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Cast Announced for E.V. Crowe's Hero

The cast of E.V. Crowe's next play Hero, which opens in the Jerwood Theatre Upstairs at the Royal Court will feature Liam Garrigan, Daniel Mays, Tim Steed and Susannah Wise

Royal Court Pussy Riot

The Royal Court Theatre will host its own Pussy Riot on Saturday 3rd November from 2pm inspired by Russia's feminist punk band who were jailed in August for hooliganism after being arrested for an impromptu anti-Putin protest in Moscow's main cathedral.

Royal Court Pussy Riot

The Royal Court Theatre will host its own Pussy Riot on Saturday 3rd November from 2pm inspired by Russia's feminist punk band who were jailed in August for hooliganism after being arrested for an impromptu anti-Putin protest in Moscow's main cathedral.

Free desktop October calendar

To accompany our production of NSFW by Lucy Kirkwood (25 Oct - 24 Nov), here is your free desktop wallpaper (background), complete with a handy October calendar.

JULIAN BARRATT CAST IN LUCY KIRKWOOD'S NSFW

Mighty Boosh star Julian Barratt will play the editor of lad's mag Doghouse in Lucy Kirkwood's new play at the Royal Court Theatre, NSFW about the distorted world of today's media industry.

Feast -a Young Vic and Royal Court co-production

Multi award-winning director Rufus Norris and five playwrights from across the world mount an epic production exploring the magnificent Yoruba culture. This Young Vic and Royal Court Theatre co-production is brought to life by the dazzling choreography of George Cespedes (Danza Contemporanea de Cuba) and live music

New Plays from India

The Royal Court Theatre announces a season of readings by Indian playwrights from 12-17 November in the Jerwood Theatre Upstairs, as part of the theatre's ongoing commitment to finding and developing international work

Casting Announced for Lucy Kirkwood's NSFW

Casting has been announced for Lucy Kirkwood's new play NSFW in the Jerwood Theatre Downstairs at the Royal Court Theatre, which opens on 25 October (press night 31 October)

New short play by Caryl Churchill Announced

Ding Dong The Wicked, a new short play by Caryl Churchill will run in the Jerwood Theatre Downstairs at the Royal Court between 1 and 13 October as an addition to the Royal Court's autumn season

Free Love and Information Desktop Wallpaper

To accompany Love and Information by Caryl Churchill (6 Sep-13 Oct) download a FREE desktop wallpaper September calendar.

Cast Announced for The River

Laura Donnelly, Miranda Raison and Dominic West have been announced as the cast of Jez Butterworth's new play The River in the Jerwood Theatre Upstairs at the Royal Court Theatre from 18 October - 17 Novembe

Pussy Riot: Final Verdict, Friday 17 August

The Royal Court Theatre in London will join a global day of protest in solidarity with Moscow's feminist punk band Pussy Riot on Friday 17 August at 11am

Free August desktop calendar

To accompany our production of Ten Billion with Stephen Emmott (12 Jul - 11 Aug), here is your free desktop wallpaper (background), complete with a handy August calendar.

Cast announced for Love and Information by Caryl Churchill

The cast has been announced for Love and Information by Caryl Churchill, which opens in the Jerwood Theatre Downstairs at the Royal Court, running from 6 September to 13 October (press night 14 September).

Cast Announced for Choir Boy by Tarell Alvin McCraney

The cast has been announced for Tarell Alvin McCraney's new play Choir Boy, a commission by and co-production with Manhattan Theatre Club.

JOE PENHALL'S BIRTHDAY TO EXTEND AT ROYAL COURT THEATRE

Joe Penhall's new play Birthday, which features Stephen Mangan as Ed - a pregnant man in the final stages of labour - at the Royal Court Theatre is to be extended until Aug 11

Nick Payne awarded Harold Pinter Playwright's Award

Nick Payne, writer of acclaimed play Constellations is the second recipient of the Harold Pinter Playwright's Award, introduced last year to support a new commission at the Royal Court Theatre.

Cast announced for Jumpy

Free July desktop calendar

Download your free desktop July calendar to accompany our production of Birthday by Joe Penhall.

Playwrights' Playwrights at the Duke of York's Theatre

Four of the UK's leading playwrights will direct one of their all-time favourite plays in a series of one-off afternoon readings from 29 June at the Duke of York's Theatre in a special event supported by The Ambassador Theatre Group.

Posh in our society: Join the debate on Thursday 14 June, 6pm at The Duke of York's Theatre

Posh in our society: Join the debate on Thursday 14 June, 6pm at The Duke of York's Theatre