Emmerdale's Liam Fox has been cast as Grandpa Potts in the upcoming production of the beloved musical Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, joining previously announced star Adam Garcia as Caractacus Potts.
Opening at the Mayflower Theatre in Southampton on April 30th, 2024, this new production promises a fantastical adventure packed with the iconic Sherman Brothers' songs like "Toot Sweets," "Hushabye Mountain," and "Truly Scrumptious."
Liam Fox brings a wealth of experience to the stage, having played Dan Spencer in Emmerdale for over a thousand episodes. Adam Garcia, known for his Olivier-nominated roles in musicals like Saturday Night Fever and Kiss Me, Kate, will lend his incredible talent as Caractacus Potts.
Directed by Mayflower Theatre's Artistic Director Thom Southerland and featuring a talented creative team, this Chitty Chitty Bang Bang promises to be a magical reimagining of the classic story.
Don't miss your chance to join Caractacus, Jemima, Jeremy, and Truly Scrumptious on their unforgettable journey! Tickets are on sale now at mayflower.org.uk or by calling 02380 711811.
This exciting news is sure to delight fans of the musical and Liam Fox's work! Get ready for an adventure filled with laughter, music, and a touch of magic.