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Cast announced for Rumpy Pumpy musical

The WI musical is running at the King’s Head and Landor Theatres

Adam Scott Pringle, Marjorie Keys and Valerie Cutko in rehearsals
Adam Scott Pringle, Marjorie Keys and Valerie Cutko in rehearsals
© Richard Davenport

Casting has been announced for the upcoming musical Rumpy Pumpy!, which is running at the King's Head and Landor Theatres from 28 March to 19 April.

Telling the story of two WI women who made it their mission to decriminalise prostitution and improve conditions from working girls, the cast is led by Valerie Cutko and Marjorie Keys as the women, Jean Johnson and Shirley Landels.

The cast is completed by Mandi Symonds (1984, Carrie’s
War
), Deborah Poplett (Love Story, Holby City), Ria Ulleri (Romance, The Fall Guy), Matthew Pennington (Victor Victoria, Peter Pan), Adam Scott Pringle (Stand and Deliver, Spend Spend Spend), Jennifer
Harding (The Devil’s Disciple, Songs from the Playground), Joanne Sandi and Scarlett Courtney.

Thom Sellwood's production runs at the King's Head Theatre on 28 March, 4 & 9 April 2015, and at the Landor Theatre from 14-19 April.