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Ruth Jones to star as Mother Superior in SISTER ACT at the Dominion Theatre

Producers of the award-winning production of Sister Act the Musical have announcd that Gavin and Stacey star and co-writer Ruth Jones will swap Barry Island for blessings as Mother Superior, making her West End debut at the Dominion Theatre from 15 March 2024.

Ruth joins the multi-award-winning music star and Olivier Award winning performer Beverley Knight, reprising her performance as Deloris Van Cartier, until 8 June 2024. From 10 June 2024, the role of Deloris Van Cartier will be played by Number One best-selling artist and musical theatre star Alexandra Burke, with further casting to be announced.

Ruth Jones said: “I’m proper chuffed to be making my West End debut in Sister Act next March playing the legendary Mother Superior at the Dominion Theatre. It’s a crackin’ role and a crackin’ show. Who knew wearing a habit could feel so fabulous! I can’t wait!”

Ahead of making her West End debut, Ruth will join the UK and Ireland tour of Sister Act when it plays the Bord Gais Energy Theatre, Dublin from 13 - 24 February 2024.

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