American Idiot

Tue 9 Jul to Sat 13 Jul 2019

PLAYHOUSE

£10 - £40

Selladoor Productions presents Green Day’s explosive rock musical, American Idiot. Returning to mark the show’s 10th anniversary and the 15th anniversary of the Grammy Award winning original album. Starring singer-songwriter Luke Friend (X-Factor), Tom Milner (The Voice and Waterloo Road) and introducing Sam Lavery as Whatsername.

Winner of two Tony Awards® and the 2010 Grammy Award winner for Best Musical Show Album, American Idiot is the story of three boyhood friends, each searching for meaning in a post 9/11 world. The show features the music of Green Day with the lyrics of its lead singer Billie Joe Armstrong and book by Billie Joe Armstrong and Michael Mayer. This thrilling musical has had Green Day fans in rapture and introduced a generation of theatregoers to their powerful and moving musical style.

This epic tour comes from Selladoor Productions producers of Flashdance, Fame, Avenue Q and Little Shop of Horrors.

Please note, this production contains strobe lighting, strong language and drug references.

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Cast

Tom Milner - Johnny

Tom Milner

Johnny

Luke Friend - St Jimmy

Luke Friend

St Jimmy

Sam Lavery - Whatsername

Sam Lavery

Whatsername

Glenn Adamson - Theo

Glenn Adamson

Theo

Laura Marie Benson - Lesley

Laura Marie Benson

Lesley

Jennifer Caldwell - Swing

Jennifer Caldwell

Swing

Joshua Dowen - Tunny

Joshua Dowen

Tunny

Raquel Jones - Extraordinary Girl

Raquel Jones

Extraordinary Girl

Daniel Law - Swing

Daniel Law

Swing

Rory Maguire - Gerard

Rory Maguire

Gerard

Shekinah McFarlane - Alysha

Shekinah McFarlane

Alysha

Siobhan O’Driscoll - Heather

Siobhan O’Driscoll

Heather

Samuel Pope - Will

Samuel Pope

Will

Alexandra Robinson - Libby

Alexandra Robinson

Libby

Christian Tyler-Wood - Declan

Christian Tyler-Wood

Declan

Company

Music by Green Day

Lyrics by Billie Joe Armstrong

Book by Billie Joe Armstrong & Michael Mayer

Director & Choreographer Racky Plews

Musical Supervisor Richard Morris

Designer Sara Perks

Sound Designer Chris Whybrow

Lighting Designer Tim Deiling

Reviews

American Idiot

"Go for the time of your life"

Evening Standard

American Idiot

★★★★
"Throbs with the energy of a rock gig"

The Independent

American Idiot

★★★★
"An Affecting snapshot of our times"

The Times

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