First look at THE HUNGER GAMES: ON STAGE in London
Emmie Newitt
5 November, 2025, 10:00
We've got our first glimpse of the global premiere of Hunger Games: On Stage, which is now in preview performances at the brand-new purpose-built auditorium, the Troubadour Canary Wharf.
Mia Carragher (Katniss Everdeen) in Hunger Games on Stage by Johan Persson2025 ®, ™ & © 2025 Lions Gate Entertainment Inc. All Rights Reserved
It's the first ever stage adaptation based on Suzanne Collins's internationally acclaimed book and the 2012 hit motion picture from Lionsgate.
The production stars Mia Carragher as Katniss Everdeen, with 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, Nathan Ives-Moiba as Cinna & Mayor, Sophia Ally as Prim Everdeen & Ensemble, and Ruth Everett as Mrs. Everdeen & Ensemble. John Malkovich appears on screen at every show as President Snow, creating an unforgettable stage meets screen spectacle.
The cast is completed by Aiya Agustin (Rue), Geo Bailey (Swing), Alexandra Barredo (Ensemble), Imogen Brooke (Ensemble), Liana Cottrill (Clove), Kyerron Dixon-Bassey (Swing), Lewis Easter (Marvel), Felix Garcia Guyer (Chief of Staff, Ensemble & Fight Captain), Marcellus Hill (Thresh), Matthew Ives (Swing & Swing Captain), Jessica Lee (Tippet), Mariana Lewis (Glimmer), Kiera Milward (Swing), Felipe Pacheo (Cato & Fight Captain), Redmond Rance (Stele), Nathanael Saleh (Swing), Mark Samaras (Drove), Artemis Stamouli (Fossa & Movement Captain) and Rory Toms (Fila.)
Adapted by Conor McPherson and directed by Matthew Dunster, The Hunger Games is a dystopian story set in a future where the government forces children to fight to the death in a televised event as a punishment for a past rebellion. We follow Katniss Everdeen, who volunteers to take her sister's place in the deadly games and becomes a symbol of resistance and inspires hope for change.
The show is playing at the Troubadour Canary Wharf until October 2026.
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