The London premiere has already kicked off with performances at The Other Palace where it is playing for a strictly limited 14-week season.
Abbie Budden in Cruel Intentions The Musical, London. Credit: Pamela Raith.
Production images have been released for CRUEL INTENTIONS: THE '90S MUSICAL, a new stage musical based on the hit 1999 Hollywood movie.
The musical is playing at The Other Palace until 14 April 2024.
The cast of CRUEL INTENTIONS: THE '90S MUSICAL
Rhianne-Louise McCaulsky (Six) and Daniel Bravo (Witness for the Prosecution) lead the cast as Kathryn and Sebastian the manipulative step-siblings, with Abbie Budden (Peter Pan, Capitol Theatre) as Annette and Rose Galbraith (Sondheim;s Old Friends) as Cecile.
Completing the line-up are Josh Barnett (Newsies) as Blaine, Jess Buckby (42nd Street) as Ms Bunny Caldwell / Dr Greenbaum, Nickcolia King-N’Da (RSC) as Ronald and Barney Wilkinson (Bonnie & Clyde) as Greg, with further casting to be announced.
What is CRUEL INTENTIONS: THE '90S MUSICAL about?
Based on the hit 1999 Hollywood movie, CRUEL INTENTIONS: THE '90S MUSICAL tells the story of step-siblings Sebastian Valmont and Kathryn Merteuil. Together they are manipulative monsters who are filled with sexual prowess and engage in a cruel bet. Together they weave a web of secrets and temptation as they set out to destroy not only an innocent girl but anyone who gets in their way.
CRUEL INTENTIONS: THE '90S MUSICAL includes a wild nostalgic throwback laced with a soundtrack of the greatest ‘90s pop classics, all performed live, including ‘Bittersweet Symphony’ by The Verve, R.E.M’s ‘Losing My Religion’, Natalie Imbruglia’s ‘Torn’, ‘I Saw the Sign’ by Ace of Base, Christina Aguilera’s ‘Genie in a Bottle’, TLC’s ‘No Scrubs’, Boyz II Men’s ‘I’ll Make Love to You’, *NSYNC’s ‘Bye Bye Bye’, Britney Spears’ ’Sometimes’ and many more.
Book CRUEL INTENTIONS: THE '90S MUSICAL tickets
THE CRUEL INTENTIONS: THE '90S MUSICAL runs for 14 weeks at The Other Palace from 11 January 2024.