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Casting announced for UK tour of Irving Berlin’s WHITE CHRISTMAS THE MUSICAL

Principal casting has been announced for Made at Curve’s production of Irving Berlin’s White Christmas, which tours the UK this winter.

The production will star Jay McGuiness (Big The Musical) as Bob Wallace, Lorna Luft (Promises, Promises - Broadway) as Martha Watson, Michael Starke (Waitress, UK tour) as General Waverly and Dan Burton (Gypsy, West End), Jessica Daley (Billy Elliot, Curve) and Monique Young (Gypsy, Buxton Opera House) returning in their roles as Phil Davis, Betty Haynes and Judy Haynes respectively.

White Christmas opens at the Truro Hall for Cornwall from 12 – 19 November, before visiting Nottingham, Sunderland and Liverpool. Full casting for the tour will be announced in due course.

White Christmas has music and lyrics by Irving Berlin and a book by David Ives and Paul Blake. It is based on the original production by Curve Artistic Director Nikolai Foster, with direction by Ian Talbot OBE and choreography by two-time Olivier Award-winning choreographer Stephen Mear CBE. The production features set design by Michael Taylor, costumes by Diego Pitarch, musical supervision by Stephen Brooker, lighting by Mark Henderson, sound by Tom Marshall, orchestrations by Larry Blank, and new musical arrangements by Jason Carr.

For more information and to book tickets for select touring venues, please click here.