Layton Williams and Rhea Norwood to take lead roles in West End's Cabaret

Layton Williams is to play the Emcee in the West End production of Cabaret, as part of new principal casting that also sees Heartstopper star Rhea Norwood take the role of Sally Bowles.

They will be joined by new cast members Sally Ann Triplett as Fraulein Schneider and Fenton Gray as Herr Schultz.

They join on June 3 and will play the roles until September 21, 2024.

They appear alongside Michael Ahomka-Lindsay as Clifford Bradshaw, Wilf Scolding as Ernst Ludwig, Jessica Kirton as Fraulein Kost/Fritzie, Liv Alexander as Texas, Natalie Chua as Frenchie, Laura Delany as Rosie, Taite-Elliot Drew as Hans, Damon Gould as Victor, El Haq Latief as Helga, Grant Neal as Herman/Max, Hicaro Nicolai as Lulu and Travis Ross as Bobby. The cast is completed by Rebecca Lisewski, Ela Lisondra, Nic Myers, Andy Rees, Toby Turpin and Patrick Wilden.

Nic Myers plays the role of Sally Bowles once a week.

Cabaret is directed by Rebecca Frecknall and produced by Ambassador Theatre Group Productions and Underbelly.