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Cast announced for Heathers the Musical at The Other Palace

The musical will run for five performances in the studio

Charlotte Wakefield and Jamie Muscato
Charlotte Wakefield and Jamie Muscato
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Casting has been announced for the work-in-progress production of Heathers the Musical.

Charlotte Wakefield (Sound of Music) will lead the cast as Veronica Sawyer alongside Jamie Muscato (Bend it Like Beckham) as JD and Liam Doyle (Wicked) as Kurt.

The titular roles will be played by Amy Ross (Kinky Boots) as Heather Chandler, Sophie Isaacs (Kinky Boots) as Heather McNamara and Gabrielle Dodson (42nd Street) as Heather Duke.

They will be joined by Simon Bailey, Lizzie Bea, Dominic Andersen, Rebecca Lock, Andy Brady, Jack North, Lauren Rae and Maimuna Memon.

Laurence O'Keefe and Kevin Murphy's musical about a teenage misfit is the first of five work-in-progress musicals to be presented at The Other Palace. It will be presented over five performances in the studio from 30 May to 3 June.

Heathers runs at The Other Palace Studio from 30 May to 3 June.