The Jamie Lloyd Company today announces the full cast for William Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing at Theatre Royal Drury Lane. Directed by Jamie Lloyd, the production opens on Wednesday 19 February, with previews from 10 February, and runs until 5 April 2025.
Tom Hiddleston (Benedick) and Hayley Atwell (Beatrice) are joined by Mara Huf (Hero), Forbes Masson (Leonato), Phillip Olagoke (Friar Francis), Mason Alexander Park (Margaret), James Phoon (Claudio) and Tim Steed (Don John), currently starring in The Tempest, and Mika Onyx Johnson (Borachio) and Gerald Kyd (Don Pedro).
The Jamie Lloyd Company also continues its commitment to accessibility, with 25,000 tickets offered at £25 across the season exclusively for under 30s, key workers and those receiving government benefits. These tickets are available across the first three levels of the theatre. For Much Ado About Nothing tickets will go on sale at a later date with further information to be announced.
Much Ado About Nothing is the second production in The Jamie Lloyd Company’s season of Shakespeare at Theatre Royal Drury Lane which opened with The Tempest starring Sigourney Weaver, currently running until 1 February 2025.