First look at new musical I Should Be So Lucky

First look production images have been released for the world premiere of the official Stock Aitken Waterman musical I Should Be So Lucky.

The brand new musical is currently playing at the Manchester Opera House before embarking on a UK tour.

I SHOULD BE SO LUCKY. Lucie-Mae Sumner, Billy Roberts and Company.
I SHOULD BE SO LUCKY. Lucie-Mae Sumner, Billy Roberts and Company. Credit Marc Brenner
I SHOULD BE SO LUCKY. Lucie-Mae Sumner, Billy Roberts and Matthew Croke.
I SHOULD BE SO LUCKY. Lucie-Mae Sumner, Billy Roberts and Matthew Croke. Credit Marc Brenner
I SHOULD BE SO LUCKY. Jemma Churchill, Kayla Carter, Lucie-Mae Sumner, Jamie Chapman, Melissa Jacques, Jessica Daley and Scott Paige.
I SHOULD BE SO LUCKY. Jemma Churchill, Kayla Carter, Lucie-Mae Sumner, Jamie Chapman, Melissa Jacques, Jessica Daley and Scott Paige. Credit Marc Brenner

The cast includes Kayla Carter as Bonnie, Jamie Chapman as Spencer, Jemma Churchill as Ivy, Matthew Croke as Nadeem, Jessica Daley as Britney, Gary Davis as Big Mike, Melissa Jacques as Shelley, Scott Paige as Michael, Billy Roberts as Nathan, Giovanni Spanò as Ash, Lucie-Mae Sumner as Ella and Anna Unwin as Olivia. Kylie Minogue will also digitally appear throughout the show as a specially created character unique to the musical.

The company is completed by Tegan Bannister, Ralph Bogard, Elliot Broadfoot, Emma Crossley, Kade Ferraiolo, Sydney Isitt-Ager, Joe Kelly, Aidan Nightingale, James Willoughby Moore, Lauren Woolf and Louie Wood.

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I SHOULD BE SO LUCKY. Giovanni Spanò, Billy Roberts and Kayla Carter.
I SHOULD BE SO LUCKY. Giovanni Spanò, Billy Roberts and Kayla Carter. Credit Marc Brenner
I SHOULD BE SO LUCKY. Jessica Daley and Company
I SHOULD BE SO LUCKY. Jessica Daley and Company. Credit Marc Brenner
I SHOULD BE SO LUCKY. Lucie-Mae Sumner and Company.
I SHOULD BE SO LUCKY. Lucie-Mae Sumner and Company. Credit Marc Brenner
I SHOULD BE SO LUCKY. Melissa Jacques, Jessica Daley, Jemma Churchill, Kayla Carter, Lucie-Mae Sumner and Scott Paige.
I SHOULD BE SO LUCKY. Melissa Jacques, Jessica Daley, Jemma Churchill, Kayla Carter, Lucie-Mae Sumner and Scott Paige. Credit Marc Brenner

The official Stock Aitken Waterman musical features the soundtrack of a generation with music from pop royalty including Kylie Minogue (I Should Be So Lucky), Rick Astley (Never Gonna Give You Up), Jason Donovan (Too Many Broken Hearts) and Bananarama (Love In The First Degree).

I Should Be So Lucky is written and directed by Debbie Isitt (the hit NATIVITY! franchise), choreographed by Jason Gilkison (Creative Director of Strictly Come Dancing and Eurovision 2023), with orchestrations and musical direction by George Dyer, set and costume design by Tom Rogers, lighting design by Howard Hudson, sound design by Ben Harrison, casting by Anne Vosser and production management by Simon Marlow. It is produced by Ambassador Theatre Group Productions and Gavin Kalin Productions.

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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