David Tennant and Cush Jumbo open Shakespeare’s Macbeth in the West End

The acting brace staged the William Shakespeare play astatine the Donmar Warehouse earlier this year, earlier it was transferred to the Harold Pinter Theatre for a constricted tally until December 14.

Doctor Who prima Tennant reprised his relation arsenic the general-turned-murderous king, portion Stay Close histrion Jumbo portrayed Lady Macbeth connected the opening nighttime of the accumulation connected Tuesday.

Famous faces attending the opening nighttime included Tennant’s Good Omens co-star Michael Sheen, Sherlock prima Mark Gatiss, Poldark’s Aidan Turner and Fisherman’s Friends histrion James Purefoy.

The Thursday Murder Club writer Richard Osman and Celia Imrie, prima of an upcoming movie adaptation, besides posed for photographs astatine the London theatre, alongside broadcasters Gaby Roslin and Fearne Cotton with her hubby Jesse Wood.

Tennant is nary alien to Shakespeare’s work, antecedently starring successful Hamlet, Richard II and Romeo And Juliet.

He primitively starred successful Macbeth, directed by Max Webster, arsenic portion of the Donmar Warehouse’s 30th day celebrations.

Webster, who directed the play adaptation of Life Of Pi, is simply a multi-Olivier grant victor and antecedently directed Shakespeare plays including Henry V with Kit Harington, As You Like It, Much Ado About Nothing and Twelfth Night.