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GROUNDHOG DAY extends at London’s Old Vic Theatre

Photo credit: Manuel Harlan

Hit musical Groundhog Day has extended its London run at the Old Vic Theatre until 19 August, due to popular demand.

The award-winning show features music and lyrics by Tim Minchin, with a book by Danny Rubin and direction by the venue’s artistic director Matthew Warchus.

Andy Karl reprises his role as Phil Connors, with Rita Hanson as Tanisha Spring, and Jasmin Colangelo (swing/puppetry captain), Kelly Ewins-Prouse (swing/dance captain), Kamilla Fernandes (ensemble (Debbie)), Aimée Fisher (ensemble (Joelle)), Zack Guest (swing), Nick Hayes (ensemble (Ralph)), Jacqueline Hughes (ensemble (Piano Teacher)), Ashlee Irish (ensemble (Larry)), Chris Jenkins (ensemble (Gus)), Andrew Langtree (ensemble (Ned Ryerson)), Billy Nevers (ensemble (Fred)), Eve Norris (ensemble (Nancy)), Mark Pearce (ensemble (Sheriff)), Ben Redfern (ensemble (Buster)), Tanisha Spring (Rita Hanson), Durone Stokes (ensemble (Deputy)), Alex Stoll (ensemble (Billy)), Jez Unwin (ensemble (Jenson)), Annie Wensak (ensemble (Mrs Lancaster)), and Matthew Whennell-Clark (swing/assistant dance captain).

The show has choreography by Lizzi Gee, with set and costume design by Rob Howell, orchestrations, additional music and musical supervision by Christopher Nightingale, lighting by Hugh Vanstone, sound by Simon Baker, illusions by Paul Kieve, video and animation by Andrzej Goulding, additional movement by Finn Caldwell, casting by Will Burton, and musical direction by Alan Berry.

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