Stuart Burt CDG CSA
Casting Director
Agent
Assistant
Biography
Stuart’s work as a Casting Director can currently be seen on Oh, Mary! (Trafalgar Theatre), Into The Woods (Bridge Theatre), Paranormal Activity (Ambassadors Theatre), Cabaret (Kit Kat Club/Playhouse Theatre) and Kiss of the Spider Woman (Leicester Curve/UK Tour).
Stuart has won five CDG Awards: in 2025 for Best Casting in Musical Theatre for Fiddler on the Roof, in 2024 for Best Casting in Regional Theatre for Standing at the Sky’s Edge, in 2023 for Best Casting in Musical Theatre for Cabaret and Best Casting in Regional Theatre for East Is East and in 2021 for Best Casting in Theatre for Cyrano de Bergerac. He has been included in The Stage 100 list of the most influential people in British theatre three times and Into the Woods, which he cast at the Bridge Theatre, won the first Critics’ Circle Award for Best Ensemble.
exceptional casting
Time Out on Into The Woods (Bridge Theatre)
Holland and Amewudah-Rivers are perfectly cast, wired with an awkwardly cool teen energy
The Guardian on Romeo and Juliet (Duke of York’s Theatre/Jamie Lloyd Company)
an outstanding ensemble of actors
The i on Standing at the Sky’s Edge (National Theatre)
Credits
In Development
| Production | Company | Notes |
|---|---|---|
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FOURTEEN AGAIN 2026 |
Victoria Wood Theatre |
Dir. Jonathan O’Boyle |
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SHERLOCK HOLMES 2026 |
Regent's Park Open Air Theatre |
Dir. Sean Holmes |
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ONCE 2026 |
Pitlochry Festival Theatre |
Dir. John Tiffany |
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MY FAIR LADY 2026 |
Chichester Festival Theatre |
Dir. Rachel Kavanaugh |
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FAME THE MUSICAL 2026 |
Theatre Royal Plymouth |
Dir. Tom Jackson Greaves |
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MRS DOUBTFIRE 2026 |
UK Tour/Jamie Wilson Productions |
Dir. Jerry Zaks |
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THELMA & LOUISE 2026 |
Young Vic |
Dir. Trip Cullman |
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INTO THE WOODS 2026 |
Noël Coward Theatre |
Dir. Jordan Fein |
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SYLVIA 2026 |
Royal Albert Hall/UK Tour |
Dir. Kate Prince |
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THE PRIME OF MISS JEAN BRODIE 2026 |
National Theatre of Scotland/Edinburgh Lyceum |
Dir. Vicky Featherstone |
Theatre
| Production | Company | Notes |
|---|---|---|
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KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN 2026 |
Leicester Curve/Bristol Old Vic/MAST |
Dir. Paul Foster |
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ONE DAY 2026 |
Edinburgh Lyceum/Melting Pot |
Dir. Max Webster |
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OH, MARY! 2025 |
Trafalgar Theatre/Wessex Grove |
Dir. Sam Pinkleton |
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INTO THE WOODS 2025 |
Bridge Theatre |
Dir. Jordan Fein Nominated for Critics’ Circle Award for Best Revival Of A Play Or Musical |
|
PARANORMAL ACTIVITY 2026 |
Ambassadors Theatre |
Dir. Felix Barrett |
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CLARKSTON 2025 |
Trafalgar Theatre/Wessex Grove |
Dir. Jack Serio |
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MAKE IT HAPPEN 2025 |
National Theatre of Scotland/Dundee Rep/Edinburgh International Festival |
Dir. Andrew Panton |
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SING STREET 2025 |
Lyric Hammersmith |
Dir. Rebecca Taichman |
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THE MINISTRY OF LESBIAN AFFAIRS 2025 |
Kiln Theatre |
Dir. Hannah Hauer-King |
|
FIDDLER ON THE ROOF 2025 |
Barbican Theatre/UK Tour |
Dir. Jordan Fein |
|
THE FIFTH STEP 2025 |
@sohoplace |
Dir. Finn Den Hertog |
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JUST FOR ONE DAY 2025 |
Shaftesbury Theatre/Mirvish Theatre, Toronto/Jamie Wilson Productions |
Dir. Luke Sheppard |
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MURIEL'S WEDDING 2025 |
Leicester Curve/Global Creatures |
Dir. Simon Phillips |
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MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING 2025 |
Theatre Royal Drury Lane/Jamie Lloyd Company |
Dir. Jamie Lloyd |
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THE TEMPEST 2024 |
Theatre Royal Drury Lane/Jamie Lloyd Company |
Dir. Jamie Lloyd |
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SUNSET BOULEVARD 2024 |
St James Theatre, Broadway |
Dir. Jamie Lloyd |
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FIDDLER ON THE ROOF 2024 |
Regent's Park Open Air Theatre |
Dir. Jordan Fein |
|
THE OUTRUN 2024 |
Edinburgh Lyceum/Edinburgh International Festival |
Dir. Vicky Featherstone |
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CHARIOTS OF FIRE 2024 |
Sheffield Theatres |
Dir. Robert Hastie |
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PARANORMAL ACTIVITY 2024 |
Leeds Playhouse |
Dir. Felix Barrett |
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& JULIET 2024 |
UK Tour |
Dir. Luke Sheppard |
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ROMEO AND JULIET 2024 |
Duke of York's Theatre/Jamie Lloyd Company |
Dir. Jamie Lloyd |
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HERE YOU COME AGAIN 2024 |
Leeds Playhouse/Simon Friend Productions |
Dir. Gabriel Barre |
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SISTER ACT 2024 |
Dominion Theatre/Jamie Wilson Productions |
Dir. Bill Buckhurst |
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STANDING AT THE SKY'S EDGE 2024 |
Gillian Lynne Theatre/National Theatre Productions |
Dir. Robert Hastie |
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JUST FOR ONE DAY 2024 |
Old Vic/Jamie Wilson Productions |
Dir. Luke Sheppard |
|
WHITE CHRISTMAS 2023 |
Sheffield Theatres |
Dir. Paul Foster |
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SUNSET BOULEVARD 2023 |
Savoy Theatre/The Jamie Lloyd Company/ATG |
Dir. Jamie Lloyd |
|
MISS SAIGON 2023 |
Sheffield Theatres |
Dir. Robert Hastie and Anthony Lau |
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MRS DOUBTFIRE 2023 |
Shaftesbury Theatre/Jamie Wilson Productions |
Dir. Jerry Zaks |
|
STANDING AT THE SKY'S EDGE 2023 |
National Theatre (Olivier) |
Dir. Robert Hastie |
|
SYLVIA 2023 |
Old Vic |
Dir. Kate Prince |
|
MRS DOUBTFIRE 2022 |
Manchester Opera House/Jamie Wilson Productions |
Dir. Jerry Zaks |
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THE SEAGULL 2022 |
Harold Pinter Theatre/Jamie Lloyd Company |
Dir. Jamie Lloyd |
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SISTER ACT 2022 |
Eventim Apollo/Jamie Wilson Productions |
Dir. Bill Buckhurst |
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ROCK / PAPER / SCISSORS 2022 |
Sheffield Theatres |
Dir. Anthony Lau / Robert Hastie / Elin Schofield |
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JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT 2022 |
UK Tour/Toronto/Michael Harrison Entertainment |
Dir. Laurence O’Connor |
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THE DA VINCI CODE 2022 |
UK Tour/Simon Friend Entertainment |
Dir. Luke Sheppard |
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CYRANO DE BERGERAC 2022 |
Playhouse Theatre/Harold Pinter Theatre/Theatre Royal Glasgow/BAM/Jamie Lloyd Company |
Dir. Jamie Lloyd |
|
CABARET 2021 |
Kit Kat Club at Playhouse Theatre/ATG |
Dir. Rebecca Frecknall |
|
SHE LOVES ME 2021 |
Sheffield Crucible |
Dir. Robert Hastie |
|
THE DRIFTERS GIRL 2021 |
Garrick Theatre/Newcastle Playhouse |
Dir. Jonathan Church |
|
EAST IS EAST 2021 |
Birmingham Rep/National Theatre (Lyttelton) |
Dir. Iqbal Khan |
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THE WINDSORS: ENDGAME 2021 |
Prince of Wales Theatre |
Dir. Michael Fentiman |
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THE TWO CHARACTER PLAY 2021 |
Hampstead Theatre |
Dir. Sam Yates |
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SINGIN' IN THE RAIN 2021 |
Sadlers Wells/Japan/UK Tour |
Dir. Jonathan Church |
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JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT 2021 |
London Palladium/Michael Harrison Entertainment |
Dir. Laurence Connor |
|
ROMEO AND JULIET 2021 |
Regent's Park Open Air Theatre |
Dir. Kimberley Sykes |
|
HERDING CATS 2021 |
Soho Theatre |
Dir. Anthony Banks |
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THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW 2021 |
ATG/UK Tour |
Dir. Chris Luscombe |
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THE MOUSETRAP 2021 |
St Martin's Theatre |
Dir. Ian Talbot |
|
GUYS AND DOLLS 2019 |
Sheffield Crucible |
Dir. Robert Hastie |
|
& JULIET 2019 |
Manchester Opera House/Shaftesbury Theatre |
Dir. Luke Sheppard |
|
HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS! 2019 |
Lowry Theatre/UK Tour |
Dir. Jack O’Brien |
|
BETRAYAL 2019 |
Harold Pinter Theatre/Bernard B. Jacobs Theatre, New York/ATG |
Dir. Jamie Lloyd |
|
A DOLL'S HOUSE 2019 |
Lyric Hammersmith |
Dir. Rachel O’Riordan |
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JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT 2019 |
London Palladium/Michael Harrison Entertainment |
Dir. Laurence Connor |
|
THE MEMORY OF WATER 2019 |
Nottingham Playhouse |
Dir. Adele Thomas |
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STANDING AT THE SKY'S EDGE 2019 |
Sheffield Crucible |
Dir. Robert Hastie |
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SOME LIKE IT HIP HOP 2019 |
Zoonation |
Dir. Kate Prince |
|
SKELLIG 2019 |
Nottingham Playhouse |
Dir. Lisa Blair |
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THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW 2018 |
UK Tour/ATG |
Dir. Christopher Luscombe |
|
THE MADNESS OF GEORGE III 2018 |
Nottingham Playhouse |
Dir. Adam Penford |
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KINDERTRANSPORT 2018 |
Nottingham Playhouse |
Dir. Fiona Buffini |
|
PINTER AT THE PINTER 2018 |
Harold Pinter Theatre/ATG |
Dir. Jamie Lloyd, Patrick Marber, Lia Williams, Lyndsey Turner and Ed Stambollouian |
|
HOGARTH'S PROGRESS 2018 |
Rose Theatre Kingston |
Dir. Anthony Banks |
|
LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS 2018 |
Regent's Park Open Air Theatre |
Dir. Maria Aberg |
|
OKLAHOMA! 2018 |
Grange Park Opera |
Dir. Jo Davies |
|
THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW 2017 |
European Tour |
Dir. Sam Buntrock |
|
THE CHRISTMASAURUS 2017 |
Eventim Apollo |
Dir. Derek Bond |
|
BIG FISH 2017 |
The Other Palace |
Dir. Nigel Harman |
|
WITHER WOULD YOU GO? 2017 |
Harold Pinter Theatre/UNHCR |
Dir. Jamie Lloyd |
|
THE SEAGULL 2017 |
Lyric Hammersmith |
Dir. Sean Holmes |
|
UNCLE VANYA 2017 |
Theatr Clwyd/Sheffield Theatres |
Dir. Tamara Harvey |
|
TERROR 2017 |
Brisbane Festival |
Dir. Sean Holmes |
|
TERROR 2017 |
Lyric Hammersmith |
Dir. Sean Holmes |
|
GASLIGHT 2017 |
ATG/UK Tour |
Dir. Anthony Banks |
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BURIED CHILD 2016 – 2017 |
ATG/Tragalgar Studios |
Dir. Scott Elliott |
|
THE SPOILS 2016 |
ATG/Trafalgar Studios |
Dir. Scott Elliott |
|
THE END OF LONGING 2016 |
ATG/Playhouse Theatre |
Dir. Lindsay Posner |
|
DOCTOR FAUSTUS 2016 |
Jamie Lloyd Productions/Duke of York's |
Dir. Jamie Lloyd |
|
PRIVATE LIVES 2016 |
ATG/UK Tour |
Dir. Tom Attenborough |
|
THE MAIDS 2016 |
Jamie Lloyd Productions/Trafalgar Studios |
Dir. Jamie Lloyd |
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THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW 2015 – 2016 |
ATG/UK Tour |
Dir. Chris Luscombe |
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THE HOMECOMING 2015 – 2016 |
Jamie Lloyd Productions/Trafalgar Studios |
Dir. Jamie Lloyd |
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THE CHOIR 2015 |
ATG/Glasgow Citizens |
Dir. Dominic Hill |
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EAST IS EAST 2015 |
Jamie Lloyd Productions/UK Tour |
Dir. Sam Yates |
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THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW: LIVE SCREENING 2015 |
ATG |
Dir. Chris Luscombe |
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THE RULING CLASS 2015 |
Jamie Lloyd Productions/Trafalgar Studios |
Dir. Jamie Lloyd |
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DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS 2015 |
ATG/UK Tour |
Dir. Jerry Mitchell |
|
SPAMALOT 2015 |
ATG/UK Tour |
Dir. Chris Luscombe |
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WOMEN ON THE VERGE OF A NERVOUS BREAKDOWN 2014 – 2015 |
ATG/Playhouse Theatre |
Dir. Bartlett Sher |
|
EAST IS EAST 2014 – 2015 |
Jamie Lloyd Productions/Trafalgar Studios |
Dir. Sam Yates |
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DIRTY ROTTEN SCOUNDRELS 2014 – 2015 |
ATG/Savoy Theatre |
Dir. Jerry Mitchell |
|
ANNIE GET YOUR GUN 2014 |
ATG/UK Tour |
Dir. Ian Talbot OBE |
|
RICHARD III 2014 |
Jamie Lloyd Productions/Trafalgar Studios |
Dir. Jamie Lloyd |
|
TONIGHT'S THE NIGHT 2014 |
ATG/UK Tour |
Dir. C Jay Ranger |
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THE PRIDE 2013 |
Jamie Lloyd Productions/Trafalgar Studios/UK Tour |
Dir. Jamie Lloyd |
|
PASSION PLAY 2013 |
ATG/Duke of York's |
Dir. David Leveaux |
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THE HOTHOUSE 2013 |
Jamie Lloyd Productions/Trafalgar Studios |
Dir. Jamie Lloyd |
|
MACBETH 2013 |
Jamie Lloyd Productions/Trafalgar Studios |
Dir. Jamie Lloyd |
|
SPAMALOT 2012 – 2013 |
ATG/Playhouse Theatre |
Dir. Chris Luscombe |
|
THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW 2012 – 2013 |
ATG/UK Tour |
Dir. Chris Luscombe |
|
BLUE/ORANGE 2012 |
ATG/Theatre Royal Brighton/UK Tour |
Dir. Chris Luscombe |
|
THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW 2008 – 2009 |
ATG/European Tour |
Dir. Sam Buntrock |
Television
| Production | Company | Notes |
|---|---|---|
|
THE ASHLEY MADISON AFFAIR 2023 |
Hulu/Wall To Wall |
Casting Director |
|
DANCE 100 2023 |
Studio Lambert/Netflix |
Casting Director |
|
LOCKED UP ABROAD 2022 |
National Geographic/Raw |
Series 14 & 15 |
|
DR SEUSS' THE GRINCH MUSICAL! 2020 |
NBC Live |
Dir. Max Webster and Julia Knowles |
Film
| Production | Company | Notes |
|---|---|---|
|
EVERYBODY'S TALKING ABOUT JAMIE 2021 |
Warp Films/Film4 |
Dir. Jonathan Butterell |