Roald Dahl’s ‘The BFG’ Royal Shakespeare Company Adaptation Casts John Leader in Title Role

The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) has announced that actor John Leader will star as the Big Friendly Giant (BFG) in their upcoming stage adaptation of Roald Dahl’s beloved children’s book. The production, adapted by playwright Tom Wells, is a joint effort between the RSC, Chichester Festival Theatre, and the Roald Dahl Story Company.