Details
This colourful show tells the story of Gypsy Rose Lee, one of America's most famous Burlesque strip artistes from the 1920s.
Everything's Coming Up Roses one of the hit songs, could not be further from the truth as Rose takes us on the tortuous journey from childhood ambition to final stardom for her much loved daughter and the enormous sacrifices on the way.
Cast/Performers
Lara Pulver (Louise),
Kevin Whately (Herbie),
Imelda Staunton (Mama Rose),
Dan Burton (Tulsa),
Jimmy Chisholm (Uncle Jocko),
Jack Chissick (Mr Goldstone),
Harry Dickman (Pop),
Anita Louise Combe (Tessie),
Roger Dipper (L.A. / Farmboy),
Louise Gold (Mazeppa),
Clare Halse (Majorie May / Toreadorable),
Tom Hodgkins (Weber / Boucheron),
Kieran Jae (Angie / Farmboy),
Julie Legrand (Electra / Miss Cratchitt),
Danielle Morris (Geraldine / Toleadorable),
Jane McMurtrie (Jaynie),
Jack North (Little Rock / Farmboy),
Damien Poole (Yonkers / Farmboy),
Gemma Sutton (June),
Natalie Woods (Agnes / Toreadorable),
Lauren Varnham (Waitress / Delores / Toreadorable)
Creatives/Company
Book by:
Arthur LaurentsMusic:
Jule StyneLyrics:
Stephen SondheimCorporate Sponsor(s):
Conquest Fine Bespoke Furniture,
Jackson-Stops,
Staff Oval Insurance Broking,
WileyProducer:
Chichester Festival TheatreDirector(s):
Jonathan Kent,
Pippa Ailion (casting)
Choreographer:
Stephen MearDesign:
Anthony WardMusical Director:
Nicholas SkilbeckLighting:
Mark HendersonSound:
Paul Groothuis