London 2010 Production
The UK musical was produced by David Ian, directed by Nikolai Foster and choreographed by Arlene Phillips, with a book by Tom Hadly & Robert Cary, music by Robbie Roth and lyrics by Robbie Roth and Robert Cary.
The 2008 London cast consisted of Victoria Hamilton-Barritt as Alex Owens, Noel Sullivan as Nick Hurley, Bernie Nolan as Hannah Owens and Bruno Langley as Jimmy Kaminsky. This production's musical numbers consisted of twenty one songs (five from the original film and sixteen original songs). There are no plans to release an original cast recording of this production.
Previews were due to begin on Friday 24 September 2010, postponed by technical difficulties to the following day. The production closed earlier than planned on 15 January 2011.
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