The Doctor Who star’s performance coincides with David Tennant’s Macbeth and Ncuti Gatwa appearing in The Importance of Being Earnest
Jodie Whittaker is returning to the stage for the first time in over a decade in a version of John Webster’s The Duchess of Malfi, adapted and directed by Zinnie Harris.
It means that three Doctor Who stars will be appearing in London theatres at the same time. Whittaker will take the title role inat the Royal Lyceum in Edinburgh in 2019. “Zinnie has so brilliantly propelled The Duchess of Malfi into contemporary culture, which is what originally drew me to the piece,” said Whittaker. “Being able to portray the Duchess’s tragic and captivating story on stage every night is a true honour.
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