It’s confirmed Busted and Fightstar’s frontman, Charlie Simpson follows in the footsteps of Gary Barlow, Brian McFadden and Marti Pellow as he joins Jeff Wayne’s The War of the Worlds for the role of the Sung Thoughts of The Journalist. Other cast members are also announced as Anna-Marie Wayne steps up as Carrie (the Journalist’s Fiancée), whilst Nathan James takes on The Voice of Humanity.
Charlie, Anna-Marie and Nathan join an all-star cast alongside, Enter Shikari’s Rou Reynolds (The Artilleryman), The Wanted’s Max George (Parson Nathaniel) and Maisie Smith (Beth, The Parson’s Wife).
This monumental new arena tour, arrives just in time to celebrate 130 years since the publication of HG WELLS’ dark Victorian tale. Conducted by Jeff Wayne and featuring Liam Neeson in 3D holography as The Journalist, who recounts his story of survival from the Martian invasion of 1898.
It’s a musical experience not to be missed!
