaptation of P.G. Wodehouse’s much-loved novel, The Code of the Woosters.

“We have a really exciting cast to bring Bertie, Jeeves, their friends (and foes!) to life, and a wonderful creative team to create the fabulous world of Berkeley Mansions and Totleigh Towers. Both dedicated Wodehouse fans and anyone new to Jeeves and Wooster can look forward to a fantastically farcical evening out!”

For more information and tickets, visit wiltshirecreative.co.uk or octagonbolton.co.uk

About the author: Josh Darvill

Josh is Stageberry's editor with over five years of experience writing about theatre in the West End and across the UK. Prior to following his passion for musicals, he worked for more than a decade as a TV journalist.

 

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