The new 2026 cast of The Hunger Games: On Stage at Troubadour Canary Wharf Theatre has been announced and will begin performances on Friday 23 October 2026.
PRINCIPAL CAST (FROM 23 OCTOBER 2026)
- Elizabeth Anderson as Katniss Everdeen
- Vinnie Copeland as Peeta Mellark
- Nathan Stokes as Gale Hawthorne
- Daisy Statham as Prim
- Alix Dunmore as Mrs Everdeen
- Isabel Della-Porta as Effie Trinket
- Theo Ogundipe as Cinna
- Neil McDermott as Haymitch Abernathy (EastEnders)
- Daniel Brocklebank as Caesar Flickerman (Coronation Street)
- John Malkovich as President Coriolanus Snow (performed on screen)
THE TRIBUTES & ENSEMBLE
New cast members joining October 2026:
- Jason Battersby as Cato
- Myla Carmen as Clove
- Archie Durrant as Stele
- Montel Morrison as Thresh
- Jhanaica van Mook as Glimmer
- Lewis Renninson as Drove
- Jake Scott Newton as Marvel
- Hamish Skeoch as Fila
Returning ensemble members:
- Aiya Agustin as Rue
- Geo Bailey as Tippet
- Alexandra Barredo as Fossa
UNDERSTUDIES, SWINGS & ALTERNATES
- Xanthe Gibson (Offstage Swing & Alternate Katniss)
- Joseph Lukehurst (Onstage Swing)
- Emma Shannon (Onstage Swing)
- Jessica Daugirda (Offstage Swing)
- Luca Moscardini (Offstage Swing)
- Jesse Chidera (Offstage Swing)
- Elliot Copeland (Offstage Swing)
- Maria Goodman (Offstage Swing)
- Florence Russell (Offstage Swing)
- Rhodri Watkins (Offstage Swing)
LEAVING CAST (UNTIL 18 OCTOBER 2026)
The current company will play their final performance on Monday 18 October 2026. The outgoing principal cast is:
- Mia Carragher as Katniss Everdeen
- Euan Garrett as Peeta Mellark
- Joshua Lacey as Haymitch Abernathy
- Tristan Waterson as Gale Hawthorne
- Tamsin Carroll as Effie Trinket
- Stavros Demetraki as Caesar Flickerman
CREATIVE TEAM
- Adapted by: Conor McPherson (from Suzanne Collins’ novel and the Lionsgate film)
- Director: Matthew Dunster
- Set Designer: Miriam Buether
- Costume Designer: Tom Silverwood
- Lighting Designer: Lucy Carter
- Sound Designer: Ian Dickinson for Autograph
- Video Designer: Tal Rosner
- Choreographer: Charlotte Broom
- Illusions: Chris Fisher
- Fight Director: Kev McCurdy
- Performer Flying and Special Effects: John Maddox
- Musical Director & Additional Compositions: James Maloney
- Casting Director: Amy Ball CDG
