Game of Thrones | Dan Ayling

Games of Thrones:

The Mad King

A new play based on the novels of George R.R. Martin, adapted by Duncan Macmillan

Company Manager

Royal Shakespeare Company | Apr-Sep 2026

Direction: Dominic Cooke

Puppetry & Movement: Nick Barnes & Finn Caldwell (Lume)

Set Design: Chloe Lamford

Costume Design: Georgia McGuinness

Lighting: Jon Clark

Composer: Will Stuart

Sound: Tom Gibbons

Fight Direction: Bethan Clark

Intimacy Direction: Ingrid Mackinnon

Voice & Text: Jeanette Nelson

Dialect: Hazel Holder

Cast: Michael Abubakar, Elizabeth Ayodele, Maxim Ays, Miles Barrow, Islam Bouakkaz, Luke Brady, Marty Breen, Sebastian Charles, Adrian Christopher, Ronan Cullen, Fred Davis, Edem-Ita Duke, Sim Egbejumi-David, Daisy Franks, Mariah Gale, Richard Hansell, Daniel Hawksford, Lewis Howard, April Nerissa Hudson, Tom Larkin, Chelsea Marie, Kel Matsena, Shaun Yusuf McKee, Alexander Newland, Hughie O'Donnell, Huw Parmenter, Noah Ritter, Harmony Rose-Bremner, Kate Rowsell, Michael Shaeffer, Tanisha Spring, Tom Stacy, Matt Tait, Tzarina-Nassor, Marcello Walton, Callum Woodhouse