Boys from the Blackstuff (play)

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Boys from the Blackstuff
Written byJames Graham
Directed byKate Wasserberg
Date premiered22 September 2023
Place premieredRoyal Court, Liverpool
GenreDrama

Boys from the Blackstuff is an adaptation of the TV series by Alan Bleasdale. The play was originally performed in 2023 at the Royal Court, Liverpool.[1] In 2024 the play returned to the Royal Court before a transfer to London at the National Theatre (Olivier) and Garrick Theatre.

Principal roles and cast[edit]

Character Royal Court, Liverpool[2] Royal Court, Liverpooll[3]
Olivier Theatre
Garrick Theatre
2023 2024
Snowy, Kevin, Scotty George Caple
George Andrew Schofield Philip Whitchurch
Moss, Clerk, Redundant Worker, Protestant Minister, Milkman Oliver Mawdsley Jamie Peacock
Molloy, Marley, Catholic Priest Dominic Carter
Chrissie Nathan McMullen
Loggo Aron Julius
Dixie Mark Womack
Yosser Hughes Barry Sloane
Miss Sutcliffe, Freda, Margaret Helen Carter
Angie, Jean, Lawton, Student, Lollipop Lady, Clerk Lauren O'Neil

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Review: BOYS FROM THE BLACKSTUFF, Liverpool's Royal Court". Broadway World. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Cast Revealed For James Graham's BOYS FROM THE BLACKSTUFF at Royal Court Liverpool". www.broadwayworld.com/.
  3. ^ "BOYS FROM THE BLACKSTUFF Returns To Liverpool Before National Theatre Run". www.broadwayworld.com/.