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Royal Court

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Royal Court

@royalcourt

The writers' theatre. (This account is monitored from 10am - 6pm, Monday - Friday)

Sloane Square, London

royalcourttheatre.com

Joined April 2008

Royal Court
@royalcourt
Mar 27, 2020
CYPRUS AVENUE by David Ireland is now online to watch, wherever you are, for free. This is the first time David Ireland's award-winning play starring Stephen Rea is available to watch internationally. Find out more: bit.ly/WatchCyprusAve… pscp.tv/w/cUyQhzEzMTUy…
Royal Court
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Mar 17, 2020
Royal Court
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Jul 20, 2023
We are thrilled to announce the appointment of the Royal Court Theatre’s next Artistic Director, David Byrne. David is the founding Artistic Director and CEO of New Diorama, one of London’s most vibrant new work theatres. Read more: bit.ly/3DoNKCp 📷 Tom Jamieson
Royal Court
@royalcourt
Dec 14, 2023
The Royal Court is shocked to learn that Mustafa Sheta & Jamal Abu Joas of @freedom_theatre have been arrested. We demand their immediate release. Ahmed Tobasi was also arrested & has since been released. He is suffering injury as a result of being detained. Full statement:
Royal Court
@royalcourt
Jun 1, 2020
BLACK LIVES MATTER. WE STAND TOGETHER IN PROTEST AND IN DEMANDING JUSTICE FOR GENERATIONS OF TRAUMA LEADING FROM SYSTEMIC RACISM.
Royal Court
@royalcourt
Jul 13, 2020
Just announced: Adelayo Adedayo, Inès De Clercq, Anne-Marie Duff, Paapa Essiedu, Martina Laird, Alex Lawther, Neil Maskell, Sinead Matthews, Rosamund Pike & Danielle Vitalis have been cast in #MyWhiteBestFriend (and Other Letters Left Unsaid). More info: bit.ly/2ZsJIVi
Royal Court
@royalcourt
Jun 6, 2024
The Royal Court Theatre will be cancelling all performances on Thu 4th July to allow and encourage cast, companies, staff and audiences to vote in the General Election 🗳️ As a theatre dedicated to providing a safe space for writers to confidently and creatively express their
Royal Court
@royalcourt
Jan 14, 2016
Alan Rickman was a massive, influential part of the Royal Court for many years. His life force and brilliance will be deeply missed.
Royal Court
@royalcourt
Jul 29, 2021
Jez Butterworth’s #Jerusalem will return to the West End in its original Royal Court production in April 2022 for 16 weeks, directed by Ian Rickson with Mark Rylance & Mackenzie Crook reprising their celebrated roles as Johnny “Rooster” Byron and Ginger. bit.ly/3i9hjhm
Royal Court
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Jan 19, 2023
HUGE NEWS 🚨 Following its sold out runs here at the Royal Court and at @newdiorama, the award-winning #ForBlackBoys by Ryan Calais Cameron is transferring to the West End for a limited 6-week run. From 25 March at the Apollo Theatre. 📽️Black Apron
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Royal Court
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Feb 6, 2019
Belfast-born actor Stephen Rea (Cyprus Avenue) explores the impact of Brexit and the uncertainty of the future of the Irish border in this @FinancialTimes short film written by Clare Dwyer Hogg.
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Royal Court
@royalcourt
Jul 8, 2020
Applications are now open for our Introduction to Playwriting Groups. The groups are an opportunity for writers with little or no experience and lots of raw talent to think more deeply about writing for theatre alongside a group of their peers. bit.ly/2WfjOke
Royal Court
@royalcourt
Dec 20, 2019
Want to win two tickets for #AKindOfPeople and a one night stay for two at a Central London Radisson Blu Edwardian Hotel? Follow the Royal Court Twitter account and RT this tweet to be in with a chance of winning. The competition will close at midnight on Sunday 29 Dec 2019.
Royal Court
@royalcourt
Mar 4, 2024
Ten Royal Court debuts. One Artistic Director. Nine writers. Join us for a truly unmissable season of new theatre. David Byrne’s first season sees nine playwrights make their Royal Court debuts - across nine months filled with homegrown talent, international collaborations and