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Matt Cardle, Laura Pitt-Pulford, Oliver Savile and more cast in Falsettos the musical

Full casting has been announced for the musical’s London run

Laura Pitt-Pulford, Matt Cardle and Oliver Savile
Laura Pitt-Pulford, Matt Cardle and Oliver Savile
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Full casting has been announced for the upcoming production of Falsettos.

William Finn and James Lapine's musical will star Natasha J Barnes (Cordelia), Daniel Boys (Marvin), Matt Cardle (Mendel), Gemma Knight-Jones (Charlotte), Laura Pitt-Pulford (Trina) and Oliver Savile (Whizzer).

The newly announced child cast sharing the role of Jason will be Albert Atack (School of Rock), George Kennedy (Priscilla), Elliot Morris (Doctor Dolittle) and James Williams (Jonny English Strikes Again).

The piece makes its European premiere at The Other Palace from 30 August until 23 November.

Directed by Tara Overfield-Wilkinson, the piece has with designs by PJ McEvoy, lighting by Nic Farman, sound by Chris Whybrow, musical direction by Richard John and musical supervision by Mark Crossland.

Falsettos looks at a modern family revolving around the life of a gay man, his wife, his lover and his soon to be bar mitzvahed son. Divided into two parts, March of the Falsettos and Falsettoland, the show was written against the backdrop of the AIDS crisis.