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

Rebecca Thornhill (Mama Rose), Evelyn Hoskins (Louise), Daniel Crowder (as Herbie), Samuel How (LA), Buna McCreary-Njie (Kansas), Tim Maxwell-Clarke (Pop), Peter Nash (Tulsa), Seren Sandham-Davies (Agnes), Marina Tavolieri (June), Laura Tyra (Tessie), Susannah van den Berg (Mazeppa), Joseph Vella (Yonkers), Natalie Winsor (Electra), Daisy Jeffcoate (Baby June - some dates), Mia Burton (Baby June - some dates), Isla Jones (Baby June - some dates), Sophie Bidgood (Baby Louise - some dates), Aimee Brain (Baby Louise - some dates), Sophie Lloyd (Baby Louise - some dates), Avi Kruijt (Newsboy - some dates), Sacha Yarwood (Newsboy - some dates), Samuel Logan (Newsboy - some dates), George Clarke (Newsboy - some dates), Joshua Rowe (Newsboy - some dates), Harley Coles (Newsboy - some dates), Joe Atkin-Reeves (Woodwind), Callum White (Drums and Percussion), Alexia Barbera (Double Bass)

Creatives/Company

Book by: Arthur Laurents
Music: Jule Styne
Lyrics: Stephen Sondheim
Producer: Mill at Sonning
Director(s): Joseph Pitcher, James Pearson (casting), Amber Edlin (children's casting)
Choreographer: Joseph Pitcher
Design: Jason Denvir
Costume: Natalie Tichener
Lighting: Nic Farman
Sound: Chris Whybrow
Musical Director: Francis Goodhand