Steps musical cast announced: The principal cast for the UK & Ireland tour of Here & Now are revealed
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Theatre news: The principal cast for the new UK & Ireland tour of the Steps musical Here & Now are revealed today.
Here & Now tour cast
The producers of the brand new musical HERE & NOW, presented by UK pop sensation, Steps, are delighted to announce the principal cast for the UK & Ireland tour which opens at Aylesbury Waterside Theatre on 29 August and will continue until 16 May 2026 at the Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury.
Returning from the successful original run in Birmingham will be Rebecca Lock* (ELF – The Musical, West End; School of Rock, UK Tour) as Caz, Finty Williams* (The Baker’s Wife, Menier Chocolate Factory The Ocean at the End of the Lane, National Theatre Tour) as Patricia, Blake Patrick Anderson (Emojiland, West End; RENT, Hope Mill Theatre) as Robbie, River Medway (fan favourite on the third season of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK, BBC) as Jem, Edward Baker Duly (The King and I, Broadway & West End, The Third Man, Menier Chocolate Factory) as Max and John Stacey (Kiss Me Kate, Barbican; My Fair Lady, The Coliseum) as Lesley.
Joining the principal cast are new cast members Jacqui Dubois (Ghost The Musical UK tour) as Vel, Chris Grahamson (NOW That’s What I Call A Musical UK and Ireland tour) as Gareth and Rosie Singha (& Juliet UK and Ireland tour) as Neeta.
Further casting is to be announced.
*Please note Rebecca Lock and Finty Williams are only in the production until November 2025.
Featuring Steps’ most beloved hit songs, find out more about the Steps musical, HERE & NOW in the tour announcement here
Steps musical Here & Now 2025/26 UK & Ireland tour schedule
29 – 30 August 2025 Aylesbury Waterside Theatre
2 – 13 September Manchester Opera House
16 – 20 September Glasgow Kings Theatre
23 Sept – 4 October Dublin Bord Gais Energy Theatre 0818719 377 (ROI)
bordgaisenergytheatre.ie 08442485101 (UK)
7 – 11 October Southend Cliffs Pavilion
14 – 19 October Woking New Victoria Theatre
21 – 26 October Aberdeen His Majesty’s Theatre
28 Oct– 2 November Newcastle Theatre Royal 0191 232 7010
4 – 9 November London New Wimbledon Theatre
11 – 16 November Nottingham Theatre Royal 0115 989 5555
18 – 22 November Sheffield Lyceum 0114 249 6000
25 – 29 November Liverpool Empire Theatre
2 – 13 December Theatre Royal Brighton
15 – 28 December Stockton Globe
20 – 24 January 2026 Southampton Mayflower Theatre 02380 711811
27 – 31 January Belfast Grand Opera House
3 – 7 February Cardiff Wales Millennium Centre
10 – 15 February York Grand Opera House
17 – 22 February Oxford New Theatre
24 February – 1 March Edinburgh Playhouse
10 – 15 March Wolverhampton Grand 01902 42 92 12
17 – 22 March Hall for Cornwall Truro 01872 262 466
24 – 29 March Theatre Royal Plymouth 01752 267 222
31 March – 4 April Milton Keynes Theatre
8 – 12 April Blackpool Opera House 0844 770 0593*
14 – 19 April Norwich Theatre Royal 01603 630 000
21 – 26 April Hull New Theatre 01482 300 306
28 April – 3 May Leicester Curve 0116 242 3595
5 – 10 May Leeds Grand Theatre 0113 243 0808 www.leedsheritagetheatres.com
12 – 16 May Canterbury Marlowe Theatre 01227 787787
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