John McCrea and Aimee Lou Wood join CABARET
Eleni Cashell
10 January, 2023, 12:03
It's time to say willkommen, bienvenue and welcome to some brand new Cabaret cast joining the Kit Kat Club!
From 13 February, John McCrea will takeover the role of Emcee, Aimee Lou Wood will play Sally Bowles and Nathan Ives-Moiba joins as Cliff Bradshaw.
Known for originating the role of Jamie New in the hit musical Everybody's Talking About Jamie, John McCrea is no stranger to the West End. While BAFTA winner Aimee Lou Wood has recently appeared in the Netflix show, Sex Education, and is starring in the upcoming film Living, opposite Bill Nighy.
John McCrea and Aimee Lou Wood in Cabaret
At certain performances, the role of Sally Bowles will be played by Emily Benjamin and Sally Frith. Emily Benjamin will perform as Sally between 30 January till 11 February. Matthew Gent will play the role of the Emcee during these same dates.
Directed by Rebecca Frecknall, the cast also includes:
- Vivien Parry as Fraulein Schneider
- Richard Katz as Herr Schultz
- Danny Mahoney as Ernst Ludwig
- Michelle Bishop as Fraulein Kost.
The cast is completed by Gabriela Benedetti, Charles Croysdill, Laura Delany, Ying Ue Li, Ela Lisondra, Chris O'Mara, Grant Neal, Hicaro Nicolai, Adam Taylor, Toby Turpin, Patrick Wilden and Sophie Maria Wojna.
The Prologue Company includes Rachel Benson, Ami Benton, Laura Braid, Reuben Greeph, James Hastings, Samantha Ho, Emma Holt, Liz Kamille, Andrew Linnie, Aine McLoughlin and Callum Sterling.
So what are you waiting for? The Kit Kat Club is ready to welcome you!
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