The production is booking at The Other Palace until the 31st August.
It has been announced that the London production of The Lightning Thief will welcome a new company from the 5th March.
Morgan Gregory (Back To The Future) who has been understudy Percy Jackson since the musical opened in London, will now take on the title role full time. He is also joined by returning cast members Paisley Billings (SIX) as Sally Jackson/Medusa, with Philip Catchpole (The Book of Mormon) and Alex Waxman (who made her stage debut with The Lightning Thief last year) continuing in the ensemble.
Meanwhile, also joining the company from March will be Lizzy-Rose Esin-Kelly (Frozen The Musical) as Annabeth, Angus Benstead (Blippi) as Grover, Jazz Evans(Spamalot) as Mr Brunner/Poseidon/Hades, Joshua Lay (A Chorus Line) as Mr D, Kenedy Small (SIX) as Clarisse, Xander Pang (Dear Evan Hanson South East Asian premiere) as Luke/Ares with Owen Lloyd (Girl from the North Country) and Rachel Moran (Just For One Day) joining the ensemble.
When New York City teenager Percy Jackson discovers that he is the half-blood son of the Greek god, Poseidon, his life takes a dramatic turn as he is plunged into a world much bigger than he could possibly have imagined.
The musical is based on the best-selling book series by Rick Riordan and has been adapted into both films and a m TV series for Disney+. It first appeared on stage in 2014 off-Broadway and then went on to have two US tours, an off-Broadway run in 2017 and a 16-week limited run on Broadway in 2019.
The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical features by Joe Tracz (Be More Chill), music and lyrics by Rob Rokicki (Monstersongs) and is directed and choreographed by Lizzi Gee (Groundhog Day).
Meanwhile, set and costume design is by Ryan Dawson Laight (La Cage Aux Folles) with lighting design by Charlie Morgan Jones (Derren Brown – Showman), sound design by Dominic Bilkey (The Lehman Trilogy), video design by Duncan McLean (Shrek The Musical), illusions by Richard Pinner (Here You Come Again),fight direction by Lisa Connell (Heathers) and puppet direction by Laura Cubitt (A Monster Calls). The musical supervisor is Jeremy Wootton (Heathers), and musical director is Ben McQuigg (The Power of Camelot) with orchestrations by Wiley DeWeese (Girl From the North Country) and Rob Rokick. Associate choreographer and director is Libby Watts (Wicked), assistant directors are Danielle Kassaraté (Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time) and Gwenan Bain and associate set and costume designer is Christophe Eynde.
To book tickets visit: https://percyjacksonmusical.com/