Search What's On Search What's On Search Close Grid View Calendar View Events The Play's The Thing Visit our free exhibition and discover the stories behind the ever-changing world of the RSC. Take the chance to see a First Folio from 1623, costumes worn by Ian McKellen and Alex Kingston or have a go at our quick change challenge and other interactive exhibits. Open Daily Find out more CLOSE Stratford-upon-Avon Now Open Discover Days Discover Days are a chance to meet and find out more about the people who work across the RSC. From the history of our Collection to designing our shows there are a variety of talks and interactive sessions for you to be a part of and even opportunities to have a go yourself. Our Discover Days are perfect for lifelong learners and show audiences alike. Find out more Discover Day: Much Ado About Nothing Royal Shakespeare Theatre Stratford-upon-Avon 17 May 2025 BOOK TICKETS Discover Day: Titus Andronicus Royal Shakespeare Theatre Stratford-upon-Avon 24 May 2025 BOOK TICKETS Discover Day: Measure For Measure Royal Shakespeare Theatre Stratford-upon-Avon 11 October 2025 BOOK TICKETS CLOSE Stratford-upon-Avon Selected dates, next: 15 February 2025 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 Director Talk: Edward II Swan Theatre Stratford-upon-Avon 4 March 2025 BOOK TICKETS Director Talk: Much Ado About Nothing Royal Shakespeare Theatre Stratford-upon-Avon 21 April 2025 BOOK TICKETS Director Talk: Titus Andronicus Swan Theatre Stratford-upon-Avon 25 April 2025 BOOK TICKETS Creative Team Talk: Hamlet Hail to the Thief Royal Shakespeare Theatre Stratford-upon-Avon 11 June 2025 BOOK TICKETS Creative Team Talk: The Constant Wife Swan Theatre Stratford-upon-Avon 30 June 2025 BOOK TICKETS Director Talk: 4.48 Psychosis The Other Place Stratford-upon-Avon 12 July 2025 BOOK TICKETS Director Talk: The Winter's Tale Royal Shakespeare Theatre Stratford-upon-Avon 21 July 2025 BOOK TICKETS Post Show Director Talk: The Two Gentlemen of Verona The Other Place Stratford-upon-Avon 11 August 2025 BOOK TICKETS Director Talk: Measure For Measure Royal Shakespeare Theatre Stratford-upon-Avon 22 September 2025 BOOK TICKETS Creative Team Talk: The BFG Royal Shakespeare Theatre Stratford-upon-Avon 8 December 2025 BOOK TICKETS CLOSE Stratford-upon-Avon Selected dates, next: 17 February 2025 18-25s Masterclass Calling all budding performers! Join specialist RSC practitioners for this acting masterclass, exploring how to open up, interpret, and perform Shakespeare. Work on select dialogues and soliloquies, focusing on Hamlet as a source text. Includes a meet and greet and feedback with a representative from the RSC Casting team. Why not complete your masterclass day with a £10 TikTok ticket to our production Hamlet? 18-25s Acting Masterclass: Measure for Measure Clore Learning Centre Stratford-upon-Avon 24 October 2025 BOOK TICKETS CLOSE Stratford-upon-Avon Selected dates, next: 21 February 2025 PATRON EVENTS Our Patrons are invited to a range of exciting events where they can learn more about the RSC's creative processes, our ground breaking education work and how their support directly impacts the RSC and our communities. Find out more Patrons’ Drinks: Edward II Stratford-upon-Avon 4 March 2025 - login or join now to book tickets. BOOK TICKETS Patrons: Your Year Ahead Stratford-upon-Avon 15 March 2025 - login or join now to book tickets. BOOK TICKETS Patrons' Drinks: Much Ado About Nothing Stratford-upon-Avon 21 April 2025 - login or join now to book tickets. BOOK TICKETS Patrons’ Afternoon Tea Stratford-upon-Avon 26 April 2025 - login or join now to book tickets. BOOK TICKETS Family Day: My Neighbour Totoro London 21 June 2025 - login or join now to book tickets. BOOK TICKETS Patrons’ Drinks: The Constant Wife Stratford-upon-Avon 30 June 2025 - login or join now to book tickets. BOOK TICKETS RSC Summer Party Stratford-upon-Avon 11 July 2025 - login or join now to book tickets. BOOK TICKETS Patrons' Drinks: 4.48 Psychosis Stratford-upon-Avon 12 July 2025 - login or join now to book tickets. BOOK TICKETS Patrons’ Drinks: The Winter’s Tale Stratford-upon-Avon 21 July 2025 - login or join now to book tickets. BOOK TICKETS Patrons’ Drinks: The Two Gentlemen of Verona Stratford-upon-Avon 11 August 2025 - login or join now to book tickets. BOOK TICKETS Patrons' Drinks: Measure for Measure Stratford-upon-Avon 22 September 2025 - login or join now to book tickets. BOOK TICKETS Patrons’ Drinks: The BFG Stratford-upon-Avon 8 December 2025 - login or join now to book tickets. BOOK TICKETS Family Day: The BFG Stratford-upon-Avon 10 January 2026 - login or join now to book tickets. BOOK TICKETS CLOSE Selected dates, next: 4 March 2025 Unwrapped Our Unwrapped demonstrations offer a peek into the rehearsal room, with the Assistant Director and members of the cast, often our understudies, looking at one or two particular moments from the play. They give an insight into how a scene is taken off the page and onto the stage, with the actors and Assistant Director showing the type of exercises and discussion that took place during rehearsals. Find out more Unwrapped: Edward II Swan Theatre Stratford-upon-Avon 22 March 2025 BOOK TICKETS Unwrapped: Hamlet Royal Shakespeare Theatre Stratford-upon-Avon 29 March 2025 BOOK TICKETS Unwrapped: Much Ado About Nothing Royal Shakespeare Theatre Stratford-upon-Avon 17 May 2025 BOOK TICKETS Unwrapped: Titus Andronicus Swan Theatre Stratford-upon-Avon 24 May 2025 BOOK TICKETS Unwrapped: Hamlet Hail to the Thief Royal Shakespeare Theatre Stratford-upon-Avon 21 June 2025 BOOK TICKETS Unwrapped: Measure for Measure Royal Shakespeare Theatre Stratford-upon-Avon 11 October 2025 BOOK TICKETS Unwrapped: The BFG Royal Shakespeare Theatre Stratford-upon-Avon 10 January 2026 BOOK TICKETS CLOSE Stratford-upon-Avon Selected dates, next: 22 March 2025 RSC Spring School Join us for our first Spring School, a two-day programme focused on Shakespeare's Hamlet and Marlowe's Edward II, including discussions around these two playwrights. The weekend will feature talks with leading academics, actors, directors, and RSC theatre makers. From a seat in the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, learn more about how we make theatre, how creative teams have approached our current season, and how these plays have been interpreted across history. Find out more Royal Shakespeare Theatre Stratford-upon-Avon 28 - 29 March 2025 BOOK TICKETS CLOSE Stratford-upon-Avon Selected dates, next: 28 March 2025 Morton Hall 2025 In spring 2025 Morton Hall Gardens opens its gates to visitors for its annual Tulip Festival. Over 100 tulip varieties can be admired in borders, pots and as cut flowers, revealing the magic and splendour of this unique flower. Find out more Morton Hall Tulip Festival Morton Hall Gardens Redditch 3 - 5 May 2025 Booking is now open forPatrons and Members - login or join now to book tickets..Booking opens for:Subscribers on 29 Apr BOOK TICKETS Morton Hall Patrons' Garden Tours Morton Hall Gardens Redditch 3 - 5 May 2025 - login or join now to book tickets. BOOK TICKETS CLOSE Redditch Selected dates, next: 3 May 2025 I, Peaseblossom 'Something’s going to happen. I can feel it in my waters. In my fairy liquids'The story of A Midsummer Night’s Dream as re-lived through the fevered dreams of Shakespeare’s most neglected fairy.Funny, heart-breaking and ever so slightly crazed, I, Peaseblossom is a gloriously anarchic dream of a ‘dream’, perfect for children and adults alike.Tim Crouch is a multi-award winning theatre maker whose solo responses to Shakespeare's minor characters have been performed around the world.Suitable for ages 7+ Find out more Swan Theatre Stratford-upon-Avon 28 - 31 May 2025 BOOK TICKETS CLOSE Stratford-upon-Avon Selected dates, next: 28 May 2025 Masterclass: Voice & Text Working with an expert Voice & Text practitioner discover the role of Voice, Vocal Technique, and Text practices in professional theatre, and the RSC approach to classic text. This practical session offers a range of activities and approaches as well as chances to reflect through discussion. Perfect for early-career actors, current, upcoming or recent university and drama school students looking to develop their skills in performing Shakespeare and classic texts. Masterclass: Voice & Text Clore Learning Centre Stratford-upon-Avon 31 May 2025 BOOK TICKETS CLOSE Stratford-upon-Avon 31 May 2025 Presented by Face It Theatre An Actor Convalescing in Devon by RICHARD NELSON A funny and compelling play written specially for RSC Associate Artist Paul Jesson, that movingly affirms the healing power of art and the healing art of theatre.An actor takes a train to the West Country, where he once stayed with his late partner Michael. He shares stories and his thoughts about Shakespeare, friends, career and his own health. Find out more Swan Theatre Stratford-upon-Avon 20 July 2025 BOOK TICKETS CLOSE Stratford-upon-Avon 20 July 2025 Young Performers Summer School Develop your acting skills across a week of workshops with RSC Actors and Directors. Create and rehearse your own versions of Shakespeare monologues and scenes whilst learning acting, speaking and movement techniques from RSC practitioners. At the end of the week there will be a sharing for parents and guardians to attend. Open to all young people with an enthusiasm for theatre, performing or creative writing. Young Performers Summer School (8-11s) Clore Learning Centre Stratford-upon-Avon 11 August 2025 BOOK TICKETS Young Performers Summer School (11s-14s) Clore Learning Centre Stratford-upon-Avon 11 August 2025 BOOK TICKETS CLOSE Stratford-upon-Avon 11 August 2025 RSC Summer School The 78th RSC Summer School will run from 26 - 29 August 2025 in Stratford-upon-Avon. Discover more about Shakespeare's plays, the work of the RSC during a week of talks and workshops with actors, creatives and leading academics. All educators, theatre lovers and Shakespeare enthusiasts are welcome. Find out more 78th RSC Summer School Royal Shakespeare Theatre Stratford-upon-Avon 26 August 2025 BOOK TICKETS CLOSE Stratford-upon-Avon 26 August 2025 RSC Collections Tour: Measure For Measure Take a VIP look behind the scenes at the RSC Collection, including historical set, props and costumes. Our tour will specifically focus on a number of items from historical productions of Measure for Measure. RSC Collections Tour: Measure For Measure Arden Street Stratford-upon-Avon 10 October 2025 BOOK TICKETS CLOSE Stratford-upon-Avon 10 October 2025 Loading... Box Office: 01789 331111 Change Your Search
