Currently showing at the Dominion Theatre, this new musical is the latest addition to the West End, following its premiere in Plymouth earlier this summer.
Vanessa Williams in The Devil Wears Prada Musical. Photo by Matt Crockett.
Alright everyone, gird your loins! Here's your first look at The Devil Wears Prada Musical.
Based on the novel by Lauren Weisberger and the hit 20th Century Studios Motion Picture, the production tells an inspiring story about discovering what kind of person you truly want to be through the high-stakes world of fashion journalism. It follows aspiring journalist Andy Sachs as she navigates her demanding job as assistant to the formidable Miranda Priestly.
Vanessa Williams (Ugly Betty) stars in the production as Miranda Priestly, alongside Olivier Award winner Matt Henry as Runway's Creative Fashion Director, Nigel.
They are joined by Georgie Buckland (Shrek The Musical) who makes her West End debut as Andy, Amy Di Bartolomeo (SIX) as Emily, James Darch (Mamma Mia) as Christian and Rhys Whitefield (The Phantom of the Opera) as Nate.
Completing the cast are: Maddy Ambus, Gabby Antrobus, Selena Barron, Pamela Blair, Robertina Bonano, Josh Damer-Jennings, Lloyd Davies, Elishia Edwards, Akeem Ellis-Hyman, Elizabeth Fullalove, Jinny Gould, Natasha Heyward, Samuel How, Luke Jackson, Debbie Kurup, Liam Marcellino, Ciro Lourencio Meulens, Theo Papoui, Christopher Parkinson, Eleanor Peach, Ethan Le Phong, Jon Reynolds, Harriet Samuel-Gray, Olivia Saunders, Kayleigh Thadani, Ella Valentine, Rhys Whitfield, and Tara Yasmin.
The Devil Wears Prada features an all-star, award-winning creative team led by Elton John (The Lion King), new direction & choreography by Jerry Mitchell (Kinky Boots), lyrics by singer-songwriter Shaina Taub (Suffs) and Mark Sonnenblick (Theatre Camp), book by Kate Wetherhead (Ever After), set design by Tim Hatley (Back to the Future), costume design by Gregg Barnes (Some Like It Hot), lighting design by Bruno Poet (The Tina Turner Musical), sound design by Gareth Owen (Come From Away) and casting by Jill Green CDG.
