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Menier Chocolate Factory’s Sweet Charity, Starring Tamzin Outhwaite, to Transfer to West End

Tamzin Outhwaite & company in Sweet Charity
(© Catherine Ashmore)
Tamzin Outhwaite & company in Sweet Charity
(© Catherine Ashmore)

Matthew White’s acclaimed production of Sweet Charity at the Menier Chocolate Factory, starring Tamzin Outhwaite as Charity Hope Valentine, will transfer to the West End’s Theatre Royal Haymarket, beginning previews on April 23, in anticipation of an official opening of May 4. Full casting for the transfer will be announced at a later date.

With book by Neil Simon, music by Cy Coleman and lyrics by Dorothy Fields, the production features choreography is by Stephen Mear, set design by Tim Shortall, costume design by Matthew Wright, musical supervision and direction by Nigel Lilley, orchestrations by Chris Walker, lighting by David Howe and sound design by Gareth Owen.

For further information, visit: www.sweetcharitywestend.com.

For TheaterMania’s review of Sweet Charity, click here.