Meet the cast of Beetlejuice the Musical

## **Who plays Beetlejuice in Beetlejuice the Musical?** Beetlejuice, also known as Betelgeuse, is played by [**David Fynn**](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/news/beetlejuice-musical-david-fynn). You may have seen Fynn in *School of Rock* on the West End, as Dewey Finn; **Jack Black**’s character in the film. His other theatre credits include Tony Lumpkin in *She Stoops to Conquer* (National Theatre) and Dogberry in *Much Ado About Nothing* (National Theatre). TV credits include Derek in BBC Three’s *Daddy Issues* and Alex in BBC’s *Am I Being Unreasonable?* The alternate Beetlejuice is **Tom Xander**, whose theatre credits include *Wendy & Peter Pan* ([Barbican](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/venue/barbican-london)), *Mean Girls* ([Savoy Theatre](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/venue/savoy-theatre-london)), *A Midsummer Night’s Dream* (RSC) and [*The Book of Mormon*](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/musical/the-book-of-mormon-tickets) ([Prince of Wales Theatre](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/venue/prince-of-wales-theatre-london)). ## **Who plays Lydia Deetz in Beetlejuice the Musical?** **Hannah Nordberg** plays Lydia Deetz. Her credits include Emma in *Euphoria* (HBO) and Olive Hoover in Little Miss Sunshine on Broadway. ## **Who plays Adam Maitland in Beetlejuice the Musical?** **David Hunter** plays Adam Maitland. His theatre credits include Dr Pomatter in *Waitress* at the Adelphi, Charlie Price in [*Kinky Boots*](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/musical/kinky-boots-tickets) ([Adelphi](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/venue/adelphi-theatre-london)), Matt Flamhaff in *13 Going on 30* (Manchester Opera House), Henry in *The Time Traveller’s Wife* ([Apollo](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/venue/apollo-theatre-london)). His TV and film credits include competing in *Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Superstar* on ITV and Mr Parker in *Nativity 3! Dude Where’s My Donkey*. ## **Who plays Barbara Maitland in Beetlejuice the Musical?** **Chelsea Halfpenny** plays Barbara Maitland. Her previous credits include Jenna in *Waitress* (UK & Ireland tour), Judy Bernly in *9 to 5: The Musical* (Savoy) and Amy Wyatt in *Emmerdale* (ITV). ## **Who plays Charles Deetz in Beetlejuice the Musical?** **Alasdair Harvey** plays Charles Deetz. His previous theatre credits include Andrew Neil in *In The Print* ([King’s Head Theatre](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/venue/kings-head-theatre-london)), Andrew Fraser in *The Little Big Things* ([@sohoplace](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/venue/sohoplace-london)), Nick/Doug in *Come From Away*, Harry in [*Mamma Mia!*](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/musical/mamma-mia-tickets) ([Novello](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/venue/novello-theatre-london)) and Khashoggi in *We Will Rock You* ([Dominion](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/venue/dominion-theatre-london)). ## **Who plays Delia Deetz in Beetlejuice the Musical?** **Aimie Atkinson** plays Delia Deetz. Previous credits include Rem in *[Death Note](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/musical/death-note-the-musical-tickets)*, Vivian Ward in *Pretty Woman* (Savoy) and Katherine Howard in [SIX](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/musical/six-london-vaudeville-theatre-tickets). ## **Who plays Miss Argentina in Beetlejuice the Musical?** **Vanessa Aurora Sierra** plays Miss Argentina, a role she returns to since *Beetlejuice* on Broadway. Other credits include Anita in *West Side Story* (Marriott Theatre). ## **Who plays Maxine Dean in Beetlejuice the Musical?** **Chastity Crisp** plays Maxine Dean. Credits include Angelica Schuyler in the [*Hamilton*](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/musical/hamilton-west-end-tickets) UK & Ireland tour, Thalia the Muse in the [*Hercules*](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/musical/hercules-tickets)* *world premiere. *Beetlejuice the Musical* will be her West End debut! ## **Who plays Maxie Dean in Beetlejuice the Musical?** **Irvine Iqbal** plays Maxie Dean. His credits include Ali Hakim in *Oklahoma!* ([Theatre Royal Drury Lane](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/venue/theatre-royal-drury-lane-london)), *The Witches* (National Theatre), Abanazer in *Aladdin* ([Lyric Hammersmith](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/venue/lyric-hammersmith-london)) and Komal in *Eastenders*. ## **Who plays Otho in Beetlejuice the Musical?** **Richard Frame** plays Otho. His theatre credits include Weselton in *Frozen* (Theatre Royal Drury Lane) and Timon in [*The Lion King*](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/musical/the-lion-king-tickets) ([Lyceum Theatre](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/venue/lyceum-theatre-london)). ## **Who were the original Beetlejuice Broadway cast members?** The original cast on Broadway for the [Beetlejuice The Musical](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/musical/beetlejuice-tickets) include **Alex Brightman** as Beetlejuice, interestingly he also played the starring role of Dewey Finn on *School of Rock,* Broadway. He was nominated for a Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical for his performance as Beetlejuice. **Sophia Anne Caruso** originated the role as Lydia Deetz, in which she won a Theatre World Award for. She saw the show develop from workshops, to a trial period at the National Theatre in Washington and then went on to star in the Broadway production.