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The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) is a major British theatre company, based in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England. The company employs over 1,000 staff and opens around 20 productions a year.
We create world class theatre, made in Stratford-upon-Avon and shared around the world. We perform plays by Shakespeare and his contemporaries, as well as commissioning a wide range of original work from contemporary writers.
The Royal Shakespeare Company was founded in 1961 by Peter Hall, based in Stratford-upon-Avon and the theatre was renamed the Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Our first Live from Stratford-upon-Avon production was broadcast to cinemas and schools across the world in 2013.
May 19, 2024 · Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC), English theatrical company based in Stratford-upon-Avon that has a long history of Shakespearean performance. Its repertoire continues to centre on works by William Shakespeare and other Elizabethan and Jacobean playwrights. Modern works are also produced.
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Over 1 million visitors come to see us at our Stratford-upon-Avon theatres each year. We are the only theatre company with our own on-site armoury, producing breastplates, gauntlets, belts and weaponry.
The Royal Shakespeare Company is a major British theatre company, based in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England. The company employs over 1,000 staff and produces around 20 productions a year. The RSC plays regularly in London, Stratford-upon-Avon, and on tour across the UK and internationally.
May 23, 2018 · Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) State-subsidized British theatrical repertory company, based in Stratford-upon-Avon. Originally known as the Shakespeare Memorial Company, it received a royal charter in 1961. In 1960, it established a second base in London and performed Shakespearean plays alongside other classical and contemporary pieces.