Koko Basigara

Koko Basigara is an English actress, singer, and dancer. She played Katherine Howard in the 2022-23 West End Production of Six the Musical, beginning on 18 October 2022.^[1] She left the show on 15 October 2023, and her role was taken over by Inez Budd.

Role[]

Timeline[]

Production	Timespan	Principal
2022-23 West End Production	18 October 2022 – 15 October 2023	Katherine Howard

Stage Credits[]

Stage Credits
Year	Production	Role	Theatre
201?	Hairspray	Dynamite	The Gordon Craig Theatre
2013-14	Les Misérables	Ensemble/Whore/Second Cover Éponine Thénardier	Sondheim Theatre
2015-17	Beautiful: The Carole King Musical	Little Eva, Swing, Ensemble,	Aldwych Theatre
2017	Guys and Dolls	Allison	Royal Exchange Theatre
2018-19	Aladdin	Jasmine/Ensemble/First Cover Jasmine	Prince Edward Theatre
2021-22	Jersey Boys	Lorraine	Trafalgar Theatre
2022-23	Six	Katherine Howard	Vaudeville Theatre

Trivia[]

Koko appeared as a Debutante in the 2017 live action adaptation of Beauty and the Beast and dancer in the 2019 live action adaptation of Aladdin.^[2]
In 2019, Koko referenced Six in an interview, calling the queens the most empowering characters in West End theatre at the time.^[3]
Koko's favourite costume that is not her own is Dionne Ward-Anderson's Anna of Cleves costume.
If Koko could play any other queen, she would want to play Anne Boleyn.
Koko is the fiftieth person to play the role of Katherine Howard.

Gallery[]

"But I didn't look as good as I did in my pic..."
To view the Koko Basigara gallery, click here.

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West End

The Queens	Principals	Jarnéia Richard-Noel • Amy Di Bartolomeo • Rhianne-Louise McCaulsky • Nikki Bentley • Millie O'Connell • Courtney Bowman • Collette Guitart* • Amanda Lindgren • Baylie Carson • Thao Therese Nguyen • Natalie Paris • Claudia Kariuki • Kayleigh McKnight • Caitlin Tipping • Alexia McIntosh • Cherelle Jay* • Dionne Ward-Anderson • Reca Oakley • Aimie Atkinson • Vicki Manser • Sophie Isaacs • Tsemaye Bob-Egbe • Koko Basigara • Inez Budd • Maiya Quansah-Breed • Danielle Steers • Athena Collins* • Meesha Turner • Roxanne Couch • Janiq Charles
	Swings and Alternates	Grace Mouat† • Vicki Manser • Courtney Stapleton • Shekinah McFarlane • Collette Guitart^† • Cherelle Jay • Hana Stewart • Zara MacIntosh • Jennifer Caldwell • Liv Alexander⸗ • Bryony Duncan⸗^ • Esme Rothero†^ • Rachel Rawlinson^ • Paisley Billings • Roxanne Couch • Danielle Rose • Harriet Watson⸗ • Monique Ashe-Palmer • Leah Vassell • Leesa Tulley • Gabriella Stylianou† • Natalie Pilkington⸗ • Naomi Alade • Hannah Lowther • Meg Dixon-Brasil • Ellie Jane Grant
Ladies in Waiting		Amy Shaw • Emily Roberts • Terri De Marco • Rachel Espeute • Julia Ostrowska • Kelly Morris • Katy Richardson❧ • Lauren Hopkinson❧ • Alice Angliss
Standbys		Courtney Stapleton • Alicia Corrales • Vicki Manser • Natalie Pilkington • Harriet Caplan-Dean Amy Shaw • Isabel Torres • Rosie Botterill • Sofie Veie • Emma Jemima • Sara Kleppe • Julia Ostrowska • Meelie Traill • Alexia Barbera • Alice Angliss • Arlene McNaught❦ • Ellie Verkerk☙ • Sarah Burrell • Nicola Chang • Lauren Ronan • Caitlin Morgan • Anna Senger • Becky Brass • Lisa Martin • Rebekah Rayner • Chloe Rianna
Emergency Covers		Genesis Lynea • Toby Marlow • Collette Guitart • Shekinah McFarlane • Zara MacIntosh • Hana Stewart • Vicki Manser • Jennifer Caldwell • Maiya Quansah-Breed • Liv Alexander • Athena Collins • Reuben Greeph • Natalie Pilkington • Harriet Watson • Courtney Bowman • Casey Al-Shaqsy • Grace Melville • Harriet Caplan-Dean • Izi Maxwell • Lessa Tulley • Tamara Morgan • Ellie Jane Grant • Danielle Rose

The Queens	Principals	Jarnéia Richard-Noel • Millie O'Connell • Natalie Paris • Alexia McIntosh • Aimie Atkinson • Maiya Quansah-Breed
	Swings and Alternates	Grace Mouat†^ • Vicki Manser • Courtney Stapleton• Shekinah McFarlane
Ladies in Waiting		Amy Shaw • Terri De Marco • Katy Richardson❧ • Alice Angliss
Standbys		Isabel Torres • Rosie Botterill • Sara Kleppe • Arlene McNaught❦ • Sarah Burrell • Nicola Chang • Lauren Ronan • Becky Brass • Lisa Martin
Emergency Covers		Genesis Lynea • Toby Marlow • Collette Guitart • Shekinah McFarlane

The Queens	Principals	Jarnéia Richard-Noel • Courtney Bowman • Natalie Paris • Alexia McIntosh • Vicki Manser • Sophie Isaacs • Danielle Steers
	Swings and Alternates	Collette Guitart†^ • Cherelle Jay • Hana Stewart • Zara MacIntosh • Jennifer Caldwell
Ladies in Waiting		Amy Shaw • Terri De Marco • Rachel Espeute • Katy Richardson❧ • Alice Angliss
Standbys		Courtney Stapleton • Alicia Corrales • Vicki Manser • Natalie Pilkington Emily Roberts • Isabel Torres • Rosie Botterill • Sofie Veie • Emma Jemima • Sara Kleppe • Meelie Traill • Alexia Barbera • Arlene McNaught❦ • Ellie Verkerk☙ • Nicola Chang • Lauren Ronan • Caitlin Morgan • Becky Brass • Lisa Martin • Rebekah Rayner • Chloe Rianna
Emergency Covers		Zara MacIntosh • Hana Stewart • Vicki Manser • Jennifer Caldwell • Maiya Quansah-Breed

The Queens	Principals	Jarnéia Richard-Noel • Courtney Bowman • Collette Guitart* • Natalie Paris • Alexia McIntosh • Cherelle Jay* • Sophie Isaacs • Danielle Steers • Athena Collins*
	Swings and Alternates	Collette Guitart†^ • Cherelle Jay • Hana Stewart • Zara MacIntosh • Liv Alexander⸗ • Bryony Duncan⸗^
Ladies in Waiting		Amy Shaw • Rachel Espeute • Arlene McNaught❧ • Alice Angliss
Standbys		Emily Roberts • Isabel Torres • Rosie Botterill • Sofie Veie • Emma Jemima • Sara Kleppe • Meelie Traill • Alexia Barbera • Arlene McNaught❦ • Ellie Verkerk☙ • Nicola Chang • Lauren Ronan • Caitlin Morgan • Becky Brass • Lisa Martin • Rebekah Rayner • Chloe Rianna
Emergency Covers		Liv Alexander • Athena Collins

The Queens	Principals	Amy Di Bartolomeo • Amanda Lindgren • Claudia Kariuki • Dionne Ward-Anderson • Tsemaye Bob-Egbe • Meesha Turner
	Swings and Alternates	Esme Rothero†^ • Rachel Rawlinson^ • Paisley Billings • Roxanne Couch • Danielle Rose • Collette Guitart^ • Harriet Watson⸗
Ladies in Waiting		Amy Shaw • Emily Roberts • Rachel Espeute • Julia Ostrowska • Kelly Morris • Arlene McNaught❧ • Lauren Hopkinson❧ • Alice Angliss
Standbys		Harriet Caplan-Dean Amy Shaw • Isabel Torres • Rosie Botterill • Sofie Veie • Emma Jemima • Sara Kleppe • Julia Ostrowska • Meelie Traill • Alexia Barbera • Alice Angliss • Arlene McNaught❦ • Ellie Verkerk☙ • Nicola Chang • Lauren Ronan • Caitlin Morgan • Anna Senger • Becky Brass • Lisa Martin • Rebekah Rayner • Chloe Rianna
Emergency Covers		Natalie Pilkington • Harriet Watson • Courtney Bowman • Jennifer Caldwell • Casey Al-Shaqsy • Grace Melville

The Queens	Principals	Rhianne-Louise McCaulsky • Baylie Carson • Claudia Kariuki • Dionne Ward-Anderson • Koko Basigara • Roxanne Couch
	Swings and Alternates	Esme Rothero†^ • Rachel Rawlinson^ • Danielle Rose • Monique Ashe-Palmer • Leah Vassell • Leesa Tulley
Ladies in Waiting		Emma Jemima • Kelly Morris • Ella Ingram❧ • Lauren Hopkinson❧ • Alice Angliss
Emergency Covers		Harriet Watson • Harriet Caplan-Dean • Izi Maxwell • Leesa Tulley • Chlöe Hart

The Queens	Principals	Nikki Bentley • Thao Therese Nguyen • Kayleigh McKnight • Caitlin Tipping • Reca Oakley • Inez Budd • Janiq Charles
The Queens	Swings and Alternates	Gabriella Stylianou† • Natalie Pilkington⸗ • Naomi Alade • Hannah Lowther • Meg Dixon-Brasil
Ladies in Waiting		TBA

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[2] ttps://www.imdb.com/name/nm7905717/

[3] ttps://cfrycentrestage.wordpress.com/2019/09/10/interview-koko-basigara/

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