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Olly Dobson

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BIO

Olly Dobson is a professional actor and singer based in London, England. He is currently playing the lead role of Marty McFly in the world premiere of Back To The Future: The Musical. An adept singer, Olly is a brilliant Tenor and Rock singer.



In the theatre scene, Olly has recently worked in a few musicals, portraying the role of Hail in Bill Buckhurst’s The Selfish Giant at the Vaudeville Theatre; Freddy in Gary Lloyd’s Carrie at the Southwark Playhouse; ensemble/first cover Jagwire/ first cover Ledoux in Jay Scheib’s Bat Out Of Hell at The London Coliseum and international tour; Beauty & The Beast at the Camberley Theatre; Michael Wormwood/first cover Doctor in Matthew Warchus’ Matilda at the Cambridge Theatre.

While training at the ArtsEd, he played the role of Che in Evita, Jacey Squires in The Music Man, Bobby in Company, FBI Agent in Catch Me If You Can, and Strephon in Iolanthe.

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STAGE CREDITS

[West End]
Ensemble ()

[West End]
West End Transfer, 2021
Michael Wormwood [Replacement]

[Replacement]

[West End]
West End Premiere, 2021
Marty McFly


[West End]
Original Production at London Coliseum, 2017
Ensemble


News


Olly Dobson and Ben Joyce Will Return to BACK TO THE FUTURE THE MUSICAL For One Night Only
by Stephi Wild - Nov 21, 2025

BACK TO THE FUTURE The Musical's alumni cast Olly Dobson and Ben Joyce will make a special return to the production as ‘Marty McFly' to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the UK film release.
Listen: JUST FOR ONE DAY - THE LIVE AID MUSICAL Original Cast Recording
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 11, 2025

The original cast recording for Just For One Day - The Live Aid Musical is now available. Check out the album for the show, which is now running at the Shaftesbury Theatre in London’s West End. 
Listen: 'I’m Still Standing' From JUST FOR ONE DAY â€" The Live Aid Musical
by Josh Sharpe - May 21, 2025

A radical reimagining of the classic Elton John song, 'I'm Still Standing' has been released as the first single from Just For One Day - The Live Aid Musical (Original Cast Recording). Check it out now!
REINCARNATION BLUES, A NEW MUSICAL To Have Closed Workshop This Week
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 23, 2025

A reading of new musical Reincarnation Blues, adapted from the cult-hit fantasy novel by Michael Poore will take place on Thursday 24th April at 2:30pm at The Other Palace Studio.
Review: JUST FOR ONE DAY, The Old Vic
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Feb 14, 2024

The story of Live Aid, raising hundreds of millions remains compelling. Bob Geldof's indefatigable efforts to rouse the world into action deserve to be brought to the stage, but not necessarily in this format.
Photos: Inside Rehearsals for JUST FOR ONE DAY at The Old Vic
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Jan 3, 2024

The Old Vic has released all-new photos of rehearsals for Live Aid musical, Just For One Day. See all the photos below.
Full Cast Announced for JUST FOR ONE DAY at The Old Vic
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Dec 6, 2023

The Old Vic has announced further casting for the upcoming musical Just For One Day, written by John O’Farrell (Mrs Doubtfire, Something Rotten) and directed by Luke Sheppard (& Juliet, The Little Big Things). 
Album Review: BACK TO THE FUTURE Is A Blast From The Past As A Musical Of A Movie With A Broadway Future & Current Cast Album
by Bobby Patrick - Jan 16, 2023

This album did what it was supposed to do - make us want to go and see the show when it lands on The Broadway
Photos: Inside Rehearsal For EMOJILAND at the Garrick Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Oct 31, 2022

Having opened off-Broadway in January 2020, the award-winning Emojiland, will be hitting the West End on 31 October 2022. Check out rehearsal photos here!
Show Of The Week: Tickets for £25, £35, £45 or £55 for BACK TO THE FUTURE: THE MUSICAL
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Oct 17, 2022

Tickets at £25, £35, £45 or £55 for Back to the Future: The Musical 
EMOJILAND Will Play in the West End for One Night Only
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Sep 27, 2022

Having opened off-Broadway in January 2020 where it received a New York Times Critics’ Pick, the award-winning Emojiland, will be hitting the West End on 31 October 2022.
London Theatre Week: Tickets at £25, £35, £45, £55 & £65 for BACK TO THE FUTURE: THE MUSICAL
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Aug 29, 2022

Get tickets at £25, £35, £45, £55 & £65 for Back to the Future: The Musical, as part of London Theatre Week
BACK TO THE FUTURE Booking Extends to February 2023
by Stephi Wild - May 31, 2022

Due to overwhelming demand, BACK TO THE FUTURE The Musical’s performances at the Adelphi Theatre in London’s West End will extend to 12 February 2023. Tickets on sale now. The critically acclaimed Olivier, WhatsOnStage and Broadway World Award-winning Best New Musical had its opening night in London on Monday 13 September 2021.  
Winners Announced For The 2021 BroadwayWorld UK Awards!
by Marianka Swain - Mar 30, 2022

We are excited to announce the winners for the 2021 Broadway UK Awards! As voted for by the public, the awards celebrate the best new productions in the West End and around the country - as well as our special awards to mark this extraordinary period in theatre.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Olly Dobson been in?

Olly Dobson has not appeared on Broadway.

How many West End shows has Olly Dobson been in?

Olly Dobson has appeared on London's West End in 4 shows.

What was Olly Dobson's first West End show?

Olly Dobson's first West End show was Bat Out of Hell which opened in 2017

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