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The RSC's new 50-minute show, Dream, will have the feel of a video game
15 February 2021
The 19th century buildings have been revamped amid testing times
31 January 2021
John-Robert Partridge, artistic director of Stratford independent theatre company, Tread the Boards, shares the ups and downs from a tumultuous year
15 January 2021
Herald arts contributors look back on a few highlights from last year
06 January 2021
A livestreamed work-in-progress concert will be broadcast from the RSC on Saturday
29 December 2020
Writer Mark Carey's drama Voices in the Air was recorded for the BBC ahead of the festive season
29 December 2020
Tread the Boards' production has been hit by Covid restrictions, last-minute switches and floods but still they triumphed
19 December 2020
Ahead of Festive Tales livestreaming from the RSC tonight, Herald arts spoke to a Christmassy Erica Whyman who is directing the show
09 December 2020
Actor Jane Lapotaire is her wise and witty self in this exclusive chat with Herald arts
01 August 2020
The RSC returned to live performance today (Saturday) as a small company of actors performed at the Dell Garden, just behind the Swan Theatre. Featuring…
19 July 2020
On Sunday young performers from Playbox Theatre set out for a 20-mile sponsored walk from their base the Dream Factory in Warwick to RSC. Playbox provides…
17 July 2020
LIKE Henry V rallying his troops into battle, RSC artistic director Gregory Doran has inspired local youngsters to take up the call to save the theatre. In…
12 July 2020
Bee Gilbert Sir Ian Holm, who died on 19th June, started his long career at the RSC, joining the company in 1958. While there he met Bee Gilbert, his…
28 June 2020
Complaints about rats roaming Stratford’s theatre gardens have prompted the RSC to take action. An environmental health report has claimed some members…
13 May 2020
During the lockdown Herald arts finds out how local creatives are dealing with their downtime. Here Playbox Theatre’s Artistic Director Emily Quash shares…
06 May 2020
Forget the West End and Broadway, on Thursday the epicentre of the musical theatre world will be the tranquil village of Moreton Morrell. It is where…
25 April 2020
During the lockdown Herald arts finds out how local creatives are dealing with their downtime. Here Adrian Edmondson shares his thoughts. The actor played…
20 March 2020
THE Royal Shakespeare Company has announced it will remain closed until at least 30 th April. In an email to theatregoers who have booked tickets for…
04 March 2020
Actor Ben Woods tells Gill Sutherland about how treading the RSC boards as a youngster led him into an acting career – and how his latest role as young…
02 March 2020
Powerful and worthy play Gill Sutherland reviews The Whip, The Swan Theatre, until 21st March Katherine Pearce as Horatia Poskitt. Photo: Steve Tanner/RSC…