Paapa Essiedu
Theatre Credits, Bio and Tickets
Paapa Essiedu is starring in All My Sons with Bryan Cranston and Marianne Jean-Baptiste.
Paapa Essiedu established himself as one of Britain's most compelling stage actors, winning the 2016 Ian Charleson Award for his performance as Hamlet at the RSC. His notable roles included Tristan in The Effect, which transferred from the National Theatre to New York's The Shed, Bernard in A Number at The Old Vic, and Chilford in The Convert at The Young Vic. He received a Drama League Award nomination for Distinguished Performance for The Effect.
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Current and upcoming productions featuring Paapa Essiedu
14 November 2025 -
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Helen George and Felicity Kendal to star in 'High Society' at the Barbican
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Get to know the magical cast of 'Into the Woods'
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Learn about the real historical figures behind 'Oh, Mary!' in the West End
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A guide to all the songs in 'Paddington The Musical'
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Learn all about Ivo Van Hove ahead of 'All My Sons'
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Olivier Awards 2026 ceremony date and venue announced
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'Billy Elliot the Musical' to return with casting search underway
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'Sugar Daddy', co-produced with Billy Porter and Alan Cumming, to play in London
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'Unfortunate: The Untold Story of Ursula the Sea Witch' to open at The Other Palace
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Full cast revealed for 'American Psycho' at the Almeida Theatre
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