Lucy Casson CDG

Lucy Casson is a stage & screen casting director from West Yorkshire. She was a professional dancer for many years before her move into casting.

Casting for theatre includes: A Christmas Carol, Through It All Together, Lord of The Flies, Nine Night, Macbeth, I Wanna Be Yours, Say Yes to Tess, Decades, Dr Korczak’s Example (Leeds Playhouse), Animal Farm (Leeds Playhouse/ Nottingham Playhouse/ Theatre Royal Stratford East) – Nominated for CDG Award 2026 for Best Casting of Regional Theatre) , Paranormal Activity (Leeds Playhouse – Additional Casting), As You Like It (Northern Broadsides), Operation Epsilon, Straight White Men (Southwark Playhouse), Faustus (Storyhouse, Chester), Clybourne Park and Gently Down The Stream (Park Theatre), Northern Girls (Pilot Theatre), Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (Bristol Tobacco Factory), Hedda Gabler (Sherman Theatre), Reasons To Stay Alive (Sheffield Theatres/ETT), The Merchant of Venice (Stafford Shakespeare Festival), To Dream Again (Theatr Clwyd), El Train: Three One Act Plays by Eugene O’Neill (Hoxton Hall) and The Glass Supper (Hampstead Downstairs).

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Lucy Casson is a stage & screen casting director from West Yorkshire. She was a professional dancer for many years before her move into casting.

Casting for theatre includes: A Christmas Carol, Through It All Together, Lord of The Flies, Nine Night, Macbeth, I Wanna Be Yours, Say Yes to Tess, Decades, Dr Korczak’s Example (Leeds Playhouse), Animal Farm (Leeds Playhouse/ Nottingham Playhouse/ Theatre Royal Stratford East) – Nominated for CDG Award 2026 for Best Casting of Regional Theatre) , Paranormal Activity (Leeds Playhouse – Additional Casting), As You Like It (Northern Broadsides), Operation Epsilon, Straight White Men (Southwark Playhouse), Faustus (Storyhouse, Chester), Clybourne Park and Gently Down The Stream (Park Theatre), Northern Girls (Pilot Theatre), Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (Bristol Tobacco Factory), Hedda Gabler (Sherman Theatre), Reasons To Stay Alive (Sheffield Theatres/ETT), The Merchant of Venice (Stafford Shakespeare Festival), To Dream Again (Theatr Clwyd), El Train: Three One Act Plays by Eugene O’Neill (Hoxton Hall) and The Glass Supper (Hampstead Downstairs).

Casting for screen includes: Heartlake the Musical (The LEGO Group/ Final Pixel)

Casting for musical theatre includes: 101 Dalmatians (Eventim Apollo & UK Tour), An American in Paris (Grand Théâtre de Genève), A Knight’s Tale (Manchester Opera House), Hamilton (UK & Ireland Tour), Club Nverland (Edinburgh Fringe), Newsies (Troubadour Wembley Park Theatre), Carousel (Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre), Gabriel (UK Tour) and On The Town (Hyogo Performing Arts Centre, Japan).

As Casting Associate or Assistant: Upgraded (Amazon Films – Leeds Casting), The Bay S1 (ITV), Murdered by my Father (BBC), Equus (Theatre Royal Stratford East/ETT), On The Town (Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre), The Addams Family (UK Tour), An American in Paris (West End), Henry V and A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Michael Grandage Company, West End), A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Royal Shakespeare Company).

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