Two days of talks and sessions exploring our 2025 productions Hamlet and Edward II

Join us for our first Spring School, a two day programme focused on Hamlet and Edward II and including discussions around Marlowe and Shakespeare. The weekend will feature discussions and talks with leading academics, actors, directors, and RSC theatre makers. In the Royal Shakespeare Theatre auditorum, learn more about how the RSC makes theatre, how creative teams have approached our current season, and how these plays have been interpreted across history.

Date

Friday 28 and Saturday 29 March 2025

Venue

 The Royal Shakespeare Theatre and other RSC venues

Cost

- One day £50
- Two days £80 (discount automatically added at checkout, must be booked together)

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Programme

In a carefully curated programme of events we will be exploring Hamlet and Edward II with particular focus on our upcoming productions. Speakers will be announced in due course. 

The programme will include the Unwrapped: On Stage Demonstration for Hamlet. There is no need to book this separately. 

Performances

Attendees are invited to see the productions that will be discussed and these must be booked separately from your Spring School ticket. 

We advise that you watch the productions on the following days:

  • Friday 28 March 2025, 7.30pm, Swan Theatre - Edward II
  • Saturday 29 March 2025, 7pm, the Royal Shakespeare Theatre - Hamlet

Attendees are also welcome to watch the productions in advance of these dates.

You can book your tickets online or by calling our Box Office on 01789 331111, from midday to 6pm (UK time) Monday to Friday, excluding Bank Holidays. You can also email the Box Office at tickets@rsc.org.uk.