Nothing Like This hitmaker Craig David and The Crown star Dame Dame Harriet Walter have been named patrons of Nuffield Southampton Theatres, and will help support the new season and launch new theatre NST City.

Samuel Hodges, Director of Nuffield Southampton Theatres, commented 'As we prepare to open our brand-new venue - NST City, I am absolutely delighted that Dame Harriet Walter and Craig David will be joining Samantha Bond, Laura Carmichael, Tom Hiddleston and Celia Imrie as patrons of Nuffield Southampton Theatres. They both bring extensive and diverse experience from across the arts making them the perfect pairing to join our team'.