The winter's tale.



'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

Theatrical Representation


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