The show is set to begin performances at the new West End venue the Emerald Theatre on the 16th June, with an official gala taking place on the 3rd July.
It has been announced that the Steps and musical theatre star Faye Tozer will be starring in the role of Miss Kitty LeRoy in the world premiere of Diamonds and Dust.
As a member of Steps Faye Tozer has had number one hits with Tragedy and Stomp and has sold over 25 million records worldwide. Among her numoerous stage credits, she has appeared in 101 Dalmatians (UK Tour), 42nd Street (UK Tour), Singin’ in the Rain (West End & UK Tour) and Everybody’s Talking About Jamie (West End).
The cast appearing alongside Dita Von Teese as Lady Luck (at certain performances*) and Faye Tozer as Miss Kitty LeRoy (at certain performances**) will be Alexandros Beshonges (MAMMA MIA, West End), Isabelle Bosher (Women’s Netball Super Cup, Sky Sports), Candace Cane (Performed alongside Beyoncé, Snoop Dogg and Diplo), Bethany Chan (The Lion King, West End), Georgia Eddon-Burke (Lío London Cabaret), Hollie Kate (Beauty and the Beast, Richmond Theatre), Cristian Liberti (Performed alongside Kylie Minogue, Robbie Williams & Sophie Ellis Bextor), Lady Lydia (La Clique London), Zoë Marshall (Circus OZ), Callum Quinnen (Bombay Superstars, West End), Tosca Rivola (Tarantina, Dita Von Teese World Tour), Manny Tsakanika (Magic Mike Live, West End), Zinzile Tshuma (Bring It On, UK Tour), Sienna Walker (Come What May, UK Tour) and Niko Wirachman (The Prince of Egypt, West End).
Meanwhile, at certain performances the role of Lady Luck will be played by Didi Derrière (The Beguiling Hour, Crazy Coqs), while also at some performances the role of Miss Kitty LeRoy will be played by Katie Dunsden (Grease, Moulin Rouge, West End).
Step into our hazy saloon and let the 52-card deck decide your fate. This is the untold story of the Wild West’s most notorious card dealer, navigating a man’s world while trying her hand at taming Lady Luck for herself, perhaps in vain…
London’s newest theatrical production serves double jeopardy as the show plants a boot firmly in plot-driven theatre and a stiletto in the nuanced art of seduction. This world premiere production promises an unforgettable evening of experiential dining, specially curated cocktails, electrifying theatre and swanky late-night entertainment including DJ sets into the early hours on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays.
After the show, the experience continues into the early hours with Emerald After Dark, a rare late-night curated entertainment program featuring: ‘West End Wednesdays’ designed for theatre industry professionals and enthusiasts, and a line-up of both global and local DJ Talent with live entertainment every Thursday, Friday and Saturday. During the first four weeks of the production, Emerald After Dark will be admitting patrons with a valid West End theatre ticket for free before 11pm.
The entire production has been conceived and directed by Tosca Rivola & Dita Von Teese. It features a story by Tosca Rivola & co-written by Emma Henley & Careena Melia, choreography by Matt Nicholson, Dita Von Teese and Tosca Rivola, set and lighting design by Philip Gladwell, sound design by Gareth Owen, musical supervision by Lewis Carnie, associate costume designs by Jenny Quirk, wigs, hair and make-up by Sam Cox, millinery by Hood London. Casting is by Gusthart Casting & Pearson Casting and general management by MPSI Ltd. The production also boasts costume designs for Dita Von Teese by British designer Jenny Packham and bespoke footwear designs by Christian Louboutin.
To book tickets visit: https://diamondsxdust.com/