ACTOR Tom Hiddleston is to appear on the stage of Southampton’s Nuffield theatre for the first time, speaking about his work on stage and screen, and answering questions from the audience.

Tom Hiddleston’s recent stage appearances include Coriolanus (Donmar Warehouse), Ivanov (Donmar Warehouse at the Wyndham's Theatre), Othello (Donmar Warehouse) and Cymbeline (Cheek By Jowl/Barbican).

On screen Tom has appeared as Loki in the Thor movies and The Avengers, as well as appearing in Only Lovers Left Alive, War Horse, Midnight in Paris and The Deep Blue Sea.

His work on television includes Henry IV Parts 1 & 2 and Henry V in The Hollow Crown for the BBC, Wallander, Cranford and Miss Austen Regrets.

Tom will appear in the theatre on Sunday, February 22 at 7pm.

Tickets are £25 and are available to Friends and Members only. They are available exclusively to Nuffield Friends and Members from the box office in person or by phoning 02380 671 771.

Tickets go on sale at 10am today, Tuesday, January 6.

More information about joining the membership schemes can be found on the members section of Nuffield’s website. Memberships can be purchased online anytime or can be purchased with tickets.

Tickets to this event will be provisionally capped at two tickets per Friend and four tickets per Member.