Celebrated author Michael Morpurgo's fresh retellings of Shakespeare's timeless stories are available free for UK schools, with a new Tale uploaded at 10am every Friday, then made available for anyone to buy and watch from the following Monday. 

Join RSC Artistic Director Gregory Doran and special guests as they talk about Shakespeare in an exclusive series of online, live events for RSC Subscribers, Members and Patrons. Guests have included Ian McKellen, Helen Mirren, David Tennant and more.

Sign up for free trials on streaming services Marquee TV and Britbox to see full videos of some of our productions.

Marquee TV has 24 of our shows available, including our most recent The Taming of the Shrew, As You Like It and Measure For Measure.

Britbox has 26 titles available now, including King Lear with Antony Sher and Macbeth with Christopher Eccleston.

Dive into the Shakespeare Learning Zone, go behind the scenes and see how actors approach the plays with our Live Lessons and watch videos exploring key moments and relationships from Macbeth, Romeo and Juliet and A Midsummer Night’s Dream with Shakespeare Unlocked.

With theatres closed and all live performances of Shakespeare's plays suspended, we turn to the playwright's poetry. We've got some of our actors to record his greatest sonnets during lockdown, with the videos published onto our YouTube page.

Take a look at our activities for children from ages 2, 4, 6, 8 and above, from warming up your body to telling a story and making a bear for The Winter's Tale. Free activity sheets, films and crafts inspired by Shakespeare.

Subscribe to our YouTube channel to explore our huge range of videos, including scenes from our shows, interviews with actors and creatives, and behind-the-scenes insights into how our productions make it to the stage.

Find out more about the life and times of William Shakespeare himself, and delve into our past productions of his plays with plot synopses, photos and video.

The actors from our wonderful production of Juliet Gilkes Romero's The Whip got together online to do an audio reading of the play that you can listen to on YouTube.

Plus, Artistic Director Gregory Doran put together a BBC Radio 4 documentary about how the plague affected Shakespeare's life and writing.