When infamous Cruella de Vil (Kate Fleetwood) sets her sights on a new Dalmatian fur coat, there’s trouble ahead for Pongo, Perdi and their adorable litter of puppies. Based on the classic story set in the heart of Regent’s Park, this new musical adaptation, packed with puppetry, is perfect for a summer’s day.
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Running Time: 2 hours 20 minutes (including interval)
Guidelines for Parents and Teachers
Guidelines for Parents and Teachers
101 DALMATIANS
This new musical is suitable for family audiences with children of junior school age or over. It remains the responsibility of the parent/guardian in advance of purchase to make their own judgement as to the suitability of the show for their child. In any event, children under the age of 4 will not be admitted to the venue.
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"You'd be barking mad to miss it. With SHEER DAZZLE and BONKERS INVENTION, the production echoes the fizz and physical elasticity of a Road Runner cartoon"
Daily Telegraph
"This classic canine caper is A VERY TASTY FAMILY TREAT"
The Times
"DELIGHTFUL...composer-lyricist Douglas Hodge and book writer Johnny McKnight serve up a sugar-and-spice confection"
Financial Times
"WITTY choreography, WAGGISH puns, and as BUBBLY as a contented puppy"
Time Out
"Uber puppet designer and director Toby Olié’s spotty pooches are PROPER SHOWSTOPPERS. Kate Fleetwood as Cruella de Vil is AN ABSOLUTE JOY"
The Stage
"Energetic and fast paced, for kids and adults alike. PAW-SOME FUN"
Broadway World
"Truly EYE-CATCHING moments and clever, comic book-like effects"
City A.M.
"Pongo and Perdi are brought to life by some genuinely SPECTACULAR PUPPETRY - incredibly lifelike, from their distinctive gallop to the way they use their hind legs to scratch their ears. They’re A JOY"
Mail on Sunday
"SHEER ENTERTAINMENT…a tasty doggie treat for humans of all ages"
London Unattached
"A MUST-SEE SHOW THIS SUMMER"
iNews
"Pongo and Perdi are a pair of PUPPET PEDIGREES" iNews
The Observer
"101 Dalmatians is SPOT ON...dottily enjoyable"
Music
Bury That Bone from 101 Dalmatians Music Lyrics by Douglas Hodge Sung by Tom Peters as Captain 1
Fűr Fur from 101 Dalmatians Music Lyrics by Douglas Hodge Sung by Kate Fleetwood as Cruella de Vil 1
Fűr Fur Part 2 from 101 Dalmatians Music Lyrics by Douglas Hodge Sung by Kate Fleetwood as Cruella de Vil 2
CREATIVE TEAM
- Shanaé Chisholm – Casting Assistant
- Josie Daxter – Associate Director
- Jill Green CDG – Casting Director
- Zinnie Harris – Stage Adaptation
- Douglas Hodge – Music & Lyrics
- James Hassett – Associate Sound Designer
- Tash Holway – Associate Choreographer
- Barbara Houseman – Voice & Text and Season Associate Director
- Howard Hudson – Lighting Designer
- Maia Kirkman-Richards – Assistant Puppet Director
- Nick Lidster – Sound Designer
- Katrina Lindsay – Costume Designer
- Ingrid Mackinnon – Season Associate: Intimacy Support
- Johnny McKnight – Book
- Tarek Merchant – Musical Director
- Verity Naughton & Nick Hockaday for Verity Naughton Casting – Children's Casting Director
- Toby Olié – Puppetry Designer & Director
- Colin Richmond – Set Designer
- Timothy Sheader – Director
- Liam Steel – Choreographer & Movement Director
- Sarah Travis – Musical Supervisor & Orchestrator
- Ella Wahlström – Sound Designer (Content)
- Nic Wass – Creative Associate
CAST
- Jamil Abbasi – Ensemble / Cover Jasper & Casper
- Stuart Angell – Captain Head / Cover Captain Voice & Pongo Voice
- George Bukhari – Jasper
- Danny Collins – Pongo Voice
- Sonya Cullingford – Ensemble / Cover Perdi Voice
- Jade Davies – Swing / Cover Perdi Voice
- Karen Fishwick – Danielle
- Kate Fleetwood – Cruella De Vil
- Joseph Fletcher – Ensemble / Cover Pongo Head & Perdi Head
- Taofique Folarin – Swing
- Courtney George – Ensemble / Cover Perdi Head
- Tiffany Graves – Cover Cruella
- Tash Holway – Swing / Dance Captain
- Samantha Hull – Ensemble
- CJ Johnson – Ensemble / Cover Cruella de Vil
- Emma Lucia – Perdi Voice
- Kody Mortimer – Ensemble / Cover Dominic
- Simon Oskarsson – Swing / Cover Pongo Head / Assistant Dance Captain
- Yana Penrose – Perdi Head
- Tom Peters – Captain Head
- Eric Stroud – Dominic
- Biancha Szynal – Ensemble
- Ben Thompson – Pongo Head / Cover Pongo Voice
- Jonny Weldon – Casper
- Grace Wylde – Tabby / Ensemble / Cover Danielle
Band
- Susanah van den Berg – Soprano Saxophone/Clarinet + Ensemble
- Ollie Boorman – Drums
- Sam Edgington – Bass
- Helena Gullan – Violin + Ensemble
- Tom Harrison – Trumpet
- Mischa Jardine – Cello + Ensemble
- Liz Kitchen – Percussion + Ensemble
- Tarek Merchant – Musical Director/ Keyboard/ Accordian
- Samuel Morgan-Grahame – Trombone/Guitar + Ensemble
- Sioned Saunders – Assistant Musical Director/Keyboard/Flute/Violin + Ensemble
- Liam Spencer-Smith – Guitar
- Sylvia Addison & Stuart Robertson for Music Solutions Ltd – Orchestral Management
- Mark Dickman – Music Preparation & Keyboard Programming