Overview

• Doherty begins performances on Sept. 5 at the Westside Theatre, marking his New York stage debut.
• He will play opposite Madeline Brewer, who is set to portray Audrey in the revival.
• The production is the Alan Menken and Howard Ashman classic known for songs like “Skid Row (Downtown)” and “Suddenly, Seymour.”
• Doherty said he is honored to join the show, noting it was the first production he performed in as a child in Edinburgh.
• The Scottish actor is known for Disney’s Descendants and HBO Max’s Gossip Girl and previously told Variety in 2021 he aimed to rebuild his singing and dancing skills for the stage.