Royal Shakespeare Theatre

Upcoming events at Royal Shakespeare Theatre

Royal Shakespeare Theatre is a gallery in Stratford-upon-Avon. Near Here currently lists 10 upcoming events, including Director Talks, 11-14s Summer School and RSC Summer School.

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Director Talks

We offer talks with members of each production's creative team, revealing some of the influences and decisions that have created the production. From rehearsal room processes and design choices, to characterisation and relationships this is a fascinating insight into the creative process. Find out more

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11-14s Summer School

Join RSC Actors & Directors for a week of learning, training, fun and games inspired by the RSC's Summer production of A Midsummer Night's Dream. Working with RSC rehearsal room approaches, participants will become a company of actors, with the week culminating in a Dream-inspired showcase in our Clore Learning Centre. Find out more

Mon 10 AugRoyal Shakespeare Theatre

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RSC Summer School

Join us for a 4-day programme with leading academics, actors, directors and RSC staff about Shakespeare, theatre and the shows on our stages. Find out more

Mon 24 AugRoyal Shakespeare Theatre

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18-25s Summer School

A week of industry insights, Shakespeare study and training in RSC rehearsal room approaches, designed for students and early-career theatre professionals. Working alongside a company of like-minded theatre-makers, learn about approaches to acting and staging Shakespeare, the theatre industry, careers, and the process of building professional productions. This course is best suited to students and early-career professionals with an interest in acting, but Directors, Academics and other creatives with an interest in Shakespeare will find plenty to learn and explore. Find out more

Mon 24 AugRoyal Shakespeare Theatre

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A Midsummer Night's Dream

Desperate to escape their unhappy fates, young lovers Demetrius, Lysander, Helena and Hermia flee Athens for the moonlit woods, tumbling into a dream world where illusion and reality are hilariously confused. In the RSC's first co-production with Unicorn Theatre, the UK's leading children’s theatre, Unicorn's Artistic Director Rachel Bagshaw directs Robin Belfield’s fresh retelling of Shakespeare’s classic comedy for everyone aged 7 and above. This production features creative captions in every performance, fully integrated into the set design. Find out more

Sun 30 AugRoyal Shakespeare Theatre

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Royal Shakespeare Theatre Backstage Tour

Explore the iconic Royal Shakespeare Theatre and visit places that are usually off limits to the public As you venture backstage of the auditorium, you'll learn about the magic of live performance. Discover the actor’s secret changing spaces, admire the amazing inner workings of the technical control room, and glimpse inside the band box to find out more about the vibrant world of music. These special tours offer a rare insight into how theatre is created. Find out more

Sun 30 AugRoyal Shakespeare Theatre

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Game Of Thrones: The Mad King

Game of Thrones: The Mad King is a sweeping new stage epic from the world of George R. R. Martin, written by Duncan Macmillan and directed by Dominic Cooke. Spanning the final years before the events of the novels, this powerful drama reveals a legendary chapter of Westerosi history. Find out more

Sat 5 SeptRoyal Shakespeare Theatre

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Talks & Lectures

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In Conversation With Series | Royal Shakespeare Company

Discover a fresh, thought-provoking programme of high profile talks and events designed to open up new ways of engaging with theatre. With a focus on bold ideas, cultural crossovers, and meaningful conversations, the ‘In-Conversation’ series will offer audiences a chance to explore how the RSC’s artistic work connects to the wider world. Across the year, expect insightful discussions from explorations of Shakespeare’s women to timely conversations on rhetoric and politics, each event is crafted to spark curiosity, invite reflection, and welcome audiences into the heart of the RSC’s creative process. Find out more

Fri 13 NovRoyal Shakespeare Theatre

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My Neighbour Totoro

Find your spirit with the return of the 'awe-inspiring' (Time Out) production of Studio Ghibli's My Neighbour Totoro, in collaboration with Improbable and Nippon TV. Discover this five-star, ground-breaking 'triumph' (Telegraph) now playing at the Gillian Lynne Theatre. Find out more

Sun 10 JanRoyal Shakespeare Theatre

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Touch Tour: Stratford

Touch Tours are offered to visually impaired patrons attending an audio described performance on the same day. This free pre-show 30 mins Touch Tour is available to book for visually impaired patrons and their companions. Find out more

Sat 13 MarRoyal Shakespeare Theatre

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