Jennifer Ellison to star in The Official Take That Musical GREATEST DAYS
It has been announced that Jennifer Ellison (Brookside, The Phantom of the Opera) will join The Official Take That Musical GREATEST DAYS as Rachel from 21 August at the Kings Theatre, Glasgow.
The musical embarked on a major UK tour on 6 May, coinciding with the summer 2023 release of the official movie version of this smash-hit musical, starring Aisling Bea and Jayde Adams.
Also joining the company is Olivia Hallett (KIN - A New Musical), who will be performing the role of Young Rachel from 24 July at the Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham.
They join existing cast members Taylor Alman, Holly Ashton, Hannah Brown, Kalifa Burton, Benjamin Cameron, Jamie Corner, Archie Durrant, Regan Gascoigne, Kitty Harris, Bayley Hart, Keith Henderson, Karen Holmes, Christopher D. Hunt, Evangeline Jarvis Jones, Rachel Marwood, Mari McGinlay, Jamie-Rose Monk, Mary Moore, Alexanda O’Reilly, Charlotte Anne Steen and Alan Stocks.
Celebrating the 30th Anniversary of Take That’s first ever UK number 1 single Pray, GREATEST DAYS features more than 15 record-breaking Take That songs alongside a heart-warming and hilarious story of love, loss and laughter from award-winning writer Tim Firth. The musical follows a group of five best friends in the 1990’s who are obsessed with their favourite boy band. The girls reunite more than 20 years later with a plan to see their heartthrobs one last time in what could be the Greatest Days of their lives.
The book of GREATEST DAYS has co-direction by Stacey Haynes and Tim Firth, choreography by Aaron Renfree, set & costume design by Lucy Osborne, lighting by Rob Casey, sound by Tony Gayle, casting by David Grindrod for Grindrod Burton Casting, and musical supervision by John Donovan.
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