Blithe Spirit starring Jennifer Saunders announces West End transfer

Blithe Spirit starring Jennifer Saunders is set to tour the UK from January 2020, prior to a West End run.

The production will begin its tour at the Theatre Royal Brighton on January 22, before visiting other venues including Malvern Theatre, Theatre Royal Bath and Cambridge Arts Theatre. It will then run in the West End, playing at the Duke of York’s Theatre from March 5 to April 11, 2020.

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Saunders reprises her role as Madame Arcati in the Noel Coward play, alongside original cast members Geoffrey Streatfeild and Lisa Dillon.

The show is directed by Richard Eyre, designed by Anthony Ward and produced by Theatre Royal Bath Productions, Lee Dean and Jonathan Church Productions.