Full Cast Announced for Jesus Christ Superstar at The London Palladium This Summer
Posted on
The full company has been revealed for the [London Palladium](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/venue/london-palladium-london)’s summer production of **Tim Rice** and **Andrew Lloyd Webber**’s [*Jesus Christ Superstar*](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/musical/jesus-christ-superstar-tickets), running from Saturday 20 June to Saturday 5 September 2026. The production will be performed with a 19-piece orchestra throughout.
As previously shared, leading the cast is [**Sam Ryder**](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/news/sam-ryder-to-star-in-jesus-christ-superstar-at-the-london-palladium) as Jesus in his stage debut, alongside Tyrone Huntley as Judas Iscariot. The role of King Herod is shared across the run by **Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Simon Russell Beale, Richard Armitage, Boy George, Layton Williams** and **Julian Clary**. To find out which Herod appears on which dates, see our [handy guide to King Herod casting dates](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/news/six-stars-to-share-king-herod-in-jesus-christ-superstar-at-the-london-palladium).
They are joined by **Desmonda Cathabel** as Mary Magdalene, **David Thaxton** as Pontius Pilate, **Bob Harms** as Caiaphas, **Matty J** as Annas, **Billy Nevers** as Simon/Alternate Judas, and **Phil King** as Peter.
The company is completed by: **Koko Alexandra, Jasmine Jules Andrews, Courtney Arango, Amy Barker, Alistair Beattie, Daniel Bowskill, Jahlil M Burke, Martha Burton, Marcelo Cervone, Sarah Freer, Sebastian Goffin, Alexander Kranz, Owen Lloyd, Milo McCarthy, Dan Moore, Cherece Richards, Kyle Richardson, Olivia Saunders, Toyan Thomas-Browne, Charley Warburton** and **Lillie-Pearl Wildman**.
Directed by **Tim Sheader** with choreography by **Drew McOnie** and design by **Tom Scutt**, this revival reunites the acclaimed creative team behind the 2016 production. It reimagines the rock opera telling of the final days of Jesus, featuring iconic songs including *Gethsemane* and *Superstar*.
Book your tickets to [Jesus Christ Superstar](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/musical/jesus-christ-superstar-tickets) today.