the hunger games stage show announces new cast for troubadour run

The Hunger Games stage show announces new cast for Troubadour run

The Hunger Games stage adaptation has revealed a refreshed cast as it enters its second year at the Troubadour Canary Wharf Theatre. The production begins performances with the new ensemble from 23 October 2026.

The Hunger Games: On Stage will feature Elizabeth Anderson as Katniss Everdeen and Vinnie Copeland as Peeta Mellark from 23 October 2026. Joining them are Nathan Stokes as Gale Hawthorne, Daisy Statham as Prim, Alix Dunmore as Mrs Everdeen, Isabel Della-Porta as Effie Trinket, and Theo Ogundipe as Cinna.

The cast also includes Neil McDermott as Haymitch Abernathy and Daniel Brocklebank as Caesar Flickerman. John Malkovich continues his role as President Snow, appearing on screen during the production.

Further additions to the company comprise returning members Aiya Agustin, Geo Bailey, Alexandra Barredo, Jessica Daugirda, and Luca Moscardini along with new performers Jason Battersby, Jesse Chidera, Elliot Copeland, Myla Carmen, Archie Durrant, and others.

The previous cast will conclude their run on 18 October 2026, making way for the new ensemble’s debut the following week. The adaptation is by Conor McPherson and is directed by Matthew Dunster.

The creative team includes set designer Miriam Buether, choreographer Charlotte Broom, lighting designer Lucy Carter, sound designer Ian Dickinson for Autograph, and video designer Tal Rosner. Illusionist Chris Fisher and fight director Kev McCurdy contribute to the production’s technical elements.

Additional creative roles are filled by John Maddox (flying and special effects), James Maloney (music direction and composition), and costume designer Tom Silverwood. The team also features casting director Amy Ball and associate director James Robert Moore, among others.

The Hunger Games: On Stage is currently booking at the Troubadour Canary Wharf Theatre through to 14 February 2027, continuing to draw audiences with its large-scale adaptation of Suzanne Collins’ bestselling novel.

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