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NEWSIES announces new cast
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Brimming with heartwarming solidarity and catchy show tunes, Disney's [***NEWSIES***](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/musical/newsies-tickets) is a beloved cult classic turned musical sensation!
Exciting new cast members have been added to the already stellar lineup, making this a performance you won't forget. So why just read the headlines when you can experience the story firsthand? *NEWSIES* will be headed to its final curtain call at [**London's Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre**](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/venue/troubadour-wembley-park-theatre-london) on July 30th, 2023. Don’t miss out, book your tickets for *NEWSIES* today!
## The cast of *NEWSIES*
The new cast members joining on 19 April are **Spencer Darlaston-Jones** as Romeo, **Morgan Gregory** as Swing, **Mireia Mambo** as Ensemble **Forbes Masson** as Joseph Pulitzer, **Kai Oxley** as Swing**, Bradley Perret** as Elmer, **Owen Stringer** as Oscar Delancey, **Lucy Young** as Swing and **Ben Dalton** and **Harry Newby** as Les.
They join existing cast members **Michael Ahomka-Lindsay** as Jack Kelly, **Moya Angela** as Medda Larkin, **Lindsay Atherton** as Ensemble, **Imogen Bailey** as Swing, **Samuel Bailey** as Specs, **Br****onté Barbé** as Katherine Plumber, **Josh Barnett** as Race, **Jack Bromage** as Tommy Boy, **Bobbie Chambers** as Ensemble, **Alex Christian** as Buttons, **Arcangelo Ciulla**as Ike, **George Crawford** as Morris Delancey, **Ross Dawes** as Snyder, **Joshua Denyer** as Mush, **Ross Dorrington** as Splasher, **Matthew Duckett** as Crutchie, **Jacob Fisher** as Albert, **Jamie Golding** as Wiesel, **Damon Gould** as Finch, **Barry Keenan** as Nunzio, **Ryan Kopel** as Davey, **Sion Lloyd** as Bunsen, **Mukeni Nel** as Jo Jo, **Mark Samaras** as Mike, **Rory Shafford** as Swing, **Matt Trevorrow** as Henry, **Lillie-Pearl Wildman** as Ensemble and **Nesim Adnan** and **Ethan Sokontwe** as Les.
## The story of *NEWSIES *
Step back in time to the turn of the 20th century in the bustling city of New York and witness the inspiring true story of *NEWSIES* unfold. Follow the journey of a spirited group of teenage newspaper sellers who yearn for a life beyond the gritty streets they call home.
When the shady newspaper tycoon Joseph Pulitzer raises the price of his papers, Jack Kelly takes charge and leads his fellow newsies in a courageous protest, with the charming young reporter Katherine by his side. In a moving tale of justice, these fearless young newsies from all corners of the city band together and rise up against the exploitation of wealthy publishing barons.
## *NEWSIES* history
*NEWSIES* took the theatre world by storm in 2012. Originally scheduled for only 100 performances, this powerhouse production exceeded all expectations and went on to play over 1,000 performances before touring and earning two Tony Awards, including Best Original Score. In this exciting new production at Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre, UK audiences can experience the electrifying energy of *NEWSIES* for the very first time. With innovative staging that thrusts viewers right into the heart of the action, audiences will be transported to the bustling streets of 19th-century New York City where newsies dance, sing, and even fly through the air!
## The creatives of *NEWSIES *
Under the guidance of Olivier award-winning director and choreographer **Matt Cole, ***NEWSIES* boasts an exceptional creative team featuring set designer **Morgan Large**, musical director **Nigel Lilley**, costume designer **Natalie Pryce**, lighting designer **Mark Henderson**, sound designer **Tony Gayle**, and orchestrator **Simon Hale**.
## *NEWSIES* tickets are available now!
This Disney classic is filled with themes of social justice, perseverance and friendship. Stop the presses!