Sadie Sink to Debut in West End Romeo and Juliet

Sadie Sink, the 23-year-old actress best known for her role as Max Mayfield in Netflix's Stranger Things, is set to make her West End debut next spring while expanding her presence in major film franchises.

Sink will star as Juliet in a new production of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet, opposite Noah Jupe as Romeo, at London's Harold Pinter Theatre. The run is scheduled from March 16 to June 6, 2026, under the direction of Robert Icke, known for his innovative takes on classic works such as the Olivier Award-winning Oedipus. Tickets went on presale November 18, with general sales starting the following day at 10 a.m. local time through the production's website.

Sink, who began her career at age 10 in the Broadway musical Annie, expressed enthusiasm for the opportunity. "I was a Broadway kid, so I've always dreamed about doing a show in the West End," she said. "To get to do that in one of Shakespeare's most famous plays under Rob's direction with Noah will be such an exciting challenge. London theatre has this incredible energy, and I can't wait to be a part of it." Jupe, 20, recognized for roles in A Quiet Place and the upcoming Hamnet, added that the project presented an...