The Bodyguard Musical Announces Tour Casting
The Bodyguard musical has announced its cast for the upcoming UK and international tour. Directed by Thea Sharrock, the production is based on the hit 1992 Warner Bros movie starring Whitney Houston and Kevin Costner. The musical features a book by Oscar winner Alex Dinelaris and showcases Whitney Houston's iconic songs, including "Queen of the Night," "Run to You," and "I Will Always Love You", alongside other hits like "I Wanna Dance with Somebody" and "I Have Nothing."
Plot Overview
The musical tells the thrilling story of Frank Farmer, a former Secret Service agent turned bodyguard, who is hired to protect pop superstar Rachel Marron from an unknown stalker. The production has played to over four million people across 15 countries, making it one of the most successful stage adaptations of a film.
Touring Cast
The new tour will feature Sidonie Smith in the role of Rachel Marron, alongside Adam Garcia as Frank Farmer. The cast also includes Sasha Monique as Nicki Marron and Matt Milburn as Sy Spector. At select performances, Mireia Mambo will play the role of Rachel Marron.
Tour Schedule
The Bodyguard tour will kick off at Birmingham’s Alexandra Theatre from 20 to 27 September 2025 and will continue to visit numerous cities including:
Birmingham: The Alexandra Theatre – Sat 20 to Sat 27 Sep 2025
Blackpool: Winter Gardens – Wed 1 to Sat 4 Oct 2025
Oxford: New Theatre – Mon 6 to Sat 11 Oct 2025
Aberdeen: His Majesty’s Theatre – Tue 14 to Sat 18 Oct 2025
Milton Keynes: Milton Keynes Theatre – Tue 21 to Sat 25 Oct 2025
Stoke-on-Trent: Regent Theatre – Mon 3 to Sat 8 Nov 2025
Southend: Cliffs Pavilion – Tue 13 to Sat 17 Jan 2026
Manchester: Opera House – Mon 19 to Sat 31 Jan 2026
Truro: Hall for Cornwall – Tue 3 to Sat 7 Feb 2026
Sheffield: Lyceum Theatre – Tue 10 to Sat 14 Feb 2026
Wimbledon: New Wimbledon Theatre – Mon 16 to Sat 21 Feb 2026
Southampton: Mayflower Theatre – Tue 21 to Sat 25 Apr 2026
Sunderland: Sunderland Empire – Mon 27 Apr to Sat 2 May 2026
Belfast: Grand Opera House – Tue 5 to Sat 9 May 2026
Leicester: Curve – Tue 12 to Sat 16 May 2026
Edinburgh: Edinburgh Playhouse – Mon 18 to Sat 23 May 2026
Glasgow: King’s Theatre – Mon 25 to Sat 30 May 2026
Llandudno: Venue Cymru – Mon 1 to Sat 6 Jun 2026
Bradford: The Alhambra Theatre – Mon 8 to Sat 13 Jun 2026
Liverpool: Liverpool Empire Theatre – Mon 15 to Sat 20 Jun 2026
Norwich: Theatre Royal – Mon 22 to Sat 27 Jun 2026
Woking: New Victoria Theatre – Mon 29 Jun to Sat 4 Jul 2026
Plymouth: Theatre Royal – Mon 6 to Sat 11 Jul 2026
Nottingham: Royal Concert Hall – Mon 13 to Sat 18 Jul 2026
Cardiff: Wales Millennium Centre – Mon 20 to Sat 25 Jul 2026
Newcastle: Theatre Royal – Mon 27 Jul to Sat 1 Aug 2026
Dublin: Bord Gáis Energy Theatre – Tue 4 to Sat 8 Aug 2026
Bristol: Hippodrome – Tue 11 to Sat 15 Aug 2026
Eastbourne: Congress Theatre – Mon 17 to Sat 22 Aug 2026
Ticket Information
A selection of tour dates are now available for sale. More casting details will be revealed in the coming months.
This exciting new tour of The Bodyguard promises to bring all the drama, romance, and incredible music to audiences across the UK and beyond.
