Season of Shakespeare at Theatre Royal Drury Lane introduced

The Jamie Lloyd Firm announce a season of Shakespeare on the Theatre Royal Drury Lane with The Tempest starring BAFTA winner Sigourney Weaver, making her West Finish debut as Prospero; and A lot Ado About Nothing starring Tom Hiddleston (Benedick) and Hayley Atwell (Beatrice), each directed by Jamie Lloyd.

The 2 productions run on the Theatre Royal Drury Lane, owned and operated by Andrew Lloyd Webber’s LW Theatres, marking the primary Shakespeare performs to be offered on the venue since Peter Brook’s manufacturing of The Tempest starring John Gielgud in 1957.

Full forged and creatives to be introduced.

The Jamie Lloyd Firm additionally continues its dedication to accessibility, providing 25,000 tickets at £25 throughout the season completely for below 30s, key staff and people receiving authorities advantages. These tickets shall be obtainable throughout the primary three ranges of the theatre, and go on sale at a later date. Additional data to be introduced.

Jamie Lloyd mentioned immediately, “It’s such an honour to be invited by Andrew Lloyd Webber to be the primary firm to current Shakespeare on the Theatre Royal Drury Lane in a long time. I couldn’t be extra thrilled to welcome three-time Academy Award nominated and BAFTA and Golden Globe profitable actress, Sigourney Weaver — a world icon of stage and display — to London. Then to collaborate once more with two of the best actors of their era — Tom Hiddleston and Hayley Atwell — on one among Shakespeare’s wittiest and most tender comedies is a dream come true.”

Tickets for The Tempest go on sale to these signed up for precedence reserving on Tuesday 6 August at 11am; common reserving opens on Wednesday 7 August at 11am. On sale dates for A lot Ado About Nothing to be introduced.

Join precedence reserving and extra data right here: thejamielloydcompany.com.

THE TEMPEST
Saturday 7 December 2024 – Saturday 1 February 2025

Entry Performances:
BSL Interpreted: Saturday 11 January, 2.30pm
Audio Described: Saturday 18 January, 2.30pm
Captioned: Saturday 25 January, 2.30pm

MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING
Monday 10 February – Saturday 5 April 2025

Entry performances:
BSL Interpreted: Saturday 15 March, 2.30pm
Captioned: Saturday 22 March, 2.30pm
Audio Described: Saturday 29 March, 2.30pm