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- On November 21, 2024
The Devil Wears Prada Musical has announced their full company with a high fashion ‘vogue like’ photoshoot.
Based on the 2006 Blockbuster film that starred Meryl Steep and Anne Hathaway, and the best-selling novel by Laren Weisberger, The Devil Wears Prada Musical is strutting into the West End this Autumn. With an original score by Elton John, lyrics by Shania Taub, book by Kate Wetherhead, and direction and choreography by the incredible Jerry Mitchell (Kinky Boots).
As already revealed the legend that is Vanessa Williams (Ugly Betty) is set to star as Miranda Priestly, the role orignally played by Meryl Streep. She will be joined by stage sensation Matt Henry (Kinky Boots) who will play Nigel , the role originated in the film by Stanley Tucci. Joining them will be Georgie Buckland (Shrek the Musical) as Andy and Amy Di Bartolomeo (Six) as Emily. The characters originally portrayed by Anne Hathaway and Emily Blunt. The cast also includes them James Darch (Mamma Mia!) as journalist Christian, Rhys Whitfield (The Phantom of the Opera) as Andy’s boyfriend, Nate and for the London run this autumn, Debbie Kurup will join the production as the standby Miranda Priestly.
Completing the cast are Maddy Ambus, Gabby Antrobus, Selena Barron, Pamela Blair, Robertina Bonano, Lloyd Davies, Elishia Edwards, Akeem Ellis-Hyman, Elizabeth Fullalove, Jinny Gould, Natasha Heyward, Samuel How, Luke Jackson, Liam Marcellino, Robbie McMillan, Ciro LourencioMeulens, Gabriel Mokake, Theo Papoui, Christopher Parkinson, Eleanor Peach, Ethan Le Phong, Jon Reynolds, Harriet Samuel-Gray, Olivia Saunders, Kayleigh Thadani, Ella Valentine and Tara Yasmin.
So everyone ‘gird your loins’ for the The Devil Wears Prada Musical, opening at the Dominion Theatre on 24 October 2024. In the words of Miranda Priestly herself ‘That’s all’
