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The RSC stump up some great outdoors entertainment

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…

Walking from Warwick to Stratford to save Playbox Theatre

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…

Teen actors step up to save the RSC

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…

REMEMBERING IAN HOLM: 'He was charming, everybody loved him'

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…

Rats not welcome at RSC theatre gardens

Complaints about rats roaming Stratford’s theatre gardens have prompted the RSC to take action. An environmental health report has claimed some members…

Playbox Theatre artistic director Emily Quash on life in lockdown #ArtistsInRetreat

During the lockdown Herald arts finds out how local creatives are dealing with their downtime. Here Playbox Theatre’s Artistic Director Emily Quash shares…

Join musical theatre marathon this week

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…

INTERVIEW: Adrian Edmondson on what he's up to during lockdown

During the lockdown Herald arts finds out how local creatives are dealing with their downtime. Here Adrian Edmondson shares his thoughts. The actor played…

CORONAVIRUS NEWS: RSC closed until at least end of April

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…

Stratford-born actor Ben Woods is up for an 'Offie' award

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…

REVIEW: The Whip, RSC ★★★

Powerful and worthy play Gill Sutherland reviews The Whip, The Swan Theatre, until 21st March Katherine Pearce as Horatia Poskitt. Photo: Steve Tanner/RSC…

INTERVIEW: Nicky Cox on directing The Norman Conquests at the Bear Pit Theatre

Director Nicky Cox tells Gill Sutherland about the challenges of staging Alan Ayckbourn’s epic domestic trilogy The Norman Conquests, which is currently…

INTERVIEW: Actor Clifford Rose – 'I can’t believe I joined the RSC 60 years ago'

To say Stratford-based actor Clifford Rose is a veteran is a major understatement. He joined the Royal Shakespeare Company upon its foundation in 1960,…

INTERVIEW: Shane Richie on his starring role in The Entertainer

Deemed one of the great plays of the 20th century, John Osbourne’s 1957 play The Entertainer tells the story of washed-up comic Archie Rice – a man who…

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The RSC stump up some great outdoors entertainment

Walking from Warwick to Stratford to save Playbox Theatre

Walking from Warwick to Stratford to save Playbox Theatre

Teen actors step up to save the RSC

Teen actors step up to save the RSC

REMEMBERING IAN HOLM: 'He was charming, everybody loved him'

REMEMBERING IAN HOLM: 'He was charming, everybody loved him'

Rats not welcome at RSC theatre gardens

Rats not welcome at RSC theatre gardens

Playbox Theatre artistic director Emily Quash on life in lockdown #ArtistsInRetreat

Playbox Theatre artistic director Emily Quash on life in lockdown #ArtistsInRetreat

Join musical theatre marathon this week

Join musical theatre marathon this week

INTERVIEW: Adrian Edmondson on what he's up to during lockdown

INTERVIEW: Adrian Edmondson on what he's up to during lockdown

CORONAVIRUS NEWS: RSC closed until at least end of April

CORONAVIRUS NEWS: RSC closed until at least end of April

Stratford-born actor Ben Woods is up for an 'Offie' award

Stratford-born actor Ben Woods is up for an 'Offie' award

REVIEW: The Whip, RSC ★★★

REVIEW: The Whip, RSC ★★★

INTERVIEW: Nicky Cox on directing The Norman Conquests at the Bear Pit Theatre

INTERVIEW: Nicky Cox on directing The Norman Conquests at the Bear Pit Theatre

INTERVIEW: Actor Clifford Rose – 'I can’t believe I joined the RSC 60 years ago'

INTERVIEW: Actor Clifford Rose – 'I can’t believe I joined the RSC 60 years ago'

INTERVIEW: Shane Richie on his starring role in The Entertainer

INTERVIEW: Shane Richie on his starring role in The Entertainer

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