Hamnet to transfer to the West End's Garrick Theatre this Autumn

Hamnet will be transferring directly to London’s Garrick Theatre this autumn for a limited 14-week season from 30 September

Selling out ahead of its world premiere at the newly restored Swan Theatre in Stratford-uponAvon this April, this new play is based on Maggie O’Farrell’s bestselling novel Adapted by award-winning playwright Lolita Chakrabarti (Life of Pi, Red Velvet,

Hymn) Hamnet pulls back a curtain on the story of the greatest writer in the English language and the woman who was the constant presence and purpose of his life

Directed by Acting RSC Artistic Director Erica Whyman, with set design by Tom Piper, Lighting by Prema Mehta, Music by Oğuz Kaplangi, Sound by Xana, Movement by Ayse Tashkiran, Fights by Kate Waters and Casting by Amy Ball CDG, Hamnet is a love letter to passion, birth, grief and the magic of nature

Priority booking opens from 28 March via the RSC website, join today from £20 to be among the first to book for this limited season www.rsc.org.uk thegarricktheat re co uk