Dionne Ward-Anderson

Dionne Ward-Anderson
Person
Full Name	Dionne Freddica Adeyinka Ward-Anderson
Pronouns	She/her
Birth Date	16 June 1996 (age 29)
Hometown	London, England
Representation	Ovation Management
Training	Goldsmiths, University of London
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About the Artists	Dionne Ward-Anderson

Dionne Ward-Anderson is a Sierra Leonean-English actress, singer, and dancer. She is currently playing Anna of Cleves in the 2025-26 West End Production of Six the Musical, beginning on 18 February 2025. She played the same role in the 2021-22 West End Production from 16 November 2021 to 16 October 2022, and in the 2022-23 West End Production from 18 October 2022 to 15 October 2023, where her role was taken over by Reca Oakley.

Role

Timeline

Production	Timespan	Principal
2021-22 West End Production	16 November 2021 – 16 October 2022	Anna of Cleves
2022-23 West End Production	18 October 2022 – 15 October 2023
2025-26 West End Production	As of 18 February 2025

Stage Credits

Stage Credits
Year	Production	Role	Theatre
2021-23	Six	Anna of Cleves	Vaudeville Theatre
2023-24	The Book of Mormon	Ensemble/understudy Nabalungi	The Prince of Wales Theatre
2024-25	Sleeping Beauty	Good Fairy Moonbeam	Theatre Severn
2025-present	Six	Anna of Cleves	Vaudeville Theatre

Trivia

• Dionne auditioned for Anna of Cleves and Catherine Parr.
• If Dionne could play another queen, she would want to play Catherine of Aragon or Catherine Parr.
• Dionne's favourite number to dance to is No Way.
• If Dionne could have her costume in another colour, she would want it to be black or khaki.

Gallery

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Overall 2019 2019-21 2021-22 2022-23 2023-25 2025-26 The Queens Principals Jarnéia Richard-Noel • Amy Di Bartolomeo • Rhianne-Louise McCaulsky • Nikki Bentley • Jaz Robinson • Millie O'Connell • Courtney Bowman • Amanda Lindgren • Baylie Carson • Thảo Therese Nguyễn • Natalie Paris • Claudia Kariuki • Kayleigh McKnight • Caitlin Tipping • Hana Stewart • Alexia McIntosh • Cherelle Jay* • Dionne Ward-Anderson • Reca Oakley • Aimie Atkinson • Vicki Manser • Sophie Isaacs • Tsemaye Bob-Egbe • Koko Basigara • Inez Budd • Caitlyn De Kuyper • Maiya Quansah-Breed • Danielle Steers • Athena Collins* • Meesha Turner • Roxanne Couch • Janiq Charles • Amelia Kinu Muus Alternates Grace Mouat† • Vicki Manser • Courtney Stapleton • Shekinah McFarlane • Zara MacIntosh • Cherelle Jay • Hana Stewart • Paisley Billings • Roxanne Couch • Danielle Rose • Monique Ashe-Palmer • Leah Vassell • Gabriella Stylianou† • Naomi Alade • Hannah Lowther • Honey Joseph • Odelia Dizel-Cubuca • Leonor Correia Swings Collette Guitart† • Jennifer Caldwell • Bryony Duncan • Esme Rothero† • Rachel Rawlinson† • Meg Dixon-Brasil • Hana Stewart • Ellie Jane Grant • Shakira Simpson† • Laura Baxter Universal Swings Liv Alexander • Bryony Duncan • Harriet Watson • Natalie Pilkington Temporary Covers Courtney Stapleton • Alicia Corrales • Vicki Manser • Natalie Pilkington • Collette Guitart • Harriet Caplan-Dean • Rachel Rawlinson • Leesa Tulley • Harriet Watson • Esme Rothero Emergency Covers Genesis Lynea • Toby Marlow • Collette Guitart • Shekinah McFarlane • Zara MacIntosh • Hana Stewart • Vicki Manser • Jennifer Caldwell • Maiya Quansah-Breed • Athena Collins • Natalie Pilkington • Harriet Watson • Courtney Bowman • Casey Al-Shaqsy • Grace Melville • Harriet Caplan-Dean • Izi Maxwell • Lessa Tulley • Tamara Morgan • Ellie Jane Grant • Danielle Rose • Erin Caldwell • Leesa Tulley • Shakira Simpson • Rachel Rawlinson • Hannah Lowther • Gabriella Stylianou • Izzy Formby-Jackson Ladies in Waiting Principals Amy Shaw • Emily Roberts • Terri De Marco • Rachel Espeute • Julia Ostrowska • Kelly Morris • Katy Richardson❧ • Lauren Hopkinson❧ • Alice Angliss Subs Amy Shaw • Isabel Torres • Rosie Botterill • Sofie Veie • Emma Jemima • Sara Kleppe • Julia Ostrowska • Meelie Traill • Alexia Barbera • Alice Angliss • Arlene McNaught❦ • Ellie Verkerk☙ • Sarah Burrell • Nicola Chang • Lauren Ronan • Caitlin Morgan • Anna Senger • Becky Brass • Lisa Martin • Rebekah Rayner • Chloe Rianna The Queens Principals Jarnéia Richard-Noel • Millie O'Connell • Natalie Paris • Alexia McIntosh • Aimie Atkinson • Maiya Quansah-Breed Alternates Grace Mouat† • Vicki Manser • Courtney Stapleton • Shekinah McFarlane Swings Collette Guitart† Emergency Covers Genesis Lynea • Toby Marlow • Collette Guitart • Shekinah McFarlane • Zara MacIntosh • Hana Stewart Ladies in Waiting Principals Amy Shaw • Terri De Marco • Katy Richardson❧ • Alice Angliss Subs Isabel Torres • Rosie Botterill • Sara Kleppe • Arlene McNaught❦ • Sarah Burrell • Nicola Chang • Lauren Ronan • Becky Brass • Lisa Martin The Queens Principals Jarnéia Richard-Noel • Courtney Bowman • Natalie Paris • Alexia McIntosh • Cherelle Jay* • Vicki Manser • Sophie Isaacs • Danielle Steers • Athena Collins* Alternates Zara MacIntosh • Cherelle Jay • Hana Stewart Swings Collette Guitart† • Jennifer Caldwell • Bryony Duncan Universal Swings Liv Alexander • Bryony Duncan Temporary Covers Courtney Stapleton • Alicia Corrales • Vicki Manser • Natalie Pilkington Emergency Covers Vicki Manser • Jennifer Caldwell • Maiya Quansah-Breed • Athena Collins Ladies in Waiting Principals Amy Shaw • Terri De Marco • Rachel Espeute • Katy Richardson❧ • Arlene McNaught❧ • Alice Angliss Subs Emily Roberts • Isabel Torres • Rosie Botterill • Sofie Veie • Emma Jemima • Sara Kleppe • Meelie Traill • Alexia Barbera • Arlene McNaught❦ • Ellie Verkerk☙ • Nicola Chang • Lauren Ronan • Caitlin Morgan • Becky Brass • Lisa Martin • Rebekah Rayner • Chloe Rianna The Queens Principals Amy Di Bartolomeo • Amanda Lindgren • Claudia Kariuki • Dionne Ward-Anderson • Tsemaye Bob-Egbe • Meesha Turner Alternates Paisley Billings • Danielle Rose • Roxanne Couch Swings Esme Rothero† • Rachel Rawlinson Universal Swings Harriet Watson Temporary Covers Collette Guitart • Harriet Caplan-Dean Emergency Covers Natalie Pilkington • Harriet Watson • Courtney Bowman • Jennifer Caldwell • Casey Al-Shaqsy • Grace Melville Ladies in Waiting Principals Amy Shaw • Emily Roberts • Rachel Espeute • Julia Ostrowska • Kelly Morris • Arlene McNaught❧ • Lauren Hopkinson❧ • Alice Angliss Subs Amy Shaw • Isabel Torres • Rosie Botterill • Sofie Veie • Emma Jemima • Sara Kleppe • Julia Ostrowska • Meelie Traill • Alexia Barbera • Alice Angliss • Arlene McNaught❦ • Ellie Verkerk☙ • Nicola Chang • Lauren Ronan • Caitlin Morgan • Anna Senger • Becky Brass • Lisa Martin • Rebekah Rayner • Chloe Rianna The Queens Principals Rhianne-Louise McCaulsky • Baylie Carson • Claudia Kariuki • Dionne Ward-Anderson • Koko Basigara • Roxanne Couch Alternates Monique Ashe-Palmer • Danielle Rose • Leah Vassell Swings Rachel Rawlinson† • Esme Rothero Universal Swings Harriet Watson Temporary Covers Harriet Caplan-Dean • Leesa Tulley Emergency Covers Harriet Watson • Harriet Caplan-Dean • Izi Maxwell • Leesa Tulley • Chlöe Hart Ladies in Waiting Principals Emma Jemima • Kelly Morris • Ella Ingram❧ • Lauren Hopkinson❧ • Alice Angliss The Queens Principals Nikki Bentley • Thảo Therese Nguyễn • Kayleigh McKnight • Caitlin Tipping • Reca Oakley • Inez Budd • Janiq Charles Alternates Gabriella Stylianou† • Naomi Alade • Hannah Lowther • Danielle Rose Swings Meg Dixon-Brasil • Hana Stewart • Ellie Jane Grant Universal Swings Natalie Pilkington Temporary Covers Rachel Rawlinson • Harriet Watson • Leesa Tulley • Esme Rothero Emergency Covers Harriet Caplan-Dean • Esme Rothero • Leesa Tulley • Claudia Kariuki • Tamara Morgan • Ellie Jane Grant • Harriet Watson • Danielle Rose • Hana Stewart • Erin Caldwell • Shakira Simpson • Rachel Rawlinson The Queens Principals Jaz Robinson • Thảo Therese Nguyễn • Hana Stewart • Dionne Ward-Anderson • Caitlyn De Kuyper • Amelia Kinu Muus Alternates Honey Joseph • Odelia Dizel-Cubuca • Leonor Correia Swings Laura Baxter • Meg Dixon-Brasil • Shakira Simpson† Temporary Covers Rachel Rawlinson • Harriet Caplan-Dean Emergency Covers Harriet Caplan-Dean • Rachel Rawlinson • Hannah Lowther • Gabriella Stylianou • Izzy Formby-Jackson