Royal Shakespeare Company

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Major British theatre company


The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) is a major British theatre company, based in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England. The company is dedicated to the works of William Shakespeare and produces a wide range of plays and performances, including contemporary and classic works.

History[edit]

The RSC was founded in 1961 by Peter Hall, who sought to create a permanent ensemble of actors and a dedicated theatre for the performance of Shakespeare's plays. The company's origins can be traced back to the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, which was established in 1879.

Venues[edit]

The RSC operates several theatres in Stratford-upon-Avon, including:

The company also performs in London at the Barbican Centre and tours nationally and internationally.

Productions[edit]

The RSC is renowned for its innovative and high-quality productions of Shakespeare's plays. The company also stages works by other playwrights, both classical and contemporary. Notable productions include:

Education and Outreach[edit]

The RSC is committed to education and outreach, offering a range of programs and resources for schools, teachers, and students. The company's education department works to make Shakespeare's works accessible and engaging for young people.

Notable Actors and Directors[edit]

Over the years, the RSC has been associated with many prominent actors and directors, including:

Awards and Recognition[edit]

The RSC has received numerous awards and accolades for its productions, including Olivier Awards, Tony Awards, and Drama Desk Awards.

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