Details

A love story set in the Cold war which centres around the political exploits of the World Chess Championship. With a serious message about media and political manipulation and a dazzling score including One Night in Bangkok, I Know Him So Well.

Cast/Performers

Samantha Barks (Florence), Hadley Fraser (Anatoly), Joel Harper-Jackson (Freddie), Frances Mayli McCann (Svetlana), Ako Mitchell (The Arbiter), Craige Els (Molokov), Joshua Robinson, Joseph Craig, Darius J James, Aoife Kenny, Jessica Lee, Nick Len, Natasha May-Thomas, Alice Readie, Stuart Rouse, Phoebe Samuel-Gray, Grant Thresh, Libby Watts, Trevor McDonald (Newscaster)

Creatives/Company

Music(s): Bjorn Ulvaeus, Benny Andersson
Lyrics: Tim Rice
Director(s): Nick Winston, Alexandra Sarmiento (associate director), Harry Blumenau (casting)
Choreographer(s): Nick Winston, Alexandra Sarmiento (associate choreographer)
Musical Director: Freddie Tapner
Design(s): Ruth Sutcliffe, Duncan McLean (video and projection)
Lighting(s): Ben Cracknell, Chris Winn (lighting programmer)
Sound: Tom Marshall