Jeff Wayne's The War of The Worlds
Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of The Worlds is back with a monumental new tour, arriving just in time to celebrate 130 years since the publication of HG WELLS’ dark Victorian tale.
Conducted by Jeff Wayne and featuring Liam Neeson in 3D holography as The Journalist, who recounts his story of survival from the Martian invasion of 1898.
The winner of The Masked Singer 2023, and renowned as a warrior of the pop industry with bandmates Fightstar and Busted, frontman Charlie Simpson announces that he’ll be using his gravel-voiced pop vocals on his next mission to battle a Martian invasion, as he joins the cast. Other cast members recently announced as Anna-Marie Wayne as Carrie (the Journalist’s Fiancée), whilst Nathan James takes on the The Voice of Humanity.
Max George & Maisie Smith are confirmed to play Parson Nathaniel & Beth. Love blossomed on Strictly, now Max & Maisie become the first ever real-life couple to play married pair in iconic musical. Also announced, Enter Shikari's Rou Reynolds playing the role of The Artilleryman.
One of the most trailblazing arena tours of all time, Jeff Wayne’s Musical Version of The War of The Worldsreturns with a musical spectacular like none other, with the production remaining a favourite to millions around the world, exciting audiences of all ages.