Cast Changes and Announcements

Who is joining, who is leaving and who is taking over. Every West End cast announcement, replacement and final performance date, so you always know exactly who you will be watching when the curtain goes up.

Cast Changes and Announcements

The cast of What Would Jarvis Do? at Omnibus Theatre, left to right: Annabel Smith, Isabel Butt, Erika Poole, Gigi Zahir and Henry Miller
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Annabel Smith and Isabel Butt lead the full cast of What Would Jarvis Do? at Omnibus Theatre

Annabel Smith, Isabel Butt, Erika Poole, Gigi Zahir and Henry Miller make up the company of What Would Jarvis Do?, Laura Grillo’s Britpop-haunted comedy, which runs at the Omnibus Theatre in Clapham from 6-16 October.

Harry Judd as Coach Bolton in Disney’s High School Musical. Photo by Matt Crockett
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First look at Harry Judd as Coach Bolton in Disney’s High School Musical

The first production photograph of Harry Judd as Coach Bolton in Disney’s High School Musical has been released.

Tamsin Greig as Matty Jenkyns in a bonnet and brown cloak in falling snow, production artwork for Cranford at the Orange Tree Theatre
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Sara Crowe and Alexandra Gilbreath join Tamsin Greig in Cranford at the Orange Tree

Nine actors have been named alongside Tamsin Greig in Cranford at the Orange Tree Theatre, where Josh Roche directs a new adaptation of the Elizabeth Gaskell novel from 3 November.

Inès Mazdon Delas, Mya Fox-Scott, Ricardo Castro and Alice Keedwell, the cast of Toto at Polka Theatre
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Inès Mazdon Delas to play the title role in Toto at Polka Theatre

Inès Mazdon Delas leads a company of four in Toto, the world premiere musical made from Ximo Abadia's picture book about a donkey with ambitions in space, which opens at Polka Theatre in Wimbledon on 10 October.

Stefan Dennis, George Rainsford, Rosanna Miles, Lucy Bromilow, Tim Hudson, Ian Kirkby and Mark Hammersley, the cast of The King’s Speech at the Barn Theatre and on UK tour
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Stefan Dennis and George Rainsford lead the cast for The King's Speech UK tour

Stefan Dennis and George Rainsford head the seven-strong company announced for The King’s Speech, which opens at the Barn Theatre in Cirencester on 9 October before a UK tour running from January to July 2027.

Stick Man key art for the Bloomsbury Theatre season, with Wills Mercado, Lalany Samuel, Liam Bradbury and Erin Rowlett. Illustration by Axel Scheffler
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Wills Mercado and Sam Makepeace-Beach to lead Stick Man in London and Sheffield

Wills Mercado will play the title role in Stick Man at the Bloomsbury Theatre this Christmas, while Sam Makepeace-Beach leads a second company for the show's first festive season in Sheffield.

The cast of Monument, top row from left: Crystal Condie, Ifan Huw Dafydd, Joshua Griffin and Anna Lundberg; bottom row: Sharon Morgan, Lisa Palfrey and Gwydion Rhys, beside the show artwork by Guy J Sander
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Lisa Palfrey and Sharon Morgan join the cast of Rhys Warrington's Monument at the Royal Court

Lisa Palfrey, Sharon Morgan and Ifan Huw Dafydd are among the seven actors cast in Monument, the world premiere by Rhys Warrington that brings the Royal Court’s 70th anniversary year to a close this December.

Hannah Kremer and Rory Macleod in the 30th anniversary artwork for Matthew Bourne's Cinderella. Photo by Johan Persson
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Hannah Kremer and Katrina Lyndon lead Matthew Bourne's Cinderella on its 30th anniversary tour

Hannah Kremer and Katrina Lyndon will share the title role in Matthew Bourne's Cinderella as New Adventures marks the wartime ballet's 30th anniversary with a 17-venue UK tour, taking in a Christmas season at Sadler's…

Club NVRLND cast announcement artwork showing Diana Vickers as Wendy Darling and Le Fil as Tiger Lily
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Diana Vickers cast as Wendy Darling in Club NVRLND at The Vaults

Diana Vickers will play Wendy Darling in Club NVRLND when the immersive nightclub musical opens at The Vaults in November, with Le Fil returning as Tiger Lily.