The warmth is formally rising within the West Finish and past, because the producers of Miss Saigon have introduced the solid for the extremely anticipated UK revival tour, opening this autumn.
Main the solid as Kim, is breakout expertise Julianne Pundan, making her skilled debut after just lately graduating from the BRITS college. Together with her hovering vocals and uncooked emotional depth, Julianne is already being touted as one to observe – with insiders predicting a star-making flip.
Taking part in reverse Pundan because the troubled GI Chris is Jack Kane, while Seann Miley Moore will return to the function of The Engineer. Finishing the leads are Dom Hartley-Harris who will tackle the function of John, Emily Langham will play Ellen, Mikko Juan will play Thuy, and Ace will performs Gigi.
The corporate can even embrace Bea Ward as Alternate Kim, Aaron Teoh as alternate for The Engineer, Jamil Abbasi, Aaron Aisoni, Daniel J Brian, Ann-Marie Craine, Ben Fenwick, Aaron Gonzales, Owen Johnston, Evita Khrime, Caleb Lagayan, Rayhan Lee, James Mateo-Salt, Shania Montevalde, Ryan Ocampo, Julius Sahr, Tonny Shim, Anh Koha Tr?n, Yiling Yang, Aimee Yue and Carmen Zhu.
Marking 35 years because it first premiered in London’s West Finish, the newest touring manufacturing of Miss Saigon will open on the Theatre Royal in Newcastle in October 2025, earlier than visiting Edinburgh, Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds, and Oxford.
The present will then go to Llandudno, Dublin, Hull, Southampton, Plymouth, Aberdeen, Belfast, Nottingham, Milton Keynes, Liverpool, Bradford, Norwich, Derry / Londonderry, Cardiff, Glasgow, Blackpool, Canterbury and Bristol all through 2026.
The tour is to be produced by Michael Harrison (Starlight Specific) in affiliation with Miss Saigon’s authentic producer, Cameron Waterproof coat (Les Miserables). Jean-Pierre van der Spuy (Les Misérables: The Staged Live performance) will function director.
Of the brand new revival, Cameron Waterproof coat feedback through a press launch: “35 years after Boublil and Schönberg’s legendary musical Miss Saigon first opened to worldwide success, I’m delighted that this highly effective heart-wrenching love story has remained timeless world wide. The story of two younger folks – an American soldier and a Vietnamese woman – who fall in love as their lives are torn aside by battle, finally inflicting a mom to sacrifice her life for her little one has turn out to be a worldwide hit, in addition to one of the fashionable musicals ever in Asian nations, with separate firms usually taking part in in Korea, Japan, the Philippines and Singapore.”
“The current vastly profitable Sheffield Crucible manufacturing took a up to date take a look at this nice musical and that impressed producer Michael Harrison and I to additionally take a recent take a look at Miss Saigon and create a contemporary model that may play many theatres that the unique was unable to do.”
“Directing this thrilling new manufacturing is Jean-Pierre van der Spuy, who just lately directed the acclaimed Australian Opera manufacturing of Miss Saigon and with Matthew Bourne is co-directing my vastly profitable new manufacturing of Oliver! within the West Finish. Just like the phoenix that’s so central to the present’s story, Miss Saigon will rise once more subsequent 12 months – a legend reborn!”
Newcastle born producer, Michael Harrison provides: “It’s thrilling to be collaborating with Cameron on a brand-new manufacturing of Miss Saigon. Hundreds of thousands of individuals world wide have been moved by its riveting story, messages of household and enduring love, and by Boublil and Schönberg’s majestic rating. I’m delighted that we will now carry this story to audiences all through the nation in a superb and trendy manufacturing.”
Tickets for choose venues can be found now.
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