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Toby Jones to Star in National Theatre’s Revival of Stoppard’s Every Good Boy Deserves Favour

Tom Stoppard
(© Joseph Marzullo/Retna)
Tom Stoppard
(© Joseph Marzullo/Retna)

Film star Toby Jones will headline London’s National Theatre’s production of Tom Stoppard and Andre Previn’s 1977 play Every Good Boy Deserves Favour, to begin previews on January 12.

The production, to be co-directed by Felix Barrett and Tom Morris, will feature the Southbank Sinfonia, conducted by Simon Over. The cast also features Sarah Dowling, Conor Doyle, Bronagh Gallagher, Bryony Hannah, Jean Leaney, Ron McNeil, Joseph Millson, Fernanda Prata, Vinicius Salles, and Dan Stevens. It will feature choreography by Maxine Doyle, design by Tom Crowley, lighting by Bruno Post, and sound by Christopher Shutt.

Jones will next be seen on the big screen as Swifty Lazar in Frost/Nixon. His credits include W, The Mist, Infamous, and Finding Neverland.

For more information, visit www.nationaltheatre.org.uk.