Cast Announced for THE PINK DOLL CABARET at Crazy Coqs

Big news, Dolls: The cast of 23 June’s “The Pink Doll Cabaret: Or, An Unofficial Musical Tribute to The World’s Favourite Fashion Doll” has been announced! Previously seen at New York’s iconic 54 Below, this four-time sold-out show is traveling across the pond to Crazy Coqs with its original all-female, Gen-Z creative team. “The Pink Doll Cabaret…” will feature songs from your Favourite Fashion Doll’s animated movie-musicals of the 2000s and 2010s—and, for the first time in the concert series’ history, songs from the hit 2023 film—sung by West End performers, as well as recent graduates from ArtsEd, Guildford School of Acting, and more! Wear your most fabulous bedazzled outfit, grab a tiara and a cocktail, and meet us in the West End for a night of doll-icious fun!
 
The concert will be 23 June at 7:30PM at Crazy Coqs located in Brasserie Zédel (20 Sherwood St, London W1B 5AP). Tickets are £25 and are available at https://www.brasseriezedel.com/events/the-pink-doll-cabaret/

MEET THE CAST
 

Florence Bannigan
 

Training: Interlochen Arts Academy and The Oxford School of Drama
 
Credits include: Seize The Cheese (New Wimbledon Theatre) and The Pink Doll Cabaret (54 Below, New York City). Credits while training include Miss Honey in Matilda The Musical and Agatha/cover Karen in The Children’s Hour (Interlochen Center for the Arts).
 
Florence is so excited to be bringing The Pink Doll Cabaret home to London and can’t wait to celebrate the magic and joy of girlhood at Crazy Coqs!
 

Jodi Bird

 
BBC Maestro Course for Tim Rice, “Seize The Cheese” a brand new musical at The New Wimbledon Theatre and a frequent collaborator with Mercury Musical Developments. Enjoyed working with Netflix, Disney and performing in Australia.
 

Rachel Clare Chan

 
Rachel is an actress from Singapore. She is a recent graduate from the Royal Academy of Music and the recipient of the ABRSM Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Award.
 
Theatre credits include: Tsubaki Sawabe in Your Lie in April: In Concert (Theatre Royal Drury Lane), Ensemble/Cover Bet in Oliver! (Leeds Playhouse), Sayu Yagami in Death Note: The Musical In Concert (London Palladium & Lyric Theatre), Ensemble/Cover Kim in Miss Saigon (Raimund Theatre)
 
Television includes: The Crown (Netflix)
 

Emily Goodwin

 
Emily is a 2023 graduate from ArtsEd. Credits whilst training include Brenda in Catch Me If You Can. Emily performed at the 2023 Olivier Awards Ceremony with the ArtsEd choir, and performed in the ensemble of Doctor Zhivago at the Palladium. She was also in the ensemble of 'Roles We'll Never Play' at The Clapham Grand, and has performed as a soloist in venues such as the Union Theatre, The Phoenix Arts Club and The Pheasantry in Chelsea.
 

Olivia Hallett
 

Theatre includes: Originated the role of Marge in ‘KIN’ - A New Musical (The Factory Playhouse Hitchin), Reno Sweeney in Anything Goes (The Other Palace), Elle Woods in Legally Blonde (The Bernie Grant Arts Centre and The Factory Playhouse Hitchin), What I Go to School For - The Busted Musical (Theatre Royal Brighton), The Goodbye Girl (Upstairs at the Gatehouse) Jill in Jack and the Beanstalk Pantomime (Little Wolf - The Assembly Halls Tunbridge Wells), Quinn in ‘Chosen’ - A New Musical (BEAM 2023), The Boy Who Sailed the Ocean in an Armchair (BEAM 2023) Young Rachel in ‘Greatest Days - The Official Take That Musical’ (UK Tour)
 

Emily Ivana Hawkins
 

Emily Ivana Hawkins is a Welsh 2024 graduate of the BA Musical Theatre course at Guildford School of Acting, and a recipient of the Andrew Lloyd Webber Scholarship. As an avid performer and singing enthusiast, Emily has devoted her career to enveloping the characters she plays with strength, truth and joy. Recent credits include; Violet – Lula Buffington/Music Hall Singer (Guildford School of Acting), Soho Cinders – Dana (Guildford School of Acting). Emily is so excited to be a part of The Pink Doll Cabaret team and is so excited to share all the love and joy of everyone’s favourite girlhood doll!
 

Mary Moore
 

Training: Musical Theatre Performance at the University of Chichester Conservatoire, London School of Musical Theatre
 
Professional  theatre credits include: Debbie in Greatest Days (UK Tour), Jan in Grease (West End, Dominion), Amy March in Little Women (Park Theatre), Eva Gottel in The Sorcerer’s Apprentice (Southwark Playhouse)
 
Other projects include: Doctors (BBC), Prom Fever! (workshop for Debbie Isitt), Who You Are (music video for Craig David x MNEK), live recordings for The Sorcerer's Apprentice and Little Women (BroadwayHD)
 

Lottie Mae O’Kill

 
Training: Guildford School of Acting
 
Credits Include: Wendy in Peter Pan, Loughborough Town Hall. Swing in Zog! UK Tour. Ensemble in Bring It On, Southwark Playhouse. Patrice in 13 The Musical, The Ambassador’s Theatre.
 
Lottie Mae is so excited to be performing and they are so grateful for the amazing opportunity!
 

Jillian Michelle Smith

 
Jillian is a New York-based performer with a BFA in Musical Theatre from Marymount Manhattan College and a Theatre Honors Diploma from Interlochen Arts Academy. Credits include the original New York cast of The Pink Doll Cabaret (54 Below), Ariel in The Little Mermaid (Noel S. Ruiz Theatre), Broadway Princess Party (Centennial Hall), Anna in Spring Awakening (Long Island Musical Theatre Festival), Ella in Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella (Syosset Theatre Arts), Cinderella in Into The Woods (Dix Hills Performing Arts Center), among others. Jillian is thrilled to be making her UK debut alongside these phenomenal dolls!
 
Travis Wood
 
Most recently appeared as “The Cheese” In ‘Seize The Cheese!’, a new musical at The New Wimbledon Theatre. Also recently starred in the Greggs ‘Bag Some Joy’  commercial. Travis is so grateful and excited to be reliving his childhood being apart of this Pink Doll experience!
 

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