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Full casting announced for A CHORUS LINE UK tour

Full casting has been announced for Curve’s smash-hit production of A Chorus Line, which opens at the venue on 28 June before touring.

Joining the previously announced Adam Cooper as Zach and Carly Mercedes Dyer as Cassie are Jocasta Almgill (Grease, West End) as Diana Morales, Lydia Bannister (Guys & Dolls, Bridge Theatre) as Bebe Benzenheimer, Bradley Delarosbel (Cats, International tour) as Gregory Gardner, Archie Durrant (Greatest Days, UK tour) as Mark Anthony, Joshua Lay (One Woman Show, Off Broadway/Sydney/West End) as Al Deluca, Katie Lee (West Side Story, Curve) as Kristine Urich, Mireia Mambo (Sunset Boulevard, West End) as Richie Walters, Kanako Nakano (Pacific Overtures, Menier Chocolate Factory) as Judy Turner and cover Connie Wong, Manuel Pacific (In Dreams, Leeds Playhouse/Toronto) as Paul San Marco, Ashley-Jordon Packer (Crazy For You, West End) as Larry and cover Paul San Marco, Kate Parr (Crazy For You, Chichester Festival Theatre/West End) as Maggie Winslow, Rachel Jayne Picar (Pacific Overtures, Menier Chocolate Factory) as Connie Wong, Redmand Rance (West Side Story, Curve) as Mike Costa, Chloe Saunders (ELF, West End) as Val Clarke, Toby Seddon (Evita, Curve) as Bobby Mills, Amy Thornton (Moulin Rouge, West End) as Shelia Bryant, and Louie Wood (Billy Elliot, Curve) as Don Kerr.

The cast is completed by ensemble members Yuki Abe (cover Kristine Urich and Judy Turner), Fin Adams (cover Mark Anthony and Mike Costa), Katrina Dix (cover Sheila Bryant and Bebe Benzenheimer), Imogen Rose Hart (cover Diana Morales, Maggie Winslow and Richie Walters), Laura Hills (cover Cassie and Val Clarke), Josh Kiernan (cover Bobby Mills and Gregory Gardner) and Joshua Steel (cover Don Kerr and Al Deluca).

Following its opening in Leicester, A Chorus Line will visit Salford, London, Norwich, Canterbury, Birmingham, Cardiff, Edinburgh, and High Wycombe.

This production is directed by Curve’s Artistic Director Nikolai Foster and choreographed by Ellen Kane, with set design by Grace Smart, orchestration and musical supervision by David Shrubsole, costumes by Edd Lindley, lighting by Howard Hudson, sound by Tom Marshall, musical direction by Matthew Spalding, and casting by Kay Magson CDG and Olivia Laydon for Jill Green Casting.