Gary Oldman will return to the stage to perform Samuel Beckett's Krapp's Last Tape at York Theatre Royal, where he played his first professional role in 1979.

Gary Oldman is to return to the theatre where he began his career, for his first stage role since the late 1980s. The Oscar-winning actor will star in Samuel Beckett’s Krapp’s Last Tape at York Theatre Royal next April.

Oscar-winning actor Gary Oldman is returning to the stage after nearly four decades to star in a new production of Samuel Beckett’s “Krapp’s Last Tape” at London’s York Theatre Royal. Oldman began his career at the York Theatre Royal in 1979 with a production of Ben Travers’ “Thark.

Oldman, currently the star of AppleTV+ hit 'Slow Horses', will head back to where he began his career at the York Theatre Royal in northern England.