Shakespeare’s Globe Announces Cast for Romeo and Juliet

Shakespeare’s Globe has announced the cast for its highly anticipated production of Romeo and Juliet, directed by Associate Artistic Director Sean Holmes.

Cast of Romeo and Juliet

The cast for this exciting production includes a mix of seasoned actors and emerging talents:

• Marcus Adolphy as Lord Montague / Apothecary

• Rawaed Asde as Tybalt

• Roman Asde as Benvolio

• Michael Elcock as Mercutio

• Léa des Garets as Lady Capulet

• Josh Gordon as Sampson / Cover

• Colm Gormley as Lord Capulet

• Niamh James as Abram / Cover

• John Lightbody as Friar Lawrence

• David Olaniregun as Gregory / Cover

• Joe Reynolds as Paris

• Jamie-Rose Monk as Nurse

• Dharmesh Patel as Prince / Peter

• Abdul Sessay as Romeo

• Lola Shalam as Juliet

Director Sean Holmes on the Production

Director Sean Holmes is eager to bring this iconic play to life with a dynamic cast:

"We have a really exciting cast containing a great combination of youth and experience and I can’t wait to start rehearsals on this beautiful monster of a play."

Creative Team Behind Romeo and Juliet

The production is designed by Paul Wills, with Grant Olding composing the music. The creative team also includes:

• Phillippe Cato – Associate Director

• Maisie Carter – Fight Director

• Tamsin Hurtado-Clarke – Movement Director

• Bethan Clark – Intimacy Director

• Si Trinder – Text Consultant

• Liz Flint – Voice Coach

Casting by Becky Paris CDG

The Romeo and Juliet cast was carefully selected by Becky Paris CDG, the Casting Director at Shakespeare’s Globe, ensuring a rich and diverse ensemble to bring the Shakespearean classic to life.

Don’t Miss Romeo and Juliet at Shakespeare’s Globe

Romeo and Juliet will run from 25 April to 2 August at the Globe Theatre. This production promises to deliver a fresh and compelling interpretation of the timeless tragedy, with an exceptional cast and creative team behind it. Be sure to book your tickets early for this must-see summer event.