Available from Midday Find out more Countdown Hours Minutes Seconds - - - Rush tickets available from midday Find out more Available Now Find out more Hours Minutes Seconds - - - Rush tickets available from midday Find out more Available NowFind out more Your journey may be disrupted if you are travelling to the theatre by road, due to road improvement works taking place on the A439 Warwick Road. Please allow extra time to travel. Find out more. Love's Labour's Lost A sharp and playful take on Shakespeare’s vibrant comedy What's on highlights Ben and Imo Mark Ravenhill Stratford-upon-Avon Until 6 April 2024 First Encounters: Romeo & Juliet William Shakespeare Stratford-upon-Avon 30 March 2024 The School for Scandal BY RICHARD BRINSLEY SHERIDAN Stratford-upon-Avon From 2 July to 6 September 2024 A CO-PRODUCTION WITH WISE CHILDREN The Buddha of Suburbia BASED ON THE NOVEL BY HANIF KUREISHIADAPTED FOR THE STAGE BY EMMA RICE,WITH HANIF KUREISHI Stratford-upon-Avon From 18 April to 1 June 2024 English BY SANAZ TOOSSI Stratford-upon-Avon, London From 9 May to 29 June 2024 news, features and updates What's on in April Shakespeare’s birthday month is big news for us this year! Not only is it the playwright’s 460th birthday, but we are opening the first two plays of our brand new season. Find out more New Matilda The Musical cast Anna Deikalo, Ava Posniak and Sophia Saravanan will join Estella Evans in the title role. Read at Matilda The Musical Wise Children/RSC Technical Backstage Course A three day technical programme of workshops with teams behind the making of The Buddha of Suburbia. Find out more Shakespeare's Birthday Celebrations Celebrate Shakespeare's birthday on Saturday 20 April with free performances and events around the RSC. Drop in to see us! Join us More about us Getting here Our postcode is CV37 6BB, and we are a short drive from the M40 (J15) and a short walk from the train station. We have some accessible parking nearby. Read More Cocktail Bar Our Rooftop Restaurant Cocktail Bar serves a selection of alcoholic and non alcoholic favourites, as well as some fresh new surprises. Cocktails list Membership & Support Us Join as a Member or Patron for priority booking and exclusive events, while helping us to create theatre at its best for everyone. Read More Shop Stunning stationery, brilliant books and a selection of Shakespeare-themed clothing and accessories. Shop now Seating plans Download seating plans for the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford, information about wheelchair access and seating for our shows in London. Find out more Restaurant, cafes and bars The Riverside Cafe and Rooftop Restaurant are now open for everything from casual coffees to three course meals. Read More Access We want everything we do to be accessible to all our audiences, and are looking for ways to break down barriers so more people can enjoy theatre at its best. Find out more The Play's The Thing exhibition Take a magical journey through 100 years of theatre-making in Stratford-upon-Avon with our new exhibition Find out more Our theatres Find out about our three theatres in Stratford-upon-Avon: the Royal Shakespeare Theatre, the Swan Theatre and The Other Place. Read More Teacher Resources Free Teacher Packs, videos, image galleries and interactive whiteboard resources to bring Shakespeare to life in the classroom Find out more RSC Jobs Because not all our best roles are on stage Find out more Shakespeare's life and times Discover more about the life and times of William Shakespeare, from his birth in 1564 through to his death 52 years later in 1616. Discover more