YOUR LIE IN APRIL THE MUSICAL IN CONCERT announces cast

Emmie Newitt 22 February, 2024, 17:59

The European premiere of the manga stage musical takes place in London for a limited time this spring.

your lie in april london Zheng Xi Yong and Rumi Sutton.

The full cast has been announced for one of the most popular romantic stories and greatest tearjerkers in manga history, YOUR LIE IN APRIL THE MUSICAL IN CONCERT.

The stage adaptation takes place at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane on 8 and 9 April.

The cast of YOUR LIE IN APRIL

Zheng Xi Yong (Spring Awakening, Almeida Theatre) and Rumi Sutton (Hex, National Theatre) will be playing the two lead characters, Kōsei Arima, a young piano prodigy, and violinist Kaori Miyazono.

Rachel Clare Chan (Death Note The Musical), Joanna Ampil (Miss Saigon, Sheffield Crucible) and Dean John-Wilson (Death Note The Musical) take on other principal roles in the production.

The rest of the cast features: Eu Jin Hwang, Julie Yammanee, Jade Albertsen, Lauren Chia, Hannah Yun Chamberlain, Imogen Rose Hart, Yuki Abe, Chris Fung, Ernest Stroud, JoJo Meridith, Michael Lin, Samuel How, Jason Wang-Westland.

What is YOUR LIE IN APRIL about?

YOUR LIE IN APRIL brings to life the poignant story of Kōsei and his inability to play following his mother’s death. With the introduction of a friendship with violinist Kaori, she slowly encourages him to perform again.

This romantic drama has been adapted into a 22-part anime television series and a live-action film before. This concert will see the story come to l ife on the stage for the first time!