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Hamlet.

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'Drown the stage with tears.' When Hamlet's dead father appears to him one night, he signals murder, not madness. Hamlet's mother has married his uncle, and at a less than decent interval too. As he pulls at the threads of his not-so-happy new family, Hamlet unravels a web of deceit and immorality that leads to the ultimate crisis of conscience.  FIND OUT MORE HAMLET. ON TOUR 25 FEBRUARY - 25 APRIL 2026. BOOK TICKETS
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Measure for measure.

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When her brother falls foul of the state’s rigid morality laws, Isabella is sent to plead for his life. But soon the complex relationship between power and private citizen threatens to end her life as she knows it. Emily Burns returns to the RSC following the success of 2024's Love's Labour's Lost to direct Shakespeare's razor-sharp thriller of hypocrisy and corruption.  FIND OUT MORE MEASURE FOR MEASURE. ROYAL SHAKESPEARE THEATRE STRATFORD-UPON-AVON 13 SEPTEMBER - 25 OCTOBER 2025 BOOK TICKETS
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The two gentlemen of Verona.

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A love triangle, a forest, disguises, and a dog – The Two Gentlemen of Verona has it all. Shakespeare’s gloriously silly story of love, friendship and growing up bursts on to the stage of The Other Place in a new 80-minute edit that’s the perfect introduction to Shakespeare for families. FIND OUT MORE THE TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA. THE OTHER PLACE STRATFORD-UPON-AVON 4 - 31 AUGUST 2025 BOOK TICKETS
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The winter's tale.

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'It is an heretic that makes the fire, not she which burns in't' Unjustly accused of infidelity, Hermione is rejected by her jealous husband, separated from her daughter and her young son dies. Years later, fate offers reconciliation in the most magical of circumstances. Shakespeare's story of love, loss and rebirth is directed by Yaël Farber, making her RSC debut.  FIND OUT MORE . THE WINTER'S TALE ROYAL SHAKESPEARE THEATRE STRATFORD-UPON-AVON 12 JULY - 30 AUGUST 2025 BOOK TICKETS
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Hamlet hail to the thief.

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Shakespeare's great tragedy and Radiohead’s seminal album collide for a feverish experience that fuses theatre, music, and movement. FIND OUT MORE HAMLET HAIL TO THE THIEF. ROYAL SHAKESPEARE THEATRE STRATFORD-UPON-AVON 4 - 28 JUNE 2025 BOOK TICKETS
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A merciless show of vengeance.

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When victorious general Titus Andronicus executes his enemy’s son in a merciless show of vengeance, he has no idea of the evil his actions will incite. Max Webster directs Olivier, Tony and BAFTA Award winner Simon Russell Beale in the title role, with Emma Fielding as Marcia Andronicus and Natey Jones as Aaron the Moor. FIND OUT MORE . TITUS ANDRONICUS SWAN THEATRE STRATFORD-UPON-AVON UNTIL 7 JUNE 2025 BOOK TICKETS .
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Much Ado about nothing.

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'Some Cupid kills with arrows, some with traps' It’s all kicking off in Messina. The winners are back from the action and a celebrity wedding is on the cards. But not everyone wants the big day to go without a hitch. Michael Longhurst relocates Shakespeare’s original rom-com to the world of football, where scandal-filled rivalries could undermine the final result.  FIND OUT MORE Much Ado about nothing. ROYAL SHAKESPEARE THEATRE STRATFORD-UPON-AVON UNTIL 24 MAY 2025 BOOK TICKETS
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