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West End transfer planned for BOYS FROM THE BLACKSTUFF

James Graham's powerful new adaptation will head to the West End for a limited run this summer!

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The powerful new adaptation of Alan Bleasdale's seminal TV drama, BOYS FROM THE BLACKSTUFF, will perform for an 8-week season at the Garrick Theatre from 13 June.

This announcement follows successful runs at Liverpool's Royal Court and the National's Olivier Theatre.

The cast of BOYS FROM THE BLACKSTUFF

The cast will include George Caple (Doctor Who, BBC) as Snowy/Kevin/Scotty, Dominic Carter (DC Hooch in Coronation Street, ITV) as Molloy/Marley/Landlord/Catholic Priest/Policeman, Helen Carter (The Flint Street Nativity at Liverpool Everyman) as Miss Sutcliffe/Freda/Margaret, Aron Julius (Kenneth Branagh’s Death on the Nile; Death in Paradise, BBC) as Loggo, Nathan McMullen (Doctor Who Christmas Special, BBC) as Chrissie, Lauren O’Neil (Witness for the Prosecution at London County Hall) as Angie/Jean/Lawton/Student/Lollipop Lady, Jamie Peacock (Masquerade, Epstein Theatre) as Moss/Anglican Reverend, Barry Sloane (Chris Fischer in The Bay, ITV) as Yosser, Liam Tobin (Sean in Then and Now, a member of the Liverpool Everyman Rep company) ensemble and Mark Womack (Barry in The Responder, BBC) as Dixie.

What is BOYS FROM THE BLACKSTUFF about?

Following a group of unemployed Liverpool men who struggle to find work and cope with the economic downturn of the early 1980s, BOYS FROM THE BLACKSTUFF explores the human cost of industrial decline in Britain's working-class communities.

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With only a limited 8-week season booked in the West End, don't miss out on the opportunity to see another unforgettable production from James Graham this summer.

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