English singer-songwriter Newton Faulkner will play Johnny joining the UK tour of American Idiot at the New Alexandra Theatre on May 10th, taking over the role from Matt Thorpe who will open the tour at Leicester Curve on 19th March. The production is also hoping for a return to the Arts Theatre this summer.
Following on from its hugely successful and critically acclaimed London run, Green Day's Tony Award-winning Broadway musical opens at the Leicester Curve on March 19 and is currently running to July 2016.
As previously announced, four more of the show's original London cast will be returning for the UK tour alongside Amelia Lily (Whatsername). Alexis Gerred (Tunny), Llandyll Gove (Gerard), Lucas Rush (St Jimmy) and Steve Rushton (Will) all reprising their critically acclaimed roles.
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