Casting announced for Pinocchio at the Greenwich Theatre

Casting has been announced for the UK premiere of Neil Bartram and Brian Hill's musical adaptation of children’s story The Adventures of Pinocchio.

Directed by Bronagh Lagan, the production opens at the Greenwich Theatre on 7th August (previews from 5th August) and runs until 23rd August 2015. 

The cast includes: Christian James (pictured right) as Pinocchio, Martin Neely (Les Misérables/Mary Poppins) as Geppetto, Rachael Louise Miller (Les Misérables/Joseph) as Fairy/Storyteller, Ceris Hine (The Rocky Horror Show) as Cat/Puppet Master and James Charlton (The Light Princess) as Fox/Lampwick.

Pinocchio musical recieves UK premiere at the Greenwich Theatre

A new musical adaptation of the classic children’s story The Adventures of Pinocchio will open at the Greenwich Theatre on 7th August (previews from 5th August) for a limited run to 23rd August 2015.

Written by the Broadway and Disney writing duo Neil Bartram and Brian Hill (The Story of My Life / Bedknobs and Broomsticks), this family musical features puppetry, live musicians, singers and performers.

Originally produced at the Chicago Shakespeare Festival, this production will mark the show's UK premiere. The Adventures of Pinocchio will be directed by Bronagh Lagan with musical direction by Freddie Tapner. Casting is to be announced.