Set in an unstable African republic Hamlet’s mortality takes on new meaning in this formidable and vibrant ensemble with Paapa Essiedu as the graffiti-loving Prince.

Gregory Doran’s acclaimed production of Henry V for the Royal Shakespeare Company.

Angus Jackson’s acclaimed production of Shakespeare’s tragedy for the RSC provides thrilling insight into the world of political upheaval, ambition, and revenge.

An earnest young American woman, a louche English lord, and an innocent young chap join a house party of fin de siècle fools andgrotesques.

The Rolls-Royce of English comedies, this entertaining and still topical play brings an act of political sin into the heart of the English home.

A rich merchant, Antonio is depressed for no good reason, until his good friend Bassanio comes to tell him how he's in love with Portia.

Oscar Wilde’s first hit play. This production shines with Jennifer Saunders as the Duchess of Berwick in a witty critique of Victorian high society.

Titus has returned from a brutal 10-year war having lost 21 sons in battle and been betrayed by his nation.

Britain is in crisis. Alienated, insular and on the brink of disaster. Can it be saved?

Experience the RSC’s 2013 production of Richard II, starring David Tennant.

Shakespeare’s sharp comedy, Love’s Labour’s Lost, gets brought to life at London’s iconic Globe Theater.

The RSC’s 2016 production of Shakespeare’s King Lear, starring the late Sir Antony Sher.

The RSC’s 2019 production of As You Like It, Shakespeare’s tale of love, lust and mistaken identity.

Mark Antony has it all following Caesar's assassination - power, glory, and a whole empire.

Caius Martius Coriolanus is a fearless soldier but a reluctant leader. He struggles to change his nature and do what is required to achieve greatness.

Richard's vanity threatens to divide the great houses of England and drag his people into a dynastic civil war that will last 100 years