Cast and creative team announced for THE 47TH at the Old Vic

The cast and creative team have been announced for Mike Bartlett's political comedy The 47th, which runs at the Old Vic from 29 March-28 May.

Set during a fictional future 2024 election, the cast includes the previously announced Bertie Carvel as Donald Trump, Tamara Tunie as Kamala Harris and Lydia Wilson as Ivanka Trump, alongside James Cooney as Charlie Takahashi, James Garnon as Ted Cruz, Richard Hansell as Steve Richetti, Oscar Lloyd as Donald Junior, Jenni Maitland as Heidi Cruz, Freddie Meredith as Eric Trump, Ben Onwukwe as Barack Obama, Cherrelle Skeete as Tina Flournoy, Ami Tredrea as Rosie Takahashi and Simon Williams as Joe Biden, with all other parts played by the company. Further casting is to be announced.

The 47th is directed by Rupert Goold, with set design by Miriam Buether, costumes by Evie Gurney, lighting by Neil Austin, sound by Tony Gayle, original music and sound by Adam Cork, video by Ash J Woodward, and movement by Lynne Page.

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