The Olivier Award winning production continues to play in the West End.
The producers of Rebecca Frecknall’s production of Cabaret have announced new casting for the musical.
From the 25th May, West End star and Olivier Award nominee Jamie Muscato (The Great Gatsby, Les Misérables) will play Emceeand Tony and Grammy Award nominated Broadway star Joy Woods (The Notebook, Gypsy) will play Sally Bowles.
They will be joining Baker Mukasa as Clifford Bradshaw, Ruthie Henshall as Fraulein Schneider, Robert Hands as Herr Schultz, Lucas Koch as Ernst Ludwig and Jessica Kirton as Fraulein Kost/Fritzie, Joe Atkinson, Xavion Campbell-Brown, Olivia-Rose Deer, Anya Ferdinand, Danny Fogarty, Adrian Grove, Ela Lisondra, Hícaro Nicolai, Andy Rees, Alexandra Regan, Manu Sarswat, Tom Scanlon, Eva-Rose Tanaka, Marina Tavolieri and Lucy Young.
Jamie Muscato’s final performance will be Saturday 19 September 2026. Joy Woods final performance will be Saturday 5 September 2026. From 7 – 19 September 2026 the role of Sally Bowles will be played by Marina Tavolieri.
Jamie Muscato is not scheduled to perform on Friday 12 June at 7.30pm and Saturday 13 June at 2.00pm and 7.30pm. Joy Woods is not scheduled to perform on Friday 12 June at 7.30pm, Saturday 13 June at 2.00pm and 7.30pm, Monday 24 August at 7.30pm, Tuesday 25 August at 7.30pm and Wednesday 26 August at 2.00pm and 7.30pm.
At these performances the role of Emcee will be played by Joe Atkinson and the role of Sally Bowles will be played by Marina Tavolieri.
Meanwhile, the prologue company is Isobel Bates, Rachel Benson, Ami Benton, Jonathan Charles, Shanelle Clemenson, Andrew Linnie, Zara Liu, Dak Mashava, Brian James O’Sullivan, Jack William Parry and Shiho Yokoyama.
Currently booking until the 30th January 2027, this production of Cabaret officially opened in the West End in 2021.
The musical features classic songs such as Wilkommen, Don’t Tell Mama, Mein Herr, Maybe This Time, Money and the title number. It has music by John Kander, lyrics by Fred Ebb, book by Joe Masteroff. Based on the play by John Van Druten and stories by Christopher Isherwood.
Meanwhile, the creative team includes: set and costume design is by Tom Scutt with choreography by Julia Cheng. Musical supervision is by Jennifer Whyte and musical direction is by Ben van Tienen with lighting design by Isabella Byrd, sound design by Nick Lidster, Wigs and Hair design by Sam Cox and Make-Up design by Guy Common. The casting director is Stuart Burt and the original associate director and prologue director is Jordan Fein. The prologue composer is Angus MacRae and the musical director is Ben Van Tienen.
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