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Eliza Hope Bennett, Stewart Clarke, Aaron Sidwell Set for West End Loserville Musical

Aaron Sidwell
Aaron Sidwell

Elliot Davis and James Bourne’s new musical Loserville will receive its London premiere at the Garrick Theatre beginning October 1, with an opening set for October 17. Steven Dexter will direct, with choreography by Nick Winston.

Set in 1971, the show centers on computer geek Michael Dork, new girl in town with a dark secret Holly, and rich kid Eddie who’s out to ruin Michael’s future dreams. The show makes its London premiere following a successful run at the West Yorkshire Playhouse this summer.

The production will feature Aaron Sidwell (Michael), Eliza Hope Bennett (Holly), Stewart Clarke (Eddie), Charlotte Harwood (Leia), Richard Lowe (Lucas), Lil’ Chris (Francis) and Daniel Buckley (Marvin).

The cast will also include Jade Albertsen, Sophie Ayers, Laura Bennett, Robbie Boyle, Matthew Bradley, Olly Buxton, Andrew Carthy, Freya Field, Daniel Hall, Lauren Hall, Ollie Hannifan, Dan Krikler, Duncan Leighton, Ashley Luke Lloyd, Megan Louch, Andy Shaw, Sarah Watson, Witney White.

The production will feature a set by Francis O’Connor, costumes by Francis O’Connor and Stephen Snell, lighting by Howard Harrison and sound by Simon Baker. Orchestrations and vocal arrangements are by Martin Lowe, Elliot Davis and James Bourne, with musical supervision by Martin Lowe and musical direction by Jim Henson.

Click here for more information and Loserville tickets.

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