Craig Revel Horwood stars in Sister Act
Strictly Come Dancing judge Craig Revel Horwood is to star as the Mother Superior in Sister Act the Musical during next year's tour of the UK and Ireland. Horwood has form with the show, having directed and choreographed it for the tour of a decade ago.
The show will travel to the Sunderland Empire (September 20-25, 2027); Sheffield Lyceum (September 28-October 9); Bradford Alhambra (October 11-16), Manchester Palace (November 9-27) and Hull New Theatre (February 15-19, 2028). New dates are still being added (and not all will feature the Strictly judge).
Alongside Horwood will be West End star and singer Zoe Birkett as Deloris Van Cartier, andChuckleVision’s Paul Chuckle as Monsignor O’Hara.
As well as directing and choreographing a previous tour, Horwood has appeared on stage many times - particularly in panto, but also as the Wicked Witch of the West in the UK tour of musical The Wizard of Oz, and as Miss Hannigan in Annie in the West End and on tour.
Sister Act has music by Alan Menken, lyrics by Glenn Slater and a book by Bill and Cheri Steinkellner. This tour will be directed by Bill Buckhurst, with choreography by Alistair David.
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