NEWS: Further Casting Confirmed for the UK Tour of ‘Waitress’

Further casting has been announced for the upcoming UK tour of Waitress, with stage and screen stars Les Dennis as Joe and Sandra Marvin as Becky, and West End star Evelyn Hoskins as Dawn joining the previously announced Carrie Hope Fletcher as Jenna.

Fletcher is scheduled to appear in Wimbledon, Brighton, Bradford, Woking, Birmingham, Edinburgh, Dublin, Manchester, Wolverhampton, Cardiff and Southend. Marvin will be appearing until the 29th June.

Further casting will be announced soon.

Waitress features songs  from composer-lyricist Sara Bareilles, and a book by Jessie Nelson. It follows the story of Jenna, a waitress and pie maker extraordinaire who is based in a small town and stuck in a loveless marriage.

The musical is based on on the 2007 movie written by Adrienne Shelly. It features direction by Tony-award winner Diane Paulus and choreography by Lorin Latarro.

Celebrating 10 years of production, Waitress opened on Broadway on 24th April 2016 at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre, where it ran until 5th January 2020. It had its official West End opening night at the Adelphi Theatre on the 7th March 2019.