The world premiere of the musical Osmonds – first look

Photos offering a first look at the new musical The Osmonds Were released.

The show, which recently launched in Leicester, follows the iconic pop group as they soar to stardom. The UK and Ireland tour is currently scheduled until December 3, 2022.

With a story by Jay Osmond, written for the stage by Shaun Kerrison and Julian Bigg, the musical features hit songs such as “Love Me For A Reason”, “Crazy Horses”, “Let Me In”, “Puppy Love “, “Long Haired Lover of Liverpool”, “Paper Roses” and more.

Watch our rehearsal video here:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=/VNiKkj9bPGI

Watch a performance here:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=/pu2fH5sy6Nc

The cast is led by Ryan Anderson (as Merrill Osmond), Jamie Chatterton (as Alan Osmond), Alex Lodge (as Jay Osmond), Danny Nattrass (as Wayne Osmond), Joseph Peacock (as Donny Osmond) and Georgia Lennon (as Marie Osmund).

The company is rounded out by Charlie Allen (as George Osmond) and Nicola Bryan (as Olive Osmond), alongside Alex Cardall, Henry Firth, Alex Hardford, Katy Hards, Aidan Harkins, Luke Hogan, Lotus Lowry, Stephanie McKenzie, Jay Osborne, Samuel Routley. and Tristan Wincup.

The show’s young cast includes Alfie Murray, Jasper Penny and Joey Unitt (alternating as Young Merrill Osmond), Jack Jones, Harvey Loakes and Charlie Stripp (as Young Alan Osmond), James Flintoff, Charlie Tumbridge and Tom Walsh (as Young Jay Osmond), Alfie Jones, Austin Redwood and Thomas Ryan (as Young Wayne Osmond), Matthias Green, Osian Salter and Nicholas Teixeira (as Young Donny Osmond) and Fraser Fowkes, Austin Riley and Harrison Skinner (as Young Jimmy Osmond ).

The jukebox show is directed by Kerrison with choreography and musical direction by Bill Deamer, sets and costumes by Lucy Osborne, musical supervision and arrangements by Julian Bigg and Rich Morris, wigs, hair and makeup by Sam Cox, lighting by Ben Cracknell, sound design by Dan Samson and casting by Will Burton.