Other productions announced for the Almeida’s new season on Friday include A Moon for the Misbegotten. It will star Ruth Wilson, who has appeared in Luther and The Affair, and recently portrayed Emily Maitlis in A Very Royal Scandal.
She will co-star with US actor Michael Shannon, whose credits include Revolutionary Road, Groundhog Day, Pearl Harbour, Knives Out and Bullet Train.
The Almeida will also stage Otherland, a new play by Chris Bush about a couple trying to untangle themselves from each other as they go through a break-up.
Other productions announced include 1536, set in Tudor England, and Rhinoceros, about a new disease which threatens humanity.
