Ryesha Higgs
Place of Birth: Providenciales, Turks & Caicos Islands Training: The Ailey School, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre – Independent Study Program; Dance Theatre of Harlem – Professional Training Division The Lion King marks Ryesha’s West End debut.
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BIO
Place of Birth: Providenciales, Turks & Caicos Islands
Training: The Ailey School, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre – Independent Study Program; Dance Theatre of Harlem – Professional Training Division
The Lion King marks Ryesha’s West End debut.
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STAGE CREDITS
Videos
RENT West End Revival: Gaten Matarazzo Sings Iconic Title Track in New Video
by Michael Major - 2026-10-08 14:34:17
Listen: Gloria Onitiri Sings 'Our Lady of the Underground' in New Single From HADESTOWN
by Stephi Wild - 2026-01-16 09:43:43
Video: Watch 'Great Bolts of Thunder' From HERCULES in the West End
by Michael Major - 2025-11-11 10:25:53
Video: Mae Ann Jorolan Performs 'I Won’t Say I’m in Love' in HERCULES
by Stephi Wild - 2025-06-30 06:38:52
Video: Luke Brady Performs 'Go The Distance' in HERCULES in London
by Stephi Wild - 2025-06-25 08:14:27
Video: Disney Drops HERCULES Music Video For 'Zero to Hero' With London's Muses
by Michael Major - 2025-03-06 14:37:16
Video: 'Way Down Hadestown' From HADESTOWN: LIVE IN LONDON Cast Album
by Stephi Wild - 2024-12-06 09:45:52
VIDEO: Gloria Onitiri Performs 'Our Lady Of The Underground' From HADESTOWN in the West End
by Stephi Wild - 2024-01-12 09:55:21
VIDEO: Anaïs Mitchell Sings 'Flowers' at the HADESTOWN West End Launch Event
by Stephi Wild - 2024-01-12 09:49:49
News
Video: Gaten Matarazzo and Alexa Lopez Reflect On Their Experience with RENT
by Marissa Faith Curley - Oct 18, 2026
In an interview with CBS Mornings’ Ramy Inocencio, Gaten Matarazzo and Alexa Lopez discussed their experiences in the West End production of Rent and taking on a musical that debuted on Broadway before they were born.
by Marissa Faith Curley - Oct 18, 2026
In an interview with CBS Mornings’ Ramy Inocencio, Gaten Matarazzo and Alexa Lopez discussed their experiences in the West End production of Rent and taking on a musical that debuted on Broadway before they were born.
RENT West End Revival: Gaten Matarazzo Sings Iconic Title Track in New Video
by Michael Major - Oct 8, 2026
Gaten Matarazzo and the company of the new West End revival of RENT perform the title song in a first look video of the production. The new production celebrates 30 years since the musical premiered on Broadway.
by Michael Major - Oct 8, 2026
Gaten Matarazzo and the company of the new West End revival of RENT perform the title song in a first look video of the production. The new production celebrates 30 years since the musical premiered on Broadway.
Photos: Gaten Matarazzo, Travis Ross, and More in RENT, Now Extended in London
by Stephi Wild - Oct 6, 2026
Due to demand, Jonathan Larson’s RENT has extended its run at The Tom Stoppard Theatre and is now booking until Saturday 29 May 2027, with 35,000 more tickets released. Plus, check out all new production photos here.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 6, 2026
Due to demand, Jonathan Larson’s RENT has extended its run at The Tom Stoppard Theatre and is now booking until Saturday 29 May 2027, with 35,000 more tickets released. Plus, check out all new production photos here.
Photo: First Look At Gaten Matarazzo in West End Revival of RENT
by Marissa Faith Curley - Sep 27, 2026
A first look has been revealed for the new production of RENT, offering a glimpse at the cast in Jonathan Larson’s landmark musical. Check out the photo below!
by Marissa Faith Curley - Sep 27, 2026
A first look has been revealed for the new production of RENT, offering a glimpse at the cast in Jonathan Larson’s landmark musical. Check out the photo below!
RENT to Offer Day Seat Ticketing for Preview Performances
by Stephi Wild - Sep 18, 2026
RENT announced a day seat ticketing initiative for preview performances at London's Tom Stoppard Theatre, with 100 tickets at £20 for the first preview and front-row seats at £30 for subsequent previews.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 18, 2026
RENT announced a day seat ticketing initiative for preview performances at London's Tom Stoppard Theatre, with 100 tickets at £20 for the first preview and front-row seats at £30 for subsequent previews.
Photos: Gaten Matarazzo, Travis Ross, and More in Rehearsal For RENT in London
by Stephi Wild - Sep 10, 2026
All new rehearsal photos have been released for the new production of Jonathan Larson’s Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize winning musical RENT at the Tom Stoppard Theatre. Check out the photos here!
by Stephi Wild - Sep 10, 2026
All new rehearsal photos have been released for the new production of Jonathan Larson’s Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize winning musical RENT at the Tom Stoppard Theatre. Check out the photos here!
Alexa Lopez Joins RENT at The Tom Stoppard Theatre; Full Cast Set
by Stephi Wild - Aug 24, 2026
Alexa Lopez will join the previously cast Gaten Matarazzo and Danielle Fiamanya in RENT, opening at London's Tom Stoppard Theatre. Learn more about the full cast here!
by Stephi Wild - Aug 24, 2026
Alexa Lopez will join the previously cast Gaten Matarazzo and Danielle Fiamanya in RENT, opening at London's Tom Stoppard Theatre. Learn more about the full cast here!
HADESTOWN Surpasses HAMILTON With Highest Grossing Opening Weekend for a Live Theater Capture
by Stephi Wild - Jul 27, 2026
Hadestown: The Musical has become the biggest box office opening for a live show capture, nearly surpassing Hamilton's record. More dates will be added. Learn more here!
by Stephi Wild - Jul 27, 2026
Hadestown: The Musical has become the biggest box office opening for a live show capture, nearly surpassing Hamilton's record. More dates will be added. Learn more here!
Review Roundup: HADESTOWN: THE MUSICAL Comes to Movie Theaters
by Stephi Wild - Jul 23, 2026
Hadestown in theaters for five nights only! See what critics say about the West End film capture starring the Broadway original cast. Read the reviews.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 23, 2026
Hadestown in theaters for five nights only! See what critics say about the West End film capture starring the Broadway original cast. Read the reviews.
Broadway Watch Guide July 2026: Where to Watch HADESTOWN Proshot, MOANA & More
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 1, 2026
Find out the best titles to watch in July, including the filmed version of Hadestown the Musical, Disney's live-action reimagining of Moana, and more.
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 1, 2026
Find out the best titles to watch in July, including the filmed version of Hadestown the Musical, Disney's live-action reimagining of Moana, and more.
Video: HADESTOWN: THE MUSICAL Debuts Trailer for New Film Version
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 9, 2026
Following its world premiere at Tribeca Festival on Monday, the official trailer is here for the live theater capture of the Tony Award-winning hit musical Hadestown. Check it out now.
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 9, 2026
Following its world premiere at Tribeca Festival on Monday, the official trailer is here for the live theater capture of the Tony Award-winning hit musical Hadestown. Check it out now.
Full Cast Set for HERCULES Final Extension at Theatre Royal Drury Lane
by Stephi Wild - Apr 30, 2026
Disney Theatrical Group announced the full company for the final extension of HERCULES at Theatre Royal Drury Lane, with Bradley Gibson leading as the title character alongside newly announced cast members joining the production.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 30, 2026
Disney Theatrical Group announced the full company for the final extension of HERCULES at Theatre Royal Drury Lane, with Bradley Gibson leading as the title character alongside newly announced cast members joining the production.
HADESTOWN Film Sets World Premiere at Tribeca Festival
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 16, 2026
Ahead of its theatrical release, the West End filmed capture of Hadestown will hold its world premiere at New York's Tribeca Festival, taking place June 3-14, 2026.
by Josh Sharpe - Apr 16, 2026
Ahead of its theatrical release, the West End filmed capture of Hadestown will hold its world premiere at New York's Tribeca Festival, taking place June 3-14, 2026.
Photos: Oliver Tompsett, Samantha Barks, and More in Rehearsal For THE GREATEST SHOWMAN
by Stephi Wild - Mar 30, 2026
All new rehearsal photos have been released from the brand-new stage adaptation of The Greatest Showman, based on the 2017 film, with songs by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul. Check out the photos here!
by Stephi Wild - Mar 30, 2026
All new rehearsal photos have been released from the brand-new stage adaptation of The Greatest Showman, based on the 2017 film, with songs by Benj Pasek and Justin Paul. Check out the photos here!
HADESTOWN Filmed West End Capture, Starring Original Broadway Leads, is Coming to Cinemas
by Stephi Wild - Mar 26, 2026
The live, West End capture of Hadestown will be released theatrically in North America on July 24, 2026. The UK will follow at a date to be announced. Learn more here!
by Stephi Wild - Mar 26, 2026
The live, West End capture of Hadestown will be released theatrically in North America on July 24, 2026. The UK will follow at a date to be announced. Learn more here!
Listen: Gloria Onitiri Sings 'Our Lady of the Underground' in New Single From HADESTOWN
by Stephi Wild - Jan 16, 2026
An all new single, “Our Lady of the Underground”, had been released from Hadestown. The track features Gloria Onitiri, who performed the role of Persephone in the Original West End company. Listen here!
by Stephi Wild - Jan 16, 2026
An all new single, “Our Lady of the Underground”, had been released from Hadestown. The track features Gloria Onitiri, who performed the role of Persephone in the Original West End company. Listen here!
Video: Watch 'Great Bolts of Thunder' From HERCULES in the West End
by Michael Major - Nov 11, 2025
Watch a video of the cast of Disney's Hercules in London sing a new song written for the musical, 'Great Bolts of Thunder.' Written by Alan Menken and David Zippel, the song takes place before the final battle with Hades begins!
by Michael Major - Nov 11, 2025
Watch a video of the cast of Disney's Hercules in London sing a new song written for the musical, 'Great Bolts of Thunder.' Written by Alan Menken and David Zippel, the song takes place before the final battle with Hades begins!
Disney's HERCULES Extends; Leslie Beehann Joins The Muses
by Stephi Wild - Nov 10, 2025
Hercules will extend its run at Theatre Royal Drury Lane until 18 July 2026 due to public demand. Leslie Beehann will join the cast to play Calliope from 8 December.
by Stephi Wild - Nov 10, 2025
Hercules will extend its run at Theatre Royal Drury Lane until 18 July 2026 due to public demand. Leslie Beehann will join the cast to play Calliope from 8 December.
EL GRAN SHOWMAN anuncia el elenco completo con Oliver Tompsett y Samantha Barks
by MIGUEL DE LA SOTA TOME - Oct 17, 2025
Por fin llega a los teatros una de las adaptaciones más esperadas. EL GRAN SHOWMAN aterrizará en el Hipódromo de Bristol (Reino Unido) el 15 de marzo de 2026 con una espectacular producción que durará hasta el 10 de mayo.
by MIGUEL DE LA SOTA TOME - Oct 17, 2025
Por fin llega a los teatros una de las adaptaciones más esperadas. EL GRAN SHOWMAN aterrizará en el Hipódromo de Bristol (Reino Unido) el 15 de marzo de 2026 con una espectacular producción que durará hasta el 10 de mayo.
Full Cast of The Greatest Showman Stage Musical Revealed
by Stephi Wild - Oct 15, 2025
The full cast of The Greatest Showman stage musical is here! Oliver Tompsett, Samantha Barks & more head to Bristol Hippodrome from March 2026.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 15, 2025
The full cast of The Greatest Showman stage musical is here! Oliver Tompsett, Samantha Barks & more head to Bristol Hippodrome from March 2026.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Ryesha Higgs been in?
Ryesha Higgs has not appeared on Broadway.
How many West End shows has Ryesha Higgs been in?
Ryesha Higgs has appeared on London's West End in 3 shows.
What was Ryesha Higgs's first West End show?
Ryesha Higgs's first West End show was Hadestown which opened in 2024
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