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.

Born With Teeth - Shakespeare and Marlowe take centre stage

11 April 2025

Daniel Evans directs Ncuti Gatwa and Edward Bluemel in the play's West End premiere, running for 11 weeks from August 2025.

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Making Shakespeare accessible

7 April 2025

Teachers from our Associate Schools Programme and schools across Warwickshire joined us to explore ways we can make Shakespeare accessible to all.

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Hamlet Hail to the Thief Rehearsal Pictures

3 April 2025

See Thom Yorke with Directors Christine Jones and Steven Hoggett in the rehearsal room for Hamlet Hail to the Thief.

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My Neighbour Totoro opens in the West End

2 April 2025

Michael Sheen, Keala Settle, Tinie Tempah and Iwan Rheon were among those who attended opening night - hear some of their reactions.

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Titus Andronicus Behind the Scenes

27 March 2025

See the cast of Titus Andronicus in rehearsal, and hear from actors Simon Russell Beale, Wendy Kweh and Natey Jones as they explore the themes of violence and power in the production.

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Shakespeare's Birthday Celebrations

24 March 2025

Celebrate Shakespeare's birthday on Saturday 20 April with free performances and events around the RSC. Drop in to see us!

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What's on in April

18 March 2025

From new shows and tours, to Shakespeare's Birthday celebrations - April is full of the joys of spring in Stratford-upon-Avon and beyond.

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Local actors - get in touch

26 March 2025

Our casting department wants to hear from professional actors from Stratford-upon-Avon and surrounding areas.

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First Encounters: The Tempest Production Photos

24 March 2025

See photos of our First Encounters: The Tempest touring production for young people.

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My Neighbour Totoro releases 20,000 tickets for £25

19 March 2025

The multi-award winning stage adaptation of Studio Ghibli’s My Neighbour Totoro extends its run in the West End until March 2026, with thousands more tickets released.

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Double impact on learning with the Big Give

18 March 2025

Donate today and help us to reach new schools and impact the lives of thousands more children across England

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New tour dates added for Matilda The Musical

12 March 2025

The smash hit family musical Matilda The Musical is coming to a theatre near you, as a further five UK tour venues are added.

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Edward II Trailer

10 March 2025

Watch the on stage trailer for Daniel Raggett's production of Edward II.

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Kyoto and English receive Olivier nominations

4 March 2025

Two of our 2024 productions that transferred to London after their European premieres in Stratford-upon-Avon have been recognised with Olivier Award nominations.

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