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Britainâs Got Talent winner Sydnie Christmas is returning to Londonâs theatre scene this summer, playing iconic villain Cruella de Vil in a brand new musical adaptation of 101 Dalmatians.
Sydnie is joined by TV presenter Jeff Brazier making his stage debut as Casper, and JLSâ Aston Merrygold (The Wizard of Oz) as Jasper.
101 Dalmatians: The Musical is playing at the Eventim Apollo in London for six weeks only, from 18 July to 30 August 2025.
Watch her performance of theme song at West End below.
Just in: Go behind the scenes of rehearsals for 101 Dalmatians, ahead of the show opening this month in London.
101 Dalmatians also stars Laura Baldwin (Half A Sixpence, Waitress) as Danielle, Linford Johnson (The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe) as Pongo, Samuel Thomas (Assassins) as Tom, and Emma Thornett (Bedknobs and Broomsticks) as Perdi.
The Ensemble features Dylan Collymore as Spud, Benedict Hastings, Lottie Johnson as Tabby, Rachel Lea-Gray as Madeleine, Kenan Lewis Smith as Patch, Callum Martin, Joe Sleight, Chioma Uma as Trudy, and Jhanaica Van Mook as Button; and Swings are Victoria Compson-Bradford and Ronan OâHara.
First-look at Sydnie Christmas as Cruella de Vil
Also see the very first image of Sydnie Christmas dressed as one of Disneyâs most terrifying villains â Cruella de Vil!
Last year, Sydnie won Britainâs Got Talent, leading her to perform at the Royal Variety Performance, put out hit singles and an album, play a successful âMy Wayâ tour, and perform in New York and Los Angeles.
Sydnie originally made her professional debut in Lazarus â The David Bowie Musical in London, and most recently appeared in Starlight Express in Germany.
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Dodie Smithâs timeless canine adventure 101 Dalmatians is coming to London in a dazzling new stage production, featuring impressive puppetry, joyous choreography, and catchy original songs.
The musical is adapted for the stage by Zinnie Harris, and boasts songs by Douglas Hodge and a book by Johnny McKnight.
101 Dalmatians follows the daring adventures of Pongo and Perdi, two protective Dalmatian parents who must rescue their puppies from the infamous fashionista Cruella. Determined to create the ultimate fur coat, Cruellaâs villainous plans drive the musicalâs suspense, promising audiences a mix of humour, heart, and high-stakes drama.
The production started at Regentâs Park Open Air Theatre in 2022 and toured the UK and Ireland last year.
101 Dalmatians is directed by Bill Buckhurst, with set design by David Woodhead, costume design by Sarah Mercadé and choreography by Lucy Hind. Musical supervision is by Alfonso Casado Trigo, orchestrations by Jack Hopkins, puppet design by Jimmy Grimes, lighting design by James Whiteside and sound design by Chris Whybrow. The musical director is Leigh Thompson, and casting director is Lucy Casson.
101 Dalmatians The Musical is playing at the Eventim Apollo in London from 18 July to 30 August 2025.
