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Jodie Whittaker returns to the stage for the primary time in over a decade in The Duchess on the Trafalgar Theatre


The place and when?

This highly effective adaptation of John Webster’s basic The Duchess of Malfi opens for a strictly restricted 11-week West Finish season on the Trafalgar Theatre from 5 October – 20 December.

Who’s within the solid?

Returning to the stage for the primary time in over a decade, Jodie Whittaker takes on the function of a lifetime on this gripping story of loss, lust and legacy. She leads an all-star solid on this compelling and powerfully fashionable masterpiece set to thrill London audiences this autumn, and is joined by Joel Fry, Rory Fleck Byrne, Jude Owusu, Elizabeth Ayodele, Hubert Burton, Matti Houghton, Hannah Visocchi, Kerill Kelly, Greg Snowden, Amy Vicary-Smith with additional casting to be introduced.

Youngsters’s solid contains Baylie Agbonlahor, Christopher Azzopardi, Céleste Fraser, Flor Gandra-Lobina, Hugh Holden, Erin Jemmotte, Isaac Vasunia and Malakai Younger.

Inventive crew

Directed and tailored by award-winning Zinnie Harris (Macbeth (an undoing)), this “towering adaptation” (The Stage) of Webster’s thrilling drama explores the depths of the patriarchy towards feminine resistance.

What’s the present about?

Not too long ago widowed and in seek for a brand new lease of life, the Duchess (Whittaker) defies her household’s needs by remarrying beneath her class. Nonetheless, when her brothers, pushed by insurmountable greed and rage, uncover her second marriage they unleash a collection of merciless and devastating punishments towards her that repress her energy. However will their vicious atrocities come again to hang-out them?

Assisted performances

TBC

The place can I get tickets?

https://westendwilma.londontheatredirect.com/play/the-duchess-tickets 

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