To mark 100 years since Bram Stoker’s death a group of Stoker enthusiasts, including some Shakespeare Birthplace Trust staff, are inviting you to join them in celebrating his life, his works and his Shakespearian connections. They invite you to join them for a 6 course meal on Saturday 14 April inspired by menus held in [...]
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Bram Stoker Centenary Conference
Posted in News, Shakespeare, Uncategorized, tagged Bram Stoker, Shakespeare's Birthplace on March 14, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Celebrations continue
Posted in RSC Events, Shakespeare, What's On, tagged Adrian Noble, Educating Rita, Howard Davies, LES LIAISONS DANGEREUSES, Michael Attenborough, The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe, Willy Russell on November 21, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
This weekend join us in Stratford-upon-Avon for three more events celebrating the history of the RSC. Howard Davies: The Place, The Other Place and The Warehouse Saturday 26 November, 10am Swan Theatre, £8 Howard Davies, director of productions including Les Liaisons Dangereuses, was the catalyst for big changes at the RSC. The (Donmar) Warehouse first opened [...]
Celebrate the Swan Theatre
Posted in RSC Events, Shakespeare, What's On on August 15, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Join us next Saturday for two events revelling in the playwrights who adore the Swan Theare – past and present The Swan and the Lost Library of Jacobethan Plays Sunday 21 August, 11.30am Swan Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon RSC Chief Associate Director Gregory Doran hosts a mischievous reunion of the writers who were Shakespeare’s contemporaries. Ben Jonson, [...]
SEE BEHIND THE SCENES OF THE ROYAL SHAKESPEARE COMPANY
Posted in RSC Events, Shakespeare, What's On on May 26, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
On Sunday 12 June the we are opening the doors to our new home in Stratford-upon-Avon and giving you the chance to see behind the scenes at the RSC. Open Day gives you the unique opportunity to delve into the world of theatre making and see how the company works. This is the first [...]
The Return of “The Shakespeare Revue”
Posted in News, Shakespeare, tagged Christopher Luscombe, Shakespeare Revue, Stratford upon Avon November on October 25, 2010 | 1 Comment »
I am sure many of you will recall the first performances in 1994 of this sparkling anthology of sketches and songs inspired by Shakespeare and devised by Christopher Luscombe with Malcolm McKee. Well for those who do and for those who may not have yet encountered this marvellous miscellany for all lovers of our William, [...]
Hooked on Shakespeare
Posted in Shakespeare, tagged RSC Friends, Shakespeare on December 8, 2009 | 2 Comments »
People often talk of the moment they realised that they loved Shakespeare. For me, it took a collection of men in black on their hands and knees, plugging artificial flowers into artificial turf. As You Like It at Stratford wasn’t, strictly speaking, my first experience of Shakespeare. That had come the previous evening, when my [...]





