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NEWS: Further Casting Announced for Richmond Theatre’s 2025/2026 Pantomime ‘Cinderella’

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Richmond Theatre has announced further casting for its upcoming production of Cinderella, running over the 2025 festive period.

Joining the previously announced Helen George as The Fairy Godmother, Charlie Stemp as Buttons and Basil Brush as Baron Basil will be:  musical theatre performers Michael Lin as Dandini, Tom Major as Prince Charming, and Hope Dawe as Cinderella, who returns to Richmond Theatre after starring in last year’s production of Beauty and the Beast.

Helen Georgeis an acclaimed actress, best known for her regular role of Trixie Franklin in the BAFTA award-winning drama call The Midwife for BBC One. Helen has played leading roles in The King and I (Dominion Theatre), My Cousin Rachel (Theatre Royal Bath and UK tour), Love in Idleness (Menier Chocolate Factory) and After Miss Julie (UK tour).

Meanwhile Charlie Stemp returns to pantomime following his acclaimed performances in Dick WhittingtonSnow WhitePantoland and Robin Hood at The London Palladium. A celebrated musical theatre performer, his credits include Crazy For You (Chichester Festival Theatre and Gillian Lynne Theatre), Mary Poppins (Prince Edward Theatre), Kiss Me, Kate (Barbican), and his breakout role in Half A Sixpence – for which he won a WhatsOnStage Award and received multiple Olivier nominations.

Michael Lin has built an extensive career with theatre credits including Evita (The London Palladium), Sunset Boulevard (Savoy Theatre), Anything Goes (Barbican and UK tour), and 42nd Street (Théâtre du Châtelet). Hope Dawe made her professional debut as Sandy in Grease (UK and Ireland tour) and her West End debut as Alternate Ali Rose in Burlesque The Musical (Savoy Theatre). Tom Major recently made his professional debut as Rodney in the first UK & Ireland tour of Only Fools and Horses: The Musical.

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