Complete cast set for 'The Hunger Games' on stage
Find out who is joining Mia Carragher as Katniss Everdeen in the first theatrical adaptation of Suzanne Collins's novel, starting London performances on 20 October.
Complete casting has been revealed for The Hunger Games on stage, a new play debuting at the Troubadour Canary Wharf Theatre on 20 October.
Joining the previously announced Mia Carragher as Katniss Everdeen are principal actors Euan Garrett (Peeta Mellark), Joshua Lacey (Haymitch Abernathy), Tristan Waterson (Gale Hawthorne), Tamsin Carroll (Effie Trinket), Stavros Demetraki (Caesar Flickerman), Nathan Ives-Moiba (Cinna/Mayor), Sophia Ally (Prim Everdeen/Ensemble), and Ruth Everett (Mrs. Everdeen/Ensemble).
The cast is completed by Aiya Agustin (Tribute - Rue), Geo Bailey (Swing), Alexandra Barredo (Ensemble), Imogen Brooke (Ensemble), Liana Cottrill (Tribute - Clove), Kyerron Dixon-Bassey (Swing), Lewis Easter (Tribute - Marvel), Felix Garcia Guyer (Chief of Staff, Ensemble/Fight Captain), Marcellus Hill (Tribute - Thresh), Matthew Ives (Swing/Swing Captain) Jessica Lee (Tribute - Tippet), Mariana Lewis (Tribute - Glimmer), Kiera Milward (Swing), Felipe Pacheo (Tribute - Cato & Fight Captain), Redmond Rance (Tribute - Stele), Nathanael Saleh (Swing), Mark Samaras (Tribute - Drove), Artemis Stamouli (Tribute - Fossa & Movement Captain) and Rory Toms (Tribute – Fila).
Adapted from the first novel in Suzanne Collins's hit Hunger Games series, the same-named show is set in a dystopian world where children must fight to the death annually. When Katniss volunteers to compete in her sister's place, she unexpectedly becomes a symbol of a potential rebellion and hope for a different future.
Conor McPherson adapts Collins's book for the stage, and Matthew Dunster directs. Joining them on the creative team are Miriam Buether (set designer), Moi Tran (costume designer), Charlotte Broom (choreographer), Lucy Carter (lighting designer), Ian Dickinson for Autograph (sound designer), Tal Rosner (video designer), Chris Fisher (illusions), Kev McCurdy (fight director), Suspended Illusions (performer flying), and James Maloney (arranger, musical director, additional compositions).
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Photo credit: Stavros Demetraki, Nathan Ives-Moiba, Tamsin Carroll, Ruth Everett, Joshua Lacey, Tristan Waterson, Euan Garrett, and Sophia Ally. (Photos courtesy of production)
Frequently asked questions
What is The Hunger Games about?
Enter the world of Panem as The Hunger Games comes to the stage for the very first time. Adapted to a screenplay by Conor McPherson (The Brightening Air, Girl from the North Country, The Weir) and directed by Matthew Dunster (2:22 – A Ghost Story, Hangmen, The Pillowman), this brilliant new production promises to captivate fans new and old.
How do you book tickets for The Hunger Games?
Book tickets for The Hunger Games on London Theatre.
Who wrote The Hunger Games?
Conor McPherson is the playwright for this stage adaptation.
Who directed The Hunger Games?
Matthew Dunster stages the show.
Is The Hunger Games appropriate for kids?
This gripping drama is best for children ages 12 and above.
Is The Hunger Games good?
The Hunger Games is a highly anticipated new play based on the world-renowned classic of the same name. With multi-award-winning playwright Conor McPherson and the visionary director, Matthew Dunster, alongside a formidable cast and creative team, this premiere is sure to be an incredible performance that audiences won’t soon forget.
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