B&B near the RSC Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon
B&B near the RSC Theatre, Stratford-upon-Avon |
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B&B near the RSC, Stratford-upon-Avon. The Royal Shakespeare Theatre. Only a few minutes walk along the banks of the River Avon. The RSC have performances most of the year. King Lear, Romeo and Juliet, Anthony and Cleopatra to name but a few. Avonpark Guest House is close to The Courtyard Theatre. This is the temporary home of the RSC, whilst the main theatre is being refurbished to present a world class venue. See famous names such as David Tennant, Patrick Stewart and Richard Wilson grace the boards. How about a shopping trip in the many small boutiques in Stratford, followed by dinner and the Theatre.
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Home of The Royal Shakespeare Company, the centre of the Shakesperian world. Here you will find the finest actors and Directors working on the great plays of William Shakespeare in some of the best theatre space in the world.
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The RSC
in Stratford offers theatres providing an elaborate
range of drama, ancient and modern, classic and contemporary.
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Main Theatre Transformation and Rebuild ... |
William Shakespeare's Plays |
Performing at The Courtyard Theatre King Lear 18 February - 26 August 2010 Toppled by pride and stripped of all status, King Lear heads into the wilderness with a fool and a madman for company. RSC Associate Director David Farr directs the Ensemble following their acclaimed collaboration on The Winter's Tale. Greg Hicks takes the title role with Kathryn Hunter playing the Fool. Romeo and Juliet 12 March to 27 August 2010
In the instant of a chance meeting two young people fall in love. Impulsively they marry in secret, but in a divided city their innocent union is threatened by a bloody family feud. RSC Associate Director Rupert Goold returns to the company to direct the Ensemble with Sam Troughton and Mariah Gale as Romeo and Juliet. Anthony and Cleopatra
10 April - 28 August 2010
Two charismatic and powerful leaders find in each other an irresistible and yet unattainable equal. Caught between desire and duty their affair will shake the foundations of the known world. RSC Artistic Director Michael Boyd directs Darrell D'Silva and Kathryn Hunter in the title roles.
Morte D'Arthur 11 June to 28 August 2010 The story of King Arthur's attempt to unite his country blends myth and magic, from the sword in the stone to the Round Table and the quest for the Holy Grail. RSC Chief Associate Director Gregory Doran directs this new adaptation by Mike Poulton, who also adapted the hugely popular 2005 production of The Canterbury Tales.
Dress Code for The RSC Theatre There is no formal code for visitors, but smart dress is expected. Foreign visitors travelling light, will be quite presentable, if wearing smart shirt and trousers and proper shoes. Jeans and trainers (sneakers) will raise eyebrows ! If however you just want to find out more about William Shakespeare (the Bard), you can visit Mary Arden's House, Halls Croft, Ann Hathaways Cottage, Shakespeare's Birthplace or Nash's House. To find out more click below.Leave the car behind when you go to the Theatre. The Old Tramway walk, a tree lined path is a convenient and pleasant shortcut to the rear of our Guest House. B&B near the RSC Stratford-upon-Avon. Avonpark House, 123 Shipston Road, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire CV37 7LW
