Casting Announced For 'Newsies' Ahead Of November Opening In London

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It's 'one for all and all for one' as the UK premiere of Newsies will take place later this autumn at the Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre. Previews of the production will start on November 29th, ahead of an official opening night on December 8th and performances of the show due to run until to February 19th, 2023.  London theatre tickets to the Newsies musical will be on sale soon online.

Casting for Newsies has now been announced with Michael Ahomka-Lindsay taking on the role of 'Jack Kelly' and Bronté Barbé as 'Katherine Plumber'. They will be joined by joined by Matt Trevorrow as 'Henry', Moya Angela as 'Medda Larkin', Samuel Bailey as 'Specs', George Michaelides as 'Romeo', Josh Barnett as 'Race', George Crawford as 'Morris Delancey', Barry Keenan as 'Nunzio', Jacob Fisher as 'Albert', Cameron Blakely as 'Joseph Pulitzer', Jack Bromage as 'Tommy Boy', Alex Christian as 'Buttons', Matthew Duckett as 'Crutchie', Arcangelo Ciulla as 'Ike', Ross Dawes as 'Snyder', Joshua Denyer as 'Mush', Ross Dorrington as 'Splasher', Jamie Golding as 'Wiesel', Damon Gould as 'Finch', Alex James-Hatton as 'Oscar Delancey', Ryan Kopel as 'Davey', Sion Lloyd as 'Bunsen', Mukeni Nel as 'Jo Jo', Joshua Nkemdilim as 'Elmer', and Mark Samaras as 'Mike'.

The remainder of the Newsies cast will feature Lillie-Pearl Wildman, Lindsay Atherton, Kamilla Fernandes, Imogen Bailey, Jordan Isaac, Bobbie Chambers, Zack Guest, Clarice Julianda, Bradley Trevethan, Haydn Court, Nesim Adnan, Oliver Gordon and Ethan Sokontwe.

The plot of the Newsies musical is based on the famous New York Newsboy Strike of 1899, and follows newspaper boy Jack Kelly who unites his fellow newsboys in a protest for change and takes a stand for justice, falling head over heels in love with reporter Katherine Plumber along the way.  Find out more about Newsies in London here.

The Newsies musical in London will be an immersive production and will be staged in-the-round with the seating all named after places in New York: Woodside, Flushing, The Bronx, Richmond, Manhattan and Brooklyn.

Matt Cole will both direct and choreograph Newsies which will feature sound design by Tony Gayle, costume design by Natalie Pryce, scenic design by Morgan Large, and lighting design by Mark Henderson.

Performances of Newsies will begin at Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre on November 29th.  The venue is a new and purpose built theatre located close to Wembley Park Station and has clear view seating throughout.  There are four different price bands in the theatre making it an ideal venue for bargain hunters looking for value and lastminute theatre tickets, as choosing seats close to the cut off points of these price bands can often save money on the purchase price while offering an almost identical view of the stage.

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