Danielle Hope, Liam Doyle & Andy Coxon join Phillip Schofield in The Knights of Music

Complete casting has been announced for the UK concert tour of The Knights of Music in April 2016.

As previously announced, the show will be hosted by Phillip Schofield who currently presents ITV's This Morning and previously starred in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat at the London Palladium as well as the UK tour of Dr Dolittle. 

Joining the cast are Danielle Hope (Les Miserables/The Sound of Music), Liam Doyle (Wicked/Ghost), Hannah Grover (Evite/Ghost), Andy Coxon (Beautiful/Les Miserables), Emily Jane Brooks (Crazy For You/Me and My Girl) and Simon Schofield (New Jersey Nights/Joseph).

The Knights of Music is described as a celebration of the legendary Knights of the entertainment industry who have transformed the face of music, film and theatre throughout the ages.

The Knights include: Sir Elton John, Lord Andrew Lloyd-Webber, Sir Cliff Richard, Dame Shirley Bassey, Sir Paul McCartney and The Beatles, Sir Cameron Mackintosh, Sir Tim Rice, Sir Mick Jagger, Sir Bob Geldof, Bono and Sir Van Morrison.

Musical numbers will include: ‘I’m Still Standing’, ‘Rocket Man’ (Elton John), ‘Twist And Shout’, ‘Hey Jude’ (The Beatles), ‘I Dreamed A Dream’ (Les Miserables), ‘Do You Want To Dance’ (Cliff Richard), ‘It’s Not Unusual’ (Tom Jones), ‘Close Every Door’ (Joseph) and ‘Satisfaction’ (Mick Jagger).

The Knights of Music Tour Dates

Thursday 21st April

Cardiff

St Davids Hall

Friday 22nd April

Ipswich

Regent Theatre

Saturday 23rd April

Northampton

Derngate

Sunday 24th April

Southampton

Mayflower

Read our previous interview with Liam Doyle