First Look: Emilia Clarke in rehearsals for The Seagull

Posted on 25 Feb 2020

The big opening of **Jamie Lloyd**'s star-studded production of **Chekhov**'s

— freely adapted from the original source material by **Anya Reiss** (who's no stranger to the Russian playwright's works, i.e.

Three Sisters,

) ⁠— is fast approaching. Now with just two weeks ahead of the show's first performance at the

, a flock of first-look photos of **Emilia Clarke** and

in rehearsals have come flying in.

Grab a sneak peek of the West End cast of *The Seagull* in rehearsals in our gallery below

### *The Seagull* cast in rehearsals ahead of Playhouse Theatre premiere! Rehearsal shots have been released for the upcoming [**Playhouse Theatre**](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/venue/96/playhouse-theatre.aspx) production of *The Seagull* directed by **Jamie Lloyd**. The play stars *Game of Thrones* actress **Emilia Clarke** in her West End debut as Nina alongside **Daniel Monks** as Konstantin, **Danny Ashok** as Medvedenko, **Indira Varma** as Arkadina, **Patrick Robinson** as Dorn, **Robert Glenister** as Sorin, **Seun Shote** as Shamrayev, **Sophie Wu** as Masha, **Tamzin Outhwaite** as Polina, and **Tom Rhys Harries** as Trigorin. ### *The Seagull* Playhouse Theatre creative team The new production of *The Seagull* is directed by West End maestro **Jamie Lloyd** ([**Pinter at the Pinter**](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/news/everything-you-need-to-know-about-pinter-at-the-pinter) season) and features casting direction by **Stuart Burt**, composition and sound design by **George Dennis**, costume supervision by **Anna Josephs**, design by **Soutra Gilmour**, lighting design by **Jackie Shemesh**, projection design by **Duncan McLean**, and props supervision by **Fahmida Bakht**. ## *The Seagull* Playhouse Theatre tickets available from £39! You won't want to miss this fantastic new production of *The Seagull *as part of Jamie Lloyd's groundbreaking new season that has featured the likes of **James McAvoy** in *Cyrano de Bergerac* and will also soon star **Jessica Chastain** in her West End debut in the **Frank McGuinness** adaptation of **Henrik Ibsen**'s [***A Doll's House***](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/play/1236/a-dolls-house-tickets.aspx) this summer!

🎟️ [**Book tickets for *The Seagull* showing at the Playhouse Theatre from just £39 and up**](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/play/4414/the-seagull-tickets.aspx).