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Set on the River Avon in Stratford-upon-Avon, the Royal Shakespeare Theatre is the Royal Shakespeare Company’s flagship venue at Waterside, CV37 6BB. The 1,040-seat auditorium wraps a thrust stage, bringing the action just feet from the audience and creating an intimate, shared experience. From Shakespeare’s greatest hits to bold new interpretations, it is the place to see world-class live theatre in the playwright’s hometown.
Expect meticulously crafted productions, innovative staging, and performances from acclaimed ensembles and guest artists. Thoughtful sightlines and warm acoustics deliver strong views from Stalls, Circle, and Upper Circle, with premium options close to the stage. Many evenings include pre-show talks, and daytime schedules often feature family-friendly matinees. The theatre’s riverside tower offers expansive views across town and the Avon, while the Swan Theatre next door adds to the vibrant, multi-stage campus.
Plan a relaxed visit with bars on every level and the Rooftop Restaurant for pre-show dining. The venue offers step-free access and assisted listening, and it sits a short walk from Stratford-upon-Avon station with convenient town-centre parking nearby. For a smooth purchase and the seats you want, buy Royal Shakespeare Theatre tickets from Vivid Seats.
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From front-row seats near the stage or court to upper-level options that offer a wider view of the action, Vivid Seats can help you find just the right tickets to help you experience it live. To view an interactive Royal Shakespeare Theatre seating chart and seat views, click the individual event at Royal Shakespeare Theatre that you'd like to browse tickets for. Our Royal Shakespeare Theatre seating map will show you the venue setup for your event, along with ticket prices for various sections.
Doors usually open between 60 to 90 minutes before the scheduled start time. For the most accurate information, check before you go.
Yes, Royal Shakespeare Theatre suite or VIP seats may be available depending on the event. Select your event, then use the map and filters to view suites, club, or box listings.
In general, at Royal Shakespeare Theatre or other venues, bag policies regularly change to accommodate new guidelines and protocols. It's best to consult the venue's website for the Royal Shakespeare Theatre bag policy. However, some general guidelines for venue bag policies may be helpful to consider for Royal Shakespeare Theatre
Small, hand-held clutches (4.5" x 6.5") are better options than large purses and are your best bet for an acceptable bag. Clear bags are better than opaque backpacks. Medical bags or kits are usually accepted at venues like Royal Shakespeare Theatre, but may be subject to inspection or X-ray. Items likely not permitted at Royal Shakespeare Theatre include (but are not limited to) camera equipment, laptops, flashlights, drones, strollers, and laser pointers.
Yes, there are several hotels near Royal Shakespeare Theatre to fit every budget and preference. For specific information on hotels, restaurants, and more around Royal Shakespeare Theatre, we recommend checking out the official Royal Shakespeare Theatre website.
Many venues now operate cashless for food, beverage, and merchandise. Most accept major credit and debit cards as well as mobile payments like Apple Pay, Google Pay, and Samsung Pay
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