Comings and Goings

General Hospital Comings and Goings: Child’s Play And Dangerous Players

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Janet Di Lauro

12 months ago

Who’s coming and who’s going from General Hospital? Are any of your favorite performers from yesteryear returning to the daytime drama, this week, or in the not-too-far-off future?

General Hospital C&G News

Have any new actors or actresses been cast on the show in contract, recurring, or day-player roles? Are any well-remembered or beloved stars from other soaps, past or present, about to join the General Hospital fold in surprise new parts? Here’s the latest casting news from the ABC soap.

The week of December 11, 2023

The Port Charles kids’ contingent gets more airtime this week, starting with Jophielle Love who reappears as Violet Finn. The actress shares scenes with her onscreen uncle, Josh Swickard’s Chase on Monday, December 11.

Meanwhile, Scarlett Spears returns as Donna Corinthos on Wednesday, December 13. She’ll interact with Laura Wright, who plays her mom, Carly Spencer

Charles Mesure pops back in as Mr. Brennan, the apparent head of Pikeman Security Group, on Wednesday, December 13. He began a recurring stint on the soap earlier this month. Mesure’s credits include the roles of Kyle Hobbes on V, J.D. Pollack on Crossing Jordan, and Ben Faulkner on Desperate Housewives.

Meanwhile, Mark Engelhardt has been getting more airtime as Roman Hume. The Pikeman rep has been reporting to the above-mentioned Brennan.

Kathleen Gati makes another appearance as Liesl Obrecht on Tuesday, December 12. She’ll have scenes with Kin Shriner’s Scott Baldwin.

Joshua James Benard resurfaces as Adam Wright on Wednesday, December 13, in scenes where Josslyn (Eden McCoy) and Trina (Tabyana Ali) make a discovery.

That was Cheryl Francis Harrington portraying Irene Ashford again. The character is Curtis’s (Donnell Turner) late mother and Marshall’s (Robert Gossett) late wife.

Last but certainly not least — Leslie Charleson returns as Monica Quartermaine is back on the scene this week. Look for her to share scenes with her onscreen sister-in-law, Tracy (Jane Elliot).