2:22 A Ghost Story – UK tour cast and theatre dates | MarkMeets | Entertainment, Music, Movie, TV & London Film Premiere News

Casting has been announced for the UK tour of edge-of-your-seat, supernatural thriller 2:22 – A Ghost Story.

The show will star Joe Absolom (A Confession, Doc Martin) as Ben, Charlene Boyd (Mayflies, River City) as Lauren, Nathaniel Curtis (It’s a Sin, The Witcher) as Sam and Louisa Lytton (EastEnders, The Bill) as Jenny.

The 2:22 tour will kick off at Bath Theatre Royal on 1 September 2023, and travel around the UK until 2 December 2023. The cast will perform in the tour until 2 December 2023, and the 2024 tour cast is to be announced.

Written by Danny Robins (The Battersea Poltergeist), and directed by Matthew Dunster and Isabel Marr, 2:22 A Ghost Story is an adrenaline-filled night where secrets emerge and ghosts may, or may not, appear!

Nathaniel Curtis is currently rehearsing new play Disruption, which will play at the Park Theatre in London from 7 July to 5 August 2023.

Writer Danny Robins said in a statement: ‘”I’m thrilled with our first cast for the 2:22 A Ghost Story UK tour and can’t wait to see how each actor brings their own distinctive take to the play. It’s quite the journey we are on and we look forward to spooking new audiences across the UK. 2:22 is an adrenaline-fuelled experience that gives you the licence to gasp,scream, and yelp!”

Actor Joe Absolom said: “I’ve heard so much about 2:22 so am really honoured to be asked to join the new cast…..I can’t wait to see how A Ghost Story plays out in the medium of theatre….Boo!”

Actor Charlene Boyd said: “To say I am thrilled to be joining this iconic Ghost Story would be an understatement. The buzz around this brilliant show is incredibly exciting and I for one, cannot wait for the ride. Bring it on!”

Actor Nathaniel Curtis said: “I am so excited to be joining the touring cast of 2:22 and am looking forward to working with such a talented team. I hope audiences love the show!”

Actor Louisa Lytton said: “I am so elated to be joining the 1st UK Tour of the thrilling modern classic 2:22 A Ghost Story. Layered, slick and extremely chilling, writing like this does not come around often, a gift of a role. I cannot wait to get started with this amazing team!”

The current West End season of 2:22 A Ghost Story at the Apollo Theatre stars Sophia Bush, Ricky Champ, Clifford Samuel and Jaime Winstone.

Book tickets to 2:22 A Ghost Story at the Apollo Theatre in London’s West End