Sydnie Christmas to play Cruella De Vil in 101 DALMATIANS THE MUSICAL
Following her successful UK solo tour, it has been announced that Britain’s Got Talent winner Sydnie Christmas will take on the iconic role of Cruella De Vil in the transfer of 101 Dalmatians The Musical at the Eventim Apollo.
After its hugely successful UK tour, the musical will play for a limited six week run from 18 July – 30 August.
Sydnie Christmas said: “I can’t wait to sink my teeth into this iconic character! There’s a bit of me that I see in Cruella, so I’m excited to see her evolve…”
Further casting is to be announced.
The new musical version of Dodie Smith’s classic book, 101 Dalmatians is written by Douglas Hodge (music and lyrics) and Johnny McKnight (book), from a stage adaptation by Zinnie Harris. The production is directed by Bill Buckhurst, with set design by David Woodhead, costumes by Sarah Mercadé, choreography by Lucy Hind, musical supervision by Alfonso Casado Trigo, orchestrations by Jack Hopkins, puppet design by Jimmy Grimes, lighting by James Whiteside, sound by Chris Whybrow, musical direction by Leigh Stanford Thompson, and casting by Lucy Casson.
