Here & Now is preparing for a tour of the UK and Ireland after becoming the fastest selling show in The Alexandra Theatre’s history in Birmingham.
Here & Now, a new musical by the pop group Steps, will be on the road from August 2025 through to May 2026.
The musical began previews at The Alexandra, Birmingham on Saturday 9th November 2024 and saw 50% of the capacity sold-out within 24 hours.
The UK tour will open at Aylesbury Waterside Theatre on 29th August 2025, before visiting locations including Dublin Bord Gais Energy Theatre, Nottingham Theatre Royal, Cardiff Wales Millenium Centre and Milton Keynes Theatre. The tour concludes at Leeds Grand Theatre on 10th May 2026.
A full list of dates and venues is available by clicking here.
About the show
Produced by the band and directed by Rachel Kavanaugh (Half a Sixpence, The Great British Bake Off Musical) and written by Shaun Kitchener (Hollyoaks), Here & Now features many of Steps’ iconic hits, including 5, 6, 7, 8, Better Best Forgotten, and Last Thing On My Mind.
It’s Friday night at seaside superstore, Better Best Bargains. The vibe is right and everyone’s dancing in the aisles, but when Caz discovers the shelves are stocked with lies and betrayal, the summer of love she and her friends dreamed of suddenly feels like a tragedy.
Have they all lost their chance of a ‘happy ever after’?
With Caz, Vel, Neeta and Robbie around, who knows what love has in store…
For more information about Here & Now, including a full list of tour dates and how buy tickets, visit thestepsmusical.com.
