Joining the previously announced Ian McKellen as Sir John Falstaff are Toheeb Jimoh (Ted Lasso & Romeo and Juliet - Almeida) as Hal and Richard Coyle (Ink - Almeida/West End & Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore) as King Henry IV.
Bringing together Shakespeare's two great history plays (Henry IV, parts 1 and 2) into the theatrical event of the season, Player Kings will reign over the UK in 2024.
Noel Coward Theatre, 85-88 St Martin's Ln, London WC2N 4AU, UK
3 hours 40 minutes incl. interval
Age guidance: 14+ with adult themes. Contains strobe and haze - contact the Box Office for content warnings
A divided country, leadership crumbling, corruption in the air. Welcome to England.
Hal wasn't born to be king. Only now, it seems, he will be. His father longs for him to leave behind his friends in the taverns of Eastcheap, most notably the infamous John Falstaff. War is on the horizon. But will Hal ever come good?
Bringing together Shakespeare's two great history plays (Henry IV, parts 1 and 2) into the theatrical event of the season, Player Kings will reign over the Noël Coward Theatre from March 2024.
Completing the cast alongside Ian McKellen, Toheeb Jimoh and Richard Coyle are Raphael Akuwudike, Sara Beharrell, Samuel Edward-Cook, Geoffrey Freshwater, James Garnon, Alice Hayes, Henry Jenkinson, Nigel Lister, Annette McLaughlin, Mark Monero, Hywel Morgan, Joseph Mydell, Clare Perkins, Daniel Rabin, David Semark, David Shelley, Robin Soans, Tafline Steen, Perry Williams.
Noël Coward Theatre
Noel Coward Theatre, 85-88 St Martin's Ln, London WC2N 4AU, UK
Leicester Square
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Noel Coward Theatre, 85-88 St Martin's Ln, London WC2N 4AU, UK
3 hours 40 minutes incl. interval
Age guidance: 14+ with adult themes. Contains strobe and haze - contact the Box Office for content warnings