Shakespeare’s Globe has announced the full cast and creative team for As You Like It, which runs in the Globe Theatre from 14 August to 25 October 2026.
The production will be co-directed by Globe Associate Artistic Director Sean Holmes (Romeo and Juliet, Pinocchio) and Charlie Josephine, following their acclaimed collaboration on Cowbois at the RSC and Royal Court Theatre.
Lola Shalam will play Rosalind, with Charlie Josephine taking on the role of Orlando and Gracie Oddie-James appearing as Celia. They are joined by Peter Bourke, Jonnie Broadbent, Jurell Carter, Colm Gormley, Thomas Josling, Molly Madigan, Phoebe Naughton, Katherine Pearce, Jordan Rhys, Inez Solomon-Gardner and Busa Wickramasuriya.
Co-directors Sean Holmes and Charlie Josephine said: “We’re thrilled to be co-directing again, and especially to be working with this brilliant creative team. It’s a wild play, full of unexpected impossible love that fuels radical transformation.”
The creative team includes assistant director Marley-Rose Liburd, assistant movement director Kate Crips, composer and musical director Katie Richardson, designer Paul Wills, fight and intimacy director Bethan Clark, movement director Tamsin Hurtado Clarke, text consultant Simon Trinder and voice coach Gary Horner.
Casting is by Becky Paris CDG, Head of Casting at Shakespeare’s Globe.
Listings and ticket information can be found here.
