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Step Into the Romeo and Juliet Rehearsal Room With Sadie Sink

Noah Jupe co-stars in the upcoming revival from Oedipus director Robert Icke.

February 23, 2026 By Logan Culwell-Block

Sadie Sink (Manuel Harlan)

Rehearsals are underway for the upcoming London revival of Romeo and Juliet, being led by title stars Noah Jupe (Hamnet) and Sadie Sink (John Proctor is the Villain). Get a peek inside the rehearsal studio with the photo gallery below.

Directed by Robert Icke (Oedipus), the revival will begin performances at the Harold Pinter Theatre in the West End March 16 ahead of a March 31 opening. The 12-week limited engagement will continue through June 6. 

Joining Sink as Juliet and Jupe as Romeo will be Jamie Ankrah (Christmas Day) as Peter, Dylan Corbett-Bader (King Lear) as Benvolio, Eden Epstein (Mary Page Marlowe) as Lady Capulet, Alex Felton (All's Well That Ends Well) as Abraham, Clark Gregg (Good Night, and Good Luck) as Capulet, Ada Grey (Chicago Fire) as First Servant, Kasper Hilton-Hille (Troilus & Cressida) as Friar John and Mercutio, Aruna Jalloh (For Black Boys Who Have Considered Suicide When The Hue Gets Too Heavy) as Tybalt, John Marquez (Doc Martin) as Friar Laurence, Caroline Moroney (All's Well That Ends Well) as Second Servant, Clare Perkins (Player Kings) as Nurse, David Shelley (Player Kings) as Apothecary and Montague, Lewis Shepherd (Dear England) as Paris, and Alexander Uzoka (Macbeth) as Gregory. Casting is by Julia Horan and Jim Carnahan.

Photos: Sadie Sink and Company of Romeo & Juliet in Rehearsal

The performance will be the West End debut for Stranger Things star Sink, who acted on Broadway as a child in the 2012 revival of Annie and more recently gave a Tony-nominated performance in John Proctor is the Villain last season. Icke is currently represented on Broadway with the transfer of his Olivier-winning take on Oedipus, which he both adapted and directed.

The production will feature set and costume design by Hildegard Bechtler, lighting design by Jon Clark, sound design by Tom Gibbons, and video design by Ash J. Woodward. Empire Street Productions is producing. Newly joining the creative team are voice coaches Penny Dyer and Nick Trumble, fight director Kev McCurdy, associate director Jack Bradfield, assistant director Neetu Singh, costume supervisor Sabia Smith, prop supervisor Lily Mollgaard, production manager Kate West, production drama therapist Wabriya King, and wig, hair, and makeup supervisor Campbell Young Associates.

Tickets are available at RomeoJulietPlay.com.