London, 9 December 2025 – The Royal Court Theatre has announced the full cast and creative team for the world-premiere of Luke Norris's Guess How Much I Love You?, which marks the highly anticipated opening of the theatre’s 70th Anniversary Season. Rehearsals begin today for the production, which runs at the Jerwood Downstairs from Friday 16 January – Saturday 21 February 2026.
The powerhouse cast is led by Robert Aramayo (recent British Independent Film Award-winner for I Swear), Olivier Award-nominee Rosie Sheehy (Machinal), and Asian Media Award-nominee Lena Kaur (Expendable). The cast is completed by child-performers Max Crisp and Maxwell Oakes.
Written by Luke Norris (Goodbye To All That) and directed by Jeremy Herrin (The Spy Who Came In From The Cold), the play explores a story of enduring love, impossible choices, and starting a family. Guess How Much I Love You? follows a pregnant couple awaiting their 20-week scan as the future they had meticulously planned begins to slip through their fingers. The production is presented in association with Brian and Dayna Lee.
The creative team includes design by Grace Smart (Cowbois, RSC), lighting by Jessica Hung Han Yun (Olivier Award-winner for My Neighbour Totoro), and sound design and composition by Nick Powell (The Ferryman). The team also features Intimacy Coordinator Clare Foster and the Artist Wellbeing Company, ensuring comprehensive support for the production.
Guess How Much I Love You? will have its press night on Thursday 22 January 2026. Ticket prices range from \textsterling15 to \textsterling74.50, with accessible performances including an audio-described show on 7 February and a captioned performance on 14 February.
