Full casting has been revealed for the new two-part stage adaptation of John Galsworthy’s The Forsyte Saga at London’s Park Theatre.
The Forsyte Saga stars Fiona Hampton (Touching the Void) as Irene Forsyte, Joseph Millson (Noises Off, Mary Poppins) as Soames Forsyte and Flora Spencer-Longhurst (Amélie) as Fleur Forsyte.
New cast announced today
Joining the previously announced cast are Emma Amos (The Last Detective, Secrets and Lies) plays Emily Forsyte, Juley Forsyte, June Forsyte and Holly Forsyte; Nigel Hastings (The Ipcress File, A Very English Scandal) plays James Forsyte and Jo Forsyte; Michael Lumsden (The End of the Night, Park Theatre) plays Jolyon Forsyte, Swithin Forsyte, Doctor, Prosper Profond, Riggs and Harold Blade; Florence Roberts (Shakespeare in Love, Noël Coward Theatre) plays June Forsyte, Annette Forsyte and Anne Forsyte; Andy Rush (Waterloo Road, New Tricks) plays Philip Bosinney, Polteed and Jon Forsyte; and, Jamie Wilkes (The English, Finding Alice, His Dark Materials) plays Jo Forsyte, Policeman and Michael Mont.
A Stage drama in two-parts
Directed by Josh Roche, The Forsyte Saga will be staged in two parts,The Forsyte Saga Part 1: Irene and The Forsyte Saga Part 2: Fleur will play across alternate nights and run consecutively on matinee days, taking audiences from the last gasp of the Victorian age to the beginning of the roaring 1920s. The production runs at the Park Theatre from 11 October to 7 December 2024.
Adapted by Shaun McKenna and Lin Coghlan, the creative team includes Set and Costume Designer Anna Yates, Lighting Designer Alex Musgrave, Sound Designer and Composer Max Pappenheim.
The adaptation aims to spotlight the often over-looked female voices of the saga, spanning 40 years from the end of the Victorian age to the beginning of the roaring 1920s. The Forsyte Saga, a tale of sex, money and power was famously televised by the BBC in 1967 and again by ITV in 2002.
Watch the trailer
Watch the new trailer for The Forsyte Saga, an epic two-part period drama, bringing John Galsworthy’s seminal work to the stage
How to get tickets
You can book tickets for The Forsyte Saga Parts 1 and 2 at the Park Theatre London on WestEndTheatre.com
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