Ben Joyce to take over as Marty McFly and more cast changes announced for Back to the Future London

With news that Back to the Future Musical is heading for a Broadway opening in 2023, comes the news that after Olly Dobson leaves the show on 15th August, Ben Joyce who played Frankie Valli in Jersey Boys London will take over the role of Marty McFly on the 17th.

Other casting news is that Roger Bart (Desperate Housewives) will remain in the role of Doc Brown. with Will Haswell set to continue as alternate Marty McFly and Dave McFly, while Emma Lloyd will continue as Linda McFly.

New to the cast from the 17th are Amber Davies (9 to 5), who will play Lorraine Baines McFly, while Oliver Nicholas (All Kinds of Limbo) will play George McFly.Jordan Benjamin (Hairspray) will play Goldie Wilson, Harry Jobson (2022 graduate of The Urdang Academy) will play Biff Tannen, Sophie Naglik (The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe) will play Jennifer Parker and Gary Trainor (School of Rock) will play Principal Strickland.

New to the ensemble will be Simeon Beckett, Sia Dauda, Tyler Davis, Glen Facey, Dylan Gordon-Jones, Adam Margilewski, Bryan Mottram, Anna Murray, Jon Reynolds, Georgia Tapp and Charley Warburton, joining Amy Barker, Cameron McAllister, Alessia McDermott, Laura Mullowney, Melissa Rose, Justin Thomas and Tavio Wright.