The world premiere of the musical will take place at the Theatre Royal Haymarket from the 15th July.
Complete casting has now been confirmed for the upcoming world premiere of Trainspotting the Musical, written by Irvine Welsh (adapted from his best-selling debut novel) and directed and developed by Caroline Jay Ranger.
Joining the previously announced Robbie Scott, making his West End
debut as Renton (the role played by Ewan McGregor in the 1996 film), will be: Sheridan Townsley as Sick Boy, Kieran Andrew as Spud, Frankie O’Connor as Begbie, Finlay Paul as Tommy, Rebecca McKinnis as Cathy Renton, Gordon Cooper as Davie Renton, Ashley J Russell as Colleen, Rosie Dignan as Alison, Yana Harris as Kelly, and Sophie Hutchinson as Lizzie.
The ensemble will include: Ally Kennard, Kieran Brown, Melanie Marshall, Lewis Kidd, Samuel Stewart, Finlay McKillop, Ciara Ennis, Victoria Nicol, Kyra Fyvie, and Chris O’Mara.
Featuring music and lyrics by Welsh and Stephen McGuinness, this stage adaptation of the story will include tracks known from the film as well as new material written for the stage.
The creative team behind the production also includes: set and costume designer Colin Richmond, musical supervisor, orchestrator and music director Stuart Morley, video designer Douglas O’Connell, choreographer Christina Andrea, lighting designer Ian Scott, sound designer Rory Madden for Sonalyst, associate director Denise Ranger and casting director Anne Vosser.
To book tickets visit: https://trainspottingthemusical.co.uk/