Overview

• Previews begin November 1 at London’s Savoy Theatre, with opening night scheduled for November 30.
• Newly announced ensemble members include Esme Bacalla-Hayes, Tiago Dhondt Bamberger, David Birch, Aimée Fisher, Jacqueline Hughes, Kellianna Jay, Sam Lathwood, Natasha Leaver, Katie Lee, Sunny Lee, Vicki Lee Taylor, Jáiden Lodge, Andilé Mabhena, Rose Mary O’Reilly, Ben Redfern, Hugo Rolland, and Simon Shorten.
• Previously announced principals include Bonnie Langford as Mrs Bird, Brenda Edwards as Tanya, Victoria Hamilton-Barritt as Millicent Clyde, Tom Edden as Mr. Curry, and Teddy Kempner as Mr. Gruber, with Amy Ellen Richardson and Adrian Der Gregorian as the Browns, Delilah Bennett-Cardy as Judy, and four young actors sharing Jonathan.
• The identity of Paddington along with the bear designer and bear creative team will be revealed at the first preview.
• The musical features music and lyrics by Tom Fletcher, a book by Jessica Swale, and direction by Luke Sheppard, with a creative team including Matt Brind, Ellen Kane, and Tom Pye, produced by Sonia Friedman Productions, STUDIOCANAL, and Eliza Lumley Productions on behalf of Universal Music UK.