Casting announced for Bar Mitzvah Boy at Upstairs at the Gatehouse

Casting has been announced for Bar Mitzvah Boy at Upstairs at the Gatehouse.

The musical, which was adapted by Jack Rosenthal from his 1976 TV play, has music by Jule Styne and lyrics by Don Black. 

Directed by Stewart Nicholls, Bar Mitzvah Boy opens on 10th March (previews from 3rd March) and runs until 10th April 2016. This new production marks the show's first staging since the original 1978 London production. 

The cast includes: Adam Bregman (Eliot), Sue Kelvin (Rita), Robert Maskell (Victor), Lara Stubbs (Lesley), Nicholas Corre (Harold), Hayward B Morse (Granddad), Jeremy Rose (Rabbi), and Hannah Thompson (Denise). 

Design is by Grace Smart with lighting by James Smith, sound by Charles Parry and orchestrations & musical supervision by Richard Healey. Musical direction is by Ed Court with additional musical direction from Neil Macdonald.