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London Theatre Casting Announcements

Get the latest casting news from the West End, featuring new actors, roles, and updates on your favourite theatre stars.

Disney's Hercules announces new lead casting for final West End season

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Disney's Hercules announces new lead casting for final West End season

From 29 June, Broadway star Bradley Gibson will be strapping on his sandals and flexing his way o...

2 Apr, 2026 | By Sian McBride

Jordan Litz joins Wicked's 20th anniversary cast

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Jordan Litz joins Wicked's 20th anniversary cast

Jordan Litz, the longest-running Fiyero in the history of Wicked, will join the West End cast fro...

2 Apr, 2026 | By Sian McBride

1536 confirms full West End cast

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1536 confirms full West End cast

With Hollywood backing, fresh award wins and a sold-out, critically acclaimed run at the Almeida ...

27 Mar, 2026 | By Sian McBride

Beetlejuice the Musical confirms West End lead

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Beetlejuice the Musical confirms West End lead

With the highly anticipated West End transfer opening on 20 May 2026, it’s (almost) showtime for ...

26 Mar, 2026 | By Sian McBride

Rachel Tucker, John Owen-Jones, Melanie La Barrie and more join Into The Woods

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Rachel Tucker, John Owen-Jones, Melanie La Barrie and more join Into The Woods

Fresh from securing 11 Olivier Award nominations earlier this month, Into the Woods at the Bridge...

25 Mar, 2026 | By Sian McBride

Gillian Anderson and Billy Crudup to star in Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

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Gillian Anderson and Billy Crudup to star in Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Sonia Friedman, in association with Nica Burns has announced the first American classic to be pre...

18 Mar, 2026 | By Alicia Bridge

First Look: Tom Allen Joins Titanique at the Criterion Theatre

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First Look: Tom Allen Joins Titanique at the Criterion Theatre

New production photos have been released of comedian and presenter Tom Allen in the Olivier Award...

10 Mar, 2026 | By Hay Brunsdon