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Bad Girls is a fresh, funny and original British musical, based on characters and stories from the award winning and hugely popular television drama. It was developed by the creators of Bad Girls, Maureen Chadwick and Ann McManus, in collaboration with composer and lyricist Kath Gotts, and director Maggie Norris. For the full creative team click here.

 

On television Bad Girls ran to a massive 107 episodes on ITV1, totalling 111 hours across eight series. The programme has won four TV Quick Awards for Best Loved Drama, two National Television Awards and two Inside Soap Awards. Bad Girls is seen around the world in over 100 territories including Canada, France, New Zealand, South Africa and the USA and it continues to find new and loyal fans wherever it goes.

 

Following workshops at the Old Vic and the New Players Theatre in London, Bad Girls The Musical premiered at West Yorkshire Playhouse in June 2006 and then opened at the Garrick Theatre  London in September 2007.

Bad Girls is a fresh, funny and original British musical, based on characters and stories from the award winning and hugely popular television drama. It was developed by the creators of Bad Girls, Maureen Chadwick and Ann McManus, in collaboration with composer and lyricist Kath Gotts, and director Maggie Norris. For the full creative team click here.

 

On television Bad Girls ran to a massive 107 episodes on ITV1, totalling 111 hours across eight series. The programme has won four TV Quick Awards for Best Loved Drama, two National Television Awards and two Inside Soap Awards. Bad Girls is seen around the world in over 100 territories including Canada, France, New Zealand, South Africa and the USA and it continues to find new and loyal fans wherever it goes.

 

Following workshops at the Old Vic and the New Players Theatre in London, Bad Girls The Musical premiered at West Yorkshire Playhouse in June 2006 and then opened at the Garrick Theatre  London in September 2007.


The Story

 

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West End

BAD GIRLS AT THE GARRICK

 

The West End production featured several veterans of the TV show as well as stars  of the West End stage. Helen Fraser reprised her infamous role as Sylvia “Bodybag” Hollamby, as seen in all eight series of the television show and Maria Charles made a welcome return as Noreen Biggs.  Nicole Faraday, better known in her role as Snowball Merriman in series 4 and 5 of Bad Girls, was the “evil incarnate” Shell Dockley and Laura Rogers, seen as Sheena Williams in Series 7 of Bad Girls, played the troubled Wing Governor Helen Stewart. 

 

 

West End leading man David Burt played the evil Jim Fenner and Sally Dexter won glowing reviews as Yvonne Atkins.

 

Other cast members included Caroline Head as Nikki Wade, Julie Jupp and Rebecca Wheatley as the Two Julies, Amanda Posener as Denny Blood, Emily Aston as the doomed Rachel Hicks and Camilla Beeput as Crystal Gordon. For the full cast list click here.

BAD GIRLS AT THE GARRICK

 

The West End production featured several veterans of the TV show as well as stars  of the West End stage. Helen Fraser reprised her infamous role as Sylvia “Bodybag” Hollamby, as seen in all eight series of the television show and Maria Charles made a welcome return as Noreen Biggs.  Nicole Faraday, better known in her role as Snowball Merriman in series 4 and 5 of Bad Girls, was the “evil incarnate” Shell Dockley and Laura Rogers, seen as Sheena Williams in Series 7 of Bad Girls, played the troubled Wing Governor Helen Stewart. 

 

 

West End leading man David Burt played the evil Jim Fenner and Sally Dexter won glowing reviews as Yvonne Atkins.

 

Other cast members included Caroline Head as Nikki Wade, Julie Jupp and Rebecca Wheatley as the Two Julies, Amanda Posener as Denny Blood, Emily Aston as the doomed Rachel Hicks and Camilla Beeput as Crystal Gordon. For the full cast list click here.

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