Alex James-Hatton, Sophie-Rose Middleton, Jake Alun, Olivia Hallett, Sam Wells and Thomas Alsop are cast in KIN at the Factory Playhouse, London
Following two sold-out concert performances at The Other Palace earlier this year, the first full production of new British musical KIN will debut at the Factory Playhouse in Hitchin early next month.
Written by Emil Dale and Stefan Kelk, the musical which has attracted over one million views on TikTok will be staged at the Factory Playhouse from 7-11 September 2022.
Inspired by true events in a small US town in the 1980s, the cast will be led by Alex James-Hatton (Heathers, West End, Book of Mormon UK tour) as Noah. James-Hatton will be joined by Elliott Evans (Taboo, London Palladium) as first cover Noah and Kyle, Sophie-Rose Middleton (Singin’ in the Rain, Gordon Craig Theatre, Grease, Factory Playhouse Theatre) as Cora, Jake Alun (Strange Encounters) as Terrance, Olivia Hallett (Anything Goes, Other Palace) as Carole and Marge, Thomas Alsop (Carousel, Cadogan Hall) as Turtle, Sam Wells (Days of Candy, KIN, The Other Palace) as Kirk, Harvey Loakes (The Osmonds Musical/Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, London Palladium) as Joe, Livi Kent (Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, London Palladium) as Thea, Laura Dawkes (KIN, The Other Palace) as Ivy, Ralph Phillips (EDSA School of Performing Arts) as Calvin, Simanié Hemmise (KIN, The Other Palace) as Eva, Javai James (KIN, The Other Palace) as Tarick, Georgie Butler (Footloose, Factory Playhouse) as June and Ella McLaughlin (Footloose, Factory Playhouse) as Tam.
Produced by Emil Dale Productions Ltd, the creative team for the production also includes musical director and musical supervisor Pete Mitchell, choreographer Arran Anzani-Jones, sound designer Steve Jonas and lighting designer Bob Bustance, with dramaturgy in the original workshops by Sarah Middleton, casting by Claire Cassidy from Debbie O’Brien Casting and company management by Beatrice Pryor.
Angela Thomas
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