Photos/Video: Disney's FROZEN Returns to the West End!
The cast of Frozen is led by Samantha Barks as Elsa, Stephanie McKeon as Anna, Obioma Ugoala as Kristoff, and Craig Gallivan as Olaf.
The West End production of Frozen began previews on 27 August, and will officially open at the newly refurbished Theatre Royal Drury Lane on 8 September 2021. Go inside the musical's big return here!
? For the first time in forever, there'll be magic, there'll be fun! ? Curtain up! And here we go!! a?? #FrozenLondon pic.twitter.com/4NP3m8eqYP
- Frozen The Musical (@frozenlondon) August 27, 2021
? For the first time in forever, nothing's in our way! ? Thank you to an incredible audience. There was truly magic in the air. Keep tagging us in your pics! Warm hugs for everyone! pic.twitter.com/ISlMmxdycM
- Frozen The Musical (@frozenlondon) August 27, 2021
Frozen features music and lyrics by Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez, and book by Jennifer Lee, Frozen is directed by Michael Grandage.
The full cast for the production is Samantha Barks (Elsa), Stephanie McKeon (Anna), Obioma Ugoala (Kristoff), Craig Gallivan (Olaf), Oliver Ormson (Hans), Richard Frame (Weselton), and alternating the role of Sven, Mikayla Jade and Ashley Birchall; with Jeremy Batt, Cameron Burt, Lauren Chia, Laura Emmitt, Emily-Mae (Bulda), Hannah Fairclough, Danielle Fiamanya, Chris Fung, Matt Gillett, Joe Griffiths-Brown, Emily Lane, Justin-Lee Jones, Jason Leigh Winter, Jacob Maynard, Leisha Mollyneaux, Gabriel Mokake (King Agnarr), Sarah O'Connor, Jemma Revell, Joshua St. Clair (Pabbie), Jacqui Sanchez (Queen Iduna), Jak Skelly (Oaken/Bishop), Jake Small, Kerry Spark, Isabel Snaas, Monica Swayne, and Anna Woodside.
Frozen, a full-length stage work told in two acts, expands upon and deepens the tale's indelible plot and themes through new songs and story material from the film's creators; in fact, this new stage production features more than twice as much music as the film.
Based on the 2013 film written by a trio of Oscar winners, Frozen features music and lyrics by the creators of the film score Kristen Anderson-Lopez (Up Here, Winnie the Pooh, In Transit) and EGOT-winner Robert Lopez (Avenue Q, The Book of Mormon, Up Here) and a book by Jennifer Lee (Zootopia, Wreck-It Ralph), the film's screenwriter and director (with Chris Buck). Frozen won 2014 Oscars for Best Song ("Let It Go") and Best Animated Feature.
