The Almeida Theatre announces initial casting for upcoming productions Otherland and Rhinoceros.
Jade Anouka, Jackie Clune, Fizz Sinclair and Amanda Wilkin cast in the world premiere of Otherland, a new play by Chris Bush, the playwright behind the Olivier Award-winning Standing at the Sky’s Edge, directed by Ann Yee.
Following his critically acclaimed production of The Chairs, Omar Elerian returns to the Almeida to direct Ṣọpẹ́ Dìrísù in his version of Eugène Ionesco’s absurdist satire Rhinoceros.
Otherland opens on Thursday 20 February 2025, with previews from Wednesday 12 February, and runs until Saturday 15 March.
Rhinoceros opens on Tuesday 1 April 2025, with previews from Tuesday 25 March, and runs until Saturday 26 April.
Further casting for both productions will be announced in due course.
