Some Like It Hip Hop UK tour announced for 2012

ZooNation’s street dance musical Some Like It Hip Hop will return for 2012 and continue on a UK tour.

Some Like It Hip Hop returns to the Peacock Theatre in London from 20 September until 13 October before embarking on a 10 date UK tour.

Update: Check out the reviews and tweets on Some Like It Hip Hop here!

Video: ZooNation Some Like It Hip Hop trailer 2012

Some Like It Hip Hop is the successful feature length follow up to Into The Hoods from ZooNation Dance Company losely based on the movie Some Like It Hot and Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night, written by founder Kate Prince and Felix Harrison with an original soundtrack by Josh Cohen and DJ Walde.

Its initial run at the Peacock Theatre in 2011 featured Tommy Franzén in the lead role as Simeon Sun, Lizzie Gough as Jo Jo Jameson, Teneisha Bonner as Kerri Kimbalayo and Duwane Taylor as The Governor.

Some Like It Hip Hop 2012 UK tour dates

Thursday 20 September – Sunday 14 October
Peacock Theatre, London

Thursday 18 October – Saturday 20 October
Lowry, Manchester

Tuesday 23 October – Wednesday 24 October
Truro Hall, Cornwall

Friday 26 October – Saturday 27 October
Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury

Tuesday 30 October – Wednesday 31 October
G Live, Guildford

Tuesday 6 November – Wednesday 7 November
Festival Theatre, Edinburgh

Friday 9 November – Saturday 10 November
Alhambra, Bradford

Tuesday 13 November- Wednesday 14 November
Curve, Leicester

Friday 16 November
Royal Concert Hall, Nottingham

Tuesday 20 November – Wednesday 21 November
The Grand Theatre, Wolverhampton

About ZooNation Dance Company

ZooNation Dance Company was founded in 2002 by Kate Prince. In 2006, the company premiered hip hop dance theatre production Into the Hoods, which went on to become the longest running dance show the West End has ever seen. In 2010 ZooNation became a Resident Company at Sadler’s Wells, and Kate Prince became an Associate Artist.