RSC casts its London lovers

First Published 24 June 2016, Last Updated 24 June 2016

Edward Bennett and Lisa Dillon will co-star in the RSC season at the Theatre Royal Haymarket this Christmas.

The Royal Shakespeare Company’s acclaimed double bill of Love’s Labour’s Lost and Much Ado About Nothing (Or Love’s Labour’s Won) returns to the West End this December, following runs at Chichester Festival Theatre and Manchester Opera House.

Edward Bennett (seen recently with Nicole Kidman in Photograph 51) will return to the roles of Berowne and Benedick, while Lisa Dillon (The Roaring Girl, Taming Of The Shrew) will play Rosaline and Beatrice in this unique pairing of Shakespeare’s plays.

Love’s Labour’s Lost and Much Ado About Nothing (Or Love’s Labour’s Won) run at the Theatre Royal Haymarket from 9 December to 18 March 2017. You can buy tickets through Official London Theatre. 

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