The workshop performances will have a limited run at the Lilian Baylis Studio at Sadler's Wells from 4-8 March, featuring some thrilling West End stars.
Artwork for BLISS.
BLISS will star Kayna Montecillo (Starlight Express) as Piper, Dujonna Gift (Two Strangers [Carry A Cake Across New York]) as Faye, Alexandra Emmerson-Kirby (Hairspray) as Carmella, Mia Harrison (An Officer and a Gentleman The Musical) as Holly, Sam Tutty (Two Strangers [Carry A Cake Across New York]) as Prince Devin, Maddison Tyson (Tina – The Tina Turner Musical) as Toby, Cameron Johnson (Guys and Dolls) as The King and Josefina Gabrielle (triple Olivier Award nominee – Oklahoma!) as Taffeta. Further casting is to be announced.
The company also includes Alicia Belgarde, Tanisha-Mae Brown, Milan Cacacie, Maya De Faria, Millie Gubby, Ella Valentine, Sam Holden, Nathan Rigg and Toyan Thomas-Brown.
A strictly limited number of tickets will be available to the public so they're able to experience Bliss in its development.
BLISS is billed as a hilarious and heartwarming original musical that follows four sisters who dream of a life beyond the castle walls. Piper, Faye, Carmella and Holly will discover that breaking out of their tower will bring a wake-up call which is more shocking than any kiss from a prince.
The musical has a book, music and lyrics by Emma Lively and Tyler Beattie. The workshop presentations are directed by Tony Award nominee Sheryl Kaller, with choreography by Olivier Award nominee Joshua Prince, set design by Emmy Award winner Jason Ardizzone-West, costume design by Tony Award winner Paloma Young, lighting design by Olivier Award nominee Howard Hudson, sound design by two time Tony Award winner Nevin Steinberg, video design by Nina Dunn, musical supervision by Kenny Seymour, music direction by Paul Herbert and casting by Heather Basten CDG.
