Full Cast
Romeo & Juliet
Leeds Playhouse
20250618|Wednesday 18 June 2025
| Role | Dancer |
|---|---|
| Juliet | Saeka Shirai |
| Romeo | Harris Beattie |
| Mercutio | Yu Wakizuka |
| Benvolio | Jackson Dwyer |
| Tybalt | George Liang |
| Paris | Bruno Serraclara |
| Lord Capulet | Harry Skoupas |
| Lady Capulet | Helen Bogatch |
| Lord Montague | Andrew Tomlinson |
| Nurse | Harriet Marden |
| Friar | Filippo Di Vilio |
| Tybalt's Henchmen | Miguel Teixeira, Antoni Cañellas Artigues |
| Ballroom Knights | Alessandra Bramante, Heather Lehan, Mayuko Iwanaga, Gemma Coutts, Miguel Teixeira, Antoni Cañellas Artigues, Andrew Tomlinson, Noah Benzie-Drayton |
| Juliet's Friends | Rachael Gillespie, Julie Nunès, Aerys Merrill, Sena Kitano |
| Capulets (Cats) | Rachael Gillespie, Julie Nunès, Aerys Merrill, Sena Kitano, Miguel Teixeira, Antoni Cañellas Artigues, Andrew Tomlinson |
| Montagues (Birds) | Alessandra Bramante, Heather Lehan, Mayuko Iwanaga, Gemma Coutts, Archie Sherman, Albert González Orts |
| Morning Serenade | Aerys Merrill, Sena Kitano. Rachael Gillespie, Julie Nunès, Archie Sherman, Albert González Orts, Noah Benzie-Drayton, Stefano Varalta |
Children from the Academy of Northern Ballet.
20250619|Thursday 19 June 2025
| Role | Dancer |
|---|---|
| Juliet | Sarah Chun |
| Romeo | Kevin Poeung |
| Mercutio | Filippo Di Vilio |
| Benvolio | Archie Sherman |
| Tybalt | Antoni Cañellas Artigues |
| Paris | George Liang |
| Lord Capulet | Harry Skoupas |
| Lady Capulet | Heather Lehan |
| Lord Montague | Andrew Tomlinson |
| Nurse | Helen Bogatch |
| Friar | Albert González Orts |
| Tybalt's Henchmen | Miguel Teixeira, Bruno Serraclara |
| Ballroom Knights | Nida Aydinoğlu, Gemma Coutts, Mayuko Iwanaga, Harriet Marden, Miguel Teixeira, Bruno Serraclara, Andrew Tomlinson, Yu Wakizuka |
| Juliet's Friends | Rachael Gillespie, Kaho Masumoto, Aerys Merrill, Sena Kitano |
| Capulets (Cats) | Rachael Gillespie, Kaho Masumoto, Aerys Merrill, Sena Kitano, Miguel Teixeira, Bruno Serraclara, Jackson Dwyer |
| Montagues (Birds) | Nida Aydinoğlu, Gemma Coutts, Mayuko Iwanaga, Harriet Marden, Jackson Dwyer, Noah Benzie-Drayton |
| Morning Serenade | Aerys Merrill, Sena Kitano, Rachael Gillespie, Kaho Masumoto, Jackson Dwyer, Noah Benzie-Drayton, Yu Wakizuka, Stefano Varalta |
Children from the Academy of Northern Ballet.
| Role | Dancer |
|---|---|
| Juliet | Saeka Shirai |
| Romeo | Harris Beattie |
| Mercutio | Yu Wakizuka |
| Benvolio | Jackson Dwyer |
| Tybalt | George Liang |
| Paris | Bruno Serraclara |
| Lord Capulet | Harry Skoupas |
| Lady Capulet | Helen Bogatch |
| Lord Montague | Andrew Tomlinson |
| Nurse | Harriet Marden |
| Friar | Filippo Di Vilio |
| Tybalt's Henchmen | Miguel Teixeira, Antoni Cañellas Artigues |
| Ballroom Knights | Alessandra Bramante, Heather Lehan, Mayuko Iwanaga, Gemma Coutts, Miguel Teixeira, Antoni Cañellas Artigues, Andrew Tomlinson, Noah Benzie-Drayton |
| Juliet's Friends | Rachael Gillespie, Julie Nunès, Aerys Merrill, Sena Kitano |
| Capulets (Cats) | Rachael Gillespie, Julie Nunès, Aerys Merrill, Sena Kitano, Miguel Teixeira, Antoni Cañellas Artigues, Andrew Tomlinson |
| Montagues (Birds) | Alessandra Bramante, Heather Lehan, Mayuko Iwanaga, Gemma Coutts, Archie Sherman, Albert González Orts |
| Morning Serenade | Aerys Merrill, Sena Kitano. Rachael Gillespie, Julie Nunès, Archie Sherman, Albert González Orts, Noah Benzie-Drayton, Stefano Varalta |
Children from the Academy of Northern Ballet.
20250620|Friday 20 June 2025
| Role | Dancer |
|---|---|
| Juliet | Alessandra Bramante |
| Romeo | Joseph Taylor |
| Mercutio | Jun Ishii |
| Benvolio | Albert González Orts |
| Tybalt | Harry Skoupas |
| Paris | Jackson Dwyer |
| Lord Capulet | Andrew Tomlinson |
| Lady Capulet | Harriet Marden |
| Lord Montague | Antoni Cañellas Artigues |
| Nurse | Heather Lehan |
| Friar | George Liang |
| Tybalt's Henchmen | Yu Wakizuka, Bruno Serraclara |
| Ballroom Knights | Nida Aydinoğlu, Gemma Coutts, Kaho Masumoto, Sena Kitano, Yu Wakizuka, Bruno Serraclara, Antoni Cañellas Artigues, Leo Godfrey |
| Juliet's Friends | Aerys Merrill, Rachael Gillespie, Mayuko Iwanaga, Saeka Shirai |
| Capulets (Cats) | Aerys Merrill, Rachael Gillespie, Mayuko Iwanaga, Saeka Shirai, Yu Wakizuka, Bruno Serraclara, Antoni Cañellas Artigues |
| Montagues (Birds) | Nida Aydinoğlu, Gemma Coutts, Kaho Masumoto, Sena Kitano, Filippo Di Vilio, Noah Benzie-Drayton |
| Morning Serenade | Mayuko Iwanaga, Saeka Shirai, Aerys Merrill, Rachael Gillespie, Filippo Di Vilio, Noah Benzie-Drayton, Leo Godfrey, Miguel Teixeira |
Children from the Academy of Northern Ballet.
20250621|Saturday 21 June 2025
| Role | Dancer |
|---|---|
| Juliet | Sarah Chun |
| Romeo | Kevin Poeung |
| Mercutio | Filippo Di Vilio |
| Benvolio | Archie Sherman |
| Tybalt | Antoni Cañellas Artigues |
| Paris | George Liang |
| Lord Capulet | Harry Skoupas |
| Lady Capulet | Harriet Marden |
| Lord Montague | Andrew Tomlinson |
| Nurse | Helen Bogatch |
| Friar | Albert González Orts |
| Tybalt's Henchmen | Miguel Teixeira, Bruno Serraclara |
| Ballroom Knights | Nida Aydinoğlu, Gemma Coutts, Mayuko Iwanaga, Sena Kitano, Miguel Teixeira, Bruno Serraclara, Jackson Dwyer, Noah Benzie-Drayton |
| Juliet's Friends | Rachael Gillespie, Kaho Masumoto, Aerys Merrill, Saeka Shirai |
| Capulets (Cats) | Rachael Gillespie, Kaho Masumoto, Aerys Merrill, Saeka Shirai, Miguel Teixeira, Bruno Serraclara, Jackson Dwyer |
| Montagues (Birds) | Nida Aydinoğlu, Gemma Coutts, Mayuko Iwanaga, Sena Kitano, Jackson Dwyer, Noah Benzie-Drayton |
| Morning Serenade | Aerys Merrill, Saeka Shirai, Rachael Gillespie, Kaho Masumoto, Jackson Dwyer, Noah Benzie-Drayton, Yu Wakizuka, Stefano Varalta |
Children from the Academy of Northern Ballet.
| Role | Dancer |
|---|---|
| Juliet | Alessandra Bramante |
| Romeo | Joseph Taylor |
| Mercutio | Jun Ishii |
| Benvolio | Albert González Orts |
| Tybalt | Harry Skoupas |
| Paris | Jackson Dwyer |
| Lord Capulet | Andrew Tomlinson |
| Lady Capulet | Harriet Marden |
| Lord Montague | Antoni Cañellas Artigues |
| Nurse | Helen Bogatch |
| Friar | George Liang |
| Tybalt's Henchmen | Yu Wakizuka, Bruno Serraclara |
| Ballroom Knights | Nida Aydinoğlu, Gemma Coutts, Kaho Masumoto, Sena Kitano, Yu Wakizuka, Bruno Serraclara, Antoni Cañellas Artigues, Leo Godfrey |
| Juliet's Friends | Aerys Merrill, Rachael Gillespie, Mayuko Iwanaga, Sarah Chun |
| Capulets (Cats) | Aerys Merrill, Rachael Gillespie, Mayuko Iwanaga, Sarah Chun, Yu Wakizuka, Bruno Serraclara, Antoni Cañellas Artigues |
| Montagues (Birds) | Nida Aydinoğlu, Gemma Coutts, Kaho Masumoto, Sena Kitano, Filippo Di Vilio, Noah Benzie-Drayton |
| Morning Serenade | Mayuko Iwanaga, Sarah Chun, Aerys Merrill, Rachael Gillespie, Filippo Di Vilio, Noah Benzie-Drayton, Leo Godfrey, Miguel Teixeira |
Children from the Academy of Northern Ballet.
All casts are subject to change without notice.
Header image of Saeka Shirai in Romeo & Juliet. Photo Emily Nuttall.