The Waitress- Theatre at The Lowry

Treat yourself to a slice of five-star musical pie” (The Times) West End star Lucie Jones will return to reprise the role of Jenna at Lowry. Lucie returns to Waitress having previously played Jenna in both the West End and on tour, for which she was nominated for Best Performer in a Musical at the What’s On Stage Awards. Les Dennis also stars as Old Joe. Meet Jenna, a waitress and expert pie-maker who dreams of some happiness in her life. When a hot new doctor arrives in town, life gets complicated. With the support of her workmates Becky and Dawn, Jenna overcomes the challenges she faces and finds that laughter, love and friendship can provide the perfect recipe for happiness. Brought to life by a ground-breaking, female-led creative team, this “warm, witty, wise and hilarious” (EXPRESS) hit features “one of the best scores in years” (THE STAGE) by the Grammy award-winning Sara Bareilles (Love Song, Brave), a book by acclaimed screenwriter Jessie Nelson (I Am Sam) and direction by Tony® Award-winner Diane Paulus (Pippin, Finding Neverland). Having received standing ovations night after night in London’s West End and on Broadway, Waitress is “the real deal” (INDEPENDENT) musical comedy “made from the finest ingredients” (TIME OUT). Book now and get your tickets to this “joyously life-affirming celebration of love and friendship” (EXPRESS).