Details

Set in 1980s Leicester, Sue Townsend's The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 3/4, follows the daily dramas and misadventures of Adrian's adolescent life. With dysfunctional parents, ungrateful elders, a growing debt to school bully Barry Kent and an unruly pimple on his chin, life is hard for a misunderstood intellectual who is only 13 3/4... To top it off, when new girl Pandora joins the class and captures his heart, his best friend Nigel steals hers. Can Adrian win her love and escape from his chaotic family life?

Cast/Performers

Amy Ellen Richardson, Andrew Langtree, Holly Ashton, Ian Talbot, John Hopkins, Lara Denning, Mathew Craig, Rosemary Ashe, Nicholas Antoniou-Tibbitts (Adrian - some dates), Aaron Gelkoff (Adrian - some dates), Michael Hawkins (Adrian - some dates), Rufus Kampa (Adrian - some dates), Molly May Gibson (Pandora - some dates), Matilda Hopkins (Pandora - some dates), Rebecca Nardin (Pandora - some dates), Riya Vyas (Pandora - some dates), Jack Gale (Barry - some dates), Aaron Shaw (Barry - some dates), Charlie Stripp (Barry - some dates), Kobi Watson (Barry - some dates), Regan Garcia (Nigel - some dates), Albert Green (Nigel - some dates), Cuba Kamanu (Nigel - some dates), Jeremiah Davan Waysome (Nigel - some dates)

Creatives/Company

Book by: Jake Brunger
Music(s): Pippa Cleary, Paul Herbert (musical supervision and orchestrations)
Lyrics(s): Jake Brunger, Pippa Cleary
Producer(s): Anthony Clare, Ramin Sabi, Knickerbockerglory, Mark Puddle, Curve
Director(s): Luke Sheppard, Jo Hawes (CDG - children's casting director)
Choreographer: Rebecca Howell
Design: Tom Rogers
Costume: Tom Rogers
Lighting: Howard Hudson
Musical Director: Mark Collins