Soap Opera Comings And Goings: Blasts From The Past & Exits

Who’s coming and who’s going from the soap opera casts of The Bold and the Beautiful, Days of our Lives, General Hospital, and The Young and the Restless?

Soap Opera Casting For The Week of September 25, 2023

Here’s a list of the top exit and entrance news from all four daytime dramas. Find out if any of your favorite performers from yesteryear are returning to the shows you follow, or if any new actors or actresses have been cast in contract, recurring, or day-player roles.

Days of our Lives

In a stunning move, Jen Lilley is out as Days of our Lives’ Theresa Donovan, a role she just returned to in August. The actress took to social media to confirm her exit to fans, noting that she wrapped her run in Salem last week. The role has been recast.  

Adam Caine turns up as Edmund Crumb, Susan Banks’s (Stacy Haiduk) former husband, on Thursday, September 28. The actor was last on the canvas back in 1998. Look for the character to interact with Steve Burton’s Harris Michaels and Tamara Braun’s Ava Vitali as the pair search for the missing Susan in England 

Zach Tinker departs town as Sonny Kiriakis on Friday, September 29. The character was one of many who returned to attend the funeral services for Victor Kiriakis. 

The Young and the Restless

Michael Damian is back at The Young and the Restless for an extended arc as rock star Danny Romalotti beginning Thursday, September 28. He made his last appearance in April, during the soap’s 50th anniversary celebration.

Veronica Redd returns for another run as Mamie Johnson on Tuesday, September 26. The Abbotts’s beloved housekeeper and Lily Winters (Christel Khalil) and Nate Hastings’s (Sean Dominic) great-aunt is slated to appear in multiple episodes. She was last on the canvas in March.

General Hospital

Jacqueline Grace Lopez, who portrayed Harrison Chase’s (Josh Swickard) former singing partner, Blaze, is back at General Hospital. The character will be part of a new story arc and initially share scenes with Kate Mansi’s Kristina Davis and Amanda Setton’s Brook Lynn Quartermaine.

The Bold and the Beautiful

Michael Corbett is back at The Bold and the Beautiful as Evan Scott, the judge who presided over the case against Sheila Carter (Kimberlin Brown). He airs on Monday, September 25. He made his last appearance in July.

After being MIA for a few weeks, Krista Allen gets some airtime as Dr. Taylor Hayes. The actress is on screen Wednesday, September 27, Thursday, September 28, and Friday, September 29.