Heathers The Musical is announcing casting updates for the production. Heathers is now in its fourth and final extension at New World Stages, where it is playing through November 8, 2026.

On Wednesday, September 9, Anneliese van der Pol (pictured top left) (TV: Disney’s “That’s So Raven,” “Raven’s Home”; Broadway: Beauty and the Beast) will join the cast as Ms. Fleming/Veronica’s Mom, Morgan Dudley (pictured top middle) (Broadway: Hadestown, Jagged Little Pill; Film: Descendants: The Rise of Red) will play Heather Duke, and Nicholas A. Wilkinson (pictured top right) (Regional: Hairspray, Disney’s Frozen) will play Kurt Kelly.

Also on September 9, current cast member Jimmy Ray Bennett (pictured bottom left), who plays Kurt’s Dad/Veronica’s Dad/Principal Gowan, will now play Ram’s Dad/Big Bud Dean/Coach Ripper, and original cast member Brian Martin (pictured bottom right) will return to the company to play Kurt’s Dad/Veronica’s Dad/Principal Gowan.

Current cast members Jeannette Bayardelle (Ms. Fleming/Veronica’s Mom), Jackera Davis (Heather Duke), Cade Ostermeyer (Kurt Kelly) and Adam Bashian (Ram’s Dad/Big Bud Dean/Coach Ripper) will play their final performances on Sunday, September 6. 

Anneliese van der Pol will play her final performance on Sunday, October 26, with Kate Rockwell (Broadway: Mean Girls; Regional: Regency Girls) returning to the production to play Ms. Fleming/Veronica’s Mom for the final week of the run, October 29-November 8.

Images courtesy of Heathers The Musical