The Grinning Man
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In November, join us in the intimate setting of New Wimbledon Studio as we delve into the mesmerizing world of "The Grinning Man". Based on the captivating Victor Hugo novel, this visually stunning and emotionally charged musical combines elements of dark fairy tales, love, and redemption to create an unforgettable theatrical experience.
Book by: Carl Grose
Music by: Tom Phillips & Marc Teitler
Lyrics by: Carl Grose, Tom Morris, Tom Philips & Marc Teitler
Arrangements & Orchestrations by: Tom Phillips & Marc Teitler
This amateur production is presented by arrangement with Concord Theatricals
Cast
Tickets now on sale for:
The Grinning Man
New Wimbledon Studio
93 The Broadway
Wimbledon SW19 1QG
19-24 November 2024
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​Grinpayne: Joe McWilliam
Dea: Abbie Minnock
Ursus: Johan Samuelsson
Barkilphedro: Will Garrood
Duchess Josiana: Kate Landy
Lord David Dirry-Moir: Tom Harper
Queen Angelica: Laura Marshall
Osric/ Mojo: Alex Blackie
Mojo: Miranda Evans
Lord Trelaw: Jamie Wright
Mother: Beth Owen
Woman in the Snow/ Quake: September Taliana-Carey
Kupsak: Amy Allen
King Clarence: Julian Briscoe
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Creative Team
Director
Jamie Miller Hughes
Musical Director
Eve Millward
Movement Director
Kim Sch
Associate Director
Kathryn Felton
This fearless foursome have bucket loads of experience that will bring this gothic fairytale to life.
Jamie Miller-Hughes (Director) and Kathryn Felton (Associate Director) will lead the team. Jamie previously directed our 2022 production of Sister Act, whilst Kathryn recently directed ‘Big Fish’ for Cygnet Players.
They’re joined by Eve Milward as Musical Director, and Kim Schenkelaars as Movement Director! Eve steps into the role fresh from MDing our October production of ‘Little Show of Horrors’ whilst Kim most recently choreographed Sister Act!
No strangers to the London Am Dram scene, we can’t wait to see what this fantastic team do with this new and innovative show.
Artwork: by Alex Blackie