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As You Like It, directed by Daniel Evans, has officially finished its fantastic run on the Royal Shakespeare Theatre stage. A huge congratulations to the teams that brought this show to life.   And to the audiences that travelled up the road, crossed county lines or journeyed international waters…

One thing about Shakespeare, he knew how to write a burn 🔥 As You Like It is running in the Royal Shakespeare Theatre until this Saturday, grab the last few tickets on our website. 🎥 The company of As You Like It, directed by Daniel Evans #RoyalShakespeareCompany #Shakespeare #StratfordUponAvon

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Gogoneddus! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿   Whilst some of the cast of As You Like It are very familiar with the Welsh language others were introduced to it through the production so we took the opportunity to ask them all their favourites.   Tell us your favourites in the comments 👀   Directed by Daniel Evans…

Woo me 😏🥰   Our ★★★★★ (WhatsOnStage) production of As You Like It has only one more week on the Royal Shakespeare Theatre stage.   We've loved bringing the Forest of Arden to life in Stratford-upon-Avon 🌳   Last remaining tickets available via our website 🎟️   🎥 Jonathan Groff as Rosalind, Fisayo…

Shalisha James-Davis takes you behind the scenes in Nottingham 📸🤳 Earlier this month, First Encounters: Julius Caesar visited Bluecoat Beechdale Academy in actor Shalisha's hometown of Nottingham 📍 After touring from Peterborough to Blackpool, First Encounters: Julius Caesar has now finished its…

Ever sensed a presence in one of our theatres? You're not alone 👻   Rumour has it that our theatres are haunted by two ghosts: the Perfumed Lady and the Grey Lady 💡 Watch to find out more about their spooky sightings...   📍 If you'd like to discover more things ghostly and theatrical, join us on…

Not your average boy band 🎤 Here's some of the cast of As You Like It singing an angelic rendition of the traditional Welsh folk love song, Ar Lan Y Mor 🥰 As You Like It plays until the 7th of November in the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford Upon Avon. #RoyalShakespeareCompany #Shakespeare…

'Hello, is it me you're looking for?' said Ganymede to Orlando, at some point probably   In the spirit of As You Like It, we took to the pink carpet to ask Russell T Davies, Alfred Enoch, Joanne Clifton and Mia Austen for their best flirting tip, favourite love song of all time and their best chat…

🎤 Is this thing on? Directed by Phyllida Lloyd, our ‘freshly topical’ (Telegraph) First Encounters: Julius Caesar is now touring to schools across England 🙌 A co-production with KPPL Productions #RoyalShakespeareCompany #Shakespeare #WilliamShakespeare #JuliusCaesar

From principled idealists to sharp-minded hotheads, meet the characters of Julius Caesar — as described by the actors who play them 🎤 Directed by Phyllida Lloyd, our ★★★★★ (Guardian) co-production with KPPL Productions is currently on tour, performing to young people and community audiences…

Anyone know what happens when oceans rise? 🌊   Fisayo Akinade asked Jonathan Groff a couple of important questions in the As You Like It rehearsal room recently.   Can you guess what he answered? 👑   As You Like It, directed by, Co-Artistic Director, Daniel Evans, plays in the Royal Shakespeare…

The Welsh language and culture has been a huge influence to director Daniel Evans for his version of As You Like It 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Here, Daniel and some of the cast explain what it means to them to see their culture being brought to life through one of Shakespeare's most-loved plays. As You Like It…

"How are you feeling?" "Sweaty" 🥵 Directed by Co-Artistic Director Daniel Evans, Fisayo Akinade is Celia in As You Like It — playing in the Royal Shakespeare Theatre from this Saturday, 26 September 🩷 #RoyalShakespeareCompany #Shakespeare #WilliamShakespeare #Theatre

George Eliot's classic novel is coming to the stage Set in a fictional Midland's town on the precipice of change, Middlemarch follows a wide cast of characters whose lives are defined by hope but buffeted by reality. This autumn, George Eliot's respected novel is transformed for the Swan Theatre…

What you don't see when watching the show... Watch the action backstage for A Midsummer Night's Dream with Reuben Bojang, Creative Captions Operator 🧚 Co-directors: Rachel Bagshaw and Robin Belfield Set & Costume Designer: Lily Arnold Video and Captions Designer: Will Monks…

'Every show is an accessible show' 🎭 Hear from Reuben, Creative Caption Operator, as they explain what goes into captioning this very special A Midsummer Night's Dream, co-produced with @unicorntheatre🧚 Co-directors: Rachel Bagshaw and Robin Belfield Set & Costume Designer: Lily Arnold Video and…

and what if we were to say that Bottom is 100x more bonita than they feel 😚 #RoyalShakespeareCompany #AMidsummerNightsDream #Shakespeare #Theatre

who was interested first? 🤭 #RoyalShakespeareCompany #AMidsummerNightsDream #Shakespeare #Theatre #Helena

we feel like Puck may have had something to do with this... 👀 #RoyalShakespeareCompany #AMidsummerNightsDream #Shakespeare #Theatre

iconic full stop. #RoyalShakespeareCompany #AMidsummerNightsDream #Shakespeare #Theatre

we're getting the sense that Titania might be ill met at night time or something #RoyalShakespeareCompany #AMidsummerNightsDream #Shakespeare #Theatre #Puck

Turning the Royal Shakespeare Theatre into Westeros was a huge task 💪 Our design and technical teams worked round the clock to bring the world of George R. R. Martin's Game of Thrones: The Mad King to life for audiences in Stratford-upon-Avon and the result is nothing short of epic ⚔️ ⚒️ Set…

Well wonder no more as Julian Moore-Cook takes you behind the scenes for a day in his life in Stratford-upon-Avon Directed by Co-Artistic Director Tamara Harvey, Julian is currently playing Yasha in The Cherry Orchard by Anton Chekhov in a new version by Laura Wade 🌸 #RoyalShakespeareCompany…

From Beyoncé to The Beatles, Jonathan Groff and Daniel Evans create a playlist that encapsulates the essence and vibe of As You Like It 🩷 Directed by Co-Artistic Director Daniel Evans with Tony Award-winning Jonathan Groff as Rosalind, As You Like It comes to the Royal Shakespeare Theatre this…

Look who joined us for the world premiere 👀 We can't stop thinking about last Saturday night — the red carpet buzz, this incredible show, and all those stars 🌟 George R. R. Martin's Game of Thrones: The Mad King is now playing in the Royal Shakespeare Theatre until 5 September…

A wonderful evening in Stratford-upon-Avon celebrating the official opening night of George R. R. Martin’s Game of Thrones: The Mad King ⚔️ #RoyalShakespeareCompany #GameOfThrones

They might have more similarities that you think 🤔   This autumn, Jonathan Groff is Rosalind in an all-male As You Like It, directed by our Co-Artistic Director Daniel Evans   📍 Royal Shakespeare Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon 🎟️ via the link in our bio   #RoyalShakespeareCompany #Theatre…

Our Co-Artistic Director Daniel Evans explores why returning to an all-male company for Shakespeare's 400-year-old comedy is relevant now. With Tony Award-winning Jonathan Groff as Rosalind and Fisayo Akinade as Celia, As You Like It plays in the Royal Shakespeare Theatre this September 🩷 Don't…

If you've ever wondered how Jonathan Groff feels before he performs, now you know 🦄 You can watch Jonathan Groff play 'Shakespeare vs Sondheim' with Co-Artistic Director Daniel Evans in our latest YouTube video ⏯️ Link in our bio #RoyalShakespeareCompany #Shakespeare #Sondheim #Theatre…

Does Jonathan Groff know his Shakespeare from his Sondheim? (Spoiler: 100%, yes he does) #RoyalShakespeareCompany #Shakespeare #Sondheim #JonathanGroff #Theatre