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The Seagull starring Emilia Clarke: first look at rehearsals for the West End show

The new adaptation of Chekhov’s play will premiere in the West End next month

Indira Varma, Emilia Clarke and Tom Rhys Harries
Indira Varma, Emilia Clarke and Tom Rhys Harries
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Rehearsal images have been released for the new production of The Seagull in the West End.

Emilia Clarke and Daniel Monks
Emilia Clarke and Daniel Monks
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Appearing in the piece will be Emilia Clarke (making her West End debut as Nina) alongside Danny Ashok (Medvedenko), Robert Glenister (Sorin), Tom Rhys Harries (Trigorin), Daniel Monks (Konstantin), Tamzin Outhwaite (Polina), Patrick Robinson (Dorn), Seun Shote (Shamrayev), Indira Varma (Arkadina) and Sophie Wu (Masha).

Seun Shote
Seun Shote
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Jamie Lloyd directs, with design by Soutra Gilmour, lighting design by Jackie Shemesh, composition and sound design by George Dennis, projection design by Duncan McLean, casting direction by Stuart Burt, costume supervision by Anna Josephs and props supervision by Fahmida Bakht.

Patrick Robinson and Danny Ashok
Patrick Robinson and Danny Ashok
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Robert Glenister, Indira Varma and Tom Rhys Harries
Robert Glenister, Indira Varma and Tom Rhys Harries
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Lloyd's season will also be offering 15,000 £15 performances for under 30s, key workers and those receiving government benefits across its London run, with tickets for The Seagull on sale now. It runs from 11 March to 19 May.

Indira Varma
Indira Varma
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Daniel Monks
Daniel Monks
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Patrick Robinson and Tamzin Outhwaite
Patrick Robinson and Tamzin Outhwaite
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Sophie Wu, Patrick Robinson, Tamzin Outhwaite and Tom Rhys Harries
Sophie Wu, Patrick Robinson, Tamzin Outhwaite and Tom Rhys Harries
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Sophie Wu
Sophie Wu
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Indira Varma and Tom Rhys Harries
Indira Varma and Tom Rhys Harries
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Tom Rhys Harries
Tom Rhys Harries
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