Strictly and Love Island stars team up in new project
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Strictly Come Dancing winner Ore Oduba and Love Island star Amber Davies have teamed up in a new project.
The reality TV contestants have been cast in the UK and Ireland tour of West End musical Pretty Woman, with Amber playing Vivian Ward - the role made famous by Julia Roberts in the 1990 film.
Ore will star as hotel manager Mr Thompson/Happy Man in the touring production which begins in mid October 2023.
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Amber's love interest, Edward Lewis (aka Richard Gere in the film) is being played by West End actor Oliver Savile, who's theatre credits include Wicked, The Phantom of the Opera, Les Misérables and Cats.
Amber has also amassed an impressive theatre background following her winning stint on Love Island in 2017. The stage actress has appeared in new musicals 9 to 5 and Bring It On, and is currently appearing as Lorraine Baines in Back to the Future the musical.
Their debut performance will take place at Birmingham's Alexandra Theatre on October 17, 2023.
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Teaser photos show Amber, Ore and Oliver Savile in their new theatre roles, with Amber appearing in the infamous red dress worn by Roberts in the film.
Ore appears suited and booted as Mr Thompson, whilst Savile dons a classic black and white tuxedo, gazing on at love interest Amber.
The West End production of Pretty Woman starring Danny Mac and Aimie Atkinson ended with a final performance on June 13. Tickets for the touring production are on sale.
The Pretty Woman tour dates are as follows:
October 17-28: Birmingham Tickets
October 31 - November 11: Bristol Tickets
November 14-25: Glasgow Tickets
November 27 - December 2: Woking Tickets
December 4-9: Oxford Tickets
December 14-23: Stockton on Tees Tickets
January 15-20: Aberdeen Tickets
January 23 - February 3: Liverpool Tickets
February 5-10: Hull Tickets
February 12-17: Wimbledon Tickets
February 19-24: York Tickets
March 5-16: Manchester Tickets
March 19-30: Milton Keynes Tickets
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April 2-13: Edinburgh Tickets
April 15-20: Plymouth (on sale soon)
April 29 - May 5: Cardiff (on sale soon)
May 6-11: Bromley Tickets
May 14-25: Leeds (on sale soon)
May 28 - June 8: Sunderland (on sale soon)
June 10-15: Belfast (on sale soon)
June 24-29: Cork (on sale soon)
July 2-13: Dublin (on sale soon)
July 15-20: Stoke (on sale soon)
July 22-27: Southampton (on sale soon)
August 6-17: Southend Tickets
August 26-31: Dartford Tickets
September 2-7: Nottingham Tickets
September 9-14: Northampton (on sale soon)
September 23-28: Sheffield (on sale soon)
Pretty Women the Musical touring production starts on October 17 at Birmingham's Alexandra Theatre
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