The Cast

Keith Higham

Billy Bigelow

Liverpool-born baritone Keith Higham studied at the Birmingham School of Acting and the Royal Academy of Music. He has performed with the Chorus of Opera North in numerous shows including The Girl of the Golden West, La Bohème, Carousel and La vida breve.

His theatre credits include Marty in It’s a Wonderful Life at the New Wolsey Theatre, the Beast in Beauty and the Beast at Newbury Corn Exchange, the title role in Sweeney Todd for Shawford Mill and Brujon/Javert in Les Misérables in London’s West End. In 2006 Keith was awarded the Ian Fleming Musical Theatre Award and The Henry Cotton Memorial Fund Bursary.

Keith played the role of Billy Bigelow in matinee performances of Carousel in 2012, and is now returning to play Billy in all performances in the 2015 tour.

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Leeds Grand Theatre
Wed 13 – Sat 23 May 2015
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Norwich Theatre Royal
Thu 28 – Sat 30 May 2015
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Edinburgh Festival Theatre
Tue 2 – Sat 6 June 2015
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Dublin Bord Gáis Energy Theatre
Wed 10 – Sat 13 June 2015
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The Cast - view all

Billy Bigelow - Keith Higham
Julie Jordan - Gillene Butterfield
Carrie Pipperidge - Aoife O'Sullivan
Enoch Snow - Joe Shovelton
Nettie Fowler - Yvonne Howard
Jigger Craigin - Stuart Neal
Mrs Mullin - Michele Moran

Creative Team - view all

Conductor - James Holmes
Director - Jo Davies
Set & Costume Designer - Anthony Ward
Choreographer - Kay Shepherd
Choreographer (Ballet) - Kim Brandstrup
Lighting Designer - Bruno Poet
Video Designer - Andrzej Goulding

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