About us News, Features and Updates News, Features and Updates Keep up to date with our latest news, blogs, features and play updates. From the latest blogs straight from the rehearsal room to our newest casting updates, featured content and other news - check back here to see what's happening. You are in: About us Also in this section Also in this section Who's whoOur Impact Digital & Creative InnovationShakespeare in SchoolsHistory & CollectionsHow we make theatreEnvironmental responsibilityPolicies The Constant Wife heads on 2026 UK Tour 29 August 2025 The smash hit RSC production, written by Laura Wade and directed by Tamara Harvey, will head to 17 venues across the UK from January-May 2026, with Kara Tointon taking the title role. Find out more Fat Ham Feature Trailer 28 August 2025 Watch the trailer for James Ijames' five-star comedy Fat Ham, featuring Olisa Odele and Andi Osho. Find out more Full Barbican cast announced for Wendy & Peter Pan 28 August 2025 Meet the full cast for the London premiere of Ella Hickson’s exhilarating take on JM Barrie’s beloved classic, directed by Jonathan Munby. Find out more Measure for Measure Behind the Scenes 26 August 2025 See Emily Burns' company for Measure for Measure in action direct from the rehearsal room. Find out more Fat Ham production photos 20 August 2025 Get a first look at Fat Ham on stage, directed by James Ijames. Find out more Born With Teeth production photos 15 August 2025 See production photos of Born With Teeth, directed by Daniel Evans and playing at Wyndham's Theatre, London. See the photos Cyrano de Bergerac Cast & Creatives 12 August 2025 Meet the full cast and creative team for Cyrano de Bergerac, starring Adrian Lester and directed by Simon Evans. See photos & biogs John Leader to star as The BFG 1 August 2025 The West Midlands-born actor returns to the Royal Shakespeare Theatre as Roald Dahl's beloved gentle giant. Find out more Meet Lossi, the dog star of The Two Gentlemen of Verona 11 July 2025 What does a typical day look like for a dog actor? We caught up with Lossi - who plays Crab in The Two Gentlemen of Verona - and her team to tell us some top tales from the stage. Find out more New London Season Announced for 2025/26 8 July 2025 We return to the Barbican with a spellbinding London season of two bittersweet plays: one magical revival and one critically-acclaimed Shakespeare transfer from Stratford-upon-Avon. Find out more Fat Ham Cast & Creatives 20 June 2025 Meet the cast and creative team for Fat Ham, directed by Sideeq Heard and starring Andi Osho, Olisa Odele and Sule Rimi. See photos & biogs Our response to the Government's spending review 11 June 2025 Significant challenges but opportunities for innovation: read our response to the Government's spending review, published on 11 June 2025. Find out more A season of globally inspired stories, thrillingly told 3 June 2025 Welcome to our bold new programme of work from Co-Artistic Directors Daniel Evans and Tamara Harvey. Find out more The Constant Wife Cast & Creatives 20 May 2025 Meet the full cast and creative team for Laura Wade's new version of Somerset Maugham's subversive comedy. See photos & biogs Loading... You might also like