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'Much Ado About Nothing,' starring Tom Hiddleston and Hayley Atwell, completes Broadway cast

The complete cast will reprise their roles from director Jamie Lloyd's acclaimed London staging of Shakespeare's romantic comedy at the Winter Garden Theatre.

Summary

  • The Much Ado About Nothing Broadway cast includes Tom Hiddleston; Hayley Atwell; Mason Alexander Park; Mara Huf; Mika Onyx Johnson; Gerald Kyd; Forbes Masson; Phillip Olagoke; James Phoon; and Tim Steed
  • All reprise their roles from London
  • Broadway performances run October 31 to January 10 at the Winter Garden Theatre
Gillian Russo
Gillian Russo

Look who's joining the party! Complete casting has been set for Much Ado About Nothing on Broadway, starring the previously announced Tom Hiddleston as Benedick and Hayley Atwell as Beatrice. Performances will run from October 31 to January 10 only, with opening night on November 19 at the Winter Garden Theatre.

The Much Ado About Nothing Broadway cast also includes Mara Huf as Hero, Mika Onyx Johnson as Borachio, Gerald Kyd as Don Pedro, Forbes Masson as Leonato, Phillip Olagoke as Friar Francis, James Phoon as Claudio, Tim Steed as Don John, and Mason Alexander Park making their Broadway debut as Margaret. The entire cast reprises their roles from London, where Tony and Olivier Award-winning director Jamie Lloyd (Sunset Boulevard, Waiting for Godot) first staged his revival in 2025.

The creative team also features set and costume designer Soutra Gilmour, lighting designer Jon Clark, sound designers and composers Ben and Max Ringham, choreographer Fabian Aloise, fight director Kate Waters, intimacy coordinator Ingrid Mackinnon, and hair, wig, and makeup designer Carole Hancock.

Much Ado About Nothing is a romantic comedy centered on enemies-to-lovers Beatrice and Benedick, and Lloyd's revival is a "big-hearted, disco-tastic party," per a five-star London Theatre review.

Check back for information on Much Ado About Nothing tickets on New York Theatre Guide.

Photo credit: Hayley Atwell and the cast of Much Ado About Nothing in London. (Photo by Marc Brenner)

Frequently asked questions

How do you book tickets for Much Ado About Nothing?

Book tickets for Much Ado About Nothing on New York Theatre Guide.

What is Much Ado About Nothing about?

Much Ado About Nothing is a Shakespearean comedy about two sets of lovers and the rumors, gags, and battle of wits that keep them apart — and then bring them together.

Who wrote Much Ado About Nothing?

William Shakespeare wrote this classic comedy.

Who directs Much Ado About Nothing?

Tony winner Jamie Lloyd, known for his bold takes on revivals, directs this five-star production.

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