13 GOING ON 30 - THE MUSICAL to release Original 2025 UK Cast Recording
It has been announced that the Original Cast Recording of the WhatsOnStage Award-winning smash-hit musical 13 GOING ON 30 – THE MUSICAL will be available to stream on all major streaming platforms from tomorrow (4 September).
13 GOING ON 30 – THE MUSICAL made its world premiere at Manchester Opera House in September 2025, where it played to sold-out houses. Later this year, it will make its North American premiere as part of the Mirvish 26/27 season in Toronto.
The musical, based on the beloved 2004 film starring Jennifer Garner and Mark Ruffalo, has a book by film writers Josh Goldsmith and Cathy Yuspa with songs by Michael Weiner and Alan Zachary.
The album has arrangements and orchestrations by Alan Williams, Michael Weiner & Alan Zachary, electronic music design by Phij Adams and associate orchestrations by Jerome Van Den Berghe. The album is produced by Alan Williams, Michael Weiner & Alan Zachary, mixed by Joe Rubel, engineered by Luke Farnell, mastered by Lewis Hopkin and is published by Decca Records.
The album features original Manchester cast members, led by Lucie Jones as Jenna Rink, David Hunter as Matt Flamhaff, Grace Mouat as Lucy Wyman, Caleb Roberts as Richard, Andrew Berlin as Kyle, Amelia Minto as Young Jenna, and Max Bispham as Young Matt. They are joined by Dominic Andersen, Tia Antoine-Charles, George Bray, Melody Caruana, Emmeline D’Arcy Walsh, Ross Dawes, Sarah Drake, Iván Fernández González, Rose Galbraith, Jersey Blu Georgia, Hughie Higginson, Henry Lawes, Suzie McAdam, Nyomi Okoro, Amy Parker, Elliot David Parkes, Marlis Robson, Jack Rowell, Star Lily Shentall-Lee, Maddison Thew, Rebecca-Daisy Wellington, Clark Young, and Kevin Yates.
The musicians featured on the album are Amy Shackcloth (musical director/keyboard), Ellen Campbell (assistant musical director/keyboard), Pete Hutchison (bass guitar), Bryan Smith & Nick Kendall (guitars), Dan Day (drums), Will Hillman, Ciaran McCabe, Elaine Ambridge & Clodagh Kennedy (violins) and Dave Hornberger (cello).
Thirty, Flirty and Thriving.
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