Brian d’Arcy James stars as Shrek, Sutton Foster as Princess Fiona, and John Tartaglia as Donkey in this filmed stage production of Shrek the Musical.
Main cast
- ShrekBrian d’Arcy JamesMain
- Princess FionaSutton FosterMain
- DonkeyJohn TartagliaMain
Supporting cast
- Lord FarquaadChristopher SieberSupp
- DragonKecia Lewis-EvansSupp
- GingyBobby DayeSupp
- PinocchioJohn SelyaSupp
- Queen LillianAymee GarciaSupp
Guest & voice
- Young FionaMadison WeinbergGuest
- Young ShrekAndrew KruepGuest
- Sugar Plum FairyAisha de HaasGuest
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About this cast
Shrek the Musical is a stage adaptation of the DreamWorks film, originally premiering on Broadway in 2008. This 2013 filmed version captures the original Broadway cast performing live. The story follows the grumpy ogre Shrek on his journey to rescue Princess Fiona from a dragon-guarded tower, with the help of a talkative donkey.
FAQs
Who plays Shrek in Shrek the Musical?
Brian d’Arcy James originated the role of Shrek in the Broadway production and is featured in the 2013 filmed version.
Who plays Princess Fiona in Shrek the Musical?
Sutton Foster plays Princess Fiona, bringing both comedy and vocal prowess to the role.
Who plays Donkey in Shrek the Musical?
John Tartaglia, known for his work in Avenue Q, plays the lively and loyal Donkey.
Where can I watch the filmed version of Shrek the Musical?
The 2013 filmed stage production is available on DVD, Blu-ray, and streaming on platforms such as Netflix and Amazon Prime Video.
Sources & where to watch: IMDb · Wikipedia · Where to watch (JustWatch UK) · Updated June 2026