Get ready for a nostalgic trip down memory lane as the Cruel Intentions: The ’90s Musical UK tour kicks off on 13 February at Windsor Theatre Royal, running until 28 June at Theatre Royal Brighton.
Based on the iconic 1999 film and inspired by Les Liaisons Dangereuses, this production is a wild ride of secrets, seduction, and ’90s pop classics. Think Britney Spears, Boyz II Men, Christina Aguilera, TLC, R.E.M., Ace of Base, Natalie Imbruglia, The Verve, *NSYNC—basically, your ultimate ’90s playlist brought to life on stage! 🎵✨
Plot Tease 👇
Step-siblings Sebastian Valmont and Kathryn Merteuil engage in a cruel bet. Kathryn dares Sebastian to seduce Annette Hargrove, the headmaster’s virtuous daughter. However, as they weave a web of secrets and temptation, things spiral out of control, leading to explosive consequences and unexpected romance. 😈💕
Meet the Cast 🎬
- Abbie Budden as Annette Hargrove
- Will Callan as Sebastian Valmont
- Nic Myers as Kathryn Merteuil
- Lucy Carter as Cecile Caldwell / Marci Greenbaum
- Luke Conner Hall as Blaine Tuttle
- Joe Simmons as Greg McConnell
- Gabriella Williams as Mrs Bunny Caldwell / Dr Greenbaum
- Kevin Yates as Ronald Clifford
Completing the cast are Olivia Brookes, Ben Fenwick, Sophie Hutchinson, and Onuri Smith.
Creative Team:
- Director: Jonathan O’Boyle
- Choreographer & Associate Director: Gary Lloyd
- Set & Costume Design: Polly Sullivan
- Lighting Design: Nick Richings
- Sound Design: Chris Whybrow
- Musical Supervisor: Jeremy Wootton
- Musical Director: Will Joy
Produced by Bill Kenwright Ltd, this musical has already racked up over forty 4 and 5-star reviews. Therefore, it’s the ultimate ’90s night out you don’t want to miss! 🌟
Rehearsal Photos: Get a sneak peek behind the scenes! Check out exclusive rehearsal photos of the cast
Tour Dates:
- Opens: 13 February at Windsor Theatre Royal
- Closes: 28 June at Theatre Royal Brighton
If you’re a fan of Cruel Intentions or just love a good throwback, this is a show that’ll have you singing along and reliving your ’90s glory days. 💜
Related Shows You Might Enjoy:
If you loved Cruel Intentions: The ’90s Musical, you might also enjoy:
- & Juliet: Another ’90s-inspired musical packed with pop hits from the era. Featuring the songs of Max Martin, & Juliet reimagines Shakespeare’s iconic heroine in a fun, fresh light. 🎶
- Heathers the Musical: Dive into another dark teen drama with a killer soundtrack and sharp wit. Set in the late ’80s but beloved by ’90s kids, this show delivers rebellious vibes and unforgettable tunes. 😈
- Rock of Ages: If you love ’80s rock anthems mixed with high-energy performances and a nostalgic vibe, this jukebox musical will have you on your feet. 🎸
- Legally Blonde the Musical: With its upbeat, empowering tunes and iconic story of Elle Woods, this musical brings all the early 2000s feels with a sprinkle of ’90s charm. 💅
- Mean Girls: Dive into the high school drama with this sharp, hilarious musical adaptation of the cult-favorite film. It’s so fetch! 😉
Stay tuned for my review when the tour hits London! 🌟
Cruel Intentions
UK Tour (6 venues)
Tue 18 Feb – Sat 28 Jun 2025
