Loserville's Aaron Sidwell Replaces Sid Owen in Carnaby Street Musical

Updated 11th March:  Sid Owen has pulled out of Carnaby Street Musical and is replaced by Aaron Sidwell. Owen has been pictured in Los Angeles where is he is spending time with his friend Adele who is reportedly introducing him to movie industry contacts in a bid for him to gain work in the USA.

The cast of the new tour of Carnaby Street the musical has added another soap star with Aaron Sidwell joining the show as Band Manager Jumpin' Jack Flash.  He played Steven Beale (the troubled eldest son of Ian)  in EastEnders and more recently originated the role of Michael Dork in the acclaimed West End musical Loserville.

Verity Rushworth (Donna Windsor-Dingle from Emmerdale, Hairspray and the Sound of Music) is Penny Lane,  Matthew Wycliffe (Jersey Boys, Buddy Holly Story) is Jude, Tricia Adele-Turner (Legally Blonde) is Jane, Mark Pearce (Ghost, Blues Brothers) is Wild Thing, Paul Hazel (Desperately Seeking Susan, Avenue Q, 5 Guys Named Moe, The Lion King) is Lily the Pink, Hugo Harold-Harrison (Priscilla, Fame, Grease) is Arnold Layne and Gregory Clarke (Chess, The Woman in White, Witches of Eastwick) is Al/Newspaper Seller.

The tour opens at Hackney Empire on 4th April before embarking on a UK tour which is currently booking until the end of June.