The play imagines a future in which Britain's current Queen Elizabeth II has passed away and her son, the current Prince Charles, has assumed the throne. "The Queen is dead," press notes state. "After a lifetime of waiting, Prince Charles ascends the throne. A future of power lies before him...but how to rule?"
The cast features as the imagined King Charles III, as Camilla, Anthony Calf as Mr. Stevens, as William, Richard Goulding as Harry, Nyasha Hatendi as Spencer and other roles, as Mr. Evans, Miles Richardson as James Reiss, Tom Robertson as Cootsey and other roles, Sally Scott as Sarah and other roles, Tafline Steen as Jess and as Kate.
Written by and directed by , King Charles III features sets and costumes by , music compositions by Jocelyn Pook, lighting design by Jon Clark and sound design by . The New York transfer is produced by Stuart Thompson, and the Almeida Theatre.
For more information, including full performance schedule, visit . See below for the trailer for the upcoming Broadway production:
Here is the trailer for the 2014 London production: