Full cast announced for West End revival of matricidal dramedy Killer Joe
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(Updated on 18 Feb 2019)
The highly anticipated revival of Tracy Letts' *Killer Joe *has just announced its full cast. They will be joining previously announced *Lord of the Rings* star **Orlando Bloom.**
The four additional cast members announced for *Killer Joe *include **Adam Gillen, Steffan Rhodri, Neve McIntosh,** and **Sophie Cookson. **
**Steffan Rhodri **is perhaps best known for playing Dave of Dave's Coaches in *Gavin and Stacey, *and he also portrayed Reginald Cattermole in *Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part I*. His stage credits include Bruce Norris’ *Clybourne Park, *Richard Bean’s* The Mentalists* and James Graham’s *This House*.
**Adam Gillen **currently stars as Mozart in the revival of *Amadeus *at the National Theatre. He is best known for playing Liam in the ITV sitcom *Benidorm*.
**Neve McIntosh's **stage credits include *King Lear, The Merchant of Venice, *and *The Events. *She has also appeared in a number of *Doctor Who* episodes as Madame Vastra.
**Sophie Cookson **is known for starring as Sidney in the Netflix series *Gypsy* and as Roxy* *in the *Kingsman *spy action-comedy film series.
*Killer Joe* last ran on the West End stage back in 1995 at the [Vaudeville Theatre](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/venue/80/vaudeville-theatre.aspx) and it was directed by **Wilson Milan.** The play was adapted for the big screen in 2011 and featured Matthew McConaughey in the lead role. The story takes place in a trailer park and follows the Smith family as they hire a hitman to murder their mother for the life insurance money.
*Killer Joe *opens at [Trafalgar Studios](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/venue/17/trafalgar-studios.aspx) on 18 May 2018 and will run until 18 August 2018. Don't miss your chance to catch *Pirates of the Carribean* star Orlando Bloom in his triumphant return to the London stage.
Buy your *Killer Joe *tickets [here](https://www.londontheatredirect.com/play/3118/killer-joe-tickets.aspx).