Londonโs Young Vic has unveiled the complete cast for its upcoming world premiere of โThelma & Louise,โ filling out the ensemble around previously announced leads Amy Lennox and Rachel Tucker.
Among the new additions are Trevor Dion Nicholas, Jordan Luke Gage, Samuel Edwards, Alex Gibson-Giorgio, Letita Hector, Tamlyn Henderson and Jack Butterworth.
Nicholas (โHercules,โ โHadestownโ) will play Hal; Gage (โ& Juliet,โ โBonnie & Clydeโ) takes the role of JD; Edwards (โAnything Goes,โ โWickedโ) plays Darryl; Gibson-Giorgio (โTop Hat,โ โSinatra The Musicalโ) plays Jimmy; Hector (โTina โ The Tina Turner Musical,โ โ2:22โ) plays Sarah; Henderson (โMamma Mia!,โ โWaitressโ) plays Harlan/Max; and Butterworth (โAmerican Psycho,โ โHere We Areโ) plays Trooper/Singer. The ensemble features Suzie McAdam, Eleanor Walsh, Alex Given, Kamilla Fernandes, Rushand Chambers and Joshua Dever.
Lennox, an Olivier Award nominee known for โCabaretโ and โKinky Boots,โ stars as Thelma. Tucker, also an Olivier nominee, plays Louise; her credits include โWickedโ and โCome From Away.โ
The musical, with book by Callie Khouri โ who wrote the Oscar and Golden Globe-winning original screenplay โ and music and lyrics by Grammy-nominated Neko Case, is directed by Trip Cullman (โBecky Shaw,โ โChoir Boyโ). The production opens the Young Vicโs 2026/7 season in the Main House, running Sept. 3 through Oct. 24.
The creative team includes choreographers Bobbi Jene Smith and Or Schraiber, scenography by Christine Jones and Brett J. Banakis, costume design by Ryan Dawson Laight, lighting design by Natasha Chivers, sound design by Gareth Owen and musical supervision by Kimberly Grigsby. Orchestrations and arrangements are by John Clancy, with musical direction by Ed Bussey.
The production is a co-production among the Young Vic, Sonia Friedman Productions, Blue Spruce Productions, Ley Line Entertainment and Khouri, with Mandy Greenfield presenting in association with MGM On Stage.