{"id":135983,"date":"2026-02-17T10:58:27","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T10:58:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/135983\/"},"modified":"2026-02-17T10:58:27","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T10:58:27","slug":"six-releases-rehearsal-photos-of-new-west-end-queens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/135983\/","title":{"rendered":"Six releases rehearsal photos of new West End Queens"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"TheThe cast of Six in rehearsals, \u00a9 Pamela Raith<\/p>\n

Exclusive: Take a look inside rehearsals as new Queens prepare to reign in the West End!<\/p>\n

Toby Marlow<\/a> and Lucy Moss<\/a>\u2019s musical Six\u00a0is a reimagining of the six wives of Henry VIII, directed by Moss and Jamie Armitage. The musical presents their stories through a modern lens, blending history and pop music. It picked up the award for Best West End Show at the 25th Annual WhatsOnStage Awards<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Queens familiar and new will take up residence at the Vaudeville Theatre from 24 February. Adrianne Langley<\/a> will play Catherine of Aragon, while Marisha Morgan<\/a> will play Anne Boleyn, Jessica Aubrey<\/a> will play Jane Seymour, and Freya Karlettis<\/a> will play Anna of Cleves. WhatsOnStage Award nominee Leesa Tulley<\/a> takes on the role of Katherine Howard, and Nia Stephen<\/a> will make her West End debut as Catherine Parr.<\/p>\n

They\u2019ll be joined by Tegan Bannister<\/a> as Alternate Aragon\/Cleves, Mary Elliott as Alternate Boleyn\/Howard, and Ashlyn Weekes<\/a> as Alternate Seymour\/Parr.<\/p>\n

The company is completed by Super Swings Laura Baxter<\/a>, who is continuing from the 2025 cast, Gabs Boumford<\/a> and Imogen Rose Hart<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The on-stage band, the Ladies in Waiting, includes Beth Jerem as musical director\/keys, Alice Angliss on drums, Emma Jemima on guitar, Kelly Morris on bass, and Annabelle Lee Revak as assistant musical director.<\/p>\n

The production\u2019s creative team includes choreography by Carrie-Anne Ingrouille, set design by Emma Bailey, costume design by Gabriella Slade, lighting design by Tim Deiling, sound design by Paul Gatehouse, musical orchestration by Tom Curran, and musical supervision by Joe Beighton. Casting is by Pearson. It\u00a0is produced by Kenny Wax, Wendy and Andy Barnes, and George Stiles.<\/p>\n

Last year, a cinematic release featuring the original Queens<\/a>, made its long-awaited arrival. A tour is also underway.<\/p>\n

Six\u00a0is now on sale through to January 2027.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The cast of Six in rehearsals, \u00a9 Pamela Raith Exclusive: Take a look inside rehearsals as new Queens…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":135984,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[9,24,63,122,124,123],"class_list":{"0":"post-135983","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-queens","8":"tag-new-york","9":"tag-new-york-city","10":"tag-nyc","11":"tag-queens","12":"tag-queens-headlines","13":"tag-queens-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135983","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=135983"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135983\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/135984"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=135983"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=135983"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=135983"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}