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Caroline Sheen to star in Crazy for You at Watermill Theatre

The actress joins Tom Chambers in the classic musical

Caroline Sheen
Caroline Sheen

West End star Caroline Sheen (City of Angels, Donmar Warehouse, Les Miserables, Palace and Queens) has been announced to join the cast of the Watermill's production of Crazy for You.

Opening at the Newbury theatre in July, Sheen will join the previously announced Tom Chambers as Bobby.

Completing the cast will be Matt Bateman as Eugene Fodor, Kit Benjamin as Everett Baker, Hollie Cassar as Tess, Peter Dukes as Bela Zangler, Lindsay Goodhand as Lottie Child/Patricia Fodor, Katrina Kleve as Mitzi, Jeremy Legat as Lank Hawkins, Emile Ruddock as Custus, Ned Rudkins-Stow as Moose, Seren Sandham-Davies as Patsy, Lucy Thatcher as Irene Roth and Anne White as Margie.

Watermill artistic director Paul Hart directs Gershwin's Broadway classic which features musical arrangements by Catherine Jayes, choreography by Nathan M Wright and design by Diego Pitarch.

The musical features songs including "I Got Rhythm", "They Can’t Take That Away From Me", "Nice Work If You Can Get It" and "Embraceable You".

Crazy for You runs at the Watermill Theatre, Newbury from 3 August to 17 September, with previews from 28 July.