The Old Vic has announced the full cast for One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Dale Wasserman, based on the novel by Ken Kesey. One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, directed by Clint Dyer (Death of England, Othello), is at The Old Vic from 01 Apr–23 May 2026, with a press performance on Wed 15 Apr.
Joining the previously announced Aaron Pierre (Rebel Ridge, Mufasa: The Lion King) as Randle P. McMurphy and Giles Terera (Hamilton, Othello) as Dale Harding, is Michelle Gomez (Green Wing, The Flight Attendant) as Nurse Ratched.
Completing the full cast are Samson Ajewole as Aide Warren, Kazeem Tosin Amore as Aide Turkle, Arthur Boan as Chief Bromden, Adam Bond as Ensemble, Emma Cater as Ensemble, Ene Frost as Ruckley, Jaz Hutchins as Aide Williams, Shaquille Jack as Ensemble, Daisy Lewis as Candy Starr, Amy Newton as Nurse Flinn/Sandra, Jason Pennycooke as Martini, Javone Prince as Cheswick, Mo Sesay as Scanlon, Matthew Steer as Dr Spivey and Kedar Williams-Stirling as Billy Bibbit.
In Artistic Director Matthew Warchus’ final Season all productions will take place completely In The Round, forming an intimate seating configuration that surrounds the stage.
