50 First Dates (musical)
2025 musical
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50 First Dates: The Musical is a stage musical with music, book and lyrics by David Rossmer and Steve Rosen, based on the 2004 film of the same name with screenplay by George Wing.
Steve Rosen
Steve Rosen
Steve Rosen
by George Wing
| 50 First Dates | |
|---|---|
| The Musical | |
Production artwork | |
| Music | David Rossmer Steve Rosen |
| Lyrics | David Rossmer Steve Rosen |
| Book | David Rossmer Steve Rosen |
| Basis | 50 First Dates by George Wing |
| Premiere | 14 September 2025: The Other Palace, London |
| Productions | 2025 London |
Production history
Original Off-West End production (2025)
On 12 March 2025, it was announced that the musical would have its world premiere Off West End at The Other Palace in London. The play would be directed and choreographed by Casey Nicholaw with a cast including Georgina Castle as Lucy and Josh St. Clair as Henry.[1][2][3] Full casting was announced on 30 June 2025.[4]
The Off-West End production ran from 14 September until 16 November 2025 and received mixed-to-positive reviews, with reviewers praising the performances of Castle and St. Clair, but criticizing the lack of emotional depth in the songs and story.[5]
Cast and characters
| Character | Off-West End |
|---|---|
| 2025 | |
| Lucy Whitmore | Georgina Castle |
| Henry | Josh St. Clair |
| Sharon | Georgia Arron |
| Miles | Aizaac Aruna |
| Miriam | Zoë Ann Bown |
| Fran | Emily Olive Boyd |
| Ensemble | Greg Stylianou Burns |
| Swing | Cole Dunn |
| Swing | Samuelle Durojaiye |
| Swing | Paul Kemble |
| Marlin Whitmore | John Marquez |
| Delilah | Natasha O’Brien |
| Ukulele Sue | Aiesha Naomi Pease |
| Sid | David Pendlebury |
| Cora | Martha Pothen |
| Marco | Ricky Rojas |
| Sandy | Chad Saint Louis |
| Swing | Samantha Thomas |
| Doug Whitmore | Charlie Toland |