Jamie Lloyd’s new production of Much Ado About Nothing opens at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane next month. The full cast joining stars Hayley Atwell and Tom Hiddleston has just been announced.
As previously announced the new revival of the Shakespeare play will star Hiddleston as Benedick and Atwell as Beatrice. Directed by Jamie Lloyd and part of his Shakespeare season, the play opens on 10 February 2025.
Alongside the leading pair will be Mara Huf as Hero, Forbes Masson at Lenato, and Phillip Olagoke as Friar Francis. In addition the cast also includes Mason Alexander Park as Margaret, James Phoon as Claudio, and Tim Steed as Don John. All of whom are currently starring in The Tempest with Sigourney Weaver, which is currently playing at Drury Lane. The cast also features Mika Onyx Johnson as Borachio and Gerald Kyd as Don Pedro.
Much Ado About Nothing will run at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane from 10 Febraury to 5 April 2025. Keep an eye out for further announcements here with LSBO News.