K-Musical 'Marie Curie'
West End Launch for Award Winning Musical ‘Marie Curie’
SAT 1 JUNE - SUN 28 JULY | Charing Cross Theatre
The musical 'Marie Curie' is set to make its West End premiere in the UK. This award-winning production, which picked up five awards at the 2021 Korean Musical Awards, including Best Production and Best Director, is garnering attention both domestically and internationally. The UK performances are scheduled to take place at the Charing Cross Theatre from June 1 to July 28 2024.
"Marie Curie" features lyrical numbers and excellent ensemble coordination!” – Culture News
Adapted from Korean, this UK production will deliver the message and emotion of the original work through collaboration with local actors and production staff. Alisa Davidson, from the musical 'Heathers,' has been cast as the protagonist Marie Curie for this West End performance, which is being produced under the direction of Sarah Meadows from 'Ride' and Emma Fraser, the Music Director from 'Rent.'
Meet the Cast:
Alisa Davidson as Marie Curie
Chrissie Bhima as Anne Kowalska
Thomas Josling as Pierre Curie
Richard Meek as Ruben Dupont
M. Pomianowska, director of the Warsaw Cross Culture Festival when discussing the production said, "I am very happy to see a work that is musically complete. I was particularly impressed by the Polish music used in some numbers, such as the Polonaise rhythm.".
The musical 'Marie Curie' carefully portrays Marie Curie's achievements and struggles, conveying her life and thoughts to the audience.
