{"id":2938,"date":"2025-02-20T14:40:49","date_gmt":"2025-02-20T14:40:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lsbo.co.uk\/blog\/?p=2938"},"modified":"2025-02-20T14:40:55","modified_gmt":"2025-02-20T14:40:55","slug":"witness-for-the-prosecution-announce-new-west-end-cast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lsbo.co.uk\/blog\/2025\/02\/20\/witness-for-the-prosecution-announce-new-west-end-cast\/","title":{"rendered":"Witness for the Prosecution announce new West End cast"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"851\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/lsbo.co.uk\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Witness-for-the-prosecution-new-cast-2025.jpg\" alt=\"Witness for the prosecution new cast\" class=\"wp-image-2939\" style=\"width:838px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Agatha Christie&#8217;s courtroom drama <strong>Witness for the Prosecution<\/strong> continues to grip audiences at London County Hall. The immersive production has just extended booking to April 2026 and announces a brand new cast.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The play has been running in London for 8 years and still manages to keep audiences on the edge of their seat with its twists and turns. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The new cast will star Harry Chandler (<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lsbo.co.uk\/musical\/les-miserables\">Les Mis\u00e9rables<\/a><\/em>) as Leonard vole, along with Charlotte Beaumont (Broadchurch) as Romaine Vole. Johnathan Firth will return as Sir Wilfrid Robarts QC, alongside Nigel Hastings as Mr Mayhew. Jeffery Kissoon will once again take on the role of Justice Wainwright. David Birrell stars as Mr Myers QC. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The company completed by Charles Angiama, Caroline Gruber, Matthew Hebden, Phoenix Henries, Harrison Hirst, Gillian McCafferty, Sky Bailey McGill, Anna Rawlings, Jack Spencer, Dale Superville, Paulo Vieira, and Christopher Wright.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The new cast will begin performances on Tuesday 18 March 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Witness for the Prosecution<\/strong> is now booking until 26 April 2026 at London County Hall. Book your <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lsbo.co.uk\/play\/witness-for-the-prosecution\">tickets<\/a> with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lsbo.co.uk\/\">LSBO<\/a>. Book tickets online via the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lsbo.co.uk\/\">LSBO<\/a> website or at our box office in Leicester Square<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Keep up to date with all things London Theatre with <a href=\"https:\/\/lsbo.co.uk\/blog\/\">LSBO News<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Agatha Christie&#8217;s courtroom drama Witness for the Prosecution continues to grip audiences at London County Hall. 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