Will Barratt (Les Miserables, Carousel, Phantom of the Opera, Jersey Boys, Sweeney Todd)
Born in Stoke-On-Trent, Will trained for five years as a classical pianist and organist at the Royal Northern College of music, received a degree in English literature at Royal Holloway University and trained in musical theatre at the Royal Academy of Music, where he is now an associate.
Theatre credits include: Alternate Jean Valjean/Courfeyrac in Les Miserables (West End and UK/International tour); Vince Fontaine/Teen Angel in Grease(Royal Caribbean, Harmony of The Seas); walk-on cover to Alfie Boe as Billy Bigelow in Carousel (London Coliseum ENO); ensemble & u/s Pilate in Jesus Christ Superstar (Regents Park Open Air Theatre); Ogilvy & u/s George Herbert in War Of The Worlds (Dominion Theatre); Captain Walker in The Who’s Tommy (The Winter Gardens, Blackpool); Bob Crewe in Jersey Boys (The Prince Edward Theatre); Ensemble & u/s Anthony in the acclaimed production of Sweeney Todd at Chichester Festival Theatre and The Adelphi Theatre; Raoul in The Phantom of The Opera (Her Majesty’s Theatre); Heavenly friend & u/s Mr Snow/Billy in Carousel (Savoy Theatre/UK tour); Bamatabois/Courfeyrac & u/s Enjolras in Les Miserables (The Queens Theatre); Lead Tenor & u/s Leo Bloom & Carmen Ghia in The Producers (Theatre Royal Drury Lane).
Workshop and recording work: Lewis Lewis in My Lands Shore, Sweeney Todd London 2012 Cast Recording, Original cast recording of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Love Never Dies, and originating and recording the role of James Augustus Henry Murray in Defining Dr Minor.
Television appearances: The 2008 Eurovision Dance Contest, the channel 4 documentary H-side Story, and BBC drama In a Land Of Plenty (BBC2). An accomplished pianist and singer/song-writer, Will has also released his Debut album, 'Confessions of a Justified Sinner’, to critical acclaim and great audience response.
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