Tour of songs from the kids' comedy show

The cast has been announced for Horrible Histories: The Concert, a UK tour of songs from the CBBC comedy show.

Leading as musical director is Richie Webb, the award-winning composer behind  tracks such as The Monarchs' Song’. 

The cast, drawn from previous stage iterations of the show, are:

• Richard David-Caine, one of the show’s longest-serving performers, also known for Class Dismissed and CBeebies’ Swashbuckle.
• Harrie Hayes, who has embodied history’s most iconic royals, from Elizabeth I to Marie Antoinette.
• Inel Tomlinson, A core cast member of both shows, from Histories’ Rameses to Science’s Big Danny.
• Ethan Lawrence, who plays James  Ricky Gervais’ global Netflix hit After Life.
• Alison Fitzjohn, an original cast member who has toured the world with Birmingham Stage Company.
• Neal Foster, the company’sactor/nanager and creative force behind all the Horrible stage shows since 2005.

Horrible Histories: The Concert is written by Ben Ward and Claire Wetton with songs and music by Richie Webb. Click here for tour dates.

Published: 11 Sep 2025