Cast announced for new British musical 'Pride'

Set during the 1984 miners' strike, Pride follows the inspiring true story about a group of friends who form Lesbians and Gays Support the Miners (LGSM) before helping a small village in South Wales. The story explores themes of identity, resilience, and the power of unlikely alliances.

The film was released in 2014 and was nominated for numerous awards, including a Golden Globe. It won 3 BAFTA Awards, including Best British Independent Film.

The cast includes Samuel Barnett as Jonathan, Lewis Cornay as Bromley, Matthew Durkan as Mike, Gillian Elisa as Gwen, Robin Hayward as Martin, Chris Jenkins as Gethin, Darren Lawrence as Cliff, Jhon Lumsden as Mark, Kirsty Malpass as Hefina, Sarah Pugh as Sian, Jordan Shaw as Reggie, Courtney Stapleton as Steph, Caroline Sheen as Maureen, Mared Williams as Margaret and Matthew Woodyatt as Dai.

They are joined by an ensemble that includes Daniel Forrester, Madeleine Morgan, Catherine Morris, and Graham Vick.

Pride's creative team includes music by Christopher Nightingale, set and costume design by Bunny Christie, and choreography by Lizzi Gee. They will be joined by lighting designer Hugh Vanstone, sound designer Bobby Aitken, music supervisor Tom Kelly, music director Jo Cichonska, wigs designer Helen Keane for Campbell Young Associates, casting director David Grindrod CDG, dialect coach Nick Trumble, voice coach Charlie Hughes-D'Aeth, associate director Jamie Manton, associate set designer Verity Sadler, associate choreographer Ashley Andrews, associate lighting designer Luca Panetta, associate sound designer Jonas Roebuck and staff director Jennifer Lane Baker.

The production will play at the Dorfman Theatre from 11 June to September, following preview performances at the Sherman Theatre in Cardiff from 31 March to 18 April.

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