The new musical has opened at the Lyric Hammersmith, following multiple sell-out runs across Australia in recent years.
Fangirls at the Lyric Hammersmith. Photo by Manuel Harlan.
Here's your first look at Fangirls, written and composed by Yve Blake and directed by Paige Rattray.
A hilarious and subversive musical comedy, Fangirls is about the danger of underestimating teenage girls. The show follows 14-year-old Edna who is in love with a member of the world's biggest boy band.
The cast includes Jasmine Elcock [she/her] (The Crucible) as Edna, with Miracle Chance [she/her] (The Witches) as Brianna, Mary Malone [she/her] (Burnt at the Stake) as Jules, Gracie McGonigal [she/her] (The Little Big Things) as Lily, and Terique Jarrett [he/him] (Daddy) as Salty, Debbie Kurup [she/her] (The Cher Show) as Caroline, Thomas Grant [he/him] (Spring Awakening) as Harry, and Max James Hodge [he/him] as Pat/Ensemble.
The cast also features Eve De Leon Allen [they/them] (The House with Chicken) as Dom/Ensemble, Max Gill [he/she/they] (Bugsy Malone) as Greta/Ensemble, Lena Pattie Jones [she/her] as Ash/Ensemble, and Nicky Wong Rush [he/him/they/them] (The Wedding Singer) as Dancer.
Fangirls performs at the Lyric Hammersmith until 24 August 2024.
