Thursday, April 7

Aston Merrygold taking on role of Willard in Footloose Tour

Aston Merrygold from JLS is joining  the touring production of Footloose, taking over the role of Willard from Jake Quickenden from 25th  July in Aberdeen, Glasgow and Wimbledon.

Merrygold who has appeared  on The Masked Singer and Got To Dance said today: "I'm delighted to be joining the phenomenal cast of Footloose.  Willard is a superb role and I'm really looking forward to the challenge of stepping into such a lovable, comedy part and performing on these amazing stages.Footloose is just the best night out and I guarantee if you come along you'll leave with a spring in your step and a smile on your face. I'm so looking forward to working with this team and I can't wait to see you all there." 

Additional casting includes  Darren Day as Reverend Moore with Lucy Munden (Ariel), Oonagh Cox (Rusty), Anna Westlake (Lulu) Alex Fobbester (Bickle) Ben Barrow (Wes) Ben Mabberley (Jeter) Geri Allen (Ethel) HollyAshton (Vi), Jess Barker (Wendy-Jo) Joshua Hawkins (Ren) Samantha Richards (Urleen) Tom Mussell (Chuck) and Daniel Miles and Lucy Ireland as off-stage swings.


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