Get Ready for More Laughter and Joy: 9 to 5 The Musical Extends UK Tour!
Exciting news for theatre enthusiasts as Landmark Theatres has decided to extend the highly acclaimed UK tour of "9 to 5 The Musical" until September 2026, following overwhelming public demand. This decision marks a significant milestone for both the production and the company, ensuring that audiences will have more opportunities to experience this ultimate feel-good musical comedy.
New Tour Dates and Locations
The tour will kick off in July at the Peterborough New Theatre, with additional shows scheduled at various venues across the UK. Cities such as Bridlington, Ipswich, Worthing, Coventry, and Hastings are among the listed stops, alongside already announced dates in Barnstaple, Blackpool, and Guildford. This wide-reaching tour aims to bring the vibrant energy of musical theatre to diverse communities, making it accessible to a broader audience.
Behind the Scenes
Under the direction of Paul Jepson and featuring musical supervision by Mark Crossland, "9 to 5 The Musical" promises a spectacle of exceptional acting, flashy costumes, and memorable music. With set and costume designs by Amanda Stoodley, this production is shaping up to be a visual and auditory delight for audiences.
A Message from Leadership
Paul Jepson, CEO and Creative Director at Landmark Theatres, expressed his excitement about the tour extension, stating, “We’re thrilled to extend the tour of 9 to 5 The Musical following such an incredible response. This is Landmark Theatres’ biggest tour to date and represents a pivotal moment in our growth as a producing organisation.” His enthusiasm underscores the ambition of Landmark Theatres to create bold and popular musical theatre that resonates with audiences nationwide.
As the curtain rises on this joyful and empowering production, it serves as a reminder of the vibrant and inclusive nature of theatre, connecting communities and generating shared experiences. This extended run not only reflects the demand for high-quality entertainment but also illustrates the resilience and creativity of the theatre industry in bringing joy to audiences during challenging times.