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Damian Lewis, Milly Alcock, Stephen Sondheim and more announced for Rupert Goold’s first season at the Old Vic

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Incoming Artistic Director Rupert Goold has unveiled his inaugural season at London's Old Vic theatre. The program features high-profile talent including Damian Lewis and Milly Alcock alongside works by Stephen Sondheim.
- 01Rupert Goold transitions from the Almeida Theatre to lead his first season at the Old Vic
- 02Damian Lewis and Milly Alcock are confirmed as lead performers for the upcoming 2027 program
- 03The season lineup includes a production by acclaimed composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim
- 04This announcement marks a significant leadership shift for the historic South London cultural venue
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The former Almeida boss gets off to a thrilling start with his first ever season at the venerable south London theatre