Media Latest Press Releases Latest Press Releases Search Press Releases You are in: Media Also in this section Also in this section Media contactsPress resources RSC IN ASSOCIATION WITH KILN THEATRE ANNOUNCES FULL CASTING FOR DRIFTWOOD 23 February 2026 The Royal Shakespeare Company, in association with Kiln Theatre, today announces the full cast for its forthcoming production of Driftwood, a deeply evocative new play by Martina Laird, directed by Justin Audibert Read more THE ROYAL SHAKESPEARE COMPANY PRESENTS GEORGE R. R. MARTIN’S GAME OF THRONES: THE MAD KING 18 February 2026 The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) today announces the world premiere of Game of Thrones: The Mad King, a new play based on the novels by George R. R. Martin, adapted by Duncan Macmillan and directed by Dominic Cooke. Read more ROYAL SHAKESPEARE COMPANY AND UNICORN THEATRE ANNOUNCE CAST FOR A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM 16 February 2026 Cast announced for A Midsummer Night's Dream, the first major collaboration between the Unicorn and RSC, representing a landmark partnership in children’s theatre Read more ROYAL SHAKESPEARE COMPANY JOINS PRIME MINISTER TO CELEBRATE GREAT BRITISH THEATRE IN SHANGHAI 31 January 2026 The Prime Minister today joined representatives from The Royal Shakespeare Company and The National Theatre at the Design Innovation Institute in Shanghai to celebrate the impact of British theatre in China. Read more PLACEBO & THE ROYAL SHAKESPEARE COMPANY JOIN FORCES FOR THE RESISTIBLE RISE OF ARTURO UI 28 January 2026 Placebo to compose new music for landmark stage play satirising Hitler's ascent to power in their first major theatre collaboration to date Read more RSC ANNOUNCES FULL CASTING FOR HENRY V 27 January 2026 Alfred Enoch plays the title role in RSC Co-Artistic Director Tamara Harvey's production Read more FULL CASTING ANNOUNCED FOR RSC 2026 TOUR OF HAMLET 15 January 2026 Hamlet visits 8 venues in England between 24 February - 25 April 2026 Read more FULL CASTING ANNOUNCED FOR THE US STAGE PREMIERE OF HAMNET 13 January 2026 The Royal Shakespeare Company and Neal Street Productions today announce full casting for the US tour of Hamnet, featuring Kemi-Bo Jacobs as Agnes and Rory Alexander as William. Read more ROYAL SHAKESPEARE COMPANY ANNOUNCES FULL CAST FOR ALL IS BUT FANTASY 5 December 2025 Joining Whitney White as she makes her RSC debut is Juliette Crosbie, Daniel Krikler, Renée Lamb, Georgina Onuorah and Timmika Ramsay Read more INTRODUCING THE ‘BIG FRIENDLY GIANT’ ON STAGE 25 November 2025 Enjoy an an exclusive first glimpse of the ‘Big Friendly Giant’ as he appears in the magical new stage adaptation, based on the much-loved novel by Roald Dahl, adapted by Tom Wells and directed by RSC Co-Artistic Director, Daniel Evans Read more FULL CAST AND WEST END TRANSFER ANNOUNCED FOR THE BOY WHO HARNESSED THE WIND - A NEW MUSICAL 21 November 2025 Full cast and creative team announced, including Chiwetel Ejiofor as Creative Associate. Production to transfer to @sohoplace in London following Stratford-upon-Avon run Read more RSC ANNOUNCES SIX NEW PLAYWRIGHTS-IN-RESIDENCE FOR 2025-26 14 November 2025 The RSC has announced the six playwrights taking part in its 2026 COHORT programme Read more HELEN MIRREN, IAN MCKELLEN & ADJOA ANDOH JOIN LEADING ACTORS TO BRING SHAKESPEARE TO A NEW GENERATION 12 November 2025 RSC and Foyle Foundation launch the RSC Shakespeare Curriculum Read more FULL CASTING ANNOUNCED FOR RSC’S TWELFTH NIGHT AT THE BARBICAN 6 November 2025 Gwyneth Keyworth is set to reprise her critically acclaimed role as Viola and will be joined by Daniel Monks who makes his RSC debut as Orsino. Read more THE FORSYTE SAGA PARTS 1 and 2 – JOHN GALSWORTHY’S EPIC FAMILY STORY - COMES TO STRATFORD-UPON-AVON 20 October 2025 The Park Theatre’s celebrated two-part production of The Forsyte Saga comes to the Swan Theatre this winter Read more A BIG FRIENDLY ANNOUNCEMENT – FULL CASTING REVEALED AS THE BFG HEADS TO SINGAPORE 9 October 2025 The BFG will visit Singapore’s Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay in Spring 2026 following its UK stage premiere in Stratford-upon-Avon and run in Chichester. Read more Loading... You might also like