Spall will replace Rhys Ifans as Atticus Finch in production opening at the Gielgud theatre in March 2022
Rafe Spall is to play Atticus Finch in the West End premiere of To Kill a Mockingbird when it opens in London next year. Spall replaces Rhys Ifans in the lead role of the production, which had been due to open this May but has been delayed because of the coronavirus pandemic.
To Kill a Mockingbird will now open at the Gielgud theatre in March 2022. It is written by West Wing creator Aaron Sorkin and is based on Harper Lee’s Pulitzer prize-winning 1960 novel. The play began its Broadway run in December 2018. Shortly before New York’s theatres were closed due to the pandemic, its cast gave a free performance at Madison Square Garden in front of 18,000 schoolchildren.
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