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.

My Neighbour Totoro Announces Full Cast For West End Transfer

15 January 2025

We're excited to announce the full cast for the West End transfer of the hit show based on the Studio Ghibli classic, My Neighbour Totoro.

First Encounters: The Tempest Cast and Creatives

13 January 2025

Meet the full cast and creative team of First Encounters: The Tempest, directed by Aaron Parsons

Edward II cast & Creatives

11 June 2024

See the full cast and creative team for Edward II, with RSC Co-Artistic Director Daniel Evans in the title role.

Open casting call for Matilda The Musical UK tour

6 January 2025

Could you be one of Crunchem Hall's class of 2025/26? The search is on for a new cohort of children to join the company for Matilda The Musical's second UK tour.

What's on in the New Year 2025

30 December 2024

Discover our productions, special events and more waiting for you in January and February 2025.

Twelfth Night trailer

20 December 2024

Watch the cast of Twelfth Night in the trailer with footage from the show.

Hamlet Behind the Scenes

17 December 2024

Glimpse inside the Hamlet rehearsal room.

Twelfth Night Production Photos

13 December 2024

See the production images for Twelfth Night in the Royal Shakespeare Theatre

Women on stage

13 December 2024

Beatrice, Cleopatra, Rosalind, Portia, Lady Macbeth – how did Shakespeare’s audiences see these amazing women come to life?

The Kyoto Protocol

11 December 2024

Our co-production with Good Chance of Joe Murphy and Joe Robertson's play Kyoto transfers to @sohoplace in January 2025. But what was the Kyoto Protocol and why is it important?

We’re bringing Shakespeare to more than 24,000 young people in 2025

2 December 2024

More than 24,000 young people will see a Shakespeare or RSC production in their school hall or local theatre as we step up our touring activity in 2025.

11 Questions with... Sebastien Torkia

18 November 2024

We meet the West End and Matilda the Musical star Sebastien Torkia who plays Sylvestor the Shoemaker in The Red Shoes.

A Midsummer Night's Dream Cast & Creatives

5 November 2024

The full cast joining Mathew Baynton at the Barbican for A Midsummer Night's Dream.

Hamlet Cast and Creatives

31 October 2024

The full cast for our 2025 production of Hamlet, starring Luke Thallon, Jared Harris and Nancy Carroll, directed by Rupert Goold

Twelfth Night Cast & Creatives

24 October 2024

Meet the full cast of Twelfth Night, including Samuel West as Malvolio and Freema Agyeman as Olivia.

Meet Our Two New Writers-in-Residence

10 October 2024

Zoe Cooper and Stewart Pringle have been appointed as the new Writers-in-Residence for the RSC.

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