ROCK OF AGES UK and Ireland Tour announces new casting and dates
Photo credit: Richard Davenport
After taking a short interlude, Rock of Ages is back on the road this month and has announced full casting and new dates for its UK and Ireland tour.
Coronation Street star Kevin Kennedy returns as Dennis Dupree, a role he previously played to huge acclaim in 2018. Kevin joins the previously announced X Factor winner and musical theatre star Matt Terry as Stacee Jaxx in the show from 10 May at the Edinburgh Playhouse.
The cast also includes Sam Turrell (Grease, ITV1’s Starstruck) as Drew, Gabriella Williams (Mamma Mia, Eugenius!, Miss Saigon) as Sherrie, Vicki Manser (Six, Beautiful the Carole King Musical) as Regina and Kellie Rhianne as ‘Justice’, as well as returning cast members Joe Gash as Lonny, Vas Constanti as Hertz Klinemann, Andrew Carthy as Franz Klinenmann and Erin Bell as Constance.
The full cast of Rock of Ages is completed by Billy Roberts, Scott Hayward, Darius James, Siobhan James, Hollie-Ann Lowe, Phoebe Samuel-Gray and Morgan Scott.
Alongside the previously announced venues the production will also visit Tunbridge Wells (13–17 September 2022), Truro (28 February–4 March 2023), Sheffield (5–11 March 2023) and Barnstaple (21–25 March 2023) with more dates to be announced.
Rock of Ages will open at New Victoria Theatre, Woking (27–30 April 2022) with Joshua Dever playing ‘Dennis Dupree’. The role of Stacee Jaxx is to be announced, followed by The Hawth, Crawley (3 – 7 May 2022) with Joshua Dever as ‘Dennis Dupree alongside Matt Terry as Stacee Jaxx.
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