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Grace Pervades with Ralph Fiennes and Miranda Raison completes West End cast

The play follows Henry Irving and Ellen Terry

Alex Wood

Alex Wood

| London |

16 March 2026

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Miranda Raison and Ralph Fiennes, photo by Marc Brenner

Casting has been announced for the West End transfer of Grace Pervades.

The production follows its premiere at the Theatre Royal Bath last summer as part of the Ralph Fiennes / Theatre Royal Bath Season.

Ralph Fiennes and Miranda Raison reprise their roles as Victorian stage figures Henry Irving and Ellen Terry. David Hare’s play follows their careers alongside those of Terry’s children, Edith Craig and Edward Gordon Craig. The siblings are played by Ruby Ashbourne Serkis and Jordan Metcalfe, returning to the roles from the 2025 production.

The cast also includes Youness Bouzinab, Giulia Innocenti, Tom Kanji, Harriet Leitch, Guy Paul, Chris Porter, Maggie Service, Saskia Strallen and Kathryn Wilder, with Katherine Liley and Sam Perry.

The show will run at the Theatre Royal Haymarket from 24 April to 11 July 2026.

The production is directed by Jeremy Herrin. The creative team includes Bob Crowley (set design), Fotini Dimou(costume design), Peter Mumford (lighting design), Elizabeth Purnell (sound design), Akhila Krishnan (video design), Susanna Peretz (wig, hair and make-up design), Paul Englishby (composer) and Lucy Cullingford (movement direction).

Grace Pervades is presented in the West End by Theatre Royal Bath Productions, Leonard Blavatnik and Danny Cohenfor Access Entertainment and Second Half Productions.

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