Pippa Ailion Casting

Casting Directors

Pippa Ailion CDG & Natalie Gallacher CDG

Associate Casting Director: Richard Johnston

Pippa has cast over 200 productions internationally. Natalie has worked alongside Pippa for 18 years, Richard for 3 years.

Casting includes numerous productions for West End, Almeida, Regents Park, Chichester Festival Theatre, The Young Vic, West Yorkshire Playhouse, Birmingham Rep, UK and International Tours.

Current West End: MJ: The Musical; Frozen; Moulin Rouge!; TINA; The Book Of Mormon; The Lion King.

Selected West End/UK tours: Ain’t Too Proud; Get Up Stand Up; Come From Away; Beauty and The Beast; On Your Feet!; Dreamgirls; Funny Girl; Sunny Afternoon; Motown; Charlie and the Chocolate Factory; Wind in the Willows; Memphis; Bend It Like Beckham; Legally Blonde; Wicked; Billy Elliot; Top Hat; We Will Rock You: Here Lies Love; Fela!; Spring Awakening.

Almeida: Tammy Faye; Spring Awakening; American Psycho; Decade

Chichester Festival Theatre:The Sound of Music; Rock Follies

Chichester Festival Theatre and West End: Gypsy; Guys and Dolls;  Pajama Game; Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street; Kiss Me Kate; Love Story

Regents Park: Legally Blonde; Sound of Music; Porgy and Bess; Into The Woods; Ragtime; Midsummer Night’s Dream; Lord of the Flies: The Importance of Being Ernest 

Young Vic: Mandela; Tree; Twelfth Night; Far Away; Generations; Been So Long; The Enchanted Pig; Simply Heavenly.

Birmingham Rep: One Love - The Bob Marley Musical, The Rise and Fall of Little Voice, The Wiz, Waiting for Godot and Follow My Leader

Mercury, Colchester: Great Expectations; Midsummer

Film Dance Casting: Rocketman; Wonka; Disney’s Snow White

Future Projects: Mean Girls; Hello Dolly; Come From Away UK tour; Dear Evan Hansen UK tour

Awards

Come From Away Casting Director Guild award 2020

Spring Awakening What’s On Stage award 2023