Rhys Whitfield
Rhys trained at Guildford School of Acting, graduating with a first class honours degree. Theatre: The Phantom of the Opera, Freddy Eynsford-Hill in My Fair Lady (Teatro Massimo, Palermo/Sicily); Summer and Smoke (Duke of York’s Theatre); Cover Zack Mayo & Young Recruit in An Officer and a Gentleman (UK Tour); Elvis in Million Dollar Quartet (UK & India Tour); Cover Peter in Jesus Christ Superstar (Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre 2016 and 2017); James in The Commitments (UK Tour) and Close to You (Criterion Theatre).
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BIO
Rhys trained at Guildford School of Acting, graduating with a first class honours degree.
Theatre: The Phantom of the Opera, Freddy Eynsford-Hill in My Fair Lady (Teatro Massimo, Palermo/Sicily); Summer and Smoke (Duke of York’s Theatre); Cover Zack Mayo & Young Recruit in An Officer and a Gentleman (UK Tour); Elvis in Million Dollar Quartet (UK & India Tour); Cover Peter in Jesus Christ Superstar (Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre 2016 and 2017); James in The Commitments (UK Tour) and Close to You (Criterion Theatre).
Television: Hero in the recent Lynx Commercial.
Workshops: Maxie in Becoming Nancy.
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STAGE CREDITS
[West End]
Original London Production, 2021
Raoul, Vicomte de Chagny [Replacement]
Videos
Video: First Look at Sierra Boggess as 'Carlotta' in THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA
by Michael Major - 2026-08-03 15:04:01
Photos/Video: INTO THE WOODS Begins Rehearsals at the Bridge Theatre
by Stephi Wild - 2025-10-17 09:30:47
Video: Watch THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA Cast Record the Title Song For Cast Album
by Michael Major - 2025-09-11 13:53:14
Video: Vanessa Williams and More in New Trailer For THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA
by Stephi Wild - 2024-12-04 09:00:06
Video: Vanessa Williams is Miranda Priestly in THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA Teaser
by Blair Ingenthron - 2024-07-06 12:47:18
VIDEO: Check Out New Footage of Killian Donnelly, Lucy St. Louis & More in THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 2021-10-08 15:04:59
VIDEO: THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA Takes First Bows in West End Return
by Nicole Rosky - 2021-08-04 12:56:52
VIDEO: Go Inside Rehearsals for THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA in London
by Nicole Rosky - 2021-06-28 17:44:26
News
Photos and Video: Inside PHANTOM OF THE OPERA's 40th Anniversary Celebration with Michael Crawford and Sarah Brightman
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 9, 2026
Andrew Lloyd Webber's THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA celebrated its 40th anniversary in London's West End today, October 9, with a special gala performance at His Majesty's Theatre, featuring an appearance by original Phantom Michael Crawford. See photos and video from the celebration.
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 9, 2026
Andrew Lloyd Webber's THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA celebrated its 40th anniversary in London's West End today, October 9, with a special gala performance at His Majesty's Theatre, featuring an appearance by original Phantom Michael Crawford. See photos and video from the celebration.
PHANTOM OF THE OPERA Will Be Filmed Live in London and Released Internationally in 2027
by Stephi Wild - Oct 7, 2026
Andrew Lloyd Webber's PHANTOM OF THE OPERA will be filmed for the first time at its original London home, His Majesty's Theatre, in front of a live audience, and released internationally in cinemas in 2027.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 7, 2026
Andrew Lloyd Webber's PHANTOM OF THE OPERA will be filmed for the first time at its original London home, His Majesty's Theatre, in front of a live audience, and released internationally in cinemas in 2027.
The Phantom of the Opera Sets 40th Anniversary Gala Show
by Stephi Wild - Sep 18, 2026
The Phantom of the Opera celebrates 40 years in the West End with an October 2026 gala at His Majesty's Theatre, reuniting alumni artists with the current cast.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 18, 2026
The Phantom of the Opera celebrates 40 years in the West End with an October 2026 gala at His Majesty's Theatre, reuniting alumni artists with the current cast.
Video: Sierra Boggess Shares Andrew Lloyd Webber and Sarah Brightman PHANTOM Demo Tape
by Stephi Wild - Sep 14, 2026
Sierra Boggess, who is currently playing Carlotta in The Phantom of the Opera, shared a tape that she found in her dressing room of a Phantom demo featuring Andrew Lloyd Webber and Sarah Brightman. Watch the video here!
by Stephi Wild - Sep 14, 2026
Sierra Boggess, who is currently playing Carlotta in The Phantom of the Opera, shared a tape that she found in her dressing room of a Phantom demo featuring Andrew Lloyd Webber and Sarah Brightman. Watch the video here!
Photos: Sierra Boggess Recreates LOVE NEVER DIES Photos With PHANTOM Co-Star Joseph Millson
by Michael Major - Aug 5, 2026
To celebrate their first performances in The Phantom of the Opera, Sierra Boggess and Joseph Millson recreated photos from their days in Love Never Dies 16 years ago, going from Christin and Raoul to Carlotta and André.
by Michael Major - Aug 5, 2026
To celebrate their first performances in The Phantom of the Opera, Sierra Boggess and Joseph Millson recreated photos from their days in Love Never Dies 16 years ago, going from Christin and Raoul to Carlotta and André.
Video: First Look at Sierra Boggess as 'Carlotta' in THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA
by Michael Major - Aug 3, 2026
Sierra Boggess has unveiled a first look at herself as 'Carlotta' in the West End's The Phantom of the Opera. The new Instagram video shows a first look at the former 'Christine' taking on a new role for the production's 40th anniversary in London.
by Michael Major - Aug 3, 2026
Sierra Boggess has unveiled a first look at herself as 'Carlotta' in the West End's The Phantom of the Opera. The new Instagram video shows a first look at the former 'Christine' taking on a new role for the production's 40th anniversary in London.
Jordan Donica, Beatrice Penny-Touré, Sierra Boggess and More Join THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA UK Cast
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 29, 2026
As The Phantom of the Opera is about to celebrate a landmark 40th Anniversary at its original London home, His Majesty’s Theatre, the cast has been revealed for a special, limited birthday season. The cast will be led by Jordan Donica as The Phantom.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 29, 2026
As The Phantom of the Opera is about to celebrate a landmark 40th Anniversary at its original London home, His Majesty’s Theatre, the cast has been revealed for a special, limited birthday season. The cast will be led by Jordan Donica as The Phantom.
Photos: Melanie La Barrie, John Owen-Jones, and More in INTO THE WOODS in the West End
by Stephi Wild - May 6, 2026
London Theatre Company has released new production photos of Into The Woods featuring new cast members Melanie La Barrie, John Owen-Jones, and more. Check out the photos below!
by Stephi Wild - May 6, 2026
London Theatre Company has released new production photos of Into The Woods featuring new cast members Melanie La Barrie, John Owen-Jones, and more. Check out the photos below!
Rachel Tucker, John Owen-Jones, & Melanie La Barrie Will Join INTO THE WOODS
by Stephi Wild - Mar 25, 2026
London Theatre Company has announced new cast members joining the company of Into The Woods. Learn more about the show, how to get tickets, and the new cast members here!
by Stephi Wild - Mar 25, 2026
London Theatre Company has announced new cast members joining the company of Into The Woods. Learn more about the show, how to get tickets, and the new cast members here!
Photos: Behind the Scenes of INTO THE WOODS at the Bridge Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Mar 6, 2026
London Theatre Company has released behind the scenes photography from Into The Woods as the show celebrates 100 performances and 11 Olivier Award nominations. Check out the photos here!
by Stephi Wild - Mar 6, 2026
London Theatre Company has released behind the scenes photography from Into The Woods as the show celebrates 100 performances and 11 Olivier Award nominations. Check out the photos here!
Photos/Video: INTO THE WOODS at the Bridge Theatre in London
by Stephi Wild - Jan 14, 2026
London Theatre Company has released a trailer and new production photos from Into The Woods. The major new production, directed by Jordan Fein with set and costume design by Tom Scutt, is now playing the Bridge Theatre.
by Stephi Wild - Jan 14, 2026
London Theatre Company has released a trailer and new production photos from Into The Woods. The major new production, directed by Jordan Fein with set and costume design by Tom Scutt, is now playing the Bridge Theatre.
Review Roundup: What Did The Critics Think of Jordan Fein's INTO THE WOODS?
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Dec 12, 2025
What happens after Happily Ever After, after all? In Sondheim and Lapine’s beloved musical retelling of the Grimm classics, a parade of familiar folktale figures find their way “Into the Woods” and try to get home before dark—under the guidance of Mark Lamos, who dazzled us with A Little Night Music in 2008. What did the critics think of Jordan Fein's revival?
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Dec 12, 2025
What happens after Happily Ever After, after all? In Sondheim and Lapine’s beloved musical retelling of the Grimm classics, a parade of familiar folktale figures find their way “Into the Woods” and try to get home before dark—under the guidance of Mark Lamos, who dazzled us with A Little Night Music in 2008. What did the critics think of Jordan Fein's revival?
Review: INTO THE WOODS, Bridge Theatre
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Dec 12, 2025
Having brought their extraordinary theatrical concepts to the all-conquering Fiddler on The Roof, director Jordan Fein and designer Tom Scutt reunite to bring lucky London audiences a gorgeously dark and heartfelt version of James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim's Into The Woods.
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Dec 12, 2025
Having brought their extraordinary theatrical concepts to the all-conquering Fiddler on The Roof, director Jordan Fein and designer Tom Scutt reunite to bring lucky London audiences a gorgeously dark and heartfelt version of James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim's Into The Woods.
Photos: Jo Foster, Katie Brayben and More in INTO THE WOODS at the Bridge Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 10, 2025
You can now get a first look at production photos of London Theatre Company's Into The Woods. The major new production is helmed by director Jordan Fein with set and costume design by Tom Scutt.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 10, 2025
You can now get a first look at production photos of London Theatre Company's Into The Woods. The major new production is helmed by director Jordan Fein with set and costume design by Tom Scutt.
Photos: INTO THE WOODS Sitzprobe at the Bridge Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Dec 4, 2025
London Theatre Company has released photos from the Sitzprobe of Into The Woods. The production, helmed by director Jordan Fein with set and costume design by Tom Scutt, is now in previews.
by Stephi Wild - Dec 4, 2025
London Theatre Company has released photos from the Sitzprobe of Into The Woods. The production, helmed by director Jordan Fein with set and costume design by Tom Scutt, is now in previews.
Photos: Inside Rehearsal For INTO THE WOODS at the Bridge Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Nov 11, 2025
London Theatre Company has released photos from the rehearsal room of Into The Woods. The production, helmed by director Jordan Fein with set and costume design by Tom Scutt, will begin previews in December. Check out photos here!
by Stephi Wild - Nov 11, 2025
London Theatre Company has released photos from the rehearsal room of Into The Woods. The production, helmed by director Jordan Fein with set and costume design by Tom Scutt, will begin previews in December. Check out photos here!
Photos/Video: INTO THE WOODS Begins Rehearsals at the Bridge Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Oct 17, 2025
All new photos and video have been release of the company of Into The Woods on their first day of rehearsals. Check out the photos and video footage and learn more about the show here!
by Stephi Wild - Oct 17, 2025
All new photos and video have been release of the company of Into The Woods on their first day of rehearsals. Check out the photos and video footage and learn more about the show here!
Listen: THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA Original West End Cast Recording is Out Now
by Stephi Wild - Sep 19, 2025
The original cast recording from The Devil Wears Prada: A New Musical is available now on CD, Digital & LP formats via Island EMI. Find out how to buy or stream the album here!
by Stephi Wild - Sep 19, 2025
The original cast recording from The Devil Wears Prada: A New Musical is available now on CD, Digital & LP formats via Island EMI. Find out how to buy or stream the album here!
Katie Brayben, Kate Fleetwood, Jamie Parker Will Lead INTO THE WOODS At The Bridge Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Sep 16, 2025
Casting has been announced for a brand-new staging of Into The Woods at the Bridge Theatre. The production is helmed by director Jordan Fein with set and costume designer Tom Scutt.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 16, 2025
Casting has been announced for a brand-new staging of Into The Woods at the Bridge Theatre. The production is helmed by director Jordan Fein with set and costume designer Tom Scutt.
Video: Watch THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA Cast Record the Title Song For Cast Album
by Michael Major - Sep 11, 2025
Watch the cast of The Devil Wears Prada musical recording the title song from the hit West End musical! The new video features Vanessa Williams, Matt Henry, MBE, Georgie Buckland, and more.
by Michael Major - Sep 11, 2025
Watch the cast of The Devil Wears Prada musical recording the title song from the hit West End musical! The new video features Vanessa Williams, Matt Henry, MBE, Georgie Buckland, and more.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Rhys Whitfield been in?
Rhys Whitfield has not appeared on Broadway.
How many West End shows has Rhys Whitfield been in?
Rhys Whitfield has appeared on London's West End in 4 shows.
What was Rhys Whitfield's first West End show?
Rhys Whitfield's first West End show was Jesus Christ Superstar which opened in 2017
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