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.

Titus Andronicus Cast & Creatives

13 March 2025

Meet the full cast and creative team of Titus Andronicus, starring Simon Russell Beale and directed by Max Webster.

Ian McKellen and Simon Russell Beale explore Edward II

12 March 2025

Go behind the scenes of Edward II, including interviews with legendary past Edwards, Ian McKellen and Simon Russell Beale, rehearsal images and 'making of' videos.

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.

Edward II Trailer

10 March 2025

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

Much Ado About Nothing Cast & Creatives

7 March 2025

Discover the full cast and creative team for Michael Longhurst's Much Ado About Nothing.

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.

Hamnet comes to the US

3 March 2025

Our production of Maggie O'Farrell's bestselling novel Hamnet will tour the US, with the first dates and venue announced.

A Midsummer Night's Dream released on DVD

28 February 2025

You can now buy the DVD of our 2024 production of A Midsummer Night's Dream from our online shop, or stream the show on Marquee TV.

Edward II Production Photos

26 February 2025

See the production images of the company in Daniel Raggett's Edward II, playing in the Swan Theatre until 5 April.

What's on in March

26 February 2025

Discover what's on in our theatres and spaces around Stratford-upon-Avon, plus find out which one of our shows you can now watch at home.

Wellbeing and RSC Teaching Approaches

24 February 2025

Education practitioner Niall Whitehead considers how drama in schools enhances wellbeing and promotes student voice.

Secretary of State delivers first Jennie Lee Lecture at RSC

20 February 2025

We were delighted to welcome the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) to deliver the inaugural Jennie Lee Lecture at The Other Place.

Who was Edward II?

6 February 2025

Discover more about the central character that inspired Marlowe's play, the English Plantagenet king, Edward II.

Next Generation graduate takes on first professional role at the RSC

6 February 2025

Aged 13, Scout Worsley from Bradford joined our young company, Next Generation Act. Now 20, Scout is making her professional debut as Miranda.

February Half Term Activities

4 February 2025

We welcome families and offer lots of fun things to do for all ages of children and their parents, the whole year round.

Valentine's Day

2 February 2025

Enjoy a romantic dinner and drinks this Valentine's Day, with unmatched views of the beautiful River Avon.

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