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This Joint is Jumpin' to run at The Other Palace

The show is staged in the theatre’s studio space alongside the already announced ”Murder for Two”

Daisy Bowie-Sell
London Off-West End
An artist's impression of what The Other Palace will look like
An artist's impression of what The Other Palace will look like

This Joint is Jumpin' will join the already announced The Wild Party and Murder for Two in Andrew Lloyd Webber's newest theatre.

The Other Palace opens in its re-branded form in February 2017 and will be run by producer Paul Taylor Mills. The theatre hosts This Joint is Jumpin' , a celebration of jazz icon Fats Waller between 4 and 15 April. The cast features Michael Mwenso and The Shakes and Michela Lerman in an evening hosted by Sammy Slide.

This Joint is Jumpin follows the already announced run of Murder for Two, a co-production with the Watermill Theatre, directed by Luke Sheppard. The whodunnit makes its British debut at the Newbury theatre before running at The Other Palace between 2 and 18 March.

Casting for the theatre's first main house show The Wild Party has now been announced and features Ako Mitchell, John Owen-Jones and Victoria Hamilton-Barritt.