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 Behind the Scenes

27 March 2025

See the cast of Titus Andronicus in rehearsal, with Simon Russell Beale in the lead role.

What's on in April

18 March 2025

From new shows and tours, to Shakespeare's Birthday celebrations - April is full of the joys of spring in Stratford-upon-Avon and beyond.

Local actors - get in touch

26 March 2025

Our casting department wants to hear from professional actors from Stratford-upon-Avon and surrounding areas.

First Encounters: The Tempest Production Photos

24 March 2025

See photos of our First Encounters: The Tempest touring production for young people.

My Neighbour Totoro releases 20,000 tickets for £25

19 March 2025

The multi-award winning stage adaptation of Studio Ghibli’s My Neighbour Totoro extends its run in the West End until March 2026, with thousands more tickets released.

Double impact on learning with the Big Give

18 March 2025

Donate today and help us to reach new schools and impact the lives of thousands more children across England

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.

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.

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.

Summer 2025 and the Big friendly Family Show

29 January 2025

Our summer 2025 season and upcoming festive family show, The BFG - the second season of work from Co-Artistic Directors, Daniel Evans and Tamara Harvey.

Kyoto Production Photos

16 January 2025

View the production photos for Stephen Daldry and Justin Martin's Kyoto.

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