Tom Allen Boards Olivier Award-Winning Titanique for a Six-Week Engagement
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**Tom Allen** will join the West End cast of the Olivier Award-winning musical *Titanique* for six weeks, from Wednesday 4 March to Sunday 12 April 2026. Tom will take on the role of Ruth, joining a stellar ensemble currently captivating audiences at the [Criterion Theatre](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/venue/criterion-theatre-london).
### **Tom Allen on Joining Titanique**
“I saw this show when it first opened and I loved it so much I had to see it again almost immediately. The laughs and camp spoofing are addictive and exactly what the world needs right now. I am beyond honoured to be joining this extremely talented cast and can't wait to come aboard for my life boat drill! ...wait, they do have enough lifeboats right?”
### **What is Titanique The Musical about?**
*Titanique* is a hilarious, camp musical comedy that spoofs the classic film *Titanic* while celebrating Celine Dion’s greatest hits. The show follows Jack, Rose, and an eccentric ensemble navigating romance, rivalry, and disaster aboard the doomed ship, blending outrageous humour, spectacular song-and-dance numbers, and non-stop laughs.
### **Current Titanique West End Cast**
The production stars **Luke Bayer** as Jack, **Richard Carson** as Cal, **Ryan Carter** as The Iceberg, **Rose Galbraith** as Rose, **Astrid Harris** as Céline Dion, **Carl Mullaney** as Ruth and **Charlotte Wakefield** as Molly Brown. Find out more in our full [Character Guide](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/news/meet-the-titanique-characters) and see what we thought about the show in our [review.](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/news/titanique-review)
### **Tom Allen performance schedule**
Tom Allen joins Titanique on the 4th March, and concludes his run on the 12th April 2026. Tom is not scheduled to perform on Tuesday 24th March, Friday 3rd April, Saturday 4th April or Sunday 5th April 2026.
### **Awards & Acclaim**
Celebrated as *“The West End’s Funniest Musical”* (Smooth Radio), *Titanique* won the 2025 Olivier Award for Best New Comedy and has received multiple international accolades, including Lucille Lortel Awards, the Off-Broadway Alliance Award for Best New Musical, and Dorian Awards. Co-written by **Tye Blue**, **Marla Mindelle**, and **Constantine Rousouli**, the musical has charmed audiences in London, New York, Paris, Sydney, Montreal, and Toronto, and will make its Broadway debut in March 2026.
Get on board for this laugh-out-loud, nostalgic, musical adventure—[*Titanique*](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/musical/titanique-tickets) is a voyage you won’t want to miss!