The Royal Shakespeare Company Play Hub Liz Duffey Adams Read the reviews for Daniel Evans' sizzling production of Born With Teeth Wyndham's Theatre London Until 1 Nov 2025 Book Tickets About the Play Cast and Creatives Trailer Production photos Behind the scenes More Less About the Play Cast and Creatives Trailer Production photos Behind the scenes ★★★★★Daily Mail ‘Fizzes with rare theatrical chemistry. Will we see two better star turns this year? I doubt it.’ Read the Review ★★★★Financial Times ‘A firecracker of a new play’ Read the Review ★★★★Evening Standard ‘Ncuti Gatwa and Edward Bluemel are a perfect pair in this seriously steamy cat-and-mouse game.' Read the Review ★★★★Broadway World ‘90 steamy minutes of action about the two most venerated playwrights in England who both want to have the last word on their way to immortality. Thrilling entertainment’ Read the Review ★★★★★Radio Times ‘Ncuti Gatwa takes a lightning bolt to Tudor history’ ★★★★The Arts Desk 'An electric sparring match between Shakespeare and Marlowe' The Guardian ‘Gatwa’s Marlowe and Bluemel’s Shakespeare flirt, fight and write in this sizzling new play - an intelligent slice of historical fiction that reminds us to lavish more attention on the other great Elizabethan playwright’ Daily Telegraph 'There’s delight in a friskily rivalrous rapport between the famous duo' Time Out ‘Daniel Evans directs with considerable force and zero period fluff with two charismatic actors having a ball pinging off each other’ WhatsOnStage 'Directed with great bravura by Daniel Evans. Gatwa is electrifying as Marlowe, all flashing wit and sexy swagger. Bluemel gives a performance full of grace and charm. Their efforts fill the evening with rich life' In This Section About the Play Daniel Evans directs Ncuti Gatwa as Christopher Marlowe and Edward Bluemel as William Shakespeare in this thrilling imagining of the relationship between two literary icons at odds with their time. Find out more Cast and Creatives Meet the cast and creative team for Born With Teeth, showing from August 2025 at Wyndham's Theatre in London's West End. See photos & biogs Trailer Watch the trailer for Born With Teeth, starring Ncuti Gatwa and Edward Bluemel. Find out more Production photos See production photos of Born With Teeth, directed by Daniel Evans and playing at Wyndham's Theatre, London. See the photos Behind the scenes Go behind the scenes of Born With Teeth, with photos from the rehearsal room and exclusive interviews with Ncuti Gatwa, Edward Bluemel and Director Daniel Evans. Find out more Content Advisory Detailed information on the content of Born With Teeth, to help prepare you or those you are bringing with you to see the show. Find out more You may also like
