Romeo and Juliet Tickets

Forbidden love, family feuds, and a famously tragic and bloody ending - Romeo and Juliet is one of Shakespeare's most well-known tragedies for a reason, where two young star-crossed lovers fight to defy their families' generational history of fighting and hatred, with violent results. Robert Icke directs Sadie Sink and Noah Jupe in their West End debuts in this bold, thrilling new adaptation of a classic and beloved play.

Why should you see Romeo and Juliet

• Two talented young actors will be tackling the roles of Shakespeare's most tragic lovers: Sadie Sink, who plays Max in Netflix's beloved series Stranger Things and starred in the award-winning film The Whale, and Noah Jupe, who'll soon be starring in the film adaptation of Hamnet.
• Director Robert Icke is known for his bold adaptations of classical works such as Oresteia, 1984, and Hamlet for stage and film, and we're excited to see what he does with Romeo and Juliet.
• Romeo and Juliet is one of Shakespeare's most popular and enduring plays, and it's always a thrill to see this story of tragic love and bloody violence come to life on stage, especially in the hands of a talented director and cast.

What is Romeo and Juliet about?

One of Shakespeare's most powerful and haunting tragedies is returning to the London stage with a story of doomed love and generational violence. In Verona, the Capulet and Montague families have been feuding for generations, with years of bitterness and bloodshed making peace impossible. After a chance encounter at a ball, Romeo Montague and Juliet Capulet fall in love, defying their families to pursue a star-crossed romance that will trigger a string of violent, bloody events leading to a tragic conclusion.

Directed by award-winning playwright and director Robert Icke (The Doctor, Enemy of the People), who's adapted other classic works such as Hamlet, 1984, and Oresteia, Romeo and Juliet will come to the West End in March 2026, opening at the Harold Pinter Theatre. Stranger Things star Sadie Sink will play Juliet and rising star Noah Jupe will play Romeo, both making their West End debuts, with further casting to be announced. Raw storytelling talent and a star-studded cast come together in a thrilling theatrical experience that's sure to enchant and delight audiences and critics alike, bringing to life one of the most exhilarating and tragic plays of all time. Icke described Romeo and Juliet as “an explosive play, filled with heat and life, which confronts us with the fragility of our lives” and Sink expressed her excitement about her move from Broadway to West End, “London theatre has this incredible energy, and I can't wait to be a part of it.” This highly anticipated, star-studded new adaptation will open in March 2026 for a strictly limited 12-week run.

Book now and don't miss your chance to see two talented young actors take on the roles of Shakespeare's most famous lovers.