News: Acclaimed West End production of White Christmas to embark on new UK tour

The acclaimed West End production of Irving Berlin’s White Christmas is to embark on a glittering UK tour, beginning performances at the New Victoria Theatre in Woking, in October 2021.

Following a string of sold-out performances at the West End’s Dominion Theatre, the producers of the show have revealed that it will tour the country, visiting Woking, Bristol, Canterbury, Manchester, Plymouth and Edinburgh, with casting to be announced in due course.

White Christmas originally opened at the Curve, Leicester in 2018 before transferring to London in 2019.

A timeless romantic comedy to warm hearts of all ages, the musical features the classic including “Blue Skies”, “Sisters” and the most famous festive song of all, “White Christmas”.

The show has music and lyrics by Irving Berlin, with a book by David Ives and Paul Blake. It is directed by the Curve’s artistic director Nikolai Foster and choreographed by two-time Olivier Award-winning Stephen Mear (Mary Poppins, Gypsy). White Christmas features set design by Michael Taylor and costume design by Diego Pitarch, with musical supervision by Stephen Brooker, lighting design by Mark Henderson and sound design by Tom Marshall. Orchestrations are by Larry Blank with new musical arrangements by Jason Carr.

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