Exciting News: "9 to 5 The Musical" Extends UK Tour Through 2026!
In a delightful turn of events, Landmark Theatres has announced the extension of the UK tour for "9 to 5 The Musical," the ultimate feel-good musical comedy, which will now run until September 2026. This follows overwhelming demand from audiences who are eager to experience the joy and humor of this beloved production.
A Star-Studded Cast and New Locations
While the cast details are yet to be revealed, tickets for the extended shows will go on sale tomorrow, February 6. The new tour will kick off at the Peterborough New Theatre in July and will visit several locations across the UK, including Bridlington Spa, Ipswich Regent Theatre, Worthing Pavilion Theatre, and Coventry Belgrade Theatre, among others. This expansive reach demonstrates the production's growing popularity and Landmark Theatres' commitment to bringing quality performances to communities nationwide.
A Vision for Inclusive Theatre
Director Paul Jepson, also the CEO and Creative Director at Landmark Theatres, expressed his excitement over the tour extension, stating, "We’re thrilled to extend the tour of 9 to 5 The Musical following such an incredible response." This marks a significant milestone for Landmark Theatres as it represents their largest national tour to date, showcasing their ambition to create bold and popular musical theatre. Jepson emphasized the production's goal of connecting with diverse audiences through joyful and empowering theatre.
The announcement of the extended tour not only highlights the popularity of "9 to 5 The Musical" but also illustrates the vibrant growth of theatre in the UK, as producers strive to make engaging productions accessible to all. As the opening date draws nearer, anticipation builds for what is sure to be an unforgettable theatre experience.