25,000 tickets at £25 more tickets released Find out more Countdown Hours Minutes Seconds - - - 25,000 tickets at £25 Find out more 25,000 tickets at £25 more tickets released Find out more Hours Minutes Seconds - - - 25,000 tickets at £25 Find out more 25,000 tickets at £25 more tickets released Find out more George R. R. Martin'sGame of Thrones:The Mad King Priority booking now open What's On Quick Links: Stratford-upon-Avon London Touring International Online Box Office - 01789 331111 BOOK NOW FOR 2026 Henry V William Shakespeare Stratford-upon-Avon Until 25 April 2026 In association with The Kiln Theatre Driftwood By Martina Laird Stratford-upon-Avon From 17 April to 30 May 2026 The Tempest William Shakespeare Stratford-upon-Avon From 13 May to 20 June 2026 The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui By Bertolt BrechtTranslated by Stephen Sharkey Stratford-upon-Avon Until 30 May 2026 The Cherry Orchard In a version by Laura WadeFrom the play by Anton Chekhov Stratford-upon-Avon From 10 July to 29 August 2026 A co-production with the Unicorn Theatre A Midsummer Night's Dream William ShakespeareEdited by Robin Belfield Stratford-upon-Avon From 19 June to 30 August 2026 NEW SEASON 2026-27 George R. R. Martin's Game of Thrones: The Mad King Adapted by Duncan Macmillan Stratford-upon-Avon As You Like It William Shakespeare Stratford-upon-Avon From 26 September to 7 November 2026 A Co-Production with Second Half Productions MiddlemarchParts 1 & 2 By Nina RaineFrom the novel by George Eliot Stratford-upon-Avon From 1 October 2026 to 16 January 2027 and 10 October 2026 to 16 January 2027 A Co-Production with KPPL ProductionsOriginally Produced by the Donmar Warehouse First Encounters:Julius Caesar William Shakespeare Stratford-upon-Avon From 5 November to 28 November 2026 A Co-production with Told by an Idiot The Three Musketeers By Paul HunterFrom the Novel by Alexandre Dumas Stratford-upon-Avon From 28 November 2026 to 9 January 2027 Latest news and updates The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui Production Photos Catch a first glimpse of The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui on stage in these stunning Production images. Find out more Performance dates announced for Game of Thrones: The Mad King The new play, based on George R. R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire series and adapted by Duncan Macmillan, will premiere in July 2026 at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Find out more RSC one of 130 cultural venues to benefit from DCMS £127.8 million Arts Everywhere Fund We are delighted to receive this government funding to support a crucial transformational upgrade to creative facilities in the Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Find out more 'Shakespeare's Strong Women' to hit shelves A new book by the RSC and HarperCollins - available from 23 April 2026 - explores Shakespeare's fiercest female characters. Find out more