Darrel D’Silva, Daniel Lapaine to Join Sheridan Smith in Hedda Gabler at Old Vic
Complete casting has been announced for Brian Friel’s adaptation of Hedda Gabler Hedda Gabler, to run September 5 – November 10 at the Old Vic Theatre, according to a report on Whatsonstage.com. As previously reported, Anna Mackmin will direct the production.
Ibsen’s classic drama focuses on a free-spirited woman who feels trapped in her marriage.
In addition to the previously announced Sheridan Smith in the title role, the cast includes Buffy Davis (Bertha), Anne Reid (Juliana Tesman), Adrian Scarborough (George Tesman), Fenella Woolgar (Thea Elvsted), Daniel Lapaine (Elliott Loevborg) and Darrel D’Silva (Judge Brack).
The creative team will include designer Lez Brotherson, lighting designer Mark Henderson, and sound designer Simon Baker. Paul Englishby will provide original music.
