Initial Broadway Casting Announced For 'The Hills of California'

Producers Sonia Friedman ProductionsNo Guarantees Productions, Neal Street, Brian Spector, and Sand & Snow Entertainment, with Stephanie P. McClelland, are pleased to announce initial casting for the Broadway premiere of Jez Butterworth’s new play The Hills of California, directed by Sam Mendes.

Featuring the play’s acclaimed leading London cast members on the Broadway stage, The Hills of California’s company will include Olivier Award winner and Tony nominee Laura Donnelly as Joan/Veronica; Leanne Best as Gloria; Ophelia Lovibond as Ruby; Helena Wilson as Jill; Nancy Allsop as Young Gloria; Sophia Ally as Young Ruby; Lara McDonnellas Young Joan; and Nicola Turner as Young Jill, with further casting to be announced. 

The Hills of California will begin previews Wednesday, September 11 ahead of a Sunday, September 29, 2024 opening night at the Broadhurst Theatre (235 W. 44th Street) in a limited engagement.

Tickets go on sale to the general public beginning tomorrow, June 26 at 10am EST on Telecharge.com or by calling 212-239-6200. Fans can also register for early access by visiting thehillsofcalifornia.com to sign up.

The Hills of California marks Tony and Olivier Award winner Butterworth’s newest play since the multi-award winning The Ferryman, also directed by Oscar, Tony, and Olivier Award winner Mendes.

Full Broadway casting for The Hills of California will be announced at a later date.