SIX The Musical Hits Cinemas with Original Cast
The film's release will bring the show's empowering message and catchy music to a wider audience, allowing fans to experience the magic of SIX THE MUSICAL in a new and exciting way, with the original West End cast delivering unforgettable performances as the six wives of Henry VIII, in a musical production that reimagines their stories through a modern lens.
The highly acclaimed stage production SIX THE MUSICAL, which tells the story of the six wives of Henry VIII through a modern musical lens, is set to be released in cinemas from April 6, 2025, starring the original West End cast, including Jarnéia Richard-Noel, Millie O'Connell, and Aimie Atkinson.
The film, which features a unique blend of pop, rock, and R&B music, promises to bring the energetic and catchy stage show to the big screen, with the original cast reprising their roles as the six queens. The production, written by Toby Marlow and Lucy Moss, has gained a massive following and critical acclaim worldwide, with sold-out shows in the UK, Australia, and other countries.
Millie O'Connell, who plays Anne Boleyn, is thrilled to be a part of the cinema release, having first been cast in the role in 2018 and reprising it for a reunion concert at Hampton Court Palace in 2022. The film will be screened in UK cinemas on April 6 and 8, with showings at Cineworld in Newport, Isle of Wight, and tickets are now available in the UK and Ireland.
The release marks Universal Pictures Content Group's acquisition of UK theatrical rights, following previous successful cinema releases of stage productions such as The Phantom of the Opera and Les Misérables: The Staged Concert. The production's creators see this film adaptation as an opportunity to expand the show's reach and showcase its unique blend of music, dance, and intricate storytelling.
As the release date approaches, fans of the show are eagerly anticipating the opportunity to experience SIX THE MUSICAL on the big screen, with its high-energy music and captivating performances. With its unique blend of history, humor, and catchy pop songs, SIX THE MUSICAL is set to become a global phenomenon, and its cinema release is expected to be a huge success.