Editing Company (musical) (section)

==Principal casts==
{| class="wikitable"
! rowspan="2" |Character
!Broadway
!North American tour
!West End
!Broadway revival
!West End revival
!Kennedy Center
!Broadway revival
!New York Philharmonic concert
!West End revival{{Efn|Gender bent production}}
!Broadway revival{{Efn|Gender bent production}}
!North American tour{{Efn|Gender bent production}}
|-
!<small>1970</small>
!<small>1971</small>
!<small>1972</small>
!<small>1995</small>
!<small>1996</small>
!<small>2002</small>
!<small>2006</small>
!<small>2011</small>
!<small>2018</small>
!<small>2021</small>
!<small>2023</small>
|-
!Robert{{refn|group=note|Sometimes referred to as "Bobby"}}
|align=center|[[Dean Jones (actor)|Dean Jones]]
|align=center|[[George Chakiris]]
|align=center|[[Larry Kert]]
|align=center|[[Boyd Gaines]]
|align=center|[[Adrian Lester]]
|align=center|[[John Barrowman]]
|align=center|[[Raúl Esparza]]
|align=center|[[Neil Patrick Harris]]
|align=center|[[Rosalie Craig]]<br />''<small>(as Bobbie)</small>''
|align=center|[[Katrina Lenk]]<br />''<small>(as Bobbie)</small>''
|align=center|[[Britney Coleman]]<br />''<small>(as Bobbie)</small>''
|-
!Joanne
| colspan="3" align=center|[[Elaine Stritch]]
|align=center|[[Debra Monk]]
|align=center|[[Sheila Gish]]
|align=center|[[Lynn Redgrave]]
|align=center|[[Barbara Walsh]]
| colspan="3" align=center|[[Patti LuPone]]
|align=center|Judy McLane
|-
!Larry
|align=center|Charles Braswell
| colspan="2" align=center|Robert Goss
|align=center|Timothy Landfield
|align=center|[[Paul Bentley]]
|align=center|[[Walter Charles]]
|align=center|[[Bruce Sabath]]
|align=center|[[Jim Walton (actor)|Jim Walton]]
|align=center|[[Ben Lewis (Australian actor)|Ben Lewis]]
|align=center|Terence Archie
|align=center|Derrick Davis
|-
!Amy
| colspan="3" align=center|[[Beth Howland]]
|align=center|[[Veanne Cox]]
|align=center|[[Sophie Thompson]]
|align=center|[[Alice Ripley]]
|align=center|Heather Laws
|align=center|[[Katie Finneran]]
|align=center|[[Jonathan Bailey]]<br />''<small>(as Jamie)</small>''
|align=center|[[Matt Doyle (actor)|Matt Doyle]]<br />''<small>(as Jamie)</small>''
|align=center|Matt Rodin<br />''<small>(as Jamie)</small>''
|-
!Paul
|align=center|Steve Elmore
|align=center|Del Hinkley
|align=center|Steve Elmore
|align=center|[[Danny Burstein]]
|align=center|Michael Simkins
|align=center|Matt Bogart
|align=center|Robert Cunningham
|align=center|[[Aaron Lazar]]
|align=center|[[Alex Gaumond]]
|align=center|[[Etai Benson]]
|align=center|Ali Louis Bourzgui
|-
!Sarah
|align=center|[[Barbara Barrie]]
|align=center colspan="2" |[[Marti Stevens (actress)|Marti Stevens]]
|align=center|[[Kate Burton (actress)|Kate Burton]]
|align=center|[[Rebecca Front]]
|align=center|Keira Naughton
|align=center|Kristin Huffman
|align=center|[[Martha Plimpton]]
|align=center|[[Mel Giedroyc]]
|align=center|[[Jennifer Simard]]
|align=center|[[Kathryn Allison]]
|-
!Harry
|align=center|[[Charles Kimbrough]]
|align=center|Charles Braswell
|align=center|Kenneth Kimmins
|align=center|[[Robert Westenberg]]
|align=center|[[Clive Rowe]]
|align=center|[[David Pittu]]
|align=center|Keith Buterbaugh
|align=center|[[Stephen Colbert]]
|align=center|Gavin Spokes
|align=center|[[Christopher Sieber]]
|align=center|James Earl Jones II
|-
!Susan
|align=center|[[Merle Louise]]
|align=center|Milly Ericson
|align=center|[[Joy Franz]]
|align=center|[[Patricia Ben Peterson]]
|align=center|[[Clare Burt]]
|align=center|[[Christy Baron]]
|align=center|Amy Justman
|align=center|[[Jill Paice]]
|align=center|Daisy Maywood
|align=center|Rashidra Scott
|align=center|Marina Kondo
|-
!Peter
|align=center|John Cunningham
|align=center|Gary Krawford
|align=center|J. T. Cromwell
|align=center|[[Jonathan Dokuchitz]]
|align=center|Gareth Snook
|align=center|Dan Cooney
|align=center|Matt Castle
|align=center|[[Craig Bierko]]
|align=center|[[Ashley Campbell (actor)|Ashley Campbell]]
|align=center|Greg Hildreth
|align=center|Javier Ignacio
|-
!Jenny
| colspan="3" align=center|Teri Ralston
|align=center|[[Diana Canova]]
|align=center|[[Liza Sadovy]]
|align=center|[[Emily Skinner (actress, born 1970)|Emily Skinner]]
|align=center|Leenya Rideout
|align=center|[[Jennifer Laura Thompson]]
|align=center|Jennifer Saayeng
|align=center|Nikki Renée Daniels
|align=center|Emma Stratton
|-
!David
|align=center|[[George Coe]]
| colspan="2" align=center|Lee Goodman
|align=center|John Hillner
|align=center|Teddy Kempner
|align=center|Marc Vietor
|align=center|Fred Rose
|align=center|[[Jon Cryer]]
|align=center|[[Richard Henders]]
|align=center|[[Christopher Fitzgerald (actor)|Christopher Fitzgerald]]
|align=center|Matt Bittner
|-
!April
|align=center|[[Susan Browning]]
|align=center|[[Bobbi Jordan]]
|align=center|Carol Richards
|align=center|[[Jane Krakowski]]
|align=center|Hannah James
|align=center|Kim Director
|align=center|[[Elizabeth Stanley (actress)|Elizabeth Stanley]]
|align=center|[[Christina Hendricks]]
|align=center|[[Richard Fleeshman]]<br /><small>''(as Andy)''</small>
|align=center|[[Claybourne Elder]]<br /><small>''(as Andy)''</small>
|align=center|Jacob Dickey<br /><small>''(as Andy)''</small>
|-
!Marta
| colspan="3" align=center|[[Pamela Myers]]
|align=center|[[LaChanze]]
|align=center|[[Anna Francolini]]
|align=center|[[Marcy Harriell|Marcy Harriel]]
|align=center|[[Angel Desai]]
|align=center|[[Anika Noni Rose]]
|align=center|[[George Blagden]]<br /><small>''(as PJ)''</small>
|align=center|Bobby Conte Thornton<br /><small>''(as PJ)''</small>
|align=center|Tyler Hardwick<br /><small>''(as PJ)''</small>
|-
!Kathy
| colspan="3" align=center|[[Donna McKechnie]]
|align=center|[[Charlotte d'Amboise]]
|align=center|Kiran Hocking
|align=center|Elizabeth Zins
|align=center|Kelly Jeanne Grant
|align=center|[[Chryssie Whitehead]]
|align=center|Matthew Seadon-Young<br /><small>''(as Theo)''</small>
|align=center|[[Manu Narayan]]<br><small>''(as Theo)''</small>
|align=center|David Socolar<br /><small>''(as Theo)''</small>
|}

===Notable replacements===
;Broadway (1970–1972)
*Robert: [[Larry Kert]]
*Joanne: [[Vivian Blaine]], [[Jane Russell]]
*Larry: [[Stanley Grover]]
*Amy: [[Marian Hailey-Moss|Marian Haley]]
*Sarah: [[Cynthia Harris]]
*Harry: [[Kenneth Kimmins]]
*David: [[George D. Wallace]]
*Kathy: [[Priscilla Lopez]]

;1st Broadway revival (1995)
*Robert: [[Bradley Dean]] (s/b)

;3rd Broadway revival (2020-2022)
*Joanne: [[Jennifer Simard]]
*David: [[Jeff Kready]]
*Theo: [[Kyle Dean Massey]]<ref>[[Kyle Dean Massey]] played the role during the 2020 previews before the [[Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the performing arts|COVID-19 shutdown]], but did not return, since he and his husband were expecting their first child.</ref>