Cast announced for Sh!t-faced Shakespeare®'s HAMLET

Emmie Newitt 2 July, 2025, 16:39

Sh!t-faced Shakespeare®'s 15th anniversary production of one of Shakespeare's most popular tragedies will play for a limited run at the Leicester Square Theatre from August.

shit faced shakespeare hamlet cast Aaron Phinehas Peters, Josh Bryant-Jones, Kate Roche and Shady Murphy. Headshots provided by production.

The company has toured the world, broken into America, established themselves on London’s West End, won numerous awards, and survived a zero-star review in The Times.

Known for their high-brow mix of classical Elizabethan drama and no-holds-barred drunken antics, Hamlet will star Josh Bryant-Jones (The Importance of Being Earnest, Erasmus Theatre), Aaron Phinehas Peters (Mind Mangler: Member of The Tragic Circle), Kate Roche (Macbeth and Romeo & Juliet, Dickens Theatre Company), Shady Murphy (The Taming of the Shrew, HER Productions) and returning to the Sh!t-faced Shakespeare® company are Jamie Sandersfield (Twelfth Night), John Mitton (Oliver Twist, Cambridge Corn Exchange), Princess Donnough (The Wedding Speech, SOHO Theatre) and Charlie Keable (Cockfosters, The Turbine Theatre).

Hamlet is a unique theatrical experience where a different inebriated cast member performs each night, resulting in two shows that are never the same.

Hamlet will perform at Leicester Square Theatre from 7 August to 21 September 2025.