Storms London’s West End for a strictly limited run starring TOM HOLLAND as Romeo
Violent delights have violent ends...
The Jamie Lloyd Company announces its pulsating new vision of Shakespeare’s immortal tale of wordsmiths, rhymers, lovers and fighters. Shakespeare’s Romeo & Juliet, starring Tom Holland as Romeo and directed by Jamie Lloyd runs at the Duke of York’s Theatre, Saturday 11 May – Saturday 3 August 2024.
Tom Holland is a global star as a result of his iconic portrayal of ‘Peter Parker’ in the box office record-breaking franchise Spider-Man in Spider-Man: Homecoming, Spider-Man: Far From Home and Spider-Man: No Way Home as well as the installments of the Marvel Cinematic Universe including Captain America: Civil War, Avengers: Infinity War and Avengers: Endgame.
Television credits include The Crowded Room (Apple TV+), for which he serves as an executive producer and received a Critics Choice Award nomination for his performance; and Wolf Hall (BBC), alongside Mark Rylance and Claire Foy. He has also appeared as a featured voice in the PIXAR animated film, Onward, opposite Chris Pratt; Disney action-adventure animated film, Spies In Disguise; and the feature adaptation of Dolittle. Holland made his stage debut as the title role in Billy Elliot The Musical (Victoria Palace Theatre).
Jamie Lloyd said today, “Tom Holland is one of the greatest, most exciting young actors in the world. It is an honour to welcome him back to the West End.”
Romeo & Juliet is produced by The Jamie Lloyd Company and David Binder Productions. Further casting to be announced.
Tickets go on sale to those signed up for priority booking and ATG+ members on Tuesday 13 February at 8am; general booking opens on Tuesday 13 February at 12pm. The Jamie Lloyd Company continues its commitment to accessibility, offering 10,000 tickets priced at £25 and under, with 5,000 of these exclusively for under 30s, key workers and those receiving government benefits.
ROMEO & JULIET: Saturday 11 May – Saturday 3 August 2024
Further Information: Romeo and Juliet | Duke of York Theatre London