The production, directed by Tom Morris, will run at the Theatre Royal Haymarket from the 23rd October until the 17th January 2026.
The full company has now been announced for the new contemporary production of Shakespeare’s Othello, which will officially open in the West End on the 4th November.
Joining the previously announced: David Harewood in the title role, with Toby Jones as Iago and Caitlin FitzGerald as Desdemona, Vinette Robinson as Emilia and Luke Treadaway as Cassio will be: David Ahmad (Gratiano), Gethin Alderman (Nicos, understudy Roderigo and Lodovico), Ewan Black (Montano, understudy Iago and fight captain), Tom Byrne (Roderigo), Jonathan Cobb (Telemachos, understudy Cassio, Montano and Memet), Peter Guinness (Brabantio), Felix Hayes (Duke of Venice), Jasmin Hinds (Julio/Julia, understudy Emilia, Bianca and Nicos), Wela Mbusi (Memet, Marcus and understudy Othello and Telemachos), Jude Owusu (Lodovico), Tom Peters (Vincenzio and understudy Brabantio, Duke of Venice and Gratiano) and Rose Riley (Bianca and understudy Desdemona).
Featuring music by PJ Harvey, this production of Shakespeare’s tale of jealousy and manipulation will be the first of a series of contemporary Shakespeare productions created by Morris to be staged in the West End over the next five years.
This revival of the play sees David Harewood reprising his role as the title character having played the character at the National Theatre in 1997.
The creative team behind the production is set to include: Ti Green (designer), Jon Nicholls (sound design and additional music), Richard Howell (lighting design), Anna Cooper (casting), Dominic Skinner (make-up design), Suzanne Scotcher (hair and wigs design), Katie Henry (associate director), Bethan James (assistant director), Laila Diallo (movement director), Sabia Smith (costume supervisor), Mariama Bojang (assistant costume designer), Sheena Linden (company manager), Damian Partington (production manager) and Samantha Adams (dramatherapist).
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