Photos: In Rehearsals for MISS SAIGON UK and Ireland Tour

As rehearsals begin, Cameron Mackintosh is delighted to announce final casting for the UK and Ireland tour of his acclaimed production of Boublil and Schönberg's legendary musical MISS SAIGON. Ryan O'Gorman will play 'John', and Marsha Songcome will play 'Gigi' until 1 August when Na-Young Jeon will take over the role. They join the previously announced Red Concepcion as 'The Engineer', Sooha Kim as 'Kim', Ashley Gilmour as 'Chris', Zoë Doano as 'Ellen' and Gerald Santos as 'Thuy'. At certain performances 'The Engineer' will be played by Christian Rey Marbella, and 'Kim' will be played by Joreen Bautista.

Check out photos from rehearsals below!

They are joined by David Allwood, Randy Chien, Vinny Coyle, Kristine Mae Diaz, Michael James Eborall, Aynrand Ferrer, Seng Henk Goh, Emily Beth Harrington, Jack Heasman, Tom Hier, Barnaby Hughes, Kamm Kunaree, David Kar-Hing Lee, Amanda Lingdren, Ela Lisondra, Winchester Lopez, Christian Rey Marbella, Jay Marsh, Tom Mussell, Thao Nguyen, Saori Oda, YoungJoo Park, Kiel Payton, Katherine Picar, Alistair So, Carl Jae-Suk Sohlberg, Eloisa Amalia Tan, Gavin Tsang, Amadeus Williams, and Gerald Zarcilla.

The tour opens at Curve Leicester where it will play from Saturday 1 July - Saturday 22 July 2017. For more information, visit www.miss-saigon.com.

Photo credit: Manuel Harlan

Ashley Gilmour, Ryan O'Gorman, and Company
Jean-Pierre Van Der Spuy (Tour Director), Red Concepcion, and Company
Marsha Songcome
Red Concepcion
Red Concepcion
Sooha Kim and Ashley Gilmour
Sooha Kim
Sooha Kim and Gerald Santos