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Cast Announced for The Westbridge opening at Theatre Local

The cast has been announced for the The Westbridge by Rachel De-lahay which will have its world premiere at the Royal Court's Theatre Local in Peckham on 8 November.

Cast Announced for Jumpy by April de Angelis

The cast has been announced for April de Angelis's new play Jumpy from 13 October. Tamsin Greig, playing Hilary is joined by Doon Mackichan as her best friend Francis.

Theatre Local Project Returns to New Location in Peckham

After its successful sold-out launch in 2010 at an empty shopping unit in Elephant and Castle, the Royal Court Theatre will continue its Theatre Local project, taking plays to alternative spaces, at The Bussey Building in Peckham from 29 Sep - 19 Nov 2011.

Cast Announced for debbie tucker green's truth and reconciliation

The cast for debbie tucker green's new play truth and reconciliation in the Jerwood Theatre Upstairs at the Royal Court has been announced, opening on 5 September (previews from 1 September).

This years International Residency 2011 comes to an end.

Young Writers Programme awarded Grant For Young Artistis

The Royal Court's Young Writers' Programme was awarded the Grant For Young Artists yesterday in the prestigious Praemium Imperiale award given annually by the Japan Arts Asosication

The Village Bike extends until 6 August

Penelope Skinner's The Village Bike, which opened earlier this month at the Royal Court Theatre has been an extended for an extra week until Saturday 6 August in the Jerwood Theatre Upstairs.

Jerusalem returns to the West End

Jez Butterworth's Jerusalem will return to London's West End for a strictly limited 14 week run with Mark Rylance reprising his role as Johnny Byron.

Full Cast Announced for The Faith Machine

The full cast for Alexi Kaye Campbell's third play The Faith Machine, has been announced, with a cast that includes Hayley Atwell, Ian McDiarmid and Kyle Soller.

Rough Cuts: Short Plays on Nigerian Witch Children, Childhood, the Arab Spring and a Rock Opera

Rough Cuts - a regular mini season of short plays, experimental readings and works in progress continues at the Royal Court from 9 - 20 August 2011.

Anders Lustgarten wins Inaugural Harold Pinter Playwright's Award

The inaugural Harold Pinter Playwright's Award was presented today at the Royal Court Theatre to Anders Lustgarten

Royal Court Theatre Announces Autumn Season

The Royal Court Theatre announces a busy season of seven ambitious new plays exploring notions of inheritance, intergenerational conflict and the relationship between public and private worlds.

Jerusalem Broadway Run Extended by Four Weeks

Jerusalem, which is currently running at the Music Box Theatre on New York's Broadway has extended its run by four weeks and will now play through to 21 Aug 2011.

Penelope Skinner wins George Devine Award

Penelope Skinner, whose play The Village Bike opens at the Royal Court Theatre on 24 June (press night 1 July), has been awarded the 2011 George Devine Award for Most Promising Playwright.

Press Release: Cast Announced for The Village Bike by Penelope Skinner

The cast has been announced for The Village Bike by Penelope Skinner, which opens in the Jerwood Theatre Upstairs including Nicholas Burns, Romola Garai and Alexandra Gilbreath

The Royal Court welcomes Coutts & Co as new Principal Sponsor

The Royal Court's long term partnership with Coutts & Co is strengthened this week with the beginning of Coutts & Co's year long principal sponsorship of the Royal Court Theatre

Sky Arts at The Royal Court

Jerusalem opens to rave reviews on Broadway

The Royal Court's production of Jez Butterworth's Jerusalem opened at the Music Box Theatre on Broadway to rave reviews last week (21 April).

Cast Announced for Chicken Soup with Barley

The cast has been announced for Dominic Cooke's revival of Arnold Wesker's seminal play Chicken Soup with Barley

Bruce Norris' Clybourne Park wins Pulitzer Prize

Press Release: Cast Announced for Anya Reiss's The Acid Test