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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.

Abigail’s Party West End Transfer Announced With Tamzin Outhwaite

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Abigail’s Party West End Transfer Announced With Tamzin Outhwaite

EastEnders star Tamzin Outhwaite will lead the West End transfer of Abigail's Party at the Harold...

26 May, 2026 | By Hay Brunsdon

Simon Russell Beale Reschedules Jesus Christ Superstar Dates as Richard Armitage Extends Run as Herod

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Simon Russell Beale Reschedules Jesus Christ Superstar Dates as Richard Armitage Extends Run as Herod

Further casting details have been confirmed for Jesus Christ Superstar ahead of its upcoming Lond...

22 May, 2026 | By Hay Brunsdon

Allegra with Dame Maureen Lipman transfers to the West End

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Allegra with Dame Maureen Lipman transfers to the West End

Dame Maureen Lipman will return to London’s West End this summer as Allegra completes its UK tour...

21 May, 2026 | By Hay Brunsdon

Stranger Things Star Gaten Matarazzo to Make West End debut in Rent, Plus Dates and Venue Just Confirmed

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Stranger Things Star Gaten Matarazzo to Make West End debut in Rent, Plus Dates and Venue Just Confirmed

Gaten Matarazzo will make his West End debut in the new revival of Rent. The Stranger Things star...

19 May, 2026 | By Hay Brunsdon

William Hanson Joins Olivier Award Winning Titanique For West End Debut

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William Hanson Joins Olivier Award Winning Titanique For West End Debut

William Hanson, etiquette coach and co-host of award-winning podcast Help I Sexted My Boss, which...

18 May, 2026 | By Hay Brunsdon

Xander Pang and Colin Ryan to Star in Death Note: The Musical at the Barbican

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Xander Pang and Colin Ryan to Star in Death Note: The Musical at the Barbican

Xander Pang and Colin Ryan have been announced to star in the brand new reimagined production of ...

14 May, 2026 | By Hay Brunsdon

First Look at the New Cast of Into the Woods at the Bridge Theatre

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First Look at the New Cast of Into the Woods at the Bridge Theatre

Here’s your first look at new production shots of Into The Woods at the Bridge. With some new add...

6 May, 2026 | By Alicia Bridge