BAT OUT OF HELL TOUR
Meatloaf and Jim Steinman's Bat Out of Hell has has revealed tour dates and venues for its new 2025 tour.
The musical is set in a dystopian world where a group of immortal bikers are harassed by a local war lord (only for one biker to fall in love with the war lord’s daughter), includes Jim Steinman and Meat Loaf’s iconic songs from the Bat Out of Hell albums, such as “You Took the Words Right Out of My Mouth,” “Bat Out of Hell,” “I Would Do Anything for Love (But I Won’t Do That),” and “Two Out of Three Ain’t Bad,” along with the previously unreleased song “What Part of My Body Hurts the Most.”
Inspired by the arena tour of Australia and New Zealand, the 2025 reimagined show features an eight-piece rock band on stage and multi-level platforms. The cast for the upcoming tour includes Glenn Adamson as Strat, Katie Tonkinson as Raven, and original leading cast members Rob Fowler as Falco and Sharon Sexton as Sloane who will be joined by .Georgia Bradshaw (A Night With Janis Joplin) as Zahara, Ryan Carter (Ain’t Too Proud) as Jagwire, Carla Bertran (Jesus Christ Superstar) as Tink, Luke Street (Jesus Christ Superstar) as Ledoux and Carly Burns (Rehab The Musical) as Valkyrie.
Completing the cast are Leo Abad (Hello Dolly!), Peter Camilleri (Mamma Mia!), Joshua Dever (Mrs Doubtfire), Reece Duncan (Rock of Ages), Georgia Holland (We Will Rock You), Georgia Iudica-Davies (Heathers), Natalie Pilkington (Six), Harriet Richardson-Cockerline (ITV’s Starstruck), Sophie Rose-Emery (Lead vocalist for Aida Cruises), Catherine Saunders (SuperYou), Ethan Tanner (The Boybands), Craig Watson (Cruel Intentions), James Wilkinson-Jones (An Officer and a Gentleman) and Beth Woodcock (The Rocky Horror Show).
It has direction by Jay Scheib, with musical supervision and additional arrangements by Michael Reed, additional choreography by Xena Gusthart, set and costume design by Jon Bausor, original costume designs by Meentje Nielsen, original wig designs by Linda McKnight, video design by Finn Ross, lighting design by Patrick Woodroffe, sound design by Gareth Owen, orchestration by Steve Sidwell, original casting by David Grindrod and casting by Anne Vosser..
Below are the dates we have so far with more venues and casting news to follow..
Edinburgh Playhouse |
6 - 11 January 2025 |
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Portsmouth Kings |
13 -18 January |
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Liverpool Empire Theatre |
20 t- 25 January |
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Bromley Churchill |
27 January t- 1 February |
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Cardiff New Theatre |
3 t- 8 February |
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Birmingham Alexandra |
10-22 Febuary |
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Manchester Palace |
25 February t- 8 March |
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Aberdeen His Majesty’s |
10-15 March |
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Peterborough New |
17-22 March |
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Cheltenham Everyman |
31 March-5 April |
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Glasgow King’s |
7-19 April |
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Leeds Grand |
121-28 April |
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Woking New Victoria |
5-10 May |
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Plymouth Theatre Royal |
12-17 May |
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LONDON Peacock Theatre |
21 May-7 June |
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Leicester Curve |
9-14 June |
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Milton Keynes |
16-28 June |
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Stoke Regent |
30 June-5 July |
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Wycombe Swan |
21-26 July |
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Southend Cliffs |
4-9 August |
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Sunderland Empire |
18-23 August |
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Dartford Orchard |
25-30 August |
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Bristol Hippodrome |
1-13 September |
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Northampton Derngate |
15-20 September |