Photos: Tennant & Tate Reunited for Much Ado

Doctor Who star David Tennant returns to the stage with former sidekick Catherine Tate in Much Ado About Nothing it was announced this weekend (8 January 2011), with the pair will playing Benedick and Beatrice for director Josie Rourke.

The full news story about the show, which sees Tennant return to the West End for the first time since his RSC Hamlet in 2008, can be read here. Below are publicity images released by producer Sonia Friedman with news of the production.

Much Ado About Nothing plays the West End’s Wyndham’s Theatre for a limited run from 1 June to 3 September 2011 (previews from 16 May).

The full news story about the show’s announcement can be read here, with analysis by Whatsonstage.com’s chief critic Michael Coveney available here.