Cast revealed for 'Teeth 'n' Smiles', including Phil Daniels, Michael Fox
Directed by Daniel Raggett, the play follows disillusioned 1960s lead singer Maggie Frisby as she stumbles through the night fuelled by booze, fury, and a voice that refuses to die.
The full cast has been revealed for David Hare’s Teeth 'n' Smiles, which celebrates its 50th anniversary this year. Performances begin at the Duke of York’s Theatre on 13 March running through 6 June.
Joining the previously announced Rebecca Lucy Taylor, AKA Self Esteem, as Maggie, are Michael Fox as Arthur, Phil Daniels as Sarrafian, Bill Caple as Nash, Michael Abubakar as Wilson, Samuel Jordan as Smegs, Jojo Macari as Peyote, Noah Weatherby as Inch, Joseph Evans as Randolph, Aysha Kala as Laura, Christopher Patrick Nolan as Snead, and Roman Asde as Anson.
Gregor Milne, Damien James, Levi Heaton, Guy Amos and Daniel Crespin complete the company.
David Hare said: “It’s thrilling for me to watch Rebecca Lucy Taylor and a brilliant ensemble revive the play that shook the plaster off the ceiling of the Royal Court Theatre just fifty years ago.”
Directed by Daniel Raggett, the play follows disillusioned 1960s lead singer Maggie Frisby as she stumbles through the night fuelled by booze, fury, and a voice that refuses to die.
The play has music by Nick Bicât and lyrics by Tony Bicât, with new additional music and lyrics by Rebecca Lucy Taylor.
Set design is by Chloe Lamford, costume design by Alex Mullins, lighting design by Matt Daw, sound design by Ben and Max Ringham, and music supervision by Liam Godwin.
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Photo credit: Teeth n Smiles cast. (Courtesy of production)
Frequently asked questions
What is Teeth 'n' Smiles about?
Journey into the wreckage of faded rock dreams in Teeth ’n’ Smiles, David Hare’s 1975 musical play revived for its 50th anniversary at the Duke of York’s Theatre, led by Rebecca Lucy Taylor as the unforgettable Maggie Frisby.
Where is Teeth 'n' Smiles playing?
Teeth 'n' Smiles is playing at Duke of York's Theatre. The theatre is located at 104 St Martin's Lane, London, WC2N 4BG.
How long is Teeth 'n' Smiles?
The running time of Teeth 'n' Smiles is 2hr 20min. Incl. interval.
How do you book tickets for Teeth 'n' Smiles?
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What's the age requirement for Teeth 'n' Smiles?
The recommended age for Teeth 'n' Smiles is Ages 14+..
How much do tickets cost for Teeth 'n' Smiles?
Tickets for Teeth 'n' Smiles start at £31.
Who wrote Teeth 'n' Smiles?
It’s written by David Hare, with songs by Nick Bicât and Tony Bicât, as well as additional music and lyrics by Rebecca Lucy Taylor.
What songs are in Teeth 'n' Smiles?
This musical play includes many songs, such as “Close to Me,” “Passing Through,” and “Bastards.”
Who directed Teeth 'n' Smiles?
Daniel Raggett stages the show.
Is Teeth 'n' Smiles appropriate for kids?
Teeth ’n’ Smiles is best recommended for those ages 14 and over. The show includes scenes of drug use, drug references, and smoking on stage.
Is Teeth 'n' Smiles good?
Teeth ’n Smiles is a messy backstage drama that truly feels alive. The force of the music is the true pulse of the play, and is sure to keep audiences entertained.
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