Michael Harrison, in association with Cameron Mackintosh, has released stunning production photography for the thrilling new UK tour of Miss Saigon, Boublil and Schönberg’s legendary musical reborn for a new generation.
Currently playing at Manchester’s Palace Theatre until Saturday 15 November 2025, the production has enjoyed sold-out performances and rave reviews following stops in Newcastle and Edinburgh. Due to phenomenal demand, the tour will return to the Palace Theatre next summer for an additional week from Tuesday 4 to Saturday 8 August 2026. Tickets go on general sale from Friday 14 November at noon via miss-saigon.com.
Seann Miley Moore reprises their celebrated role as The Engineer after acclaimed performances across an international tour that visited Australia, the Philippines, Taiwan and Singapore. Their portrayal earned the Critics’ Choice Award for Best Performance in a Musical at the inaugural Time Out Sydney Arts & Culture Awards.
The cast also features rising star Julianne Pundan making her professional debut as Kim, alongside Jack Kane (DragonHeart Vengeance, Years and Years), with Bea Ward as Alternate Kim. Dom Hartley-Harris (Hamilton, Dreamgirls) plays John, and Emily Langham (Singin’ in the Rain, Hello, Dolly!) is Ellen.
Completing the principal cast are Mikko Juan as Thuy and Ace, a semi-finalist on BBC One’s The Voice in 2024, as Gigi. The ensemble includes Aaron Teoh, Jamil Abbasi, Aaron Aisoni, Daniel J Brian, Ann-Marie Craine, Ben Fenwick, Aaron Gonzales, Owen Johnston, Evita Khrime, Caleb Lagayan, Rayhan Lee, James Mateo-Salt, Shania Montevalde, Ryan Ocampo, Julius Sahr, Tonny Shim, Anh Koha Trần, Yiling Yang, Aimee Yue and Carmen Zhu.
Set during the final days of the Vietnam War, Miss Saigon tells the story of Kim, a 17-year-old forced to work in a Saigon bar run by The Engineer. There, she meets and falls in love with American GI Chris, but their lives are torn apart by the fall of Saigon. For three years, Kim embarks on an epic journey to reunite with Chris, unaware he has fathered her child.
The musical features music by Claude-Michel Schönberg and lyrics by Richard Maltby Jr. and Alain Boublil, with additional lyrics by Michael Mahler. Direction is by Jean-Pierre van der Spuy, with choreography by Chrissie Cartwright and Carrie-Anne Ingrouille. Set and costume design is by Andrew D. Edwards, lighting by Olivier Award-winner Bruno Poet, sound by Adam Fisher, and video design by George Reeve. Musical supervision is by Graham Hurman, and casting by Sarah Leung CDG.
Since its London premiere in 1989, Miss Saigon has become one of the most successful musicals in history, performed in 33 countries and seen by over 38 million people worldwide. The score includes iconic songs such as “The Heat is On in Saigon,” “The Movie in My Mind,” “Last Night of the World,” and “The American Dream.”
Listings and ticket information can be found here.
