Theater News

Bishop, Burns to Join Page and Smith in West End Fat Pig

Kevin Bishop and Nicholas Burns will join existing cast members Joanna Page and Ella Smith in Neil LaBute’s drama Fat Pig when its transfers to the West End Comedy Theatre on September 11 after its run at Trafalgar Studios, May 16-August 30. They will replace Kris Marshall and Robert Webb.

The play concerns Tom, a handsome guy who falls for Helen, an overweight young woman and is unprepared for how horribly his co-workers Carter and Jeanie will react.

LaBute’s plays include Some Girl(s), The Shape of Things, The Mercy Seat, The Distance from Here, This Is How It Goes, and reasons to be pretty.

For more information, visit www.whatsonstage.com.