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FULL CAST ANNOUNCED FOR DANIEL EVANS’ AS YOU LIKE IT, STARRING JONATHAN GROFF AS ROSALIND

17 August 2026

Elliot Barns-Worrell, Gary Wilmot, Richard McCabe and Greg Haiste join the previously announced Jonathan Groff and Fisayo Akinade

WORLD PREMIERE OF GEORGE R. R. MARTIN’S GAME OF THRONES: THE MAD KING OPENS AT THE ROYAL SHAKESPEARE THEATRE

9 August 2026

George R. R. Martin attends world premiere of new play based on his novels, adapted by Duncan Macmillan and directed by Dominic Cooke

PRODUCTION IMAGES RELEASED FOR GEORGE R. R. MARTIN’S GAME OF THRONES: THE MAD KING

8 August 2026

RSC releases production images for the world premiere of the new play based on novels by George R. R. Martin, adapted by Duncan Macmillan and directed by Dominic Cooke.

FULL CAST ANNOUNCED FOR GEORGE ELIOT’S MIDDLEMARCH

30 July 2026

Full cast revealed for the Nina Raine adaptation at the Swan Theatre this Autumn

FIRST LOOK AT PRODUCTION IMAGES FOR RSC'S THE CHERRY ORCHARD

21 July 2026

The production stars Kenneth Branagh as Lopakhin, Helen Hunt as Madame Ranyevskaya and Bill Pullman as Gaev

THE RSC & KPPL PRODUCTIONS ANNOUNCE FURTHER CASTING FOR JULIUS CAESAR

14 July 2026

The RSC, in partnership with KPPL Productions, today announce further casting for the 2026 touring production of Julius Caesar directed by Phyllida Lloyd, a revitalisation of the Donmar Warehouse production that began its journey in 2012.

REHEARSAL IMAGES RELEASED FOR GEORGE R. R. MARTIN’S GAME OF THRONES: THE MAD KING

13 July 2026

Images are released ahead of the anticipated opening night.

REHEARSAL IMAGES RELEASED FOR RSC’S THE CHERRY ORCHARD

7 July 2026

Cast announced for the play by Anton Chekhov, in a version by Olivier Award-winning playwright Laura Wade, directed by RSC Co-Artistic Director Tamara Harvey.

RSC ANNOUNCES FURTHER SHOWS FOR 2026/27, NEW ARTISTIC APPOINTMENTS & SPRING 28 SHAKESPEARE TOUR

1 July 2026

Co-Artistic Directors Daniel Evans and Tamara Harvey today announce further details of the RSC’s 2026-27 season line-up

En Garde! RSC and Told by an Idiot announces principal casting for The Three Musketeers

26 June 2026

An uproarious new take on Alexandre Dumas' classic novel adapted and directed by Paul Hunter

FULL CAST ANNOUNCED FOR GEORGE R. R. MARTIN'S GAME OF THRONES: THE MAD KING AT THE ROYAL SHAKESPEARE THEATRE

29 May 2026

Full cast revealed for 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

RSC ANNOUNCES FULL CASTING FOR THE CHERRY ORCHARD

28 May 2026

Chumisa Dornford-May, Alfred Enoch, Esther Smith and Sophie Stone among others join the cast

HIS MAJESTY THE KING JOINS SIR KENNETH BRANAGH & SIR RICHARD EYRE FOR OPENING OF THE TEMPEST IN STRATFORD-UPON-AVON

22 May 2026

The Patron of the Royal Shakespeare Company, His Majesty King Charles III, joined audiences for a performance of The Tempest

CELEBRATE SUMMER AT THE RSC IN 2026

22 May 2026

A Midsummer Nights Dream opens at The Other Place alongside a garden installation, plus family activities, Summer Schools and more.

£2 MILLION FUNDING BOOST TO MAKE SHAKESPEARE ACCESSIBLE TO OVER 100,000 PEOPLE ACROSS ENGLAND

21 May 2026

ACE investment to support two large-scale tours of Shakespeare plays, transferring directly from the Royal Shakespeare Company stages in 2028 and 2030

FIRST LOOK AT PRODUCTION IMAGES FOR RSC’S DRIFTWOOD

24 April 2026

The production will run at The Other Place in Stratford-upon-Avon before transferring to Kiln Theatre in London