The show, written by Mike James, tells the story of Tom Jones' rise to fame and features his greatest hits including "It's Not Unusual", "Delilah", "Green, Green Grass of Home", "What's New Pussycat" and more.
Tom Jones will be played by Welshman Kit Orton, who most recently played Bill Sikes in Oliver! at the Watermill Theatre. His previous theatre credits include Dickens Abridged (Arts Theatre) and Spamalot (Harold Pinter Theatre)
Joining Orton are: Elin Phillips (All My Sons), Nicola Reynolds (Mametz), Phylip Harries (Little Shop of Horrors), Richard Corgan (Taming of the Shrew), Deborah Thomas (Snowbound), John McClarnon (The Commitments), Daniel Lloyd (Spring Awakening), Kieran Bailey (Sweet Charity), Tom Connor (Carnaby Street) and Nicola Bryan (Dreamboats & Petticoats)with Tim Bonser (Mamma Mia!) who will perform the role of Tom Jones at certain performances.
Following its opening in Cardiff, the show will embark on a UK tour to Edinburgh, Leicester, Aylesbury, Sheffield, Bradford, Bromley, Newcastle, Llandudno, Richmond, Salford and Birmingham. To book tickets for Tom click here
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