The show is set to open at the Birmingham Hippodrome from 10 – 12 July 2025.
A video of ‘Pulled from the musical adaptation of ‘The Addams Family’ as the show prepares to go out on its latest UK tour.
With the videographer being Macaulay Nicholson and footage directed by Ylan Assefy-Waterdrinker, the video features Lauren Jones as Wednesday Addams (vocals), Beth Jerem (piano), David Hornberger (cello) and Rosie Wooding (cello).
As well as Lauren Jones as Wednesday, the musical is set to star: Alexandra Burke as Morticia Addams, Lesley Joseph as Grandma, Clive Rowe as Uncle Fester and Ricardo Afonso as Gomez Addams, Nicholas McLean as Pugsley Addams, Dickon Gough as Lurch, Dale Rapley as Mal, Jacob Fowler as Lucas and Kara Lane as Alice.
The company also includes: Jak Allen-Anderson as ensemble and cover Lurch, Abigail Brodie as ensemble and cover Morticia, JR Ballantyne as ensemble and cover Gomez, Eamonn Cox as ensemble, cover Mal and Fester, Siobhan Diffin as cover Alice, Grandma / Swing, Maria Garrett as ensemble and cover Wednesday, Chloe Gentles as ensemble and cover Pugsley and Sario Solomon as ensemble and cover Lucas.
Wednesday Addams, the ultimate princess of darkness, is all grown up and has a shocking secret that only Gomez knows. She’s fallen in love with a sweet young man from a respectable family. With his cherished Morticia in the dark will Gomez manage to keep his daughter’s secret until the two families meet for a fateful dinner with hilarious consequences?
Join them, plus Uncle Fester, Lurch, Pugsley, Grandma and more for a heart-warming story of love, family and friendship… with a twist!
When it completes its run in Birmingham, the musical will then visit: Curve, Leicester from 15 July – 10 August, Lowry, Salford from 12 – 16 August 2025, Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury from 19 – 23 August and Blackpool Opera House from 26 – 30 August.
The Addams Family features a book by Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice (writers of the multi award-winning hit musical Jersey Boys), with music and lyrics by Tony Award-nominated Andrew Lippa and is based on the characters created by Charles Addams.
It is directed by Matthew White, with choreography by Alistair David, production design by Diego Pitarch, orchestrations by Richard Beadle, lighting design by Ben Cracknell, sound design by Richard Brooker and casting by Jane Deitch.
For more information visit: https://theaddamsfamily.co.uk/uk-tour/