Complete Cast Revealed for the West End Revival of Evita at The Palladium
The highly anticipated revival of Evita at the prestigious London Palladium has revealed its full cast. Directed by Jamie Lloyd, the iconic musical will run from 14 June to 6 September 2025, with an official press night on 27 June.
Stellar Lead Cast
Rachel Zegler (West Side Story) will star as Eva Perón, bringing her acclaimed voice and magnetic stage presence to the role of Argentina's First Lady.
James Olivas has been cast as Juan Perón, Eva’s powerful and ambitious husband.
Diego Andres Rodriguez will take on the role of Che, the narrator who critiques Eva's rise to power and legacy.
The cast of Evita - photography by Justine Matthew.
Supporting Roles and Ensemble
Aaron Lee Lambert will play Agustín Magaldi, the famous singer who has a key role in Eva's early life.
Bella Brown takes on the role of The Mistress, also serving as the Alternate Eva.
The ensemble features:
Carl Au, Gabriela Benedetti, Shakara Brown, Damian Buhagiar, Kyeirah D’Marni, Sally Frith, DeAngelo Jones, Lucas Koch, Natasha Leaver, Michael Lin, Dianté Lodge, Louis Mackrodt, Mireia Mambo, Mia Mullarkey, Perry O'Dea, Alysha Sontae, Monica Swayne, Jon Tsouras, and Harrison Wilde.
Swings: Myla Carmen, Barney Hudson, Nathan Louis-Fernand, Kirsty Anne Shaw, Ricardo Spriggs, and Regan Bailey Walker.
The Child will be shared by Auora Breslin, Lois Haidar, Siena Merilind-Wu, and Ffion Rosalie Williams.
Accessibility and Tickets
As part of the commitment to accessibility, there will be 5,000 tickets available for £25 throughout the run, exclusively for under 30s, key workers, and those receiving government benefits. These tickets will be available across all levels of the theatre and will go on sale at a later date.
Creative Team Behind the Revival
Choreographer: Fabian Aloise
Set and Costume Designer: Soutra Gilmour
Music Supervisor and Musical Director: Alan Williams
Lighting Designer: Jon Clark
Sound Designer: Adam Fisher
Casting Directors: Will Burton CDG, Jim Carnahan (US casting director)
Wigs, Hair and Makeup Designer: Carole Hancock
Fight Director: Kate Waters
Intimacy Coordinator: Ingrid Mackinnon
Associate Director: Rupert Hands
Resident Director: Cory Hippolyte
Resident Choreographer: Paris Green
Associate Set Designer: Rachel Wingate
Associate Sound Designer: Kelsh B-D
Associate Lighting Designer: Lucía Sánchez Roldán
Costume Supervisor: Rachel Woodhouse
Assistant Sound Designer: Harry Barker
Orchestral Management: Andy Barnwell and Rich Weedon (BW Musicians)
About Evita
Evita follows the rise of Eva Perón, from her humble beginnings in Argentina to becoming one of the most powerful women in Latin American history. With its iconic songs, including "Don't Cry for Me Argentina," Evita explores themes of ambition, power, and the human cost of political success.
This new revival brings a fresh energy to the classic musical while maintaining the powerful emotional depth that has made Evita a timeless story. Audiences can expect a breathtaking experience at The Palladium this summer.
