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RSC TO REACH RECORD NUMBER OF SCHOOLS AND COMMUNITIES IN 2025

2 December 2024

An estimated 24,000 young people will see a Shakespeare production in their school hall or local theatre next year when the RSC takes two First Encounters with Shakespeare productions on tour.

RSC APPOINTS NEW HEAD CHEF AND ANNOUNCES NEW MENUS

14 November 2024

RSC today unveils the new array of menus created by new head chef James Eaves as well as announcing cocktail masterclasses

FULL COMPANY ANNOUNCED FOR RSC’S A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM AT THE BARBICAN THIS WINTER

5 November 2024

The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) announces the full cast for A Midsummer Night’s Dream which will run at the Barbican from Tuesday 3 December 2024 – Saturday 18 January 2025.

PRINCIPAL CASTING ANNOUNCED FOR RSC’S HAMLET DIRECTED BY MULTI AWARD-WINNING RUPERT GOOLD

31 October 2024

The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) today announce further casting for Hamlet, directed by the multi award-winning Rupert Goold and running in the Royal Shakespeare Theatre from Saturday 8 February – Saturday 29 March 2025

FULL CASTING ANNOUNCED FOR THE RSC’S TWELFTH NIGHT

24 October 2024

Full casting is announced for the RSC’s upcoming production of Twelfth Night, which runs at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon this winter

SARAH KANE’S ERA-DEFINING PLAY 4.48 PSYCHOSIS TO HAVE A LIMITED RUN AT THE OTHER PLACE IN SPRING 2025

17 October 2024

Sarah Kane’s final play returns in a new co-production with the Royal Court Theatre, re-uniting the original cast and creative team

ZOE COOPER AND STEWART PRINGLE APPOINTED RSC WRITERS-IN-RESIDENCE

10 October 2024

The RSC has today announced the appointment of Zoe Cooper and Stewart Pringle as the company’s new Writers-in-Residence.

RSC EXTENDS REACH ACROSS UK IN 2025

8 October 2024

Thousands of families, young people, teachers and communities will see the Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) perform in their town or city in 2025

KYOTO WEST END TRANSFER ANNOUNCED AND CASTING CONFIRMED FOR RSC AUTUMN/WINTER SEASON

2 October 2024

Kyoto transfer to @sohoplace, Samuel West and Gwyneth Keyworth join the cast of Twelfth Night and full casting announced for The Red Shoes

SHAKESPEARE’S GREAT TRAGEDY AND RADIOHEAD’S SEMINAL ALBUM COLLIDE IN THE WORLD PREMIERE OF HAMLET HAIL TO THE THIEF

25 September 2024

Radiohead frontman Thom Yorke, and celebrated directors, Steven Hoggett and Christine Jones join forces for a frenetic adaptation of Shakespeare’s Hamlet haunted by Radiohead’s celebrated 2003 album Hail to the Thief.

RSC LAUNCHES INTERNATIONAL RESEARCH PROJECT TO EXPLORE THE FUTURE OF CREATIVE PRACTICE

19 September 2024

The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) today announce nine international Fellows who will lead a major programme exploring the future of creative and cultural practice

RSC ANNOUNCES PROFESSOR EMMA SMITH AS NEW BOARD MEMBER

11 September 2024

The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) today announces that Professor Emma Smith will join the Company’s Board.

RSC AND WISE CHILDREN ANNOUNCE FULL CAST FOR THE BUDDHA OF SUBURBIA AT THE BARBICAN

5 September 2024

The RSC and Wise Children today announce full casting for Hanif Kureishi’s The Buddha of Suburbia at the Barbican in London

FULL CASTING ANNOUNCED FOR DAVID EDGAR’S THE NEW REAL

20 August 2024

Edgar's tenth play for the RSC explores the battle between mainstream politics and a new national-populist Right

RSC WELCOMES NORTHERN BALLET’S ROMEO & JULIET TO THE ROYAL SHAKESPEARE THEATRE

14 August 2024

This September the RSC hosts its first dance production in decades as it welcomes Northern Ballet to the stage

BAILEY LOCK APPOINTED RSC EXECUTIVE PRODUCER (STRATFORD) 

17 July 2024

Today, the RSC announces the appointment of Bailey Lock as the Company’s new Executive Producer (Stratford)

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