David Fynn is Beetlejuice
David Fynn has been announced to star as Beetlejuice in Beetlejuice the Musical at the Prince Edward Theatre — a major West End casting move that’s already generating social buzz this week ( ).
The run is a strictly limited engagement scheduled to play from 20 May 2026 through 17 April 2027. (whatsonstage.com)) The production is presented by Crossroads Live in partnership with Warner Bros. Theatre Ventures as the show’s West End transfer following multiple Broadway runs and a major U.S. tour. (xroadslive.com)) The creative team reunites the show’s celebrated Broadway lineup — direction by Alex Timbers, a book by Scott Brown and Anthony King, music and lyrics by Eddie Perfect, choreography by Connor Gallagher, and music supervision and orchestrations by Kris Kukul. (londontheatre.co.uk)) Design and technical credits on the West End production include scenic design by David Korins, costume design by William Ivey Long, lighting by Kenneth Posner, sound by Peter Hylenski and projection design by Peter Nigrini. (londontheatre.co.uk)) Publicity materials list performances beginning 20 May 2026, with the London engagement promoted as a limited season and tickets having gone on general sale 30 October 2025. (playbill.com)) The performer attached to the high‑profile casting announcement is an Olivier Award nominee who originated Dewey Finn in the West End production of School of Rock (Olivier nomination for Best Actor in a Musical, 2017) and whose screen credits include Am I Being Unreasonable? and The Pembrokeshire Murders. (londontheatre.co.uk))
