Photo Feature: Christine Baranski joins rehearsals for Follies In Concert

Christine Baranski has flown to London to join rehearsals for the upcoming concert staging of Follies. The show plays two performances at the Royal Albert Hall on 28th April 2015. Check out pictures of Baranski rehearsing alongside the rest of the cast below (click image to enlarge).

The cast also includes Betty Buckley, Charlotte Page, Peter Polycarpou, Amy Ellen Richardson, Jennifer Coolidge, Laura Pitt-Pulford, Alistair Brammer, Alex Hanson, Stefanie Powers, Ruthie Henshall, Anita Dobson, Anita Harris, Roy Hudd, Russell Watson, Lorna Luft, Jos Slovick and Christopher Biggins.

Rehearsal images released for Follies at the Royal Albert Hall

Rehearsal images have been released for the upcoming concert staging of Follies. The show plays two performances at the Royal Albert Hall on 28th April 2015. Check out the pictures below (click image to enlarge).

The cast includes Betty Buckley, Charlotte Page, Peter Polycarpou, Amy Ellen Richardson, Jennifer Coolidge, Laura Pitt-Pulford, Alistair Brammer, Alex Hanson, Stefanie Powers, Christine Baranski, Ruthie Henshall, Anita Dobson, Anita Harris, Roy Hudd, Russell Watson, Lorna Luft, Jos Slovick and Christopher Biggins.

Betty Buckley to play Carlotta in Follies at the Royal Albert Hall

Betty Buckley

As if we couldn't be any more excited about the concert staging of Follies at the Royal Albert Hall, further star casting has been announced!

Tony winner Betty Buckley (Cats / Sunset Boulevard) will play Carlotta in the production which runs for two performances on 28th April 2015. 

Also joining the cast are Charlotte Page (Pygmalion), Peter Polycarpou (The Pajama Game) and Amy Ellen Richardson (Singin' in the Rain).

UPDATE (23/03/15): Final casting has been announced for Follies. Completing the cast are: Lorna Luft and Jos Slovick. The ensemble will feature: Sarah Bakker, CJ Field, Jennifer Davison, Emily Warner, Lucy James and Luke Fetherstone.

They join the previously announced: Jennifer Coolidge, Laura Pitt-Pulford, Alistair Brammer, Alex Hanson, Stefanie Powers, Christine Baranski, Ruthie Henshall, Anita Dobson, Anita Harris, Roy Hudd and Russell Watson.

Jennifer Coolidge, Laura Pitt-Pulford, Alistair Brammer & Alex Hanson join all-star Follies cast

Further casting has been confirmed for the upcoming concert staging of Follies at the Royal Albert Hall on 28th April, coinciding with Sondheim's 85th birthday.

Joining the all-star cast are Jennifer Coolidge, Laura Pitt-Pulford, Alistair Brammer (pictured right), Alex Hanson and Stefanie Powers. They join the previously announced Christine Baranski, Ruthie Henshall, Anita Dobson, Anita Harris, Roy Hudd and Russell Watson.

Craig Revel Horwood directs with choreography by Andrew Wright. The production will be supported by the City of London Philharmonic Orchestra.

Follies to be staged at the Royal Albert Hall in April

Follies is to receive a concert staging at the Royal Albert Hall on 28th April, coinciding with Sondheim's 85th birthday.

The stellar cast includes: Christine Baranski, Ruthie Henshall, Anita Dobson, Anita Harris, Roy Hudd and Russell Watson. Craig Revel Horwood directs with choreography by Andrew Wright. The production will be supported by the City of London Philharmonic Orchestra.