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Max Webster will direct the Shakespeare tragedy.

As public booking for the production opens, Artistic Director Michael Longhurst and Executive Director Henny Finch have announced that Cush Jumbo will play Lady Macbeth opposite David Tennant’s Macbeth.

The actor, who has previously starred as Hamlet at the Young Vic, is to play Lady Macbeth among a wave of star-powered Shakespeare productions this year

The Doctor Who star says he is "daunted but thrilled" to be starring in Shakespeare's tragedy.

David Tennant is back on stage in a Shakespeare play

Max Webster’s production is the latest in a recent slew of big-name West End Shakespeare announcements

The actor will take to the stage as the Scottish king in December, in the last production of the London theatre’s 30th-anniversary season

Tennant previously played Shakespeare’s Scottish thane in a BBC Radio 4 adaptation

This winter, David Tennant is set to return to the stage as William Shakespeare’s Macbeth at the Donmar Warehouse. Here's everything you need to know.

Tennant is no stranger to Shakespeare’s work, having previously performed lead roles in Hamlet, Richard II and Romeo And Juliet.