Cruel Intentions: The ’90s Musical 2025 tour

Following sell-out seasons in London and New York, the smash hit musical Cruel Intentions is heading out on tour across the UK & Ireland in 2025.  Based on the iconic film and inspired by Les Liaisons Dangereuses, it’s packed with ‘90s pop classics including the songs of Britney Spears, Boyz II Men, Christina Aguilera, TLC, R.E.M., Ace of Base, Natalie Imbruglia, The Verve, *NSYNC and many more! 

  

Step siblings Sebastian Valmont and Kathryn Merteuil engage in a cruel bet: Kathryn goads Sebastian into attempting to seduce Annette Hargrove, the headmaster’s virtuous daughter. 

 

Weaving a web of secrets and temptation, their crusade wreaks havoc on the students at their exclusive Manhattan high school. It’s not long before the duo become entangled in their own web of deception and unexpected romance, with explosive results… 

  

The iconic movie set to the decade’s best songs is an irresistible combination and with over forty 4 and 5 star reviews, it’s the ultimate ‘90s night out. 

  

INCLUDES 24 ICONIC 90S SONGS FROM 

Britney Spears | Boyz II Men| Christina Aguilera | TLC | R.E.M. | Ace of Base | Natalie Imbruglia | The Verve  | *NSYNC
and many more! 

CAST AND CREATIVE TEAM

CAST

NIC MYERS

Kathryn Merteuil

WILL CALLAN 

Sebastian Valmont

ABBIE BUDDEN

Annette Hargrove

LUCY CARTER

Cecile Caldwell / Marci Greenbaum

LUKE CONNER HALL

Blaine Tuttle

JOE SIMMONS

Greg McConnell

GABRIELLA WILLIAMS

Mrs Bunny Caldwell / Dr Greenbaum

KEVIN YATES

Ronald Clifford

OLIVIA BROOKES

Ensemble

BEN FENWICK

Ensemble / Court Reynolds

SOPHIE HUTCHINSON

Ensemble

ONURI SMITH

Ensemble

CREATIVE TEAM

Created by

Jordan Ross, Lindsey Rosin and Roger Kumble

Based on the original hit film by

Roger Kumble

Originally produced by

Eva Price  

Directed by

Jonathan O’Boyle 

Choreographer & Associate Director

Gary Lloyd

Set & Costume Designer

Polly Sullivan

Lighting Designer

Nick Richings

Sound Designer

Chris Whybrow

Musical Director

Will Joy

Musical Supervisor

Jeremy Wootton

Orchestrations

Zach Spound

Associate Choreographer

Emma Hunter

Costume Supervisor

Robin Lill

Intimacy Coordinator

Rebecca Reaney

Fight Director

Bret Yount

Reviews

No. 1 Critics Choice

The Times               Sunday Times            Time Out  

★★★★ 
“It’s a hit! Stuffed with 1990’s pop hits” 

Mail on Sunday 
★★★★ 

“A soundtrack to die for” 

Broadway Baby 

OVER 40 ★★★★  AND ★★★★★ REVIEWS

★★★★ 

“Very funny, very sexy and very entertaining”

Daily Star Sunday 

  

“The theatre equivalent of a bottomless brunch – outrageously fun”  

City A.M. 

Media

The 2025 touring cast in rehearsals – photos by Pamela Raith

Check out what audiences have had to say about Cruel Intentions – video features previous cast at The Other Palace. 

2024 London cast pictured – photography by Pamela Raith

Book Tickets

13 – 15 Feb

WINDSOR Theatre Royal Windsor

18 – 22 Feb

YORK Grand Opera House

25 Feb – 1 Mar

LONDON Wimbledon New Theatre

4 – 8 Mar

CHELMSFORD Chelmsford Theatre

11 – 15 Mar

CHELTENHAM Everyman Theatre

18 – 22 Mar

NORTHAMPTON Royal & Derngate

25 – 29 Mar

MANCHESTER Palace Theatre

1 – 5 Apr

DUBLIN Gaiety Theatre

8 – 12 Apr

ABERDEEN His Majesty’s Theatre

15 – 19 Apr

OXFORD New Theatre

22 – 26 Apr

BATH Theatre Royal

29 Apr – 3 May

MALVERN Festival Theatre

6 – 10 May

LEEDS Grand Theatre

13 – 17 May

HULL New Theatre

20 – 24 May

DARLINGTON Darlington Hippodrome

27 – 31 May

CARDIFF Wales Millennium Centre

3 – 7 Jun

BIRMINGHAM Birmingham Hippodrome

10 – 14 Jun

TORQUAY Princess Theatre

24 – 28 Jun

BRIGHTON Theatre Royal