The Devil Wears Prada announced full cast
The musical will run first at Theatre Royal Plymouth from 6 July to 17 August before moving to the West End on 24 October
Fresh out of college, aspiring journalist Andy scores a job at the prestigious Runway magazine working for fashion's most powerful and terrifying icon — editor-in-chief Miranda Priestly. Sacrificing her personal life to meet Miranda's impossible demands, Andy finds herself seduced by the glamorous world she once despised. How far will she go to succeed... and will it be worth selling her soul to get what she’s always wanted?
The Devil Wears Prada is based on the cult movie starring Meryl Streep and Anne Hathaway, The Devil Wears Prada follows Andy, a journalist who takes on a job at a fashion magazine with unexpected results.
Vanessa Williams will lead the cast as the iconic Miranda Priestly, Matt Henry will play Nigel, alongside Georgie Buckland as Andy and Amy Di Bartolomeo as Emily.
Joining the team are James Darch as Christian, Rhys Whitfield as Nate, and Debbie Kurup will join the production as the standby Miranda Priestly for the London run.
Completing the cast are Maddy Ambus, Gabby Antrobus, Selena Barron, Pamela Blair, Robertina Bonano, Lloyd Davies, Elishia Edwards, Akeem Ellis-Hyman, Elizabeth Fullalove, Jinny Gould, Natasha Heyward, Samuel How, Luke Jackson, Liam Marcellino, Robbie McMillan, Ciro LourencioMeulens, Gabriel Mokake, Theo Papoui, Christopher Parkinson, Eleanor Peach, Ethan Le Phong, Jon Reynolds, Harriet Samuel-Gray, Olivia Saunders, Kayleigh Thadani, Ella Valentine and Tara Yasmin.
Music by Elton John, lyrics by Shaina Taub, book by Kate Wetherhead, directed and choreography by Jerry Mitchell. Set design by Tim Hatley, costume design by Gregg Barnes, lighting design by Bruno Poet, sound design by Gareth Owen and casting by Jill Green.
A special gala event will raise money for World Aids Day and the Elton John Aids Foundation on 1 December.