Performances of the first-ever stage adaptation of Suzanne Collins’ internationally acclaimed book “The Hunger Games” and Lionsgate’s hit motion picture of the same name have been extended until 14 February 2027.

In a dystopian future, The Hunger Games ignite a thrilling battle for survival, where 24 young tributes are pitted against each other in an arena to fight to the death. Katniss Everdeen, a fearless and resourceful heroine, emerges as a symbol of rebellion as she fights not only for her life but for the hope of a nation oppressed by a ruthless Capitol.

The Hunger Games: On Stage is led by Mia Carragher as Katniss Everdeen with Euan Garrett as Peeta Mellark, Joshua Lacey as Haymitch Abernathy, Tristan Waterson as Gale Hawthorne, Sophia Ally as Primrose Everdeen and Heddle, Ruth Everett as Mrs. Everdeen & Ensemble, Tamsin Carroll as Effie Trinket, Stavros Demetraki as Caesar Flickerman and Nathan Ives-Moiba as Cinna & Mayor.

The company is completed by Aiya Agustin (Rue), Geo Bailey (Swing), Alexandra Barredo (Ensemble and Fight Captain), Imogen Brooke (Swing), Keziah Campbell-Golding (Tippet), Jessica Daugirda (Swing and Deputy Show Captain), Kyerron Dixon-Bassey (Swing), Lewis Easter (Marvel), Felix Garcia Guyer (Tiberius Maul, Ensemble & Fight Captain), Marcellus Hill (Thresh), Matthew Ives (Swing and Show Captain), Jessica Lee (Clove), Mariana Lewis (Glimmer), Kiera Milward (Swing & 1st Cover Katniss), Luca Moscardini (Swing), Felipe Pacheco (Cato & Flight Captain), Redmand Rance (Stele), Nathanael Saleh (Swing), Mark Samaras (Drove), Artemis Stamouli (Fossa & Movement Captain) and Rory Toms (Fila). Hollywood legend John Malkovich plays President Snow on screen.

The production’s second year cast will begin performances on 20 October 2026, and will be announced in due course.

Conor McPherson has adapted the first book from Suzanne Collins’ epic series and the first film from Lionsgate’s iconic film franchise for this live theatrical production. The production is helmed by renowned director Matthew Dunster (2:22 A Ghost Story, Hangmen, The Pillowman, Hedda and John Niven’s The Battle), with a world-class creative team who bring the show to breathtaking life.

The creative team also includes:  Miriam Buether (Set and Costume Designer), Moi Tran (Costume Designer), Charlotte Broom (Choreographer), Lucy Carter (Lighting Designer), Ian Dickinson for Autograph (Sound Designer), Tal Rosner (Video Designer), Chris Fisher (Illusions), Kev McCurdy (Fight Director), John Maddox for Suspended Illusions Ltd (Performer Flying and Special Effects), James Maloney (Arranger, Musical Director and Additional Compositions), Amy Ball CDG (Casting Director), James Robert Moore (Associate Director), Robyn Grant (Creative Assistant Director), Mary Halliday and Rosheen McNamee (Props Supervisors), JJ Wigs (Hair and Make-up), Runaway Entertainment (General Management), Jenefer Brown (Creative Consultant), Lloyd Thomas (Technical Director), Annie Eves-Boland (Production Manager), Janis Price (Voice and Text Coach) and Aundrea Fudge (Dialect Coach).