Blood Brothers Announces Spring 2025 Tour Cast and Dates
The beloved musical Blood Brothers, written by Willy Russell, is set to embark on its spring 2025 UK tour. The production, brought to life by Bill Kenwright Ltd, continues to capture hearts with its emotional story and iconic score. Here’s everything you need to know about the upcoming tour, including cast details, creative team, and where you can catch this acclaimed show.
Blood Brothers Spring 2025 Cast
The spring tour of Blood Brothers boasts a talented cast, led by seasoned performers:
Vivienne Carlyle as Mrs Johnstone – reprising her acclaimed role from the West End.
Sean Jones as Mickey.
Joe Sleight as Eddie.
Gemma Brodrick as Linda.
Sarah Jane Buckley as Mrs Lyons.
Seán Keany as Narrator.
Tim Churchill as Mr Lyons.
Chloe Pole as Donna Marie/Miss Jones.
Alex Harland as Policeman.
Graeme Kinniburgh as Postman/Bus Conductor.
Jess Smith as Brenda.
James Ledsham as Sammy.
Cameron Patmore as Perkins.
Dominic Gore as Neighbour.
About Blood Brothers
Set in Liverpool, Blood Brothers tells the powerful story of twins separated at birth and raised in starkly different social circumstances. The pair are unknowingly reunited years later, with devastating consequences. Known for its emotionally charged narrative, the musical features timeless songs, including:
"A Bright New Day",
"Marilyn Monroe",
"Tell Me It’s Not True".
A staple of British theatre, Blood Brothers is celebrated for its gripping storyline and poignant exploration of class, fate, and family.
Creative Team for the Spring 2025 Tour
The production’s creative team includes some of the best talent in the industry:
Director: Bob Tomson.
Resident Director: Tim Churchill.
Musical Supervisor: Matt Malone.
Set and Costume Designer: Andy Walmsley.
Lighting Designer: Nick Richings.
Sound Designer: Dan Samson.
Blood Brothers Spring 2025 UK Tour Dates
The spring 2025 tour will visit theatres across the UK, with performances scheduled as follows:
Derby: 14–18 January.
Wolverhampton: 21–25 January.
Aylesbury: 28 January–1 February.
Truro: 4–8 February.
Windsor: 11–15 February.
Wimbledon: 18–22 February.
Liverpool: 25–29 February.
Peterborough: 4–8 March.
York: 11–15 March.
Fareham: 18–22 March.
What’s Next for Blood Brothers?
After the spring leg, Blood Brothers will continue its tour in autumn 2025, with further dates and casting details to be announced later this year.
Why See Blood Brothers?
Whether you’ve experienced the show before or are discovering it for the first time, Blood Brothers promises an unforgettable theatrical experience. Featuring gripping performances, powerful storytelling, and a deeply moving score, this musical remains a must-see for theatre lovers.