Definition of Recast

to allocate the parts of a play to different actors than originally intended

Examples of Recast in a sentence

The actors in the play were recast once the director realized that they were not in the best roles possible.  🔊

We had to recast the actors in our school play because our main actor got sick and won’t be able to come back for a few weeks.  🔊

We need to recast the play because the people we currently have in each role aren’t well suited to it.  🔊

If something happens to one of the main actors in a movie, the director will have to recast it to fill the position.  🔊

The movie was so terrible because the actors chosen to play in it had no idea what they were doing, and the director should have recast it.  🔊

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