The new tour is set to open at the New Wimbledon Theatre 11th September 2027.
It has been announced that Sister act the Musical will embark on a brand new Uk & Ireland tour next year.
In addition, it has been announced that Strictly Come Dancing’s Craig Revel Horwood will star in the production as Mother Superior, alongside ChuckleVision legend Paul Chuckle as Monsignor O’Hara and West End star Zoe Birkett (Moulin Rouge, Tina: The Tina Turner Musical) as Deloris Van Cartier at selected venues throughout the tour. Further vcasting has yet to be confirmed.
Disco diva Deloris’ life takes a surprising turn when she witnesses a murder. Placed under protective custody she is hidden in the one place she shouldn’t be found – a convent! Encouraged to help the struggling choir, she inspires her fellow sisters to find their true voices as she unexpectedly rediscovers her own.
The musical, based on the hit film starring Whoopi Goldberg, features direction by Bill Buckhurst, choreography by Alistair David, Set and Costume Design by Morgan Large, Lighting Design by Tim Mitchell, Sound Design by Tom Marshall and Musical Supervision by Stephen Brooker. Casting is by Pearson Casting.
In addition, Sister Act the musical features original music by Tony® and 8-time Oscar® winner Alan Menken(Disney’s Aladdin, Enchanted), lyrics by Glenn Slater, book by Bill and Cheri Steinkellner with additional book material by Douglas Carter Beane.
To find out more about the tour visit: https://sisteractthemusical.co.uk/