Opening Night

Tour synopsis, cast & creatives

OPENING NIGHT follows a theatre company's preparations to stage a major new play on Broadway. But drama ignites behind the scenes when their leading lady is rocked by tragedy, and her personal turmoil forces everybody to deliver the performance of their lives. Based on John Cassavetes' film.

Cast/Performers

Sheridan Smith (Myrtle), Hadley Fraser (Manny), Shira Haas (Nancy), Nicola Hughes (Sarah), Amy Lennox (Dorothy), John Marquez (David), Benjamin Walker (Maurice), Rebecca Thornhill (Kelly / Cilla Silvia / Carla), Ian McLarnon (Leo / Ros Slovick), Jos Slovick (Gus), Robert Finlayson, Daniel Forrester, Jennifer Hepburn, Issy Khogali, Chrissie Perkins

Creatives/Company

Book by: Ivo Van Hove
Music: Rufus Wainwright
Lyrics: Rufus Wainwright
Director: Ivo Van Hove
Lighting: Jan Versweyveld