Full cast and creative team set for 'Archduke'

Directed by Lyndsey Turner (1536), Archduke is set in Belgrade in 1914, and follows three hungry young men who are wooed by food and promises of fame in exchange for assassinating Archduke Franz Ferdinand.

The full cast and creative team has been revealed for Rajiv Joseph's Archduke, which begins performances at the Royal Court in London on 20 June running through 25 July.

Directed by Lyndsey Turner (1536), Archduke is set in Belgrade in 1914, and follows three hungry young men who are wooed by food and promises of fame in exchange for assassinating Archduke Franz Ferdinand.

The cast includes Olivier Award winner Chris Walley (The Lieutenant of Inishmore, The Young Offenders), Abraham Popoola (Shiver), Stanley Morgan (The Little Foxes), Janice Connolly (Phoenix Nights) and Marc Wootton (Nativity!, Till The Stars Come Down).

The creative team includes lighting designer Neil Austin, sound designer Tingying Dong, costume designer Evie Gurney, illusion designer Skylar Fox, props by Ryan O’Conner, and fight director Sam Lyon-Behan.

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Photo credit: cast of Archduke. (Courtesy of production)