Based on the plays Miles Gloriosus, Pseudolus, and Mostellaria by Plautus (251-183 B.C.)
This hysterical musical features a beloved score by Stephen Sondheim and an uproarious book by Burt Shevelove and Larry Gelbart. The musical's original Broadway production won several Tony Awards, including Best Musical and Best Book. Forum has also more...
Darren Carnall, who trained at the Allesley School of Dance and Laine Theatre Arts, previously portrayed a Protean in the National Theatre's production of A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum. more...
Peter Caulfield, a graduate of LIPA with a 1st BA (Hons) in Performing Arts (Acting), has showcased his versatile talent in numerous prestigious London venues, including his performance in "A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum" at the National Theatre. more...
Vince Leigh, known for his roles in productions such as Sunny Afternoon at the Harold Pinter Theatre and Propeller's Shakespearean plays, brought his extensive stage experience to the past performances of A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum. more...
David Lucas, who portrayed Protean in the National Theatre's past production of *A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum*, boasts an extensive theatre career including roles in *Singin’ in the Rain*, *Funny Girl*, and *42nd Street*. more...
Caroline Sheen, who has an extensive theatre background including her role as Philia in the National Theatre's production of *A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum*, trained at the Guildford School of Acting and has received acclaim for her performances worldwide. more...
Production Team
Rob Ashford Choreographer
Edward Hall Director
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