Royal Court Theatre
Latest News on Royal Court Theatre:
- Premieres by Romeo Castellucci, Angélica Liddell and More Set for NYU Skirball 2026-2027 SeasonAug 21, 2026
- Photos: Michelle Dockery and Laura Aikman in Rehearsal For BLOODSPORT: AFTER HELEN OF TROYAug 21, 2026
- HAY FEVER Reveals Full Cast Starring Alongside Christine Baranski at Wyndham's TheatreAug 21, 2026
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Productions
Awards and Nominations
Tony Awards - 1999 - Best Play
Royal Court Theatre Productions, The Lonesome West
Tony Awards - 1998 - Best Play
Royal Court Theatre Productions, The Beauty Queen of Leenane
Tony Awards - 1998 - Best Revival of a Play
Royal Court Theatre Productions, The Chairs
Videos
Video: Matisse Ratron-Neal Is Stepping Into the World of THE PASS
by Robert Bannon - 2026-07-31 15:00:28
Video: Chloe Lamford Reacts to Tony Win and Shares Easter Eggs from Her Scenic Design
by Talking Tonys - 2026-06-07 23:18:54
Video: John Lithgow Reacts to Tony Win- 'It Feels Like a Real Pinnacle'
by Talking Tonys - 2026-06-07 21:30:08
Video: Miriam Buether and Benjamin Pearcy React to Tony Win for Best Scenic Design of a Play
by Joey Mervis - 2025-06-08 21:20:45
News
Premieres by Romeo Castellucci, Angélica Liddell and More Set for NYU Skirball 2026-2027 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 21, 2026
NYU Skirball has revealed its 2026-27 season. Three of today’s most incendiary international performance makers—Romeo Castellucci, Angélica Liddell, and Milo Rau—come to NYU Skirball this season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 21, 2026
NYU Skirball has revealed its 2026-27 season. Three of today’s most incendiary international performance makers—Romeo Castellucci, Angélica Liddell, and Milo Rau—come to NYU Skirball this season
Photos: Michelle Dockery and Laura Aikman in Rehearsal For BLOODSPORT: AFTER HELEN OF TROY
by Stephi Wild - Aug 21, 2026
New rehearsal photos have been released, giving a first look at award-winning writer Ava Pickett’s Bloodsport: After Helen of Troy, ahead of its world premiere at Stratford East. Check out the photos here!
by Stephi Wild - Aug 21, 2026
New rehearsal photos have been released, giving a first look at award-winning writer Ava Pickett’s Bloodsport: After Helen of Troy, ahead of its world premiere at Stratford East. Check out the photos here!
HAY FEVER Reveals Full Cast Starring Alongside Christine Baranski at Wyndham's Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Aug 21, 2026
Nancy Carroll, Will Close, Charles Edwards, Ophelia Lovibond, Ash Hunter, Lucy Karczewski and Jo McInnes will join Christine Baranski and Richard E. Grant in Noël Coward's HAY FEVER, directed by Emily Burns.
by Stephi Wild - Aug 21, 2026
Nancy Carroll, Will Close, Charles Edwards, Ophelia Lovibond, Ash Hunter, Lucy Karczewski and Jo McInnes will join Christine Baranski and Richard E. Grant in Noël Coward's HAY FEVER, directed by Emily Burns.
Noah Jupe, Sadie Sink, Tom Fletcher and More Nominated for 2026 Stage Debut Awards
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 19, 2026
Sadie Sink, Noah Jupe, Brendan Gleeson and Ralph Fiennes are among nominees for The Stage Debut Awards 2026, with winners to be revealed at a London ceremony on September 27.
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 19, 2026
Sadie Sink, Noah Jupe, Brendan Gleeson and Ralph Fiennes are among nominees for The Stage Debut Awards 2026, with winners to be revealed at a London ceremony on September 27.
THE CHILDREN Radio Premiere to Air on BBC Radio 4 with Royal Court
by Stephi Wild - Aug 19, 2026
BBC Radio 4 will broadcast a new radio production of Lucy Kirkwood's THE CHILDREN alongside a Royal Court archive season curated by Mark Ravenhill, marking the theatre's 70th anniversary.
by Stephi Wild - Aug 19, 2026
BBC Radio 4 will broadcast a new radio production of Lucy Kirkwood's THE CHILDREN alongside a Royal Court archive season curated by Mark Ravenhill, marking the theatre's 70th anniversary.
VLADIMIR, THE WATERFALL, BRACE BRACE to Headline Shattered Globe's 36th Season
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 17, 2026
Shattered Globe Theatre's new season under Producing Artistic Director Ian Frank will include Midwest premieres of VLADIMIR and THE WATERFALL alongside BRACE BRACE at Theater Wit in Chicago.
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 17, 2026
Shattered Globe Theatre's new season under Producing Artistic Director Ian Frank will include Midwest premieres of VLADIMIR and THE WATERFALL alongside BRACE BRACE at Theater Wit in Chicago.
Playwright and Director Peter Gill Dies at Age 86
by Stephi Wild - Aug 6, 2026
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that Playwright and Director Peter Gill has died at age 86. Learn more about Gill and read his full obituary here.
by Stephi Wild - Aug 6, 2026
BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that Playwright and Director Peter Gill has died at age 86. Learn more about Gill and read his full obituary here.
Review Roundup: THE PASS Opens at La MaMa
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 4, 2026
The American premiere production of The Pass, written by John Donnelly and directed by Max Hunter, just celebrated its opening night. The production stars Matisse Ratron-Neal, Terry Bell, Ino Badanjak, and Oliver Rowland-Jones. Let's see what the critics are saying about the new play...
by Nicole Rosky - Aug 4, 2026
The American premiere production of The Pass, written by John Donnelly and directed by Max Hunter, just celebrated its opening night. The production stars Matisse Ratron-Neal, Terry Bell, Ino Badanjak, and Oliver Rowland-Jones. Let's see what the critics are saying about the new play...
OPEN WORKS Festival Reveals Full Programming at Sheffield Theatres
by Stephi Wild - Jul 31, 2026
Sheffield Theatres has announced a full lineup for OPEN WORKS, a new festival featuring premieres, staged readings, and industry talks across the Playhouse, Montgomery Theatre, and Montgomery Studio.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 31, 2026
Sheffield Theatres has announced a full lineup for OPEN WORKS, a new festival featuring premieres, staged readings, and industry talks across the Playhouse, Montgomery Theatre, and Montgomery Studio.
Stage One Names 10 Producers for BRIDGE THE GAP 2026/27
by Stephi Wild - Jul 31, 2026
Stage One announced the 10 emerging producers selected for its Bridge the Gap programme, a UK initiative supporting underrepresented voices in commercial theatre producing.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 31, 2026
Stage One announced the 10 emerging producers selected for its Bridge the Gap programme, a UK initiative supporting underrepresented voices in commercial theatre producing.
Video: Matisse Ratron-Neal Is Stepping Into the World of THE PASS
by Robert Bannon - Jul 31, 2026
In this video, Matisse Ratron-Neal joins Robert Bannon on The Roundtable to talk about taking on Jason, bringing Donnelly’s provocative play to American audiences, and what the story has to say about identity and the expectations placed on men both on and off the field.
by Robert Bannon - Jul 31, 2026
In this video, Matisse Ratron-Neal joins Robert Bannon on The Roundtable to talk about taking on Jason, bringing Donnelly’s provocative play to American audiences, and what the story has to say about identity and the expectations placed on men both on and off the field.
Cast Set For THE BANALITY OF EVIL: HANNAH ARENDT, FRANCE, 1940 at the Arcola Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jul 31, 2026
The cast has been announced for The Banality of Evil: Hannah Arendt, France, 1940, a new play written and directed by Julia Pascal, at the Arcola Theatre.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 31, 2026
The cast has been announced for The Banality of Evil: Hannah Arendt, France, 1940, a new play written and directed by Julia Pascal, at the Arcola Theatre.
Cast Set For BLOODSPORT at Stratford East
by Stephi Wild - Jul 29, 2026
Full casting has been announced for Ava Pickett's BLOODSPORT, set to run at Stratford East this autumn. Learn more about the show and the cast for the production here.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 29, 2026
Full casting has been announced for Ava Pickett's BLOODSPORT, set to run at Stratford East this autumn. Learn more about the show and the cast for the production here.
Jake Shears, Lorna Courtney & Kevin McHale Will Join Cast of THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 24, 2026
Jake Shears, Lorna Courtney, and Kevin McHale are set to join the Broadway cast of THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW at Studio 54, replacing Luke Evans, Stephanie Hsu, and Andrew Durand.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 24, 2026
Jake Shears, Lorna Courtney, and Kevin McHale are set to join the Broadway cast of THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW at Studio 54, replacing Luke Evans, Stephanie Hsu, and Andrew Durand.
Full Cast Set For TWENTY THOUSAND STREETS UNDER THE SKY World Premiere at Southwark Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - Jul 23, 2026
Full casting announced for the world premiere of Simon Reade's stage adaptation of Patrick Hamilton's TWENTY THOUSAND STREETS UNDER THE SKY, directed by Matthew Iliffe at Southwark Playhouse Borough.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 23, 2026
Full casting announced for the world premiere of Simon Reade's stage adaptation of Patrick Hamilton's TWENTY THOUSAND STREETS UNDER THE SKY, directed by Matthew Iliffe at Southwark Playhouse Borough.
Full Cast Set For THE HAUNTING OF HILL HOUSE World Premiere UK Tour
by Stephi Wild - Jul 22, 2026
The world premiere stage adaptation of Shirley Jackson's THE HAUNTING OF HILL HOUSE, adapted by Stef Smith and directed by Martin Constantine, has announced its full cast for a UK tour.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 22, 2026
The world premiere stage adaptation of Shirley Jackson's THE HAUNTING OF HILL HOUSE, adapted by Stef Smith and directed by Martin Constantine, has announced its full cast for a UK tour.
Valentina to Join RICHARD O’BRIEN’S THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW On Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 17, 2026
Richard O'Brien's The Rocky Horror Show will welcome a new Columbia to its Broadway company this month. Valentina will join the Tony Award-nominated revival beginning Tuesday, July 21, 2026, marking her Broadway debut.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 17, 2026
Richard O'Brien's The Rocky Horror Show will welcome a new Columbia to its Broadway company this month. Valentina will join the Tony Award-nominated revival beginning Tuesday, July 21, 2026, marking her Broadway debut.
Cassie Bradley Will Lead MY NAME IS RACHEL CORRIE at Greenwich Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jul 17, 2026
Greenwich Theatre announced a revival of MY NAME IS RACHEL CORRIE starring Cassie Bradley, known for her upcoming role in Practical Magic 2. The production, compiled by Alan Rickman and Katherine Viner, follows the young activist's journey from America to Gaza.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 17, 2026
Greenwich Theatre announced a revival of MY NAME IS RACHEL CORRIE starring Cassie Bradley, known for her upcoming role in Practical Magic 2. The production, compiled by Alan Rickman and Katherine Viner, follows the young activist's journey from America to Gaza.
Full Cast Set for BLOOD OF MY BLOOD at Royal Court Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jul 16, 2026
Royal Court Theatre announced the full cast for the world premiere of BLOOD OF MY BLOOD by Joy Nesbitt, featuring Ronkẹ Adékọluẹ́jọ, Patrick Vaill, and Karene Peter, directed by Tatenda Shamiso.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 16, 2026
Royal Court Theatre announced the full cast for the world premiere of BLOOD OF MY BLOOD by Joy Nesbitt, featuring Ronkẹ Adékọluẹ́jọ, Patrick Vaill, and Karene Peter, directed by Tatenda Shamiso.
Photos: Meet the Cast of THE PASS at La MaMa
by Jennifer Broski - Jul 14, 2026
The American premiere production of The Pass, written by John Donnelly and directed by Max Hunter, will open this summer. The production will star Matisse Ratron-Neal, Terry Bell, Ino Badanjak, and Oliver Rowland-Jones. Check out photos of the cast here!
by Jennifer Broski - Jul 14, 2026
The American premiere production of The Pass, written by John Donnelly and directed by Max Hunter, will open this summer. The production will star Matisse Ratron-Neal, Terry Bell, Ino Badanjak, and Oliver Rowland-Jones. Check out photos of the cast here!
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What awards has Royal Court Theatre been nominated for?
Best Play (Tony Awards) for The Lonesome West, Best Play (Tony Awards) for The Beauty Queen of Leenane and Best Revival of a Play (Tony Awards) for The Chairs.
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